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Filmmakers!

Submit your short film now for the

2027 Hang On to the Dream Short Film Awards!

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Submission Fee:  FREE!
 

The 2027 Hang On to the Dream Short Film Awards

are sponsored by the Hang On to the Dream Foundation

Thank you for your interest in submitting your film for awards consideration in the 2027 Hang On to the Dream Short Film Awards!

 

The 2027 Hang On to the Dream Short Film Awards celebrates filmmakers and creative professionals who are pursuing their filmmaking dreams

and bringing their stories to life!

 

Below, we invite you to submit your short film for the opportunity to have your work recognized during our upcoming awards ceremony in Hollywood, California!

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Submissions Now Open!

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"Early Bird" Submissions

Now thru Wednesday November 4, 2026

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Late Submissions

November 5 to December 9, 2026

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Submissions Close

December 10, 2026

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Nominees to be announced

Wednesday December 16, 2026​

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Winners will be recognized on stage during the awards ceremony

at the Hang On to the Dream Theatre in Hollywood!

 

Join us January 15-17, 2027!

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Hang On to the Dream Short Film Awards Submission Form

Awards Rules & Guidelines

Film Genre
How long is your film? 
(It MUST be 15 minutes or less)
Catgories this film is to be judged in (You may choose more than one) Required

List the name(s) of the person being submitted in the respective category below:

Link where your film can be viewed by the Judges for awards consideration
(NOTE: Links to YouTube, Vimeo, your website, etc.  NO DOWNLOAD LINKS!)

*If your link requires a password in order to be viewed,

please type the password in the box below. 

(NOTE: The link to your film will only be shared with the

judging committee for awards consideration purposes.)

Tell us a bit about yourself, the film, etc. (Example: some of your achievements so far in your career, any interesting stories about the making of the film, etc.)

I have read the Awards Rules & Guidelines and confirm my agreement with the rules by placing my Electronic Signature in the box below:
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