MonsterFlix Awards is an all genre online film festival set up by film-makers for film-makers all over the world giving them a platform to showcase their amazing projects so they whole world can see.

Supporting independent filmmakers is our number one goal, getting their projects into the eyes of distributors and sales agents is the aim. With Monsterflix Awards we guarantee good communication and guidance during and after the award ceremony.

Film entries are accepted in the categories of Best Feature, Short, Drama, Documentary, Best 60 Second Horror Challenge, Special Award for Excellence, Young Filmmaker Award and much more.

In addition, there are special categories for Best Animation, Best Short, Best Documentary and Best Student Film, Best Trailer too name just a few.

Finalists in chosen Categories will be able to watch their film live during the ceremony and is it will be watched by thousands so what are you waiting for and submit to the MonsterFlix awards now.

** FILMS SELECTED WILL BE OVERSEEN BY OUR SEASON 8 PARTNER'S;
AWARD WINNING DISTRIBUTOR MBUR FILMS - www.Mbur.com
IF A PROJECT SUITS THEIR SLATE FOR RELEASE THE FILMMAKER TO THAT PROJECT MAY BE CONTACTED REGARDING AN INTEREST IN DISTRIBUTION**

BEST FEATURE
BEST SHORT
BEST STUDENT SHORT
BEST DIRECTOR
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
BEST PERFORMANCE
BEST COMEDY
BEST MAKEUP
BEST EDITING
BEST MUSICAL SCORE
BEST ANIMATION
BEST 60 SECOND HORROR
BEST FOREIGN (English subtitles required)
BEST WEB SERIES
BEST HORROR COMEDY
BEST SCREENPLAY
BEST MOVIE TRAILER
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
BEST PARANORMAL INVESTIGATION
BEST DRAMA
SPECIAL MENTION AWARD
BEST POSTER
STOP MOTION ANIMATION
BEST WESTERN
BEST DRONE FOOTAGE
BEST EXPERIMENTAL
BEST CRIME
BEST FANTASY
BEST MUSICAL SCORE
BEST REWIND COLLECTION
BEST PHOTOGRAPHY
BEST LOCKDOWN SHORT
SPECIAL AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE
BEST MAKE UP / SFX EFFECTS
YOUNG FILMMAKER AWARD
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGNER

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

Films must have been completed after January 1, 2018 (Except for the Rewind Collection category which is open to all years completed.

Feature films and short films in a language other than English must be subtitled in English for festival presentation.

The following are the film length that should determine your film submission type:

**Feature Films must be over 40 minutes**

ALL PROJECTS MUST GIVE PERMISSION TO DOWNLOAD

Films that have been submitted for consideration in previous years are eligible for re-submission only if significant changes have been made to the film. A detailed list of the changes must be included in the submission packet.

SUBMISSION FORMAT:

We will accept links to online versions of your film. You may enter a password protected link for Vimeo or an unlisted or private link for Youtube when completing the submission form VIA FilmFreeway.

Links must remain active and accessible through May1st, 2023.
Verify that your link is working properly.

Please do not email us links to new versions of your film after you have completed your submission. We are only able to judge one version of each film.
ENTRY FEES

Payment in US dollars VIA FilmFreeway or other website supporting MonsterFlix Awards.

SUBMISSION CHECKLIST

Completed submission form, submitted electronically via FilmFreeway or supporting websites.

A link to a secured online screener for your film that is accessible until May1st, 2023.

***Please note that those films selected and shown at our festival, the film will be taken down after the category / project is shown***

As applicable, the entry fee(s) for the film submission (see the “Entry Fees” section above), which are payable ONLY by credit card (American Express, Visa, MasterCard, or Discover).

SCREENING REQUIREMENTS
If your film is selected for exhibition, please be advised that the festival will require:
Requirement to download
Production film stills
Head shot of Director(s)
Short biography of Director(s)
Trailer link, synopsis, cast and crew and other film info that you will upload to your film content page.

THE SMALL PRINT

Entry fees are in U.S. Dollars, are per film and are non-refundable. The Festival reserves the right to disqualify a submission, without refund of any kind, if eligibility requirements are not met including if eligibility status changes post-submission.
All entries selected into MonsterFlix Awards grant Monsterflix Awards the right to use any footage from the preview screener and all submitted publicity photos and any other materials sent to us pertaining to this entry for Monsterflix Awards promotional purposes, without limitations.

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  • I was extremely excited to been selected for this film festival but now I’m super Duper happy that I am a finalist for my short film I recommend this film festival for everyone

    September 2022
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    Response from festival:

    Thank you a bunch!

  • Wonderful Competition !! I am so grateful to have been part and I hope to continue submitting to your wonderful competition in the future for future connection. Thank you so much :)

    July 2022
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    Response from festival:

    Thank you so much! We will be honoured.

  • Laura Fitton

    We were semi finalists in this festival and what an honour that was. May I say there were excellent communication throughout. A great festival to be a part of. Would definitely submit here again. Thank you for a great experience.

    July 2022
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    Response from festival:

    Thank you for being a part of our festival and we hope that we will have the opportunity to watch your future projects.

  • It was an absolute pleasure to participate in the Monsterflix Awards. The team were extremely helpful and communicative every step of the way, and they have a genuine passion for supporting true independent cinema. Highly recommended!

    July 2022
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    Response from festival:

    Thank you very much for your kind words. We can't wait to see your next project! Keep it up!

  • Scott Herriott

    Thanks for selecting my film "Unverfied". Good luck with future festivals!

    July 2022
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    Response from festival:

    Thank you!