The Broad View International Film Festival Pitch Program is open to women only.
Writing teams are permitted.
All pitches must be submitted in English.
Pitches must be the original work of the entrant(s).
Adaptations or screenplays based on another work are allowed; however, it is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that they have secured clearance to utilize any copyrighted materials or purchased the necessary film rights (“option”) from the copyright holder(s) to adapt the work.
All entrants retain complete and exclusive rights to their work.
It is the right of the Broad View International Film Festival to determine whether a submission qualifies.
Your submission is a two-part process
- Part One: On FilmFreeway for your "Project", please include your screenplay (for narratives), or concept (for docs & TV).
- Part Two: pitch proposal should be emailed directly to: hello@broadviewfilmfest.com Please include your screenplay/project title in the subject line.
Your pitch proposal should be one PDF (maximum length of two pages) and include the following:
- Short synopsis of the concept (2-3 sentences/60-70 words)
- Long synopsis (3-4 paragraphs /300-350 words)
- Title, format and genre
- Logline
- Projected budget (if known)
- Status to-date (stage of development and partners committed if applicable)
- Key Creative Team committed to-date
- Contact information
Incomplete applications will not be considered..
Eligible projects include feature films, documentaries and television series.
Ineligible projects include animation, short films, reality television, and lifestyle programs.
In submitting your pitch to the Broad View International Film Festival Pitching Program, you agree to the following rules, terms, and conditions:
1. I have read all of the rules, terms, and conditions for the Program. I understand and agree to these rules.
2. I attest that the pitch being submitted is my original work. If I have utilized copyrighted materials, I have obtained the required legal clearance(s) or permission(s) for their inclusion.
3. I attest that the screenplay being submitted does not contain gratuitous violence, sexual violence, or sexual exploitation, or promote hatred of any community. I understand that it is the right of Broad View International Film Festival to define the above and determine whether a screenplay is in violation.
4. I agree to fully indemnify Broad View International Film Festival against any claim that arises from the submission or development of the pitching of my screenplay.
5. I acknowledge that the idea, concept, or inspiration for my screenplay and pitch or those ideas or concepts within it may be similar to or indistinguishable from other submissions, materials, or works already in development by the judges or other entrants.
6. If selected, I agree to allow Broad View International Film Festival to publish my name, the title of my screenplay, and the log-line.
Broad View International Film Festival is committed to raising the profile of women filmmakers, and to uplifting other historically underrepresented groups in all Broad View programming and business practices. As we seek to cultivate wider appreciation for the work of women filmmakers, we invite all who support this vision to embrace our programming.
