Schedule

Schedule for Current & Upcoming Summer Film Productions

2023-25 SFP (current)

  • November 2023: Directing/Producing team announced (done)
  • November 2023 - May 2024: Pre-production
  • June 3 - June 25, 2024: Production dates
  • June 2024 - May 2025: Post-production
  • September 2024: Public rough cut screening
  • November 2024: Work-in-progress screening/feedback with industry professionals
  • April 2024: Marketing/Festival/Distribution presentation to committee
  • May 2024: SMU/cast/crew Film Premiere

2025-27 SFP (upcoming) (all dates tentative)

  • Jan 2025: Script submissions OPEN
  • May 3, 2025: Script submissions DUE (by 11:59 p.m.)
  • May 31, 2025: Script finalists notified and revision notes sent to writers
  • September 1, 2025: Finalist REVISED scripts DUE (by 11:59 p.m.)
  • September 11, 2025: Selected script(s) announced
  • October 2025: Producer/Director teams pitch to selection panel
  • November 2025: Selected Directing/Producing team announced
  • November 2025 - May 2026: Pre-production
  • May 18 - June 12, 2026: Production dates (tentative)
  • June 2026 - May 2027: Post-production
  • May 2027: SMU/cast/crew Film Premiere