Bronx Social Justice Matters International Film Festival

1. The Second Annual Bronx Social Justice Matters International Film Festival (BSJMFF) accepts submissions for feature narrative films, short narrative films, feature documentaries, short documentaries and student films.
2. Whether narrative or documentary, all films must have as its focus a social justice issue. These include but are not limited to ageism, child welfare, climate change, domestic violence, gender equity, human rights, incarceration and the death penalty, poverty and economic injustice, racial discrimination, sexuality and gender equity, voting rights, etc.
3. All films submitted must have been completed after January 1, 2020.
4. All films must be submitted with an online screener.
5. Submissions of all lengths will be considered.
6. BSJMFF will present selected films as a virtual event from October 21, 2022 – October 30, 2022.
7. The filmmakers must have secured all rights.
8. In submitting your film, you authorize BSJMFF to use, distribute and share the film poster, trailer, synopsis and movie stills in its marketing including social media.
9. Along with your film, please submit your longline, synopsis of the film, director's bio, poster and stills from the film.
10. Student submissions must be accompanied by a current student ID and one other form of city/state/federal identification.
11. All films must be in English or have English subtitles.
12. ALL SUBMISSION FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.
13. Please be sure to read all rules and regulations prior to submitting your film.