A Film Festival open to juniors and seniors of Spring 2026 in any high school. 1-4 minute videos in any genre. G and PG rated films only. No sex, nudity, or graphic violence permitted. Films will be judged by a panel of Missouri State University graduate students in the CMJF program.

Top three winners in each category (Fiction and Non-fiction) will be offered a scholarship to attend Missouri State University. There is also the possibility to have the top six (total) winning films shown in the Missouri State University spring Film Showcase the following year of 2027.

Must be a junior or senior in high schools in Spring 2026.