🎬 Submissions are now OPEN for the 6th annual Believe Psychology Film Festival
THIS IS A LIVE, IN-PERSON RED-CARPET SCREENING EVENT!!
IMDB APPROVED FESTIVAL!!
Our psychology-themed film festival shines a spotlight on "Cinema for the Psyche", an innovative event designed to Educate, Entertain, and Empower 🎥".
Here's why you should submit:
Educate: We believe in the power of film to educate and enlighten. By submitting your film or screenplay, you have the opportunity to contribute to a carefully curated selection that delves into the complexities of the human mind. Each narrative is thoughtfully chosen to offer insight into various psychological themes, sparking meaningful conversations and expanding perspectives on mental health and well-being.
Entertain: We also value the importance of entertainment. Your art will captivate and engage our audience, ensuring that they are entertained from start to finish. Whether it's a gripping drama, a heartwarming comedy, or a thought-provoking documentary, we want to showcase films that not only inform but also entertain.
Empower: "Beyond the screen, our festival is a dynamic platform dedicated to forging connections between psychologists and filmmakers, fostering networking opportunities, and leading the charge in destigmatizing mental health. By submitting your film, you become a part of a movement to foster personal growth, advocate for mental health awareness, and build a stronger, more compassionate community.
Through the power of storytelling, we create a supportive environment where everyone feels heard, understood, and valued. Join us in creating an unforgettable cinematic experience that educates, entertains, and empowers.
Submit your film to our festival today and be a part of something truly special.
Here's what makes us unique:
Our festival line-up is curated by a panel of Licensed Psychologists (Ph.D.) and Psychiatrists (M.D.), Award-Winning Filmmakers, and Established Screenplay Writers. Our festivities include complimentary snacks and drinks, red-carpet photography, Filmmaker interviews for web-based TV shows, networking events for future collaborations, an expert panel discussion, Filmmaker Q&As, and a trophy-studded award show.
The Believe Psychology Film festival is now IMDB-approved. This means that winners and nominees will receive IMDB credit for their achievements.
AWARD- GRAND PRIZE
Films that demonstrate exemplary representation of the overall mission of the festival will receive a Grand Prize Award.
Film Grand Prize Awards include:
- an engraved CRYSTAL trophy announcing your winner status (see pics above).
- an official Award Certificate and Laurel from Believe Psychology Film Festival
- a feature on Believe Psychology Film Festival website and social media pages
- Free (2) two hours of Psychological Consultation with a Licensed Psychologist for your current or next project
AWARD- SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT
Films that demonstrate exemplary representation of themes related to psychology will receive a Special Achievement Award.
Film Prizes for Special Achievement Awards include:
- an official Award Certificate and Laurel from Believe Psychology Film Festival
- a feature on Believe Psychology Film Festival website and social media pages
- cash, amounts vary dependent on category and sponsorship
- gift certificates, amounts vary dependent on category and sponsorship
- more prizes to be announced
AWARD- SCREENPLAY
Screenplays that demonstrate exemplary representation of the overall mission of the festival will receive a Grand Prize Award (1st place) and an Elite Prize Award (2nd place).
Screenplay Award categories include:
Best Psychology Screenplay- 1st Place- Grand Prize Award
Best Psychology Screenplay- 2nd Place- Elite Prize Award
Screenplay Grand Prize Award includes:
- an engraved CRYSTAL trophy announcing your winner status (see pics above).
- an official Award Certificate and Laurel from Believe Psychology Film Festival
- a feature on Believe Psychology Film Festival website and social media pages
Screenplay Elite Prize Award includes:
- an official Award Certificate and Laurel from Believe Psychology Film Festival
- a feature on Believe Psychology Film Festival website and social media pages