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The Super Geek Film Festival is dedicated to presenting geek interest films of all types, including documentary, narrative, animation, experimental and fan films. Films with a focus on general geekery, geek interest, geek culture, comics, gaming, animation, anime, manga, science fiction, fantasy, RPG, robotics, technology, and more will be screened. Films will be presented from filmmakers at any stage of their career, including both professionals and amateurs.
The summer program for the 2018 Super Geek Film Festival will take screen July 12-15 in Fort Lauderdale as part of Florida Supercon, which will be taking place in the Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention Center.
Additional festival screenings will also take place in Raleigh, North Carolina as part of Raleigh Supercon, which will happens July 27-29 as well as November 30-December 2nd as part of Louisville Supercon at the Kentucky International Convention Center.
Our programming includes film screenings, panels, parties, Q&As and more!
All entries will be judged based on the following criteria: relevance to subject matter, storytelling (use of structure and imagery), technical filmmaking execution.
Films will be judged and prizes awarded in the following specific categories:
1. Best Feature Film – full or feature-length (over 50 minutes)
2. Best Short Film – short format film (under 50 minutes)
3. Best Animated - feature or short form
4. Best Documentary - feature or short form
5. Best Student Film (Elementary/Middle/High School)* - feature or short
6. Best Student Film (College/Graduate)** - feature or short
7. Audience Choice Award - feature or short form
*Elementary/Middle/High School: Films produced and directed by students of any level before college or trade school admission.
**College/Graduate: Films produced and directed by students enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate college level program.
