Screen It International Film Festival

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY:

1. By submitting your film (Film) to Screen It International Film Festival (Festival), you (Filmmaker) agree to the following:

2. All the information provided either through the online entry form or through email correspondence is true and accurate.

3. Filmmaker either owns the rights to, or has permission to use, the footage, sound, music, images and all other contributions that are part of the Film to the extent necessary to submit the Film to the Festival and, if accepted, screen the Film at the Festival. Please note: if the Filmmaker has any doubts about any of the rights in the Film, they must notify the Festival at the time of submission.

4. The film must be maximum 20 minutes in length of any genre. We welcome films from any country in the world. If the film is in any other language other than English, the submission requires embedded English subtitles.

5. All submission fees are non-refundable.

6. Filmmakers submitting must supply:
- Production credits/contact details
- Photos for promotional purposes, (min. resolution 1024 x 576 pixels)
- Film Poster
- Social media handle
Appreciated, but not mandatory:
- Press Kit for promotional use by Festival.
- A trailer and/or scene clips from the film (ProRes 422 Full HD; 1920x1080 or higher).

7. Once a film is accepted by Festival and programmed, it cannot be withdrawn from the festival line-up, other than at the discretion of Festival.

8. By submitting a film, Filmmaker grants Festival the right to screen the film at one or more events, copy and/or reproduce, modify, adapt and any part thereof, up to one (1) minute of the film submission. We may also use the Filmmakers submission and any other promotional material/photo’s and/or information submitted by the Filmmaker to communicate it to the public in all media, including via our website and publicity materials, or to advertise and promote Festivals event(s), its products and services, or all, and to showcase the Filmmakers film.

9. By submitting a film, Filmmaker grants Festival the right to add their email address to mailing list to be sent materials, or to advertise and promote Festivals event(s), its products and services, or all. Filmmaker reserves the right to unsubscribe from receiving email marketing materials at anytime via the unsubscribe button located in the email.

10. Filmmaker owns the copyright to the film as its author and represent and warrant that the Filmmaker have (and will continue to have during the duration of Festival and thereafter) all necessary licences, rights, consents, and permissions we need to use the film and the Filmmaker will provide evidence of such on reasonable request.

11. All finalist films are required to include English closed captions for accessibility.

12. Finalist status does not guarantee public screening; the festival retains the right to decide which categories or films are presented publicly.

13. By submitting, the Filmmaker agrees that they have read and understood these terms & conditions of entry.

14. Festival reserves the right, at our sole discretion, to change, modify or otherwise alter these 'Terms and Conditions' at any time. Unless otherwise indicated, amendments will become effective immediately.