Films are accepted in the following categories, from anywhere in the globe (English language or subtitles):

  • Documentary Short

  • Narrative Short

  • Documentary Feature (50 min or more)

  • Narrative Feature (50 min or more)

  • Working Lives Screenplay Competition

  • Films from the Frontlines (3-15 min)

You must have an account with FilmFreeway to submit your work through their website at https://filmfreeway.com/TheWorkersUniteFilmFestival

Entries are open through August 1st for October 18th-30th events (in-person at Cinema Village theater 10/18-10/24), with rolling deadlines at different fee points beforehand. Next Early Bird Deadline: March 25th. We will notify you of your acceptance by September 15th. If you need assistance or have further questions about fees, deadlines, or content requirements, we'd love to hear from you.  Contact us at melanie@workersuniteff.org or 646-455-2225.