Tier 3
Queens, United States
Last verified 12 June 2026
Conch Shell International Film Fest (CSIFF), a Queens-based, community-centered film festival dedicated to uplifting Caribbean and Caribbean-diaspora filmmakers. Beyond screening films, CSIFF is intentionally designed as a cultural convening space where filmmakers, audiences, cultural workers, educators, funders, and institutions connect to build relationships that sustain artistic careers and strengthen the creative ecosystem in Queens.
The main submission deadline for Conch Shell International Film Fest is around 21 July 2026. Confirmed for the current edition.
Submitting to Conch Shell International Film Fest costs from USD 7 as a rough guide. Entry fees usually rise closer to the deadline and vary by category.
No premiere requirement. Conch Shell International Film Fest accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
Conch Shell International Film Fest takes place in Queens, United States.
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