Videos will only be accepted in digital format. Submissions may be received through FilmFreeway, or directly by emailing PickleHourFF@gmail.com.
Regular submissions open on July tenth (10th) and the deadline is the December fourth (4th). Regular submissions are free. Late submissions deadline is the December twenty-fifth (25th). Late submissions will be charged ten ($10) dollars. No films will be accepted after December twenty-fifth (25th)
Submissions must be entirely original works with all media being owned or created by the submitter and team or licensed with proof of rights.
Submissions agree to have their video played live on the Pickle Hour Youtube channel, in front of a live audience, and be retained in the recording of the event for up to one (1) month. Submissions will have the right to stay in the final edit, if they so allow.
Acceptance and Denial
Not all videos that are submitted will be accepted. Videos may be denied for the following reasons or any other reason the staff determines:
• Quality – videos must be audible and interesting, as determined by our panel of judges.
• Duration – 30 minutes and under
• Explicit content - Nudity/pornography, excessive violence.
• Inciting violence
• Call to action
• Copyright infringement
• Cult recruitment and propaganda
• Product endorsement
• Political endorsement
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) - 13% of video or lower acceptable
Communication Procedures
All communications should be managed through FilmFreeway and picklehourff@gmail.com.
All entrants will be notified by January 22nd