Ashland Independent Film Festival-- Ashland, Oregon 97520

Thank you for submitting your film to the Ashland Independent Film Festival. We are proud to support regional filmmaking and present "local" films as part of the AIFF Locals Only programs. In order to receive the Local Only entry fee waiver please fill out this form completely in addition to your FilmFreeway form. Please DO NOT submit this form if you do not qualify as a local filmmaker*.

*Eligible counties within the Siskiyou region are Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, and Klamath in Oregon; Siskiyou and Del Norte in California

Film Information

Filmmaker Name(s)

Film Title

Qualifications:

Reside in Coos (OR), Curry (OR), Del Norte (CA), Douglas (OR), Jackson (OR), Josephine (OR), Klamath (OR) or Siskiyou (CA) county.
All films submitted must be completed after January 1, 2018.
There is no limit to the number of films you can submit (complete separate Entry and Waiver Forms for each film).

We do not exclude films from entry based on any one of the following factors, but to be fair we need to make sure that your film is eligible as a Local film.

Please review and check the boxes below. I understand that:

AIFF is waiving my entry fee because I am a Local filmmaker based on the above criteria.

YES

Not all local films that are submitted are accepted into the festival

YES

Local filmmakers are not eligible for filmmaker housing

YES

All Local entrants receive two ticket vouchers to festival films, whether or not the film is selected (two tickets per filmmaker, regardless of the number of films submitted)

YES

Locals Only program films are selected only from other Siskiyou region entries.

YES

General program films are selected from approximately 1,200 entries.

YES

AIFF has sole discretion in which program films play

YES

*Films will play in the Locals Only program with other Local films, or in the general program of films.

If your film is selected for the Locals Only program:

You receive 2 all-access passes to festival and filmmaker events.
Your film is shown once for free to a full theatre and is not in competition for AIFF awards.

If your film is selected for the general program of films:

You receive 2 all-access passes to festival and filmmaker events.
Your film is in competition for AIFF Awards.

Local students: if your film is under 5 minutes, check out the FREE Launch Regional Student Film Competition.

Questions? Go to ashlandfilm.org, read our Locals Only FAQs, email us at entries @ashlandfilm.org, or give us a call at 541.488.3823.

Film Category

Documentary Feature (41 min or over)Documentary Short (40 min or under)Narrative Feature (41 min or over)Narrative Short (40 min or under)

Locals Waiver Form

2020 Local Waiver Form (for Siskiyou Region Filmmakers)