City of Angels Film Festival, one of the most respected and well established film festivals in Los Angeles is now welcoming projects of all genres and content to our event.

City of Angels is a four day live event welcoming filmmakers, writers, and film lovers from all over the world to experience film screenings, exclusive panels with top film industry professionals, Q&As and special networking events.

Students can get a discount on their submission fee by uploading their student id when they send in their work, or mentioning the flyer. The festival is giving away a 15K Panavision rental package for the winning filmmaker, and has great prizes for winning writers - including a chance to meet with the acquisitions team at Shout Studios.

Submit entries through Film Freeway. Entries due Sept. 4, 2025. https://filmfreeway.com/coaff 

ISCA is an International creative award for students from universities, graduate schools, and vocational schools in Japan and overseas.

Knowledge Capital (KC) is pleased to announce that the 13th edition of the International Students Creative Award (ISCA) will be held. The International Students Creative Award aims to discover and highlight young creative talent in the field of video production and digital content. It is dedicated to students specializing in arts and information media. The award consists of three categories: ‘Domestic Video Content’, ‘International Video Content’ and ‘Digital Content (Japan only)’. In the 2024 edition, we received 1,059 entries, including those from 74 countries across the globe. Applications will open on May 30, and the deadline to apply is July 31, 2025. Learn more.