15th Annual Unco Film Festival
The legendary Unco Film Festival will be held in September 2026!! It's finally here for its 15th year. Submissions are now open! Send me your new work!
Date: September 2026
Venue: Asagaya Loft (screening and streaming)
Deadline: August 9, 2026
Submission Content: Short films with themes of "poop," "toilets," and "excretion." Live-action, animation, puppetry, slideshow-style, and more. Content can range from drama, comedy, documentary, POV, and one-liners. Professionals and amateurs are welcome.
Duration: 10 minutes or less. Five-, three-, or even ten-second one-liners are acceptable as long as they fit within the 10-minute limit.
Prohibited Content: "Real excretion footage," "full genitalia," "anal depictions," and "clearly criminal footage (such as candid footage)" are not permitted.
<How to submit your work> Please send your work as an email attachment to the address below, or by digital mail.
→ Data format: mp4 data
→ Send to: kagoshin0086@gmail.com
*Please be sure to include the title of the work, director's name (or representative name), phone number, address, and email address.
<Prizes, etc.>
Grand Prize: $1,000 + special trophy (one work only) Honorable Mention: $500 (one work only)
Guest Judge's Special Award: Prize (one work per judge)
*Prizes are shown in US dollars to accommodate overseas audiences.
<Audio, etc.> Since this will also be streamed, please use royalty-free or original music.
