Filmmakers

 

The Lifetree Film Fest emphasizes short films (30 minutes or less). However, feature length films are accepted for special festival events and longer screenings.

We're looking for films that…

 

Unsettle Us

These films explore all those topics you're not supposed to bring up in small talk. Controversy is at the heart of this category, but whether you're for it, against it or neutral - give us something to talk about.

Intrigue Us

What? How? Where? Are they serious? All questions we'll ask ourselves after watching your film about that something we've always wondered about-but never thought to ask.

Expand Us

The world is bigger than our backyards. Films in this category push us to get past our comfort zones to care about international issues and experiences.

Inspire Us

Make us laugh, make us cry, but most of all, make us think. Films in this category offer a message of redemption and hope.

Move Us

What do you believe in, and what have you done about it? Give us a film that allows us to share your passion.

Surprise Us

Lifetree Films don't fit in a box, so how could we expect you to? If your entry doesn't fit our categories, but you believe it deserves to be talked about…enter here.