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WHO WE AREThe Global Drama Project is an independent entertainment production organization based in New York City— a collective founded by international artists to support fellow artists worldwide. We create platforms that showcase diverse voices to global audiences.
OUR MISSIONThe Global Drama Project strengthens under-represented voices and celebrates global diversity in New York City. We strive to create opportunities for artists across all disciplines. 

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Join us for a dynamic variety show fundraiser featuring multiple art forms. All proceeds support our ongoing artistic initiatives.

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2025 GLOBAL DRAMA
PROJECT FILM FESTIVAL
Our expanded film festival now features full-length films, professional workshops for artists' development, and networking mixers where audiences and filmmakers can build lasting connections within our community.

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THE GLOBAL DRAMA PROJECT HAS PROUDLY COLLABORATED WITH OVER 40 ARTISTS ACROSS MORE THAN 20 COUNTRIES.

2024 GLOBAL DRAMA 
PROJECT SHORT 
FILM FESTIVALAn international film festival in New York City showcasing underrepresented voices, including female, BIPOC,  and queer filmmakers. 
2023 ACTOR SHOWCASEA theatrical showcase featuring scene work performances by six international actors over three days, designed to help advance their careers and artistic development.

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We collaborate with leading organizations and institutions worldwide to bring diverse voices to the screen and stage.

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Your financial contributions help fund our events, support emerging artists, and keep our programs accessible to the community. Donations to the Global Drama Project are tax deductable.

For partnerships, collaborations, or questions contact us at info@globaldramaproject.com.

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SUBMISSIONS

For detailed information about the film festival rules, conditions, selection process, and more, please visit our FilmFreeway page.

DEADLINES
  •      Submissions officially open January 1, 2025
  •      Early bird submissions deadline is January 31, 2025
  •      Regular deadline is March 28, 2025
  •      Final deadline is July 31, 2025

  •      Notification Date is August 22, 2025
  •      Event Dates are October 17 – 19, 2025

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