RULES & TERMS
1- We only accept completed films. (No rough cuts) Made from 2017 until now.
2- Films can be already accepted or submitted to any other festivals.
3- Filmmakers must own all rights to their film and/or have secured rights.
4- We accept films from everywhere in the world!
5- The feature films must have a duration over 60 minutes.
6- The short films must have a duration under 50 minutes.
8- ALL FILMS (Feature and shorts) MUST HAVE ENGLISH OR SPANISH SUBTITLES. Unless your film is in English or Spanish.
9- If your film is accepted in the program, we will need a digital copy of your film in H264 codec with SPANISH subtitles. If you don't have Spanish subtitles we can make them for you for a small fee of 0.03 US cents per word.
10- We only accept finished screenplays and short scripts. The material must be written in English, Spanish or French.
11- Screenplays most be 50 pages or more in length.
12- Short Scripts must be under 50 pages in length.
13- Submitter must have the rights of the material submitted. The festival is not responsable for copyright violations or claims.
14- The decision of the Jury is FINAL and can't be appealed.
15- Required Legal Stuff: The filmmaker and/or writer releases the festival (PEEPHOLE filmfest) from any and all liability for damages or destruction of the entered DCP or BLURAY copy. The Filmmaker understands that the entered Digital copy, DCP or BLURAY will be retained in a secure facility by the festival, and every effort will be taken to protect and control the viewing of this production. The festival assumes no liability whatsoever for theft, copyright violations or piracy of the entry.
12- The Film Festival (PEEPHOLE filmfest) reserves the complete right to make changes in the program dates and times and to possibly not screen the film, despite its being selected for screening.
13- If the Award Winner can’t pick up his or her prize in person, they must pay for shipping and custom fees.