Idlewild International Film Festival

General Rules and Regulations:

*** PLEASE NOTE WE WILL NOT BE DISTRIBUTING WAIVERS FOR THE 2022 SEASON ***

All submissions must include at least ONE of the following; Female Director, Producer, Writer or, Director of Photography.

Entries limited to Short Narratives and Documentaries, Micro Short Narratives and Documentaries, Talk Shows, Webisodes, Cooking Shows, Trailers and Music Videos.

Women over 30 making their directorial debut are encouraged to submit!

Student Films are accepted.

Filmmakers retain all rights to their film/intellectual property.

All non-English speaking films must include English subtitles.

Agreement of Participation

By submitting to the Idlewild International Film Festival, I confirm that I have read and accepted the terms and regulations of IIFF.

I will provide the festival with any additional information required pursuant to these rules and regulations.

I authorize the IIFF to exhibit my film, and if selected, I confirm that an exhibition copy will be available in a required format for screening during the 2022 ( festival official dates TBD) estimate dates (August 26 September 2nd)

I certify that I hold all necessary rights for the submission of this film/video to the IIFF and that all rights and clearances have been made.

This film is not subject to any litigation nor is threatened by any litigation. I hold IIFF harmless from damage to, or loss of any or all materials enroute to, from or otherwise at the festival. I assume all legal responsibilities therein.

By Agreeing to these terms, I transfer to IIFF the right to use excerpts of the submitted film, its stills, and trailers, for the purposes of publicity and marketing of the film at the 2022 festival, and for other uses related to the promotion of the Idlewild International Film festival.

I hereby agree to indemnify IIFF, in the event that such rights have not been properly transferred.