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Autumn Sun Film Fest
Detroit Michigan , USA
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Looking Ahead To 2026 

$20,000 Up For Grabs!

We’re back on the road to Detroit! 🎬

Entries for the 2026 HBCU Film Invitational are opening soon, and student filmmakers will have until October 18, 2026 to submit their work.

Visit our FilmFreeway page for full details, submission guidelines, and updates. We can’t wait to see what you create!

Open Field Invitational

In 2027, we’re proud to open a new chapter!

We'll create even more space to elevate bold voices and powerful storytelling with the Open Field Invitational. Expanding our platform to welcome Black filmmakers from across the United States, ages 18–30.

Check back this fall for more details!