After School Special

a youth film screening as part of the Anchorage International Film Festival

Entries Are Now Open!

Filmmakers must be 21 years old or younger.

Films can be no longer than 10 minutes long and must have been made in 2025.

All genres accepted, but please be tasteful with your content. Films containing more adult-themed content may be labeled with a disclaimer. Films that include content that ATMI staff deem unsuitable for youth audiences may be disqualified.

Submissions are now closed.

Then join us for the in-person screening of the selected films on December 11th at 5pm at the Anchorage Museum Theater, as part of the 25th Anchorage International Film Festival.

Following the screening there will be a live Q&A with participating filmmakers. There will also be awards: Judge’s Choice, Audience Choice, and the ATMI Golden Yeti.

If you have any questions or are having difficulties with the submission process, email us at film@alaskateenmedia.org.

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You can watch a selection films from 2024 and some behind the scenes looks at the process of making them in our series After After School Special.