Solar Punk Film Festival Open for Submissions

Solar Punk Film Festival (SPFF) is a new festival in Portland, OR hosted by Bridge City Media with a screening in June 2025.

SPFF invites filmmakers, visionaries, and changemakers to share short films embody the Solar Punk philosophy: a hopeful, solution-driven outlook on environmental and societal futures. This festival is an opportunity for artists to imagine worlds where innovation, community, and sustainability thrive, fostering spaces for inspiration, dialogue, and transformation.

The Contest

  • Submissions Open: January 17 – May 16, 2025
  • Film Length: 2 to 15 minutes
  • Formats Accepted: mp4 or mov
  • Eligibility: Submissions should adhere to Solar Punk themes. Films should be fictional but can be animated or live-action. While films do not need to be kid-friendly, we ask they avoid excessive violence or nudity.

Prizes

  • Winner: $3,000 Visa gift card
  • Runner-Up: $500 Visa gift card
  • Audience Choice Award: $300 Visa gift card
  • Finalists: Gift boxes featuring goods from Portland-based B Corps

With screenings, networking opportunities, and conversations centered around sustainability and innovation, SPFF offers a unique platform for artists to share their visions of a brighter future. Whether you’re a filmmaker, storyteller, or cinema enthusiast, this festival is your chance to be part of the Solar Punk movement, exploring worlds where technology, community, and nature thrive together.

Join us as we envision a brighter future and celebrate the stories that inspire change. For more details, visit bridgecitymedia.com/solarpunk or follow us on social media for updates. 

 

 

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