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Imaginarium 2023 proudly announces the rest of our 2023 Film Festival Official Selections and all Screenplay Finalists! We received a record number of entries this year, and our 10th Anniversary will feature the strongest field of projects that we have ever showcased! The Imaginarium Convention Independent Film Festival screens feature films, short films, documentaries, music videos, and web series from around the world! All Official Selections will be juried for awards consideration, with awards announced at the 2023 Imaginarium Convention Awards Banquet held on Saturday, July 15th, 2023! Our screenplay awards are also recognized as part of our Imadjinn Awards for writing excellence. Feature FilmsRead More →

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Imaginarium 2023 proudly announces the first wave of Official Selections for the 2023 Imaginarium Convention Independent Film Festival! We have already received a record number of entries this year, and our 10th Anniversary will feature the strongest field of projects that we have showcased yet! The Imaginarium Convention Independent Film Festival screens feature films, short films, documentaries, music videos, and web series from around the world! All Official Selections will be juried for awards consideration, with awards announced at the 2023 Imaginarium Convention Awards Banquet held on Saturday, July 15th, 2023! The list below reflects our first group of Official Selections. It is not aRead More →

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The Imaginarium 2022 Awards Banquet was held last evening, where the winners of this year’s Imadjinn Awards, Imaginarium Convention Independent Film Festival Awards, the new Michael Knost Wings Award, and other recognitions were announced. The evening also featured some fantastic entertainment from Safiya Nawaar and World Arabesque Dance, magician John Pyka, and the singer Lina! Presiding over the evening was Toastmaster Tony Acree, and assisting with the handing out of awards were Diana Wieczorek and Carrie Canatsey! Below is the full list of Imadjinn Award and Imaginarium Convention Independent Film Festival Award winners for 2022! Congratulations to all award-winners, runners-up, and finalists! The 2022 ImadjinnRead More →

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The matinee and evening screenings have now been posted for both Friday, July 8th, and Saturday, July 9th, for the Imaginarium 2022 Independent Film Festival! More screenings will be added for Sunday, July 10th that feature exhibition-only status projects (not juried for our awards), so be sure to check back to see what will be presented! To see the full screening schedule, visit: https://www.entertheimaginarium.com/2022-film-festival-screening-schedule/ For a look at all of the Official Selections, including images, synopsis, director, and runtimes, visit: https://www.entertheimaginarium.com/2022-official-selections/Read More →

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The 9th Annual Imaginarium Convention Independent Film Festival, to be held at Imaginarum 2022 on July 8-10 in Louisville, Kentucky at the Holiday Inn, Louisville East, is accepting all genres of feature films, short films, documentaries, music videos, and web series for screening consideration! Non-produced screenplays are also being accepted, with finalists juried and award-winners additionally recognized as Imadjinn Awards. Submit entries now at early discount rates via our official platform at FilmFreeway, where we are recognized as a GOLD film festival! You can also submit screenplays via the International Screenwriters’ Association! For full information on submissions, visit: https://www.entertheimaginarium.com/2022-call-for-entries/Read More →

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Congratulations to all who participated in Imaginarium 2021 and those who won awards! Below is the full list of award-winners announced at last night’s Imaginarium 2021 Awards Banquet! Film Festival Awards Best Character Development:  Snorrie (Mustachio) Best Plot:  Koreatown Ghost Story Best Soundtrack:  Sudden Death Best Screenplay:  Koreatown Ghost Story Best SFX:    The Misadventures of Ichabod Crane   Best Cinematography:  Koreatown Ghost Story Best Costume Design:  The Misadventures of Ichabod Crane Best Sound Design:  Sudden Death Best Editing:  Koreatown Ghost Story Best Directing:  Koreatown Ghost Story Best Acting:  Snorrie (Mustachio) Best Web Series:   Best Web Series:   ParaGenex Season 1 Runner-up: Recovery Unplugged w/Anabelle and Lureen BestRead More →

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We wanted to give everyone a reminder that Saturday, June 5th, is the Late Submission Deadline for Entries in the Imaginarium 2021 Independent Film Festival! The Imaginarium 2021 Independent Film Festival accepts all genres of the following for juried awards consideration: Feature Films Short Films Documentaries Web Series Music Videos Screenplays We are recognized as a Gold Film Festival on our official submissions platform, FilmFreeway, and you can visit here for full information on submitting your project: FilmFreeway Submissions Link You can also enter screenplay submissions through the International Screenwriters’ Association at: ISA Screenplay Submissions LinkRead More →

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Imaginarium 2021 congratulates the first group of official selections for our 8th Annual Imaginarium Convention Independent Film Festival! All of these selections are eligible for awards and will be screened during the Imaginarium 2021 weekend in both our virtual and physical events! More selections will be announced in the coming days, and our late deadline via FilmFreeway is still open until June 5 at: www.filmfreeway.com/Imaginariumconvention First Group of Imaginarium 2021 Independent Film Festival Official Selections Heart of the City Director: Josh Ickes LOCKDOWN: The Emotional Impact of COVID-19 and Quarantine Director: Robert Messinger What Lies Ahead Directors: Rena MacMonegle & Ronnie Cleary The Basement Director:Read More →

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Don’t forget, the regular entry deadline for the Imaginarium 2021 Independent Film Festival is May 15th! Be sure to get your entries in for the following areas! Accepting all genres of: Feature Films Short Films Documentaries Web Series Music Videos Screenplays You can submit films and screenplays through our online submission platform at FilmFreeway Film Freeway Imaginarium 2021 Entries Link You can also submit screenplays via the International Screenwriters’ Association at: ISA Imaginarium 2021 Screenplay Submission LinkRead More →

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The 2021 Imaginarium Awards Banquet will take place on Saturday, July 10th and begins with seating, starting at 6:00 pm.  At 6:30 pm dinner will be served and live entertainment begins. At 7:30pm the Awards Ceremony will begin This has been a big highlight of the Imaginarium Convention weekend. You must pre-purchase a ticket to be seated at the dining tables for dinner service. (Special Note: additional seating is available for those wanting to see the awards ceremony who do not wish to have the dinner) The Awards Banquet has limited seating capacity and reserved spaces are available on a first-come, first-serve basis to registeredRead More →