Proposed NWA True Crime Festival accepting admissions for planned 2025 event
- Dennis McCaslin

- Feb 12, 2025
- 2 min read


True crime storytelling has the power to expose injustice, amplify unheard voices, and bring long-buried mysteries to light. True Crime Film Fest: Where Stories of Justice Come to Life is set to celebrate the art of investigative filmmaking, showcasing compelling true crime documentaries from talented filmmakers around the world.
The festival is now accepting submissions for its 2025 event, inviting both short and feature-length true crime documentaries that delve into real cases, expose corruption, and seek justice through powerful storytelling.
True Crime Film Fest Submission Guidelines
Categories: Short Documentaries (10–40 min), Feature-Length Documentaries (41–120 min)
Eligibility: Films must be true crime-focused, original works, and comply with all legal requirements
Submission Fee: $30 per entry
Deadline to Submit: March 1, 2025
Awards: Selected films will compete for top honors, including Best True Crime Documentary and Audience Choice AwardFilmmakers can submit their documentaries via our website at TrueCrimeFestNWA.com please provide a brief synopsis, filmmaker bio, and a high-resolution film poster.
The True Crime Film Fest is more than just a film screening—it’s a weekend dedicated to
Law Enforcement Training – Friday, March 7The festival kicks off with a specialized law enforcement training session aimed at professionals working in investigative and criminal justice fields. This training will provide cutting-edge forensic and investigative techniques to help solve cases and bring closure to victims' families.
8VIP ticket holders will have exclusive access to the Cold Case Symposium, where leading investigators, journalists, and experts will present insights into unsolved cases. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with professionals in the field, discuss case breakthroughs, and explore how storytelling can be a catalyst for justice.
True Crime Film Fest is more than just a festival—it’s a call for action. Through the power of film, discussion, and collaboration, we can bring attention to cases that deserve justice. Whether you’re a filmmaker, law enforcement professional, or a true crime enthusiast, this is your chance to be part of something bigger.
For more information, submissions, or ticket inquiries, please contact: alllostgirls@gmail.com or visit truecrimefestnwa.com.



