Are you thinking about entering your web series into a festival? Good for you! Web fests are a great way to grow your audience, gain valuable accolades, and network with other people in the business. Submitting is a lot of work, and can be a lot of money — we recommend you check out our guide to entering web fests for details on how to save money, get seen, and more.
But the first step is knowing when to apply. Here’s our handy web series festival calendar, which we’ll be updating throughout the year.
A-Z:
- Copenhagen Webfest Extended deadline May 13
- ITVF Regular deadline June 30
- London Short Series Early bird April 6
- Melbourne Webfest Late deadline March 27
- Minnesota Webfest Very early deadline March 31
- New Media Film Festival Final deadline April 25
- NY TV Festival Indie Pilot Regular deadline March 12
- NZ Webfest Early deadline March 31
- Raindance Early deadline April 27
- Rio Webfest Early deadline March 31
- Seoul Webfest Late deadline May 5
- Sicily Webfest Regular deadline April 15
- Stareable Fest Regular deadline March 31
- TO Webfest Late deadline March 17
- Webfest Berlin Regular deadline April 29
- Wendie Webfest Hamburg Regular deadline April 30
By Date
Note: Each web fest typically has early bird/regular/late/very late deadlines. Check festival websites for more information.
March
- NY TV Festival Indie Pilot Regular deadline March 12
- TO Webfest Late deadline March 17
- Melbourne Webfest Late deadline March 27
- Minnesota Webfest Very early deadline March 31
- NZ Webfest Early deadline March 31
- Rio Webfest Early deadline March 31
- Stareable Fest Regular deadline March 31
April
- London Short Series Early bird April 6
- Sicily Webfest Regular deadline April 15
- New Media Film Festival Final deadline April 25
- Raindance Early deadline April 27
- Webfest Berlin Regular deadline April 29
- Wendie Webfest Hamburg Regular deadline April 30
May
- Seoul Webfest Late deadline May 5
- Copenhagen Webfest Extended deadline May 13
June
- ITVF Regular deadline June 30
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