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Congratulations to the following films & filmmakers on their official award nominations for the Fentress Film Fest 2023! We will announce the award winners tomorrow at 8pm EST on this page and on our Instagram.
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Thank you to everyone who submitted their work for consideration in this year's festival. We received many submissions from all over the world, and although we wish we could select every film, our panel of jurors were highly selective and have decided to select 10 amazing films from all over the world for this year's festival lineup. Congratulations to all of the cast/crew members of the selected films! We are so thrilled to showcase your work, and we can't wait for the festival in January!
Fentress Film Fest 2023 Official Selections:
-21st Century Love Story (Dir. Ethan McKellar; USA)
-Best Student (Dir. Rebs Fisher-Jackson; UK)
-Box (Dir. Kelly Witt; USA)
-Divertissement (Dir. Jonah Alva; USA)
-Lost in Yesterday (Dir. Emma Grosklos; USA)
-Mak Fai Insider: Building Culture & Community (Dir. Han Eckelberg; USA)
-Operation 16 (Dirs. Leslie Hopps DeSchutter and Brent Clark; Canada)
-Sound of Movement (Dir. Daniela Meise; Germany)
-The Butler and the Ball (Dir. Andrew Chan-Possemato; Canada)
-The Saint (Dir. Jay Jay Jegathesan; Australia)
Fentress Film Fest 2023 Official Selections:
-21st Century Love Story (Dir. Ethan McKellar; USA)
-Best Student (Dir. Rebs Fisher-Jackson; UK)
-Box (Dir. Kelly Witt; USA)
-Divertissement (Dir. Jonah Alva; USA)
-Lost in Yesterday (Dir. Emma Grosklos; USA)
-Mak Fai Insider: Building Culture & Community (Dir. Han Eckelberg; USA)
-Operation 16 (Dirs. Leslie Hopps DeSchutter and Brent Clark; Canada)
-Sound of Movement (Dir. Daniela Meise; Germany)
-The Butler and the Ball (Dir. Andrew Chan-Possemato; Canada)
-The Saint (Dir. Jay Jay Jegathesan; Australia)
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Congratulations to the four incredible award winners of the Fentress Fest for Writers: December 2022 edition!!
POEM:
DOG (Written By Andrew Shire); UK
PLAY:
Happier Days (Written By Jennifer Ju); USA
SHORT SCREENPLAY:
Blood Knot (Written By Michael Greene); USA
FEATURE SCREENPLAY:
Closet Door (Written By Moon Abbott); USA
POEM:
DOG (Written By Andrew Shire); UK
PLAY:
Happier Days (Written By Jennifer Ju); USA
SHORT SCREENPLAY:
Blood Knot (Written By Michael Greene); USA
FEATURE SCREENPLAY:
Closet Door (Written By Moon Abbott); USA
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Congrats to all of the finalists for the December 2022 Fentress Fest for Writers!! We had so many wonderful selections in our lineup, so choosing the finalists was a real challenge, but we cannot wait to announce the winners tomorrow. Cheers!
POEMS:
DOG (Written By Andrew Shire); UK
The Ballad of Sonnetine (Written By Timothy Scott Ennis); USA
PLAYS:
Don't Forget to Tip! (Written By Moon Abbott); USA
Happier Days (Written By Jennifer Ju); USA
SHORT SCREENPLAYS:
A Long Road Ahead (Written By Bernhard Riedhammer); Germany
Blood Knot (Written By Michael Greene); USA
Cabin (Written By Mark A. C. Brown); UK
FEATURE SCREENPLAYS:
Closet Door (Written By Moon Abbott); USA
Lion's Mane (Written By Alexandria Albanese); USA
Stormé (Written By Julie Fergus, Samara Kanegis); USA
Venefica (Written By Mackenzie Gibson); Canada
POEMS:
DOG (Written By Andrew Shire); UK
The Ballad of Sonnetine (Written By Timothy Scott Ennis); USA
PLAYS:
Don't Forget to Tip! (Written By Moon Abbott); USA
Happier Days (Written By Jennifer Ju); USA
SHORT SCREENPLAYS:
A Long Road Ahead (Written By Bernhard Riedhammer); Germany
Blood Knot (Written By Michael Greene); USA
Cabin (Written By Mark A. C. Brown); UK
FEATURE SCREENPLAYS:
Closet Door (Written By Moon Abbott); USA
Lion's Mane (Written By Alexandria Albanese); USA
Stormé (Written By Julie Fergus, Samara Kanegis); USA
Venefica (Written By Mackenzie Gibson); Canada
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Congratulations to all of the official selections for our second Fentress Fest for Writers! We appreciate everyone who submitted their work to the competition; it was a tough decision for our jurors to make, but we are very proud of our festival lineup. Cheers!
POEMS:
DOG (Written By Andrew Shire); UK
The Ballad of Sonnetine (Written By Timothy Scott Ennis); USA
Twilight in the Sculpture Forest (Written By James Morehead); Canada
PLAYS:
Don't Forget to Tip! (Written By Moon Abbott); USA
Happier Days (Written By Jennifer Ju); USA
Winter's End (Written By J.S. Puller); USA
SHORT SCREENPLAYS:
A Long Road Ahead (Written By Bernhard Riedhammer); Germany
Blood Knot (Written By Michael Greene); USA
Cabin (Written By Mark A. C. Brown); UK
Call Me Dre (Written By Kenni York); USA
Choice (Written By Bernhard Riedhammer); Germany
FEATURE SCREENPLAYS:
Closet Door (Written By Moon Abbott); USA
Girl Aloud (Written By Mary C. Ferrara); USA
Lion's Mane (Written By Alexandria Albanese); USA
Off to the Island! (Written By Mike Meier); USA
Stormé (Written By Julie Fergus, Samara Kanegis); USA
Venefica (Written By Mackenzie Gibson); Canada
Check back here tomorrow where we will announce the finalists of the festival!
