Filmmaking amateurs and pros alike compete for a grand prize in our weekend long filmmaking competition. Teams will take on 48 hours of writing, directing, and editing your own short film from scratch May 2-4. CASH PRIZES for Jury and Audience award winners + screening during the 27th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival. More details below.

Join us for Kickoff Meeting to get the rules and requirements of this edition of the Sidewalk Scramble! Only 1 person per team needs to attend the kick off meeting and only one person per team needs to register. Teams can be any size. ATTENDING THE KICKOFF MEETING IS REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE. THE KICK OFF MEETING WILL BE *IN PERSON* AT SIDEWALK CINEMA.

This edition’s prizes include:

$500 Jury Prize
$250 Audience Choice Award
Screening during the 27th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival

Early Registration by 11:59pm APRIL 12- $30

Regular Registration by 11:59pm APRIL 19- $40

Late Registration by 11:59pm APRIL 30- $50

Join us for our Scramble Screening on May 12 at Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema.

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