The Pitch to Screen Festival celebrates the creation and advancement of innovative cinematic works from celebrated filmmakers as well as emerging talent and proudly embraces the passion, vision and creative spirit of these talented artists. We are dedicated to showcasing the best in world cinema and supporting the next generation of filmmakers.

Awards & Prizes

Pitch to Screen celebrates nominees in three main categories: Best Feature, Best Short and Best Trailer. Nominees have the opportunity to present their work during the Festival Awards Show on October 16th. Award winners will be announced for each category. Additionally, entries will also be evaluated for awards in the following categories: Best Actress, Best Actor, Best Director, Best Writer, Best Cinematographer, Best Editor and Best Music Composer.

Rules & Terms

Films must have been completed after Jan. 1, 2017.
All non-English films must have English subtitles.
Films must be submitted via online screener.
You may submit more than one entry, but for each entry you must complete a separate entry form and pay a separate entry fee.
By submitting your film for consideration for Pitch to Screen Film Awards, you are obligated to commit to to screen your piece if it is to be made an official selection.
Entry fees are non-refundable. Entries will not be viewed without payment.