Midwest High School Film Festival

The Golden Lion Awards is a high school/junior high film festival based in Cincinnati. It is open to students in Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin as well as to students who are within 500 miles of Cincinnati.

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Submissions Open September 15, 2017 and Close March 16, 2018

This year’s film festival will be held on Saturday, April 28, 2018, at Memorial Hall in Cincinnati.

Submissions Open September 15, 2017 and Close March 16, 2018

This year’s film festival will be held on Saturday, April 28, 2018, at Memorial Hall in Cincinnati.

Tickets

Join us for the 8th annual Golden Lion Awards – dinner and entertainment provided

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Submissions

Students: Make sure to submit your films by Friday, March 16, 2018, at 3:00 PM

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Sponsors

Big thank you to all of our sponsors for helping make the festival a night to remember

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