Festival start: 09 August 2014
Festival end: 10 August 2014
"An out of this world" Indie Film Festival for Southern California (LA & OC). Aug 9-10, 2014 at The Frida Cinema, Santa Ana, CA. Join us for pre event mixers, participate in the "Miss Galactic" contest, Cosplay Costume Contest and our Comic Book Contest.
Trophies and cash or cash valued prizes will be awarded in various categories. These will be announced and confirmed in June.
GENERAL RULES
Galactic Film Fest accepts submissions for features, shorts, super shorts, web series, and animations, in the following categories: Space & Aliens; Scientific & Paranormal; Comedy; Fantasy and Creatures.
All films submitted must have been completed on or after July 1, 2013.
All films must be submitted in electronic format or version.
All feature films must be over 45 and under 120 minutes.
All short films & web series must be over 11 and under 44 minutes in length.
All super shorts and trailers must be under 10 minutes.
All filmmakers must have an exhibition format available in DVD.
All person or persons submitting must hold all necessary rights for the submission of the film, as well as all necessary clearances for public exhibition.
Submissions must be made online through www.FestHome.com
All submissions must include a printed application form and a DVD screener in NTSC format. All DVD's must include your tracking number. If payment is not made by credit card through www.FestHome.com, the submission must also include a money order of the appropriate funds made out to: Galactic Film Fest.
Send all materials to: Academy of Film Festivals, 8605 Santa Monica Blvd #40509 Los Angeles, California 90069
All submission fees must be paid by credit card or money order.
Filmmakers will be notified of their submission status by approximately July 18, 2014.
Please do not send press kits unless otherwise requested to do so.
All rules and regulations must be read prior to submission
ALL SUBMISSION FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR ENTRY SUBMISSION All film submissions must be postmarked by July 11, 2014. All submissions must be complete, with all of the items on the checklist order completed to be considered for the submission. All submissions received after July 11, 2014 will be considered for next year's festival. Notification of acceptance into the 2014 film festival will occur no later than July 18, if selected a screening print or HDCAM tape must arrive at Academy of Film Festivals, address no later than July 28, 2014. Entry selection is made from DVD screeners. All DVDs must be clearly labeled. These screeners will become the property of Galactic Film Fest, unless a self- addressed, self stamped package is provided with original submission. All entries selected into Galactic Film Fest, may be submitted into publicity photos and any other materials sent to us pertaining to this entry for Festival's promotional purposes, without limitations. Complete press kit for films will be requested only after acceptance. All prints must be picked up after the screening and signed for by the filmmaker. Eligibility - We will accept films completed after July 2013. Entry fees are non refundable. PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT I, the undersigned, represent and warrant that I have full legal right and authority to submit the heretofore mentioned film/video project for consideration by Galactic Film Fest, and that all necessary consents, licensing and approvals have been obtained with respect thereto. I agree to hold Galactic Film Fest and its sponsors harmless in any and all matters pertaining to the consents, licenses, and approvals of heretofore film/video project. I understand that my submission is in no way a guarantee of acceptance into Galactic Film Fest. No one from Galactic Film Fest or its sponsors has guaranteed me admission into the festival. I, the undersigned, have read the terms and conditions appearing herein, and agree, without exception, to all the terms and conditions stated.
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