Eligibility:
* All Films must be submitted to the Film Festival by August 30th 2024.
* Non-English language films must have English subtitles.
* If you have more than two films to submit, you may be entitled to fee discounts for multiple entries - please email eleanor.hodson@leedsyoungfilm.com for more details.
* All films must be suitable for children, young people and families and filmmakers must specify BBFC classification or suitable audience age range at submission. See http://www.bbfc.co.uk/ for guidelines.
* Films must not have appeared on British television, or have a UK distribution (including VoD)
By submitting your film, you agree that:
* The Film Festival can use the images from the film in Festival publications, press and media releases about the Festival and on the Festival website.
* The Film Festival does not return physical film copies that were sent for consideration.
* The Film Festival can keep the disc / file for its archive film libraries for viewing by other film festivals and organisations and for educational purposes.
* Permission has been granted and there are no outstanding copyright or licensing issues with any of the material or soundtrack in your film.
* You are able to provide a selection of hi-res stills
Premiere Policy:
* We do not require a premiere status for short films.