1 Make a movie no longer than 2 minutes.

2 Fill out an entry form.

3 Submit the form and a copy of your movie on a flash drive (as a .mov) or Mini-DV tape to the Fargo Theatre by Saturday, February 11th, 2012.

4 Show up on Friday, March 9, 2012 at 9:30pm at the Fargo Theatre and enjoy the show. Admission is 2 dollars.

Submission Deadline: Movies must be received by Saturday, February 11th, 2012 at the Fargo Theatre along with a completed entry form.

All movies must be entered by the official entry deadline. Submitted movies must have a title.  There is no fee to enter and contestants may enter up to two movies per moviemaker.

Moviemakers must hold copyright clearance to all images and music.

Movies must be submitted on flash drive as a .mov file or on Mini-DV tape. The contest does not accept movies on any other format. Entries on DVD will not be accepted. Do not under any circumstances submit your original or master copy. If possible, drives and tapes will be returned to moviemakers at the public showing.

The final program will be selected from the pool of entries and a panel of at least five festival judges will choose the winning movies. Filmmakers will be notified by email if their work will not be screened. The 2-Minute Movie Contest is competitive and not all submissions will be selected for public screening.

Download the entry form here.