Reel Youth Festival for Young Filmmakers in Canada 2023
Applicant criteria
- No specific age required
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
Film Free Way invites young filmmakers around the world to participate in the Reel Youth Festival in Canada. The Reel Youth Film Festival is a touring festival of the world's best youth-made short films. It is a diverse collection that includes all genres, celebrates youth culture, and showcases a new generation of filmmakers. The Festival kicks off annually at the Vancouver International Film Festival in Canada and goes on tour across Canada and around the world. Overall winners are determined by cumulative audience votes. The films are chosen by a youth jury, who rate all entries for originality, entertainment value, production value, and the message portrayed.
Eligibility criteria
All submissions must:
- be made by youth 19 years old and younger,
- be under 10 minutes (including titles and credits),
- be original video (video you shot yourself) or have permission to use,
- have original music or music you have permission from the artist to use,
- be in English or with English subtitles,
- have a high-quality NTSC version of the film available.
BY SUBMITTING YOUR FILM, you are agreeing to the following:
- You give permission for your film to be a part of the Reel Youth “Best of the Fest” DVD, which is sold to help offset the cost of the festival tour.
- You give permission for your film to be hosted on reelyouth.ca (via YouTube as a secondary host) if it is selected as an audience favorite in one or more of the festival screenings.
- You give Reel Youth permission to submit your film to other festivals.
About Film Free Way:
Film FreeWay is the world's number one way to discover and submit to film festivals and creative contests. It is the only submission platform that is 100% free for submitters.
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