The Bucks Fever FilmFest is an annual, juried festival. Winning short films submitted by high school, college and emerging filmmakers are screened at the County Theater in Doylestown, PA.
| EVENT | KEY DATES |
| Film and Script Submissions Accepted Early bird Deadline: May 26, 2023 Emerging Artist Deadline: August 1, 2023 College Deadline: August 22, 2023 High School Deadline: September 12, 2023 Notification Date: September 20, 2023 | February 14, 2023 - September 12, 2023 |
| FilmFest Judging (closed to public) | September 15, 2023 |
Winning Films Screening
| Event | October, 15th 2023 (Sunday) Location: County Theater 20 E State St, Doylestown, PA 18901 |
| Opening | Intro / Welcome |
| First Screening | 4:00 p.m. Screening of the 2023 Finalists Films. |
| Scriptwriters Table Read | 5:00 p.m. The 3 Finalists Screenplays will be read by professional actors. More Info |
| Intermission | 5:45 p.m. Light fare provided by Chambers 19. Free Will Brewing will have beverages available for sale. Concessions will be open. |
| Second Screening | 6:00 p.m. Screening of the 2023 Honorable Mention Films. |
| Filmmaker Panel Discussion | 7:00 p.m. Topic: The Blood & Guts of Horror Films Panelists: Doug Torres, Lance Weiler, Wesley Mellott Moderator: Jim Breckenridge More Info |
| Third Screening | 8:00 p.m. Screening of the 2023 Winning Films. |
| Awards Ceremony | 9:00 p.m. Announcing of awards for films and scripts. Plus live voting and announcing of the Fan Favorite award. |
| After Event Gathering | 9:30 p.m. Chambers 19 Bistro & Bar I 19 N Main St, Doylestown EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO ATTEND Cash bar |
| Times are subject to slight changes |
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