The Ann Arbor Film Festival is an annual film festival held in Ann Arbor in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is the 2nd oldest film festival in North America and has become one of the premier film festivals for independent and, especially, experimental filmmakers to showcase their work. Now in its 47th year, the Ann Arbor Film Festival attracts over 2,000 entries from filmmakers in more than 30 countries, and distributes over $16,000 in cash awards...
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The Ann Arbor Film Festival is an annual film festival held in Ann Arbor in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is the 2nd oldest film festival in North America and has become one of the premier film festivals for independent and, especially, experimental filmmakers to showcase their work. Now in its 47th year, the Ann Arbor Film Festival attracts over 2,000 entries from filmmakers in more than 30 countries, and distributes over $16,000 in cash awards. As a pioneer of the traveling festival concept in 1964, each year the Ann Arbor Film Festival Tour continues to present a collection of short films at more than 15 theaters, universities and museums throughout the world.
Created as an alternative to commercial cinema, the annual week-long festival remains true to its original goal of promoting film as an art form. The Ann Arbor Film Festival also fosters the growth of emerging and established film and video producers. The festival is open to film and video of all lengths and genres,...
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