
FILM FESTIVAL
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MERMAID

WIN $200 cash with
your female story
Get ready to set sail with the Mermaid Film Festival, the brand-new sister fest to the Kraken Film Festival, making a big splash online!
This festival is all about shining a light on female filmmakers and stories that swim deep into women’s experiences. Whether you’re a female filmmaker or just someone (any genre) with a story that puts women front and center, this is your chance to reel in some recognition.
And here’s the real catch—there’s $200 CASH up for grabs for the best short film! Think of it as your treasure chest to help you stay afloat in the wild seas of filmmaking. So hoist your sails, splash into this sea of opportunity, and let’s make some waves together!


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Best Short Film:
$200 CASH prize with a short film - 40 minutes max. It can be any genre, but it needs to either tell a female-focused story, or be directed by a female filmmaker and any topic/genre.
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Best Female Filmmaker:
This category is all about celebrating the ladies behind the lens. Any topic, any style, just keep it under 40 minutes.
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Best Female Writer:
Got a script that's off the hook? Reel it in! This category is for any short film, any topic, as long as it's written by a female scriptwriter and under 40 minutes.
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Best Actress:
We're looking for the star who shines brightest in the sea of talent. Under 40 minutes!

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