Burnaby Film Forum

ALL Movies submitted must be maximum 3 minutes long and in MP4 format.

1) ELIGIBILITY

You must be a resident of British Columbia, CANADA. There is no age limit. There are categories for International submissions. Please the correct category when submitting your film! Otherwise the entry will be deleted and disregarded.

We encourage submissions that are independently produced. We welcome films and videos of all genres, including but not limited to: narrative, documentary, short, animation, experimental, etc.

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

2) SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

ALL films must be submitted via FilmFreeway in an mp4 format.

3) SUBMISSION FORMAT

Submission Format is DVD MPEG 4. Only this format will be considered and reviewed. MUST include a complete list of submissions labeled with title, director’s name, running time, year and contact information

4) DISCLAIMER

By submitting to this forum, you hereby grant the Burnaby Arts Council permission to screen and otherwise use the aforementioned title (the “Work”) in connection with the 2016 forum. You represent and warrant that you have all the rights in and to the Work and/or you have the authority to grant the BAC the rights to screen and otherwise use the Work. Your film forum acceptance also grants BAC permission to use stills and excerpts from the Work for promotional and publicity use.

5) AWARDS & PRIZES

Best Technical Award

Best Creative Award

3 Cash Prizes Awarded