5 Minute Film Fest
The Inaugural MAH 5 Minute Film Fest is a short film festival open to submissions under five minutes in length from artists in Santa Cruz County working in video art, film, documentary, animation, or experimental media. The top 15 film selections will be screened at the MAH on Thursday, January 21, 2027 at 6pm. Prizes will be announced at the screening: 1st Place will receive $500, 2nd Place will receive $250, and 3rd Place will receive $100. All awardees will also receive a complimentary one-year membership to the MAH. Submissions are live through December 1, 2026! Submissions must be under five minutes in length from artists in Santa Cruz, San Benito, or Monterey County working in video art, film, documentary, animation, or experimental media. Click here to apply today! There is a $5 submission fee, which goes towards filmmaker awards.
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