Festival

Festival presentation: 

The Made-in-Michigan Film Festival (MiMFF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit
organization that celebrates and promotes independent films exclusively
from the state of Michigan through an annual Film Festival in the
historical downtown of Lapeer, MI. In addition to the annual event, the
Made-in-Michigan Film Society (MiMFS) has been formed to showcase
independent Michigan films through a monthly gathering, and give an
opportunity for film-goers to interact with film makers. By giving
Michigan Filmmakers exposure and a venue to display their films, the
MiMFF strives towards enhancing the quality of economic and cultural
life in the State of Michigan.

Festival Nickname: 

mimff

Edition: 

4

Festival Logo: 

Theme: 

Independent

Category/Format: 

Independant

The Made-in-Michigan Film Festival (MiMFF) is now accepting
submissions for it’s 4th annual Film Festival, scheduled for October
21st – 22nd, 2011. The festival will be held at the Pix Theatre, in
historical downtown Lapeer, Michigan.

The MiMFF is accepting films in every category & genre – short,
feature, academic, documentary, narrative, comedy, drama, horror,
experimental, whatever – just as long as there’s a material connection
to the State of Michigan.

Eligibility:

All films must have a material connection to Michigan. In addition,
all films should have been completed after January 1st, 2010 and must
not have been previously submitted to the Made-in-Michigan Film
Festival. The Made-in-Michigan Film Festival does not accept
“works-in-progress” or “rough cuts”. Filmmakers who enter their film
should be prepared for us to screen the version they originally sent,
should they be accepted.

The MiMFF continues it’s tradition of affordable prices for both
filmmaker entry fees, as well as film-goer festival tickets, by
depending on generous sponsors and donations. We look forward to
screening the latest films that Michigan filmmakers have to offer!

Deadlines and Fees:

All entry deadlines are “postmarked by” deadlines.

Earlybird Deadline (June 1st, 2011) $5

Regular Deadline (August 1st, 2011) $10

Late Deadline (September 1st, 2011) $15