JJ Abrams Announces Star Wars Fan Film Awards 2016

J.J. Abrams, co-writer and director of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, wants to watch your Star Wars [...]

J.J. Abrams, co-writer and director of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, wants to watch your Star Wars movie next. The Star Wars Fan Film Awards, a "Star Wars Celebration" tradition, continue in 2016 with Celebration Europe in England.

The call for entries was given by Abrams as he announced this year's contest.

"They told me I can't enter, which is insulting," he joked. Entries can be submitted now through April 24, 2016, with full details including official rules and categories at the link below. Check it out, and May the Force be With You.

Create and submit your own Star Wars film for a chance to win a Star Wars Prize Pack, a limited-edition print of Star Wars concept art autographed by the artist, and a commemorative trophy. Get started now at www.starwars.com

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Enter contest between 2/18/16 at 12:00 p.m. PT and 4/24/16 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Open to legal residents of the 50 U.S. & D.C., Canada (excluding Quebec) who are 13+, and to legal residents of the United Kingdom, Germany, Australia, New Zealand and Mexico who are 18+ at time of entry. Limit 1 entry per person. There are 7 Star Wars prize packs available to be won (ARV: US$250 each). See Official Rules for full details on how to enter, eligibility requirements, prize description and limitations. Void in Quebec and where prohibited.