Deadlines and Fees

Earlybird Deadline: Friday August 3, 2018
Feature Film Submission Fee: $45
Short Film Submission Fee: $35

Regular Deadline: Friday September 14, 2018
Feature Film Submission Fee: $55
Short Film Submission Fee: $45

Late Deadline and Santa Barbara Filmmaker Deadline: Friday November 2, 2018
Feature Film Submission Fee: $75
Short Film Submission Fee: $55

Drop Deadline: Friday December 14, 2018
Feature Film Submission Fee: $100
Short Film Submission Fee: $75

Submission deadlines are based on shipping postmarks. If your entry is processed on WAB during one deadline period but is postmarked during a later deadline period, you will be required to pay the difference between the two deadline fees prior to acceptance.

Submission fees are non-refundable.