A Celebration of Moving Pictures
Montage Film Festival is IU's annual celebration of student-produced films. It takes place in April and features a showcase and award ceremony. The 2026 ceremony will be on Friday, April 17th at 7pm at the IU Cinema. Please click on "Submission Requirements" for important info on entering your project for review. Submissions are due 3/2/26!
We are excited to announce this year's categories!
- Best Fiction
- Best Non-Fiction
- Best Director
- Best Performance
- Best Production Design
- Best Score/Composition
- Best Sound Design
- Best Editing
- Best Cinematography
The festival is hosted by The Media School; IU Cinema; the Department of Theatre, Drama, and Contemporary Dance; the Jacobs School of Music; and the School of Art, Architecture, and Design.
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