Lost River Film Fest for Independent Cinema in USA by FilmFreeway

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Applicant criteria

Nationality
No specific nationality required
Age
  • No specific age required
Gender
  • Both

Opportunity criteria

Opportunity Field
Photography and Filmmaking
Job location
United States (Austin), Jordan
Needed documents
Sample of your work

Opportunity description

FilmFreeway is inviting all filmmakers to take part in Lost River Film Fest competition, chiefly hosted in the magical, spring-fed river town of San Marcos, in Austin's outskirts – spotlights independent cinema from Oct 12-15, 2022, for our seventh year running!

Soaked in a youthful, progressive, small-town-Texas vibe, Lost River intends to prove a splendid cocktail of compelling cinema, live music, poetry performances & much more.

Benefits

Juried awards for the winners in each category.

Eligibility criteria

We are accepting submissions for the following categories:

  • Feature Narrative - All Genres (40 min. TRT minimum)
  • Feature Non-Fiction Documentary (40 min. TRT minimum)
  • Short Narrative - All Genres (40 min. TRT maximum)
  • Short Non-Fiction Documentary (40 min. TRT maximum)
  • Web Series (30 min. TRT maximum per episode - may submit up to 3 episodes)
  • Music Videos - All Genres (9 min TRT maximum)

Films must be completed AFTER January 1st, 2019 to be eligible for selection. Submitted projects that are commercially available are not eligible for juried consideration. We request that your content not be available for viewing online by general public until after November 9th, 2020.

ALL OF THE FOLLOWING MUST ACCOMPANY YOUR ENTRY:

  • Entry fee (must be paid online).
  • Film Synopsis: Three-line synopsis for Shorts; 250-word synopsis for Features (These may be used for Festival Program & website)
  • Upload Official Poster

Do not send any discs, online materials are sufficient for submission. No porn content is accepted. Lost River Film Fest (LRFF) is hereby granted the right to utilize an excerpt from any film submitted and accepted for exhibition at the Festival for promotional purposes.

Please note: Films must be submitted as an online streaming video via a participating submission platform or via a password-protected streaming Vimeo URL. LRFF will be screening films as digital files during the Festival and does NOT screen films on Blu-Ray, HD-CAM, or DCP. Please DO NOT SUBMIT your film if you are unable to deliver your project as a digital file.

Requirements:

  • Submission of foreign language films is accepted, English subtitles are encouraged but not required.
  • Films must be submitted to at least one Genre.
  • Entry fees are non-refundable.
  • In the event of a password change or link change after submitting, you must email the Festival immediately with that change so we may update your record.
  • All submissions must include your: physical address, contact phone # and email address.

About FilmFreeway:

Film Free Way is the world's number 1 way to discover and submit to film festivals and creative contests. It is is the only submission platform that is 100% free for submitters.

It is for filmmakers to submit their films to hundreds of film festivals globally. FilmFreeway is the official sponsor of Orlando Film Festival, 2020.

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