ATTENTION ALL FILMMAKERS: Don’t miss out on the opportunity to compete for the $101,000 Best of Festival Jubilee Award at the 2009 San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival (SAICFF). The prize, which represents the largest single cash prize given by any film festival worldwide, will be awarded to one filmmaker at the Jubilee Awards Ceremony during the festival, which will be held January 8-10 in the Alamo City.

The deadline for submitting all Documentary, Film Short, Promotional Media, Commercial Advertisement, Festival Trailer, and Treatment Competition entries is October 1, 2008. The deadline for Feature Film submissions is November 1, 2008.

To submit a film for the festival, you must first complete the Online Entry Form and then postmark your DVDs by the applicable deadline. Be sure to read the Festival Objectives and Contest Guidelines as well as the Film Competition Entry Rules.

In addition to the festival, the SAICFF will be hosting the fourth annual Christian Filmmakers Academy, which will be held immediately prior to the festival on January 5-7, 2009. For more information about the festival and academy, be sure to visit the SAICFF website at www.saicff.org.