MICROFILMS should be 15-90 seconds in length.
Short Films should be 1 - 15 mins in length. Must receive final submissions by Feb 11, 2019.
**If your film is a few minutes longer, contact CinemaSlice on FB for exceptions!!
Who Can Submit a Film?
Any US Filmmaker. The submitter must be over 18 yrs old.
The person submitting the film must have had a major creative role in the production of the film/video.
What Kinds of Film Are we Looking For?
Comedy! Action! Horror! ETC! We're looking for short films of all genres that are fun to watch!
Is there a limit to the amount on entry's?
We are accepting up to 2 entry's per person.
Other Film Restrictions?
Microfilms must be less than 90 seconds, and short films must be less than 15 mins in length. (Some exceptions may be considered)
The final film event will be held in MI on Sat (March 16) from 6-9pm.
[Do not have to be present to participate in festival]
Is this an All Ages event?
Absolutely not. This contest is for 18+ only. And is held at a tap house/pub.
When Are Submissions Due?
Feb 11th, 2019 at noon is the last day you are able to submit your film.
Your entry fee will help cover the cost of operations, including: jury, staffing, promotional materials, etc.
Who Decides Which Films Will Be Screened?
CinemaSlice.com is organizing the 1st ever Suds & Cinema event. Members of the committee will view the films and decide which films are awarded laurels. The top selections be be showed at the film event, and review at CinemaSlice.com
Is my film disqualified if it's been posted on YOUTUBE or some other form of social media?
Please submit your movie! However if you do submit a movie that is on some form of social media, we do ask that you remove it from the public domain and take your film "dark" as soon as your film is submitted. The reason for this is to build anticipation and excitement for your film's premiere at our festival.
Certification of Entrant I, the undersigned, acknowledge and agree:
1 . I have read, understated and fully comply with all submission eligibility information, Submission Guidelines, Terms and Conditions of Entry and Entry Eligibility requirements.
2 . To the best of my knowledge, all of the statements in this document are true;
3 . This film or video is not subject to any litigation nor is threatened by any litigation;
4 . I am duly authorized to submit this film to the festival;
5 . I hold CinemaSlice harmless from any damage to the print(s) or tape(s) en route or otherwise during the course of the festival’s possession of the film;
6 . I hold CinemaSlice, its owners, management, juries, subsidiaries, agents, sponsors, affiliates, and etc. harmless from any and all claims of liability resulting from my entry.
7 . I certify that I have full rights to the use of the music in the entered work.
8 . I give permission for CinemaSlice to use stills, titles, copy, and/or information from the film for promotional purposes
9 . I give permission for CinemaSlice to screen the film at the Festival as well as any Festival presentations, programs, and/or events.
OTHER NOTES:
There is NO 'Film Made By' date. Please feel free to submit your early work as well as your current.
PLEASE NOTE: We DO NOT pay screening fees. If any screening fee is requested by filmmaker(s), the associated film will be disqualified.
Your original content remains yours, and will not be used or re-created by CinemaSlice or affiliates in any form or fashion.