Dates & Deadlines
About festival
Celebrate the art of cinematic storytelling at Orem Film Festival, coming to the big screen at Megaplex's Geneva location in September 2026. OFF brings exceptional short films from around the world to Utah County's vibrant film community.
Festival Amenities
Filmmaker pass
Orem Film Festival
9 perks included
Accommodation
Complimentary Hotel
Free hotel rooms
Amenities
Swag Bags
Gift bags
Events
Welcome Dinner
Opening night dinner
Q&A Sessions
Audience interaction
Access
Complimentary Tickets
Free guest passes
Priority Seating
Reserved seating
All Access Badges
Full festival access
Marketing
Social Media Spotlight
Online promotion
Festival Catalog
Program listing
Accepted Content
Submission Categories
Short FilmCloses within 7 days or closed
Festival Rules
Runtime:
Films must not exceed 40 minutes in length. While submissions under 20 minutes are preferred, all works within this limit will be considered.
Language:
Non-English films must include English subtitles.
Genre:
We welcome submissions across all genres and formats including narrative, documentary, animation, and music videos.
Completion Date:
While films of any completion date may be submitted, those created within the past two years (2024-2026) will receive priority consideration.
Regional Eligibility:
The Emerging Filmmaker Award is exclusively reserved for Utah-based filmmakers. International and out-of-state submissions are not eligible for this specific award but may compete in all other categories.
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