Weird Wednesday 0711 - Festival

Each season our jury (Stuttgart-based filmmakers and affiliates) chooses short films for the upcoming screening slots (3rd wednesday of the month). Attention: The "Event Date" on FilmFreeway is NOT the date of the live screening at the Innenstadtkinos Stuttgart, it's virtual.

There are irregular additional events (not at the Innenstadtkinos, no payment) planned to screen ALL (!) current OFFICIAL SELECTION films. We'll contact you, when exactly we schedule your film.

Each selected film needs to make sure that we receive a press kit AND THE RIGHT TO USE YOUR TRAILER (or parts of it) for marketing purposes.

The following rules constitute the conditions under which films, videos, and other materials may be submitted to the Weird Wednesday 0711 Festival. All submissions are subject to these rules.

•All films that are not in English or German must have English language subtitles.
•Entry fees must be paid in full at time of submission. No cash payments are accepted. All entry fees are non-refundable.
•Film length: up to 15 min excluding credits.
•Multiple entries from the same submitter are accepted. A separate submission and a separate entry fee must accompany each entry.
•Only submissions with completed submission fields and entry fees will be considered. Submissions received without a completed submission, an entry fee, or a screener will not be accepted.
•No postal submissions accepted.
•Proof of Student Status is required for entry to the Student category.
•Notice of receipt of submissions will be posted via submitter’s FilmFreeway account. It is the submitter’s responsibility to track the status of their submission.
•The releases for all content including, but not limited to, music and talent must be obtained by the filmmaker. The Weird Wednesday Film Festival is not liable for any copyright infringement or unauthorized usage. Any film accepted into the Weird Wednesday Film Festival may be subjected to a pre-screen for any possible infringements.

If your film is selected to screen at the monthly Weird Wednesday Weird Wednesday 0711 Festival, the following conditions also apply:
•You will need to provide at least a digital HD fine cut of your film without any interactive menus, bars or tone. We prefer a DCP for the screening. Digital transfer/download only!
•Weird Wednesday Film Weird Wednesday 0711 Festival is not liable for any damage to submitted materials.

CERTIFICATION

I acknowledge that I have read and understand the submission rules and declare that my submission is in compliance with all of the submission rules of Weird Wednesday Film Weird Wednesday 0711 Festival and FilmFreeway. I agree to abide by the submission rules, and accept full responsibility for any and all content, finished or in-progress. I certify that the film submitted is not subject to litigation, nor is any litigation threatened. I further certify that I am authorized to submit this film to the Weird Wednesday 0711 Festival. I understand Weird Wednesday 0711 Festival and any of its constituents are not liable or responsible for the unauthorized use of copyrighted material. I accept responsibility for all content, including, but not limited to, pictures, sound, music, dialogue, performances, etc. I agree to hold harmless indemnify, and at my own expense, defend Weird Wednesday 0711 Festival, its representatives, officers, employees, and agents, from and against any and all liability, claims, causes of action, and losses or damage, including attorneys' fees arising or alleged to have arisen from the film owner's obligations herein and Weird Wednesday 0711 Festival’s handling and exhibition of the submission. I also understand that Weird Wednesday 0711 Festival in its sole discretion may decide whether or not to exhibit a film during the festival dates.

Please e-mail your questions to: weirdwednesday0711@gmail.com