filmmakin’ film fans!
get ready!
LIGHTs, Camera, Carbon County!
Providing more opportunities for local filmmakers to flex their creative muscles and see their films on the big screen!
We are proud to be welcomed back to the Helper Arts Festival for the 3rd annual Carbon Shortcuts Project. But what is CSP? It’s a Utah based filmmaking contest open to all levels of creatives. So whether you are a youtuber, hobbyist, professional or never even pressed record on your phone, this project is for you!
So dust off your cameras and mics, get your crew together and head on out to make that film you’ve been dreaming of. Fill in the form below to register!
Just remember to hit record!
What an incredible 2nd year! Watch the best of and winners from last year right here! and catch the past years on reruns page
What is it? - A short filmmaking fest. Featuring 10 local 10 minute films.
Where is it? - The Rio Theater 210 S. Main Street in Historic Helper Utahduring TheHelper Arts Fest August 2026.
How to get involved? - Register below. Then random genres and elements will be emailed. Each team will receive 1 genre. They may choose to change to Wildcard Genre but must stick with the Wildcard. Get your random genre (Action, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Scifi, Thriller, Romance, Fantasy.). Element to include - art supplies and an act of helping. Time limit - Under 10 minutes with maximum 60 secs for credits. Bonus points if you hit 10 mins exactly. Films due - Aug 10th 2026 11:59pm by digital upload. Email non password protected link to info@filmulate.com. You must include the waiver and title cards or you won't be judged.
All info here https://filmulate.com/rules
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Fill out the form below to register your team
Get your genre and element to include
Make your film
Send a file sharing link to info@filmulate.com
Watch it in the cinema
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Yes this fest does rule!
Full fest rules here - https://filmulate.com/rules
Registration open - June 1st
Films due - Aug 10th
Submission - Send direct file share link to info@filmulate.com no privacy or password or share. You must include the waiver and title cards or you won't be judged. All info here https://filmulate.com/rules
Screening - Aug 21st
Where? - Helper
Arts Fest
Runtime - Max10 mins including 60 secs credits
Bonus - Include a Utah historical fact - extra bonus if film related
Email - info@filmulate.com
SEE YOU IN
THE MOVIES
Register your team
Get your genre and element to include
Make your film
Send a file sharing link to info@filmulate.com
Watch it in the cinema