SUBMISSION INFO
Here you can find all the information you need to submit your film to the European Film Festival. Submissions are preferred through Withoutabox.
Eligibility Requirements
- Submissions must have been completed after January 1, 2008.
- Films must not have had any commercial theatrical play in the EU. The European Film Festival does not require films to be world or EU premieres. Screenplays must not have been produced.
- Films in a language other than English must be subtitled in English for Festival presentation. Screenplays must be in English.
- For submission purposes, DVDs may be works-in-progress, films with temporary soundtracks, or digital outputs.
Submission materials:
- Completed submission form. (not needed if submitted via withoutabox)
- Preview DVDs (any Region, NTSC or PAL)
- Screenplays must be submitted electronically
Submission Categories for the European Film Festival:
- Narrative Feature (budget over €150k)
- Narrative Feature (budget under €150k)
- Narrative Feature (under €15k)
- Documentary Feature
- Short Documentary (under 30 minutes)
- Lesbian and Gay Film
- Experimental Film (under 30 minutes)
- Short Film (under 50 minutes)
- Short Short (under 5 minutes)
- Animated Short (under 50 minutes)
- Music Video
- Feature Screenplay
- Short Screenplay (under 50 pages)
- Screenplay Pitch (under 3 pages)
Submission deadlines and fees:
Submission Deadlines
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Early Deadline: April 20 2012 |
Regular Deadline: July 27, 2012 |
Final Deadline: Aug 31, 2012 |
Fees
| Film Length | Early | Regular | Late |
| Feature > 50min | £70 | £80 | £90 |
| Short < 50 min | £40 | £45 | £50 |
| Short Doc, Experimental,
Animation < 30 min |
£40 | £45 | £50 |
| Short Short or Music Video < 5 min |
£25 | £30 | £35 |
| Feature Screenplay > 50 pages | £50 | £55 | £60 |
| Short Screenplay < 50 pages | £30 | £35 | £40 |
| Screenplay Pitch < 3 pages | £8 | £10 | £12 |