Portland Festival of Cinema, Animation & Technology (PFCAT)
22 August - 25 August 2024
Contact: Peter Issac Alexander
E-mail: pdxfestofcinema@gmail.com
Phone: -
Address:
Portland
Multnomah
97232
USA
- About
- Submission Info
Previously a touring festival (International Festival of Cinema and Technology) rebranded in 2022 to reflect our new home in Portland, Oregon and our additional focus on all-things animation. In 2023, the festival screened 68 animated shorts and features and featured a special presentation from legendary animator and two-time Oscar nominee Bill Plympton. Animation categories include “Best 2D” “Best 3D” “Best Animated Feature” “Best Object Animation” “Best Animated Comedic Short,” “Best Animated Short Short” and more.
Year established: 2004
Is this festival exclusively animation?: No - this is a film festival but with a specific animation category
Is there a marketplace at this festival?: No
Physical event or online?: Physical Festival
Submission deadline:
20 May 2024
Entry fee:
(US Dollar) $30-55
Categories:
- Best Animated Documentary
- Best Animated Feature
- Best Animated Feature (for Children)
- Best Animated Music Video
- Best Animated Short
- Best Animated Short (for Children)
- Best Animated Short (Student / Graduation Film)
- Best Animated TV Series
- Best Experimental Animation
- Best VR / Immersive Film
- Best Use of Unreal Engine
- Best Experimental Animation
- Best Stop-Motion
- Best Object Animation
- Best Acting
- Best Dome Film
Submission methods:
- FilmFreeway
Requirements:
Films whose productions were completed after January 1, 2022 are eligible. There are no premiere restrictions for 2024. If your film has been screened online as part of a ticketed film festival, you are still eligible.
By submitting a project to the festival, you agree that you reserve the rights to do so and are allowing the festival the rights to screen the film for a live audience. The decisions made by our judges and jury are final.
Link to Submit