2020 Call for Entries Now Open! Regular deadline only 3 days away! Now in its 8th Year, the Katra Film Series is a world-renowned film festival and screenwriting competition dedicated to supporting the next generation of filmmakers, screenwriters, and digital content creators at the Alamo Drafthouse Theater in NYC with over $50,000 in prizes. Katra was recently honored with the Prosperity Nation Awards for paving the road to prosperity through purpose. Out of 8,000+ of the world’s best film festivals and contests, including 87 Academy Award/BAFTA Award accredited festivals, Katra is proudly listed as one of the Top 100 Best Reviewed Festivals on Film Freeway.
Some of our past alums have landed theatrical distribution and have gone on to write, produce direct and perform in films and TV shows for Netflix, HBO, Showtime, ABC, CBS, ESPN, Vice Media including festival appearances at Sundance, Tribeca, Cannes, Berlin and more. We have also been featured in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, NY Daily News, CNN, The Huffington Post, NBC News, Women & Hollywood, Metro NY, Remezcla and many other local and national media outlets.
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