Hey, losers! Is your film weird? Did you make a silly one or a strange one? Stop on down at That Weird Film Festival 2026 this year and check out some frickin awkward films! Maybe even submit your OWN film to see if it can “hang” with the others
Whether your film was “weird” because it was just a little strange, awkward, just a little creepy or something, or because you “awkwardly” didn’t get accepted to any other film fests (….), we’re here to support you.
Submit your film here by OCTOBER 18, 2026 TO BE CONSIDERED!
See submission rules below:
FILM SUBMISSION RULES:
Submit your film to us via submission form (QR code on flyer).
Submissions must be at least 1920×1080 resolution and 23.98fps / 29.97 fps
Total runtime must be between 4:00 mins and 15:00 mins including ALL credits, opening scenes, etc.
Non-English films must provide English subtitles.
No restrictions on release date.
No restrictions on previous premieres.
No restrictions on number of submissions.
Fee is $10 per submission.
Deadline to submit your film is October 18, 2026 at 11:59 PM EST.
If your film is selected to be featured, you will receive one (1) free ticket to That Weird Film Festival 2026.
AWARDS:
Most Surprising Film
Silliest Film
Most Unique Acting
Bracketed Audience Vote for The Most Weird Film 2026
Secret Award
By submitting your film, the undersigned warrants and represents that they are the sole author and owner of the work, or have obtained all necessary legal rights, licenses, clearances, and releases for all copyrighted material used within the film (including, but not limited to, music, visual images, trademarks, and talent likeness).
The undersigned agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Film Festival, its directors, officers, employees, and sponsors from any and all claims, liabilities, losses, damages, and expenses (including attorneys’ fees) arising out of or in connection with any third-party claims involving copyright, trademark, publicity, or defamation related to the screening or promotion of the film.
