Red Carpet Deadline
October 8, 2026
The second entry deadline.
Hollywood Indie Festival
Season Calendar
The key dates of the current season. Submissions run through FilmFreeway, and results are announced on this site after every notification date.
Current Season
Dates to remember
Late Deadline
November 10, 2026
The third entry deadline.
Final Deadline
December 10, 2026
The last day to enter your film or screenplay this season.
Notification Date
December 29, 2026
Entrants are notified and the season results are published.
Event Date
December 29-30, 2026
The awards event.
Submissions Open
Your film belongs on this stage
Join creators from more than 80 countries. Submit your short, feature, documentary or screenplay before the deadline.
Entries reviewed every season via FilmFreeway