Global • Digital • Web Series Only

QuickFlick Web Series Festival

A clean, creator-first festival built for the streaming era. Discover new voices, celebrate standout storytelling, and submit your web series in minutes through FilmFreeway.

How It Works

1) Submit

Creators submit their web series via FilmFreeway using the official festival page.

2) Review

Entries are reviewed for eligibility and assessed by the festival jury.

3) Recognize

Selected projects receive awards, recognition, and visibility through QuickFlick TV.

Official Festival Jury

Headshot of Thomas Calloway

Thomas Calloway

Veteran director & producer • 30+ years in independent and digital series production.

Headshot of Nia Brooks

Nia Brooks

Writer-director • Rising voice in character-driven web series and short-form storytelling.

Headshot of Rafael Mendez

Rafael Mendez

Festival programmer & editor • Focused on episodic craft and LGBTQ+ representation in web-first series.

Awards & Recognition

Best Web Series

Honors the strongest overall series. Winner receives a featured spotlight on QuickFlick TV and festival social channels.

Best Pilot / Episode

Recognizes an exceptional single episode. Selected for a festival showcase slot and promoted as a standout entry.

Audience / Special Recognition

Celebrates a fan favorite or a unique creative achievement. Includes a special mention and additional visibility during festival week.

Festival Timeline

Submissions Open March 15, 2026
What to expect Submissions accepted via FilmFreeway until the final deadline.
Final Deadline June 30, 2026
What to expect All entries must be complete and eligible by this date.
Selections Announced July 20, 2026
What to expect Official selections notified and published on the site.
Festival Dates August 14–16, 2026
What to expect Online celebration, recognition, and spotlighting selected creators.

Categories & Eligibility

Categories

  • Drama
  • Comedy
  • Documentary / Non-fiction
  • Animation
  • Genre (Horror / Sci‑Fi / Thriller)
  • Short-form / Micro-episodes

Eligibility

  • Project must be a web series (or web-first episodic project).
  • All languages accepted (subtitles recommended/required as needed).
  • Submission must be made through FilmFreeway.
  • Additional rules can be listed here (release dates, episode count, runtime, etc.).

About the Festival

Mission

QuickFlick Web Series Festival is a global, digital celebration of web-first storytelling. We spotlight bold episodic voices—from first-time creators to established teams—across every genre and format. Our goal is simple: make discovery easier, honor standout craft, and connect audiences with the next wave of series worth watching.

Submit Your Project

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