Colorado is the home of many talented and bold filmmakers, it is also the backdrop for filmmakers from around the world because our beautiful state is full of sunshine as well as a wide range of unique and scenic locations. Whatever terrain you are looking for, Colorado’s got you covered. Because of this BolderLife Festival is putting the spotlight and some well deserved special attention on Colorado filmmakers as well as films that have been shot in our beautiful state.

We are seeking films that share our mission of exploring life and inspiring change through art and education. Films that are in alignment with the  BolderLife vision and mission can be any genre or style and will be divided into seven categories, Feature Length Narrative, Feature Length Documentary, Feature Length Animated & Live Action, Short Narrative, Short Documentary, and Short Animated & Live Action.  Short films should be under 30 minutes in length. Anything above 30 minutes should be submitted as a feature.

The mission is to present Colorado filmmakers with a platform to celebrate and showcase their work. With the participation of all Colorado Filmmakers and Artists, it is our vision to inspire imagination and creative instincts in each of us, and collaboratively grow our network and resources to become an even stronger filmmaking hub. We see a true potential to bring more activity this side of the Rockies.

We are now accepting film submissions: ALL GENRES, Feature length, Documentaries, Shorts, Animated etc. Short films should be under 30 minutes in length. Anything above 30 minutes should be submitted as a feature.

Films can be submitted online via WithoutABox, and international films accepted for the festival can be submitted in the original language with English subtitles. For more information on submitting your film, please visit our submission page.