POEMS:
DOG (Written By Andrew Shire); UK
The Ballad of Sonnetine (Written By Timothy Scott Ennis); USA
Twilight in the Sculpture Forest (Written By James Morehead); Canada
PLAYS:
Don't Forget to Tip! (Written By Moon Abbott); USA
Happier Days (Written By Jennifer Ju); USA
Winter's End (Written By J.S. Puller); USA
SHORT SCREENPLAYS:
A Long Road Ahead (Written By Bernhard Riedhammer); Germany
Blood Knot (Written By Michael Greene); USA
Cabin (Written By Mark A. C. Brown); UK
Call Me Dre (Written By Kenni York); USA
Choice (Written By Bernhard Riedhammer); Germany
FEATURE SCREENPLAYS:
Closet Door (Written By Moon Abbott); USA
Girl Aloud (Written By Mary C. Ferrara); USA
Lion's Mane (Written By Alexandria Albanese); USA
Off to the Island! (Written By Mike Meier); USA
Stormé (Written By Julie Fergus, Samara Kanegis); USA
Venefica (Written By Mackenzie Gibson); Canada
Check back here tomorrow where we will announce the finalists of the festival!
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Submissions are now closed for the Fentress Film Fest 2023! Thank you to everyone who submitted to year 3 of our festival; we are really looking forward to showcasing talented filmmakers from all over the world. Currently, our festival jurors are reviewing all submissions. The official selections for our 2023 program will be announced 12/19/2022, and the festival will take place from January 2nd-7th, 2023. Check out our Fentress Film Fest subpage to learn more: https://www.fentressfilms.com/2023.html#/
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Congratulations to all of the selected filmmakers & their films! We want to thank everyone who submitted to the festival this year (we had hundreds of submissions, but only chose 25 films for this year's program). Cheers!
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Submissions are now closed for the Fentress Student Film Fest! Thank you to everyone who submitted to year 2 of our festival; we are really looking forward to showcasing talented student filmmakers from all over the world. Currently, our festival jurors are reviewing all submissions. The official selections for our 2022 program will be announced 07/11/2022, and the festival will take place from July 25th-30th, 2022. Check out our Fentress Student Film Fest subpage to learn more: www.fentressfilms.com/2022.html#/
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Congratulations to the four incredible award winners of the Fentress Fest for Writers: April 2022 edition!!
POEM:
Mia/Me (Written By Annaliese Broughton); UK
PLAY:
Unfolding Temporary: A New Musical (Written By Elena C. Lockleis; Music/Lyrics By Gloria Muñoz and Mark Feinman); USA
SHORT SCREENPLAY:
The Scheme (Written By Diego Trovarelli); Italy
FEATURE SCREENPLAY:
Immaculate (Written By Kristen Swinkels); Canada
POEM:
Mia/Me (Written By Annaliese Broughton); UK
PLAY:
Unfolding Temporary: A New Musical (Written By Elena C. Lockleis; Music/Lyrics By Gloria Muñoz and Mark Feinman); USA
SHORT SCREENPLAY:
The Scheme (Written By Diego Trovarelli); Italy
FEATURE SCREENPLAY:
Immaculate (Written By Kristen Swinkels); Canada
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Congrats to all of the finalists for the April 2022 Fentress Fest for Writers!! We had so many wonderful selections in our lineup, so choosing the finalists was a real challenge, but we cannot wait to announce the winners tomorrow. Cheers!
POEMS:
Mia/Me (Written By Annaliese Broughton); UK
Seismic (Written By Alan David Pritchard); UK
PLAYS:
Reptile Logic (Written By Matthew Paul Wexler); USA
Unfolding Temporary: A New Musical (Written By Elena C. Lockleis; Music/Lyrics By Gloria Muñoz and Mark Feinman); USA
SHORT SCREENPLAYS:
Mismatch (Written By Bernhard Riedhammer); Germany
The Scheme (Written By Diego Trovarelli); Italy
FEATURE SCREENPLAYS:
Hostage (Written By Tim Watson); UK
Immaculate (Written By Kristen Swinkels); Canada
The Man with the Dear Head (Written By Amanda Grafe); USA
POEMS:
Mia/Me (Written By Annaliese Broughton); UK
Seismic (Written By Alan David Pritchard); UK
PLAYS:
Reptile Logic (Written By Matthew Paul Wexler); USA
Unfolding Temporary: A New Musical (Written By Elena C. Lockleis; Music/Lyrics By Gloria Muñoz and Mark Feinman); USA
SHORT SCREENPLAYS:
Mismatch (Written By Bernhard Riedhammer); Germany
The Scheme (Written By Diego Trovarelli); Italy
FEATURE SCREENPLAYS:
Hostage (Written By Tim Watson); UK
Immaculate (Written By Kristen Swinkels); Canada
The Man with the Dear Head (Written By Amanda Grafe); USA