Season Details1
2025 Theme:
TRUTH
In a world filled with lies, spin and prevarication, TRUTH seems elusive. yet there is one source of Truth so easily overlooked. Explore the Truth of the Bible as we take on the challenge of Truth in 2025.
Entry Types
Speed Films
Speed Film teams have 168 hours (24x7) to shoot and edit a short film after 10 days of pre-production. Student Teams may follow this schedule or pick their own deadline.
Non-Speed Films
Non-Speed Film teams may start upon registration, but are limited to specific film types.
Competition Schedule (ALL TIMES EASTERN)1
Speed Film Group 1
- Entry Deadline:
Mar. 24, 2025
- Verse Assignment:
Mar. 25, 2025 @ 7:00 PM
(Online Event)
- Pre-Prod. Start (10 Days):
Mar. 25
(after verse is assigned)
- Production Week Begins:
Apr. 4, 2025 @ 2:00 PM
(no earlier)
- Turn-In Deadline:
Apr. 11, 2025 @ 2:00 PM
(upload must begin before time shown)
Speed Film Group 2
- Entry Deadline:
May. 5, 2025
- Verse Assignment:
May. 6, 2025 @ 7:00 PM
(Online Event)
- Pre-Prod. Start (10 Days):
May. 6
(after verse is assigned)
- Production Week Begins:
May. 16, 2025 @ 2:00 PM
(no earlier)
- Turn-In Deadline:
May. 23, 2025 @ 2:00 PM
(upload must begin before time shown)
Speed Film Group 3
- Entry Deadline:
Jul. 28, 2025
- Verse Assignment:
Jul. 29, 2025 @ 7:00 PM
(In-Person/Online Event)
- Pre-Prod. Start (10 Days):
Jul. 29
(after verse is assigned)
- Production Week Begins:
Aug. 8, 2025 @ 2:00 PM
(no earlier)
- Turn-In Deadline:
Aug. 15, 2025 @ 2:00 PM
(upload must begin before time shown)
Non-Speed Films:
Alumni, KidVid,
Animation,
Documentary,
Write of Passage,
Proof of Concept
- Entry Deadline:
Jul. 28, 2025
- Production Begins:
Date of Entry Registration
- Turn-In Deadline:
Aug. 15, 2025 @ 2:00 PM
(upload must begin before time shown)
Entry Fees1
$168.00 USD/per entry
Ends: Feb. 28, 2025
$198.00 USD/per entry
Ends: Mar. 31, 2025
$208.00 USD/per entry
Ends: Apr. 30, 2025
$228.00 USD/per entry
Ends: May. 31, 2025
$248.00 USD/per entry
Ends: Jun. 30, 2025
$268.00 USD/per entry
Ends: Jul. 20, 2025
$308.00 USD/per entry
Ends: Jul. 27, 2025