Tier 3
Redding, United States
Last verified 12 June 2026
The Sundial Film Festival exists to showcase diverse stories from around the world while building a thriving film culture in Redding. We create opportunities for filmmakers to share their work, engage with audiences, and contribute to a stronger, more connected community through cinema.
The main submission deadline for Sundial Film Festival is around 18 December 2026. Confirmed for the current edition.
Submitting to Sundial Film Festival costs from USD 25 as a rough guide. Entry fees usually rise closer to the deadline and vary by category.
No premiere requirement. Sundial Film Festival accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
Sundial Film Festival takes place in Redding, United States.
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