2010 FILM SUBMISSIONS NOW CLOSED

If you have already submitted your film to the festival, please be aware that final programming decisions will not be made until September.  Your withoutabox.com status indicates whether or not your film has been received; please rely on your withoutabox status to confirm that your film arrived safely.

If you have a question regarding your submission that cannot be answered from the information in our submissions listing on withoutabox.com, please send us an email at programming@hamptonsfilmfest.org.

We are sorry, but our office cannot accept phone calls with submissions-related questions at this time.  Thank you for your understanding, and for your consideration for our time as we carefully review our over 2,000 submissions over the next few months.

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AWARDS INFO

GOLDEN STARFISH AWARDS
Narrative Feature Film Award
The Narrative Film Award is in-kind services, with a total value of over $150,000.

Documentary Feature Film Award
Cash Award: $3,000 USD

Short Film Award
Cash Award: $1,000 USD and the winner qualifies for consideration at the 2011 Academy Awards in the Live Action or Animation categories

The Golden Starfish Award for Career Achievement in Acting

SPONSORED AWARDS

The Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize in Science & Technology
Awarded to a feature-length film that explores science and technology themes in fresh, innovative ways and depicts scientists and engineers in a realistic and compelling fashion. 2010 Award currently pending confirmation.
Sponsor: Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Cash Award: $25,000 USD

The Zicherman Family Foundation Award for Screenwriting
Sponsor: Zicherman Foundation
Cash Award: $5,000 USD

The Kodak Award for Cinematography
The winner will receive $6,000 worth of in-kind goods and services provided by Kodak.
Sponsor: Kodak

The Victor Rabinowitz & Joanne Grant Award For Social Justice
Presented to the film that most exemplifies the themes of social justice and civil liberties.
Sponsor: Louis M. Rabinowitz Foundation
Cash Award: $1,500 USD
This prize is shared with other categories.

Best Undergraduate and Graduate Student Films
Five Prizes @ $500 cash each

RoC® Gold Standard Award for Female Feature Director
RoC encourages women to strive for their own gold standard in excellence, and presents this award in recognition of outstanding achievement by a female director.
Sponsor: RoC®
Cash Award: $5,000 USD
This prize is shared with other categories.

Wouter Barendrecht Pioneering Vision Award
This award recognizes an emerging filmmaker whose fearless dedication to their craft and willingness to take creative risks reminds us of a true industry pioneer, Wouter Barendrecht.
Sponsor: Hamptons International Film Festival
Cash Award: $1,000 USD
This prize is shared with other categories.

AUDIENCE AWARDS
Best Narrative Feature Film
Best Documentary Feature Film
Best Short Film