Submissions for SF50 are OPEN! the deadline to submit films is November 12, 2024. Submit your film on FilmFreeway now!

Read the complete list of criteria on FilmFreeway.

We accept “Works-in-Progress” but filmmakers should prepare to discuss this with the Festival Director.

Only a select number of films will be screened at the in-person festival. Films selected to be screened virtually will have industry grade protections (DRM).

Yes! There will be filmmaker-to-filmmaker events, Q&As, industry confabs, and post-screening mixers.

Yes! 10 awards each year as well as 25 Certificates of Distinction.

Just ask! Email us at info@bostonscifi.com.

Check out our 2025 Festival page for the full schedule! For questions, please start with our Festival FAQ.