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Open Reel Film Festival

short films, big screen

Friday · February 5 · 2027

6:30 PM

The Roxy Theatre, Missoula, MT

Request a spot
Three nights of short films from new directors, on the biggest screen in town. Send us your film, and our programmers watch every one.

When

Friday · February 5 · 2027 · 6:30 PM

Where

The Roxy Theatre, Missoula, MT

Hosted by Open Reel Society

Short films, big screen

We show about thirty shorts from new directors every year. Our programmers watch every film to the end, and everyone who enters gets a note back.

Key dates

  1. January 15

    Submissions open

  2. April 1

    Submissions close

  3. May 1

    Lineup announced

  4. June 12

    Opening night

    The Roxy

Rules

How long can my film be?

Up to twenty minutes.

When do I pay?

Only if your film is selected. We send a screening fee link then.

Can I send a private link?

Yes, and we never share it.

Submit your film

Our programmers watch every film.

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Friday · February 5 · 2027 · The Roxy Theatre, Missoula, MT