🎬 Ignite Insight, Spark Empathy: Submissions Open for Believe Psychology Film Festival! 🎥
Lights, camera, destigmatize! Join us for the 6th annual Believe Psychology Film Festival, where we celebrate the fusion of psychology and cinema for educational, entertainment, and community-building purposes. THIS IS A LIVE, IN-PERSON EVENT!!
🌟 Why Participate?
At BPFF, we believe in the power of film to educate, entertain, and unite communities. Our festival offers a unique platform to experience the intersection of psychology and storytelling, fostering insightful dialogue, emotional engagement, and professional networking opportunities.
🧠 Educational Exploration:
Embark on a journey of discovery as we delve into the depths of the human psyche. Through thought-provoking films and stimulating discussions, participants gain a deeper understanding of psychological concepts, behaviors, and mental health dynamics. Prepare to engage in enlightening conversations that challenge perspectives and broaden horizons.
💡 Entertaining Enlightenment:
Prepare to be captivated by a diverse selection of films that transcend boundaries and genres. From gripping dramas to heartwarming comedies, our lineup promises to entertain and inspire. Experience the power of cinema to evoke empathy, provoke thought, and spark meaningful conversations about the human experience.
🤝 Community Connection:
Expand your network and forge meaningful connections with professionals from both the entertainment industry and the field of psychology. Whether you're a filmmaker, psychologist, or avid cinephile, our festival offers a unique opportunity to collaborate, exchange ideas, and celebrate the collective talents of our vibrant community.
🎥 Lights, Camera, Action!
Selected films will have the prestigious opportunity to grace the silver screen in the heart of Hollywood, California. With a diverse audience of film enthusiasts, industry professionals, and psychology advocates, your work will spark conversations and inspire change on a global scale.
🌟 Submit Your Masterpiece:
Ready to showcase your cinematic brilliance? Submit your film or screenplay to Believe Psychology Film Festival and be part of a movement to empower, educate, and enlighten through the magic of cinema.
Together, let's illuminate minds, ignite hearts, and believe in the transformative power of film. Submit your work today and be the catalyst for change!
AWARD- GRAND PRIZE
Films that demonstrate exemplary representation of the overall mission of the festival will receive a Grand Prize Award. Films are welcome to submit in this category. Films can be any film type (short, documentary, feature, etc). *** Please note: Films are eligible to win Grand Prize Awards ONLY if you submit in the 5 Film Grand Prize Categories. You have 5x chances to win! Please note: This category is for FILMS only.
Film Grand Prize Award categories include:
Best Resiliency & Hope
Best Compassionate & Honest
Best Diversity
Best Spreading Awareness
Best Cinematically Captivating
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