07/23/2026
SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED!!
All films are due by August 8, 2026 🎥 🩵
Submit Here:
https://filmfreeway.com/InternationalScreenDanceFestival
Get Tickets for the Premiere Here:
https://icfilmscene.org/film/international-screendance-festival-2026/
Donations:
Donations are 100% tax deductible and support the breadth of International ScreenDance Festival’s activities from education in Iowa City and Toluca México seasons. International ScreenDance Festival is a federally recognized non-profit arts organization.
For PayPal, please search for E-Danza or username:
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If you would like to make a donation by mail, please send us an email @gmail.com
Your support for the International ScreenDance Festival is warmly welcomed. Thank you for considering this opportunity to contribute to our mission.
More information for submissions:
Screendance increases the possibilities of movement expression through the intersection of movement and cinema resulting in a distinctive, hybrid form of performance art that creates a magical viewing experience.
The International ScreenDance Festival 2026 has two submission categories:
· Students of dance, choreography, film from any University.
· Professionals from around the world.
By creating a welcoming environment and fairness in the curative process, we believe that these categories demonstrate equity to filmmakers in any stage of their career.
After submission review, the selected films will screen at the Chauncey location of FilmScene in Iowa City.
Fees:
UI Students and Alumni FREE
Students $15.00 US
Professionals $25.00 US
The ISDF season 11 will premiere at Filmscene Downtown Iowa City on August 29th. Viewers are encouraged to vote for their favorite films so the People’s Choice Award can be announced the week following these screenings.
The International ScreenDance Festival is a non-profit arts service organization. Contributions may be made payable to International ScreenDance Festival and are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.
Awards & Prizes:
Preprofessional Artists Award for Outstanding Screendance
Professional Film Artists Award for Outstanding Screendance
People's Choice Preprofessional Artists Award for Screendance
People's Choice Professional Film Artists Award for Screendance
*Judge’s Choice Awards: $100 Prize
*People’s Choice Awards: $50 Prize
https://www.internationalscreendancefestival.org
