Tier 3
West Chester, United States
Last verified 12 June 2026
Thew West Chester Film Festival aims to celebrate the filmmaking experience as well as cultivate a festival that encourages a love of short film for all ages.
The main submission deadline for West Chester Film Festival is around 20 January 2027. Confirmed for the current edition.
Submitting to West Chester Film Festival costs Free early, then USD 25 as a rough guide. Entry fees usually rise closer to the deadline and vary by category.
No premiere requirement. West Chester Film Festival accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
West Chester Film Festival takes place in West Chester, United States.
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