Comstock Film Festival
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🎬 CALLING ALL YOUNG FILMMAKERS! 🎬
Have a story to tell about Nevada? The 2026 Comstock Film Festival invites young filmmakers ages 10–25 across Northern Nevada to bring their creativity to the big screen!
The Challenge: Create a PG-rated short film, 10 minutes or less, featuring an element of Nevada history. Any genre is welcome! Films created with generative AI are not permitted.
Submission Deadline: November 8 at midnight
Festival Day: Saturday, November 14, at the Historic Fourth Ward School Museum in Virginia City. Enjoy filmmaker masterclasses, screenings, awards, and prizes from community partners!
🎥 New to filmmaking? Join a one-day workshop, team up with other young creatives, and work with a local filmmaker to make a short film you can submit!
📍 Sparks Workshop: November 7 | Purchase tickets in advance on our website!
📍 Virginia City Workshop: November 8 | Purchase tickets in advance on our website!
Whether you're an experienced filmmaker or picking up a camera for the first time, this is your chance to tell a Nevada story, connect with local film professionals, and share your work with an audience!
#ComstockFilmFestival #YoungFilmmakers #NevadaHistory #NorthernNevada #StudentFilmmakers #HistoricFourthWardSchool
Have a story to tell about Nevada? The 2026 Comstock Film Festival invites young filmmakers ages 10–25 across Northern Nevada to bring their creativity to the big screen!
The Challenge: Create a PG-rated short film, 10 minutes or less, featuring an element of Nevada history. Any genre is welcome! Films created with generative AI are not permitted.
Submission Deadline: November 8 at midnight
Festival Day: Saturday, November 14, at the Historic Fourth Ward School Museum in Virginia City. Enjoy filmmaker masterclasses, screenings, awards, and prizes from community partners!
🎥 New to filmmaking? Join a one-day workshop, team up with other young creatives, and work with a local filmmaker to make a short film you can submit!
📍 Sparks Workshop: November 7 | Purchase tickets in advance on our website!
📍 Virginia City Workshop: November 8 | Purchase tickets in advance on our website!
Whether you're an experienced filmmaker or picking up a camera for the first time, this is your chance to tell a Nevada story, connect with local film professionals, and share your work with an audience!
#ComstockFilmFestival #YoungFilmmakers #NevadaHistory #NorthernNevada #StudentFilmmakers #HistoricFourthWardSchool
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Where is it happening?
537 South C Street, Virginia City, NV, United States, Nevada 89440
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Host or PublisherHistoric Fourth Ward School Museum & Archives
