TERMS & CONDITIONS
These terms and conditions ("Agreement") govern your submission and participation in The 50/50 Festival ("Festival"). Please read this Agreement carefully before submitting any content. By submitting, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by this Agreement.
Content Submission
1.1. By submitting any content, including but not limited to films, videos, or other multimedia materials (collectively, "Content"), you represent and warrant that you are the owner of the Content or have obtained all necessary rights, licenses, consents, and permissions to submit it to the Festival.
1.2. You retain all ownership rights to your Content. The Festival does not claim any ownership over submitted work.
Rights Granted
2.1. By submitting your Content, you grant the Festival a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, reproduce, distribute, publicly display, and publicly perform your Content solely for purposes related to the Festival, including screenings, marketing, and promotional activities.
2.2. The Festival may use excerpts or clips of your Content for promotional purposes, including trailers, advertisements, and social media, provided such use is reasonable and contextual.
No Compensation
3.1. No monetary or other compensation will be provided for submission, regardless of whether your Content is selected.
3.2. The Festival is not obligated to provide feedback or reasoning for selection or non-selection.
Content Selection
4.1. All programming decisions are at the sole discretion of the Festival organizers.
4.2. Submission does not guarantee selection. The Festival reserves the right to modify programming, scheduling, or format at any time.
Promotional Use & Sharing
5.1. The Festival may share your Content with partners, sponsors, press, or affiliated parties strictly for promotional purposes related to the Festival.
5.2. By submitting, you agree not to hold the Festival or its affiliates liable for the use of your Content as outlined in this Agreement.
Liability
6.1. The Festival organizers, affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any damages, losses, or issues arising from your submission or participation, including but not limited to technical errors or interruptions.
Entry Fee
7.1. Submission may require a non-refundable entry fee via platforms such as FilmFreeway.
7.2. Payment of an entry fee does not guarantee that your Content will be reviewed or selected.
Governing Law
8.1. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which the Festival is organized.
8.2. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of that jurisdiction.
Entire Agreement
9.1. This Agreement constitutes the full understanding between you and the Festival regarding submissions and participation.
Communications & Marketing
10.1. By submitting your Content, you agree that the Festival may add your contact information to its email list for the purpose of sharing Festival updates, submission announcements, event invitations, and other relevant communications.
10.2. You may opt out of these communications at any time via the unsubscribe link provided in such emails.
By submitting your Content to The 50/50 Festival, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these terms.
