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October 25, 2026

MEF Pumpkin Patch

@ 7 PM

2nd Annual Moreland Film Festival

We look forward to showcasing the talent of Moreland School District’s middle school students and local opportunities for them to learn more in our local public high schools!

Submission Guidelines:

  • Movies must be created by students within the previous 12 months.

  • Students cannot use AI to create their movies.

  • Movies must be under 4 minutes, but there is no minimum length. Even very short videos will be accepted.

  • There are all different types of short movies to be made: narrative, documentary, stop motion, and animation just to name a few. Have fun and be creative!

  • A Halloween theme will be appreciated but is not required.

  • Movies must not include clothing inappropriate for school, cursing, violence, dangerous stunts, hate, or bullying - follow the Moreland School District’s Student Code of Conduct

  • Delivered in 1080p, .mp4 or .mov format

  • At least one person who worked on the film must be in 4th, 5 th , 6th, 7th, or 8th grade at a Moreland school.

  • No Copyrighted Material - this includes music and images! Your script must be your own creation.

  • Films must be your own creation with little or no help from an adult. This includes writing, filming, and editing.

  • Include title and credits.

  • Videos MUST be submitted by October 9, 2026.

  • Please do not use your student (@moreland.edu) email address. Those email addresses are for district use only.

    To submit your video, fill out the form here: Film Festival Submission Form.

 Approved video submissions will receive a $5 gift certificate for Pumpkin Patch Concessions per Moreland student credited, up to 3 per video.