Fri, Feb 28
|Registration Only
Filmmakers Kick Ass Registration 2025
Register to create a film in 72 hrs and compete for 11 awards, and $1500 in cash prizes! Filming Start - Friday, February 28, 2025 @10AM
Time & Location
Feb 28, 2025, 9:00 AM MST – Mar 03, 2025, 10:00 AM MST
Registration Only
About the event
(THIS IS REGISTRATION ONLY FOR TEAM LEADERS)
Sign up today to compete for the most epic film festival in southern Colorado, The 72-hour Kickass Film Fest! This festival is a truly immersive experience for all filmmakers fresh or seasoned! You can compete as a soloist or an unlimited number of teammates. We will set up multiple opportunities for you to network with Directors, Actors, Cinematographers, Editors, sound designers, and so many more collaborators of film.
The competition is a timed festival meaning you will have exactly 72 hours to write, film, and edit your film. On the starting day we will randomly select a genre for your film to be, and we will also assign you a line of dialogue that must be in your script, as well as a character and an object. This festival is sure to get your creative juices flowing!
Once you have submitted your film it will be scored by a panel of judges from the film and entertainment industry to be nominated for 11 Awards!
Award Categories
The Kickass film award ($1000)
Audience Choice Award (VOTE - $500)
Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Director
Best Cinematography
Best Editor
Best Screenplay
Best Score/Sound
Best Use of Line
Best Use of Character
Best Use of Prop
We will Premier the selected films in a state of the art theatre amongst 300+ peers and spectators with a red carpet experience pre-party, and award ceremony! This night will make you feel like the true Hollywood star you are!
Early Registration $60 - Ends September 30th, 2024
Regular Registration $80 - Ends January 31, 2025
Late Registration $100 - Ends February 26, 2025
Registration Closes - February 26, 2024
Filming Start - Friday, February 28, @10AM
Submission Deadline - Monday, March 3, 2025, @10am
Filming Dates
You will have 72 hours! At 9:30 am we will invite all filmmakers to draw genres virtually at random, we will then state your Character, Prop, and Line of dialogue for your short film the 72 hour time clock will start at exactly 10:00 am MST you have until exactly 10:00 am MST on March 3, 2024, to turn in your film and documentation, NO EXCEPTIONS!
KICKASS Award Ceremony & Premier - Saturday, April 5, 2025
IMPORTANT: You will be emailed no less than 10 days before with important documentation please register with an email you will check and a phone number you use in case we need to send you important updates. For questions email kickassfilmfest@gmail.com or for quick response message us on Facebook or Instagram.