Nomination for the 2025 Merit of Distinction in Cinema application Please read submission guidelines prior to submitting a short film for nomination. Merit of Distinction in CinemaPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Address (Please submit your complete mailing address): *Address Line 1Address Line 2City--- Select state ---AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingStateZip CodeTitle of Work *Award Category: Merit of Distinction in Cinema for the following categories *General CinemaComedyDocumentaryDramaFantasyHorrorOtherOptional: Indicate which award category you are interested in. If you are not interested in a specific category choose Art - General. If you choose a category, be sure to select a category that applies to the appropriate genre of art for your work. If you do not see your genre, select "Other" and complete the "Other field" on the form. If you have chosen a specific category (for example, Expressionist Art) and you are the winner, you would receive a "Merit of Distinction in Expressionist Art." If a general category is selected and you are the winner, you would receive a "Merit of Distinction in Artistic Expression." Previous Merit Award Other (Add category here if not listed in the options above)Date completed *Short Summary *In 350 WordsPrevious Awards Received (if applicable)Note: This field does not affect consideration of this award. Write N/A if not applicable. About the Filmmaker *Tell us more about you in 350 words or less. Video Submission: Youtube Video of ArtworkOnly links to YouTube will be accepted. Submission must be unlisted and not available to the public. Submit