Entry deadline: May 31 

The Chicago International Children’s Film Festival (CICFF) is the largest annual festival of films for children in the world, programming over 200 films and videos from 40 countries. The Festival showcases the best in culturally diverse, non-violent, value affirming new cinema for children & youth and welcomes 25,000 attendees and including nearly 130 filmmakers, media professionals, and celebrities each year who attend to lead interactive workshops. The CICFF is the only Academy Award qualifying children's film festival in the world.

October 21-October 31, 2010

October 20-October 30, 2011

October 18-October 28, 2012
http://www.cicff.org