Latino Student Film Festival

Latino Cultural Affairs announces the 13th Annual Columbia College Chicago Latino Student Short Film Competition

The films presented at the festival depict Latino culture by filmmakers or a wider variety of themes by a Latino filmmaker. Latino Cultural Affairs is accepting short films up to 15 minutes in length in the categories of narrative/non-narrative, documentary, experimental, and animation. The first place winner's submission will receive a $350 prize and be screened concurrently with the 27th Annual Chicago Latino Film Festival. 

The deadline for submissions is january 10, 2011. You must be currently enrolled as a Columbia College Chicago student (any major) to participate.  Submissions cannot be returned. All entries must be submitted in DVD format with the application (available for download at our website).  Please submit your entry to:

Attn: Daniel Aranda, Latino Cultural Affairs
618 South Michigan Avenue/4th Floor
Chicago, IL  60605
colum.edu/latinoculturalaffairs

You can download the application here.