Saugatuck Film Fest
Saugatuck Film Fest promises an exploration of the frontier of filmmaking with a backdrop of one of Michigan’s most beautiful art destinations. The SFF closes out the Art Coast’s year with an artistic flourish celebrating independent film, and offers patrons of the arts a sendoff to the year’s creativity.
Come to Saugatuck November 4th as moviegoers gather to recognize, promote, and celebrate independent filmmakers; continue to elevate Saugatuck as a premier arts destination; and have a good time doing it.
The fest takes place on Saturday, November 4th, 2022, at the historic Saugatuck Women’s Club downtown Saugatuck.
Events are to include screenings of short and feature length films submissions, a prize winning feature film, selections from Ox-Bow School of Art alumni, artist Q&A, awards presentation, and additional online screenings.
Selections will be based entirely on artistic and technical merit, as decided by our panel of judges and members. No restrictions are made on submissions outside of recency of completion and length, please see full submission guidelines for additional details.
Over $2500 will be awarded to winning selections, with prizes including:
- Best Feature
- Online Feature Selection
- 1st Prize – Short
- 2nd Prize – Short
- 3rd Prize – Short
- Crowd Favorite