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Hi everyone,
hope you’ll submit for 2012.  Please spread the word!!  Thank you

We had a
record breaking 2011 and are super-psyched for this coming year!!  

Now in its 9th
year, BENDFILM FESTIVAL celebrates independent cinema's brave voices by bringing
thought-provoking, inspiring, and engaging films from all over the world to
Central Oregon's scenic mountainous town of Bend. Unmistakably
filmmaker-friendly, BendFilm has been deemed one of "25 Festivals Worth
the Entry Fee" by MovieMaker Magazine, and declared "an important
creation for filmmakers" by Gus Van Sant.  BendFilm has garnered
acclaim from industry, media, audiences, and filmmakers alike. We offers CASH
prizes in several award categories

Our 2011
jurors:

· Sharon Badal,
Tribecca Film Festival

· Audrey
Chang, San Francisco International Film Festival

· Christian Gaines,
Withoutabox at iMDb.com

· Dana Harris,
editor in chief & general manager of IndieWIRE

· Bill
Plympton, twice-Oscar-nominated animator

· Ondi
Timoner, DIG! , We Live in Public

We strives to
assure every exhibiting filmmaker has a world-class festival experience. For
those filmmakers screening & attending the festival we try and arrange host
housing  & transportation while in town.  As well as a
pass to all films and parties, including Opening and Closing Night, an
invitation to the private filmmaker reception and much more.

BendFilm puts
its focus on filmmakers, catering to their every need. Pioneering filmmakers
with an independent spirit: submit your film to the BendFilm Festival
today!

till March 15,
2012 Earlybird Deadline

till May 15,
2012 Regular Deadline

till June 12,
2012 Late Deadline

till July 15,
2012 WAB Extended Deadline