This is your chance to submit your script and win a $1500 rental package to make your film!! An amazing opportunity for not just Writers but Filmmakers and Student Filmmakers (Ages 16+ with parent/teachers consent)

-- What to Submit --
Script: 10-15 Pages (Not including title page)
Treatment : Title, Genre Location, Logline, Synopsis, Cast, Crew, Mood/Look
* Download our free treatment template to get started

-- How we Judge --
Structure: Does the script have a clear beginning, middle, and end? Does each scene move the story forward?
Story: Does the script have an original premise?
Characters: Are the characters interesting and driving the story? Are their voices natural and unique?
Dialogue: Does the dialogue effectively reveal the characters personalities?
Genre: How well does the script fulfill the promise of its genre?

-- Winners --
15 Nominees
5 Finalist
1 Winner

Awards & Prizes

-- 10 Nominees --
Discount Code to StudioBinder

-- 5 Finalist --
Live Script Read/ Professional Feedback

-- 2 Winners --
Production Kit for 7 days: Featuring Blackmagic Design Cinema Camera Full Frame (See full kit at the website)
Post-Production Kit for 7 days: Featuring Blackmagic Design Micro Panel (See full kit at the website)
Letter of Recommendation when film is delivered.
Films will then be streamed on the Filmlanthropy Youtube Channel.

Rules & Terms

-- Applicant ELIGIBILITY --
- Must be located in the United States. Submissions from Alaska and Hawaii are not accepted this year, sorry.
- Participants must be 16+ years old
- Participants under the age of 18 must have parent/teachers consent.
Any applicant who does not match the criteria is ineligible to participate.

-- Script Guidelines --
- No A.i
- Script 10-15 pages
- English language
- Please provide a warning if your film is not suitable for children under the age of 14
- No promoting Self harm/Suicide
- No nudity
- No political promotion
- No slander of race, sex or religion. We all should know what is acceptable and what is not.

-- Equipment Guidelines --
- Equipment is rented from the Tfive Productions gear house at $25 with a hold on the renters credit card.
- Renter is required to sign renters agreement.
- Renters $25 is returned and hold released when equipment is returned back.

-- Film Delivery Guidelines --
- 4k, Rec.709, 24/30fps, Mp4 format.
- Title and Film Credits should be moved to the end of the film
- Film will be branded with Verified or Verified+ in the bottom left corner
- You must hold all rights to the film, including music, branding and intellectual properties.

1. Multiple entries from the same participant is welcome.
2. The decision of the festival selection committee will be final.
3. The excerpts from films sent for the Festival can be shown on our social networks/Youtube.
4. Films that are submitted must be the entrant’s original work and shall not infringe on any copyrights or any other rights of any third Parties. Contestants agree that they have obtained all required copyright permissions regarding music, sound & images. etc presented in their film.
5. Festival organizers reserve rights change, cancel or re-schedule the dates, venue, awards & categories without consent or information to contestants.
6. The organizers reserve the right not to award any or all of the prizes.
*Learn more at festivals.tfiveproductions.com