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Mail:
Completed Film Entry Form
1/2 VHS or DVD
$25 check/money order (Non-refundable Processing Fee)
Press Kit (s)
Address:
TVIFF Film Entry
27740 Jefferson Ave. Suite 100
Temecula, CA 92590 |
Call for Entry Guidelines and Procedures
ENTRY DEADLINE: June 30, 2008 Extended! July 15, 2008
The festival is open to US and Foreign films in five categories: Full Length Features, Shorts, Documentaries, Animation and Student Films.
To be eligible, a film entry must have been completed in 2006, 2007 or 2008. All film entries must be submitted on 1⁄2” VHS NTSC Videocassette or DVD to be considered for selection. Submission tapes / DVD’s will not be returned.
Entries must include a film synopsis, complete cast/crew credits list, stills, complete technical information (running time!). Stills sent on disk or thru email to filmentry@tviff.com must be at least 300 dpi resolution jpg or tif files.
There is a non-refundable processing fee of $25 (Students, $10). Entries must be submitted with the processing fee. Entries must include a synopsis, cast/crew list, production stills and press kits, if any. All photos provided must be clearly identified on the back, will not be returned and may be used for festival promotions. Acceptance notices will be sent by mail, e-mail or fax, on Aug.10, 2008. PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO LARGE NUMBER OF SUBMISSIONS, ONLY THOSE SELECTED WILL BE NOTIFIED.
If selected, a 35mm print or Beta/Beta SP must be in the TVIFF office by Sept. 5, 2008. All film prints have to be on projection reels, heads out. Anything other than a 35mm will be screened on Beta / Beta SP video format. Non-English language produced films must have English subtitles or be dubbed in English.
Film prints and other film materials will be handled with utmost care, but neither TVIFF organizers nor supporting organizations can assume responsibility for damage or loss of the print and other film materials while en route or otherwise during the course of the Festival’s possession of the film.
Film producers / distributors are responsible for shipment of films to TVIFF. The film title and name of entrant must be on all mailing containers, mailing labels, can reels and film leaders. All containers must be numbered. (Ex: 1 of 1. 2 of 3, etc)
It is important for a selected film to have a presence at the festival. TVIFF encourages all selected films to have at least one member of the film’s production staff / and or cast, present, for the screenings and special events of the festival.
All selected films (except for those that have had prior theatrical screenings or cable/TV broadcast or those who request to be screened out of competition) are automatically eligible for Competition Winners are determined by an International Film Jury and by Audience Choice.
The act of submitting this form constitutes acceptance without reservation of all rules of TVIFF. All checks should be made payable to: Temecula Valley Int’l Film Festival.
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