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James River Shorts
General information
- Dates
- Not available
- Location
- Not available
- Submission deadline
- 20 November 2026
- Eligibility
- Not available
- Subtitles
- Not available
- Official website
- http://www.jamesriverfilm.org/
- Last checked
- 23 September 2026
News
Now accepting submissions!
Back for our 33rd Year! Va's longest running juried film competition is once again accepting submissions and giving away $3000 in prizes to filmmakers!
One night. One film. One unforgettable live score.
Join us for Silent Music Revival as The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926) comes to Dogwood Dell. Widely recognized as the world's oldest surviving animated feature film, this magical adventure still captivates audiences nearly 100 years after its premiere.The evening will feature a live musical score by Plunky, a Dogwood Dell favorite, Richmond cu
Announcing The 32nd Annual James River Film Fest
Full PDF of Schedule CLICK HERE Tickets for all paid events CLICK HERE!Full PDF of Schedule CLICK HEREWant to volunteer this year? Volunteers get access to all events for free and a festival t-shirt!
32nd Short Film Showcase Award Winners
Congrats to all of this year’s winners! We had an amazing turnout and look forward to the next!
32nd Annual James River Short Film Showcase
Jane Brinton: Water Bearers to Indigenous Tribes of Ecuador,Dir. Hernán Salcedo, Ecuador, EP.
Deadline Extended to November 24th!
Deadline Extended to Monday November 24thWe are pleased to announce that submissions for our 32nd Annual James River Short Film Showcase are now open. WE implore to share your work with the world!
Now Accepting Submissions! 32nd JRSFS
We are pleased to announce that submissions for our 32nd Annual James River Short Film Showcase are now open. WE implore to share your work with the world!
SMR @ Fringe Fest!
Silent Music Revival is STOKED to be a part of Richmond Fringe Festival closing ceremony! Silent Music Revival (Richmond’s enduring live music silent cinema series) Presents:“ALICE IN WONDERLAND” (1915) w/ live music score by:DAVE WATKINS (@dwatkinsmusic) MONDAY, APRIL 14th Révéler (@revelerexperiences) 3108 W Cary St.
Thank You All!
Another one for the books! We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who contributed to making this year’s festival as exceptional and memorable as the past 30.
The 31st James River Film Festival!
Renowned guitarist/composer Gary Lucas is back with a world premiere score to FREAKS (dir: Tod Browning, '32) Full Program Click Here! Tickets for all paid events Click HERE!