**All films submitted must pass the Bechdel Test: must include at least 2 female characters with names & they must discuss something other than men or boys***
Film must have been made since 2017.
The entry fee is not refundable.
Bechdel Film Fest-Akron, OH is hereby granted the right to utilize an excerpt from any film submitted and accepted for exhibition at the Festival for promotional purposes. The individual or corporation submitting the film hereby warrants that it is authorized to commit the film for screening, and understands and accepts these requirements and regulations. The undersigned shall indemnify and hold harmless Bechdel Film Fest--Akron, OH from and against any and all claims, liabilities, losses, damages, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees, and costs of the court) which may be incurred by reason of any claim involving copyright, trademark, credits, publicity, screening, and loss of or damage to the screening videos entered.
Do not send any discs or files to us. Online materials are good enough for now. No porn content.
Rules and terms and conditions are subject to change at the discretion of the Bechdel Film Fest--Akron, OH.