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3rd ANNUAL PRAIRIEFEST FILM SHOWCASE
AUGUST 30, 2025 AT THE UPTOWN THEATER

The Grand Prairie Arts Council is excited to announce the return of its annual PrairieFest Film Showcase, set to take place on August 30, 2025, at the historic Uptown Theater in Grand Prairie, Texas. This year’s festival promises an impressive lineup of films and provides a unique platform for networking and educational opportunities for attendees from across the film industry.

Check back for more details, such as event schedules, special guest announcements and ticket sales this summer!

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EVENT CATEGORIES

Best Drama Short
Best Comedy Short
Best Horror Short
Best Animated Short
Best Documentary Short
Best Student Short
Best TV/Web Series Pilot

ADDITIONAL AWARDS

Best Director
Best Screenplay
Best Actor/Actress
Best Special Effects
Best Soundtrack
Best Cinematography
Best Original Song
Best Original Story
Young Filmmaker Award

DEADLINES & DATES

January 11, 2025 - Submissions Open

March 31, 2025 - Earlybird Deadline

May 31, 2025 - Regular Deadline

June 30, 2025 - Late Deadline

August 1, 2025 - Notification Date

August 30, 2025 - Event Date