FAQs

How can i submit my short film?

On our FilmFreeway page here

will my film be seen?

Yes.

Every film submitted will be reviewed by our panel of judges, and will be given all notes made by them. If selected, you will also receive feedback from our panel of industry professional judges.

WHAT IF I DON’T LIKE THE FEEDBACK I get?

This is a no nonsense, leave your ego at the door type of festival.
Always take what resonates, and leave what doesn’t
If you are not open to other perspectives this is not the festival for you.

HOW MANY FILMS WILL BE SELECTED?

For every 10 films selected.
1 film will win.

Best Short Film
all genres welcome!

WHAT WILL I GET IF MY FILM IS SELECTED?

SUBMITTED

-judges feedback

SELECTED

-all judges feedback
-screening at our venue in Hollywood
-2 free screening passes

WINNER

-all judges feedback
-a screening at our venue in Hollywood
-2 free screening passes
-award

What are the REQUIREMENTS to submit?

Film Length: Short films must be between 2-15 minutes long.
Production Date: Films must have been completed after January 1, 2022.
Premiere Status: We do not require a premiere status, but preference may be given to films that have not been widely distributed.

Submission Guidelines:
Format: Films must be submitted via FilmFreeway in MP4 or MOV format.
Language: Films not in English must have English subtitles.
Submission Fee: All submissions must be accompanied by the appropriate fee (see FilmFreeway for details).