This agreement ("Agreement") is between you ("You" or "Filmmaker") and Disorder: The Rare Disease Film Festival ("Festival").
You hereby release your submitted film to be screened at the Festival.
In submitting your film, You agree to the following:
(a) You have all rights, licenses, clearances and releases necessary for exhibition of your film;
(b) You have the authority to enter into this agreement;
(c) You shall receive no compensation for the screening of your film;
(d) You grant the Festival the rights to screen the film at any of the Festival's locations for a period of two (2) years from the date that you submit the film;
(e) You grant the Festival the rights to use clips, posters, still photographs, and trailers of the film, as well as your entry, name, image, likeness, photograph and video, for programming, advertising, promotional, and publicity purposes in any and all media, without compensation and without prior notice, approval, or inspection; and
(f) You release, discharge and hold harmless Festival, and their respective advertising and promotion agencies, and the respective officers, directors, shareholders, employees, agents and representatives of the forgoing, from any and all injuries, liability, losses, and damages of any kind to persons, including death, or property, including to the film entries, resulting, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from Your participation in the Festival or any Festival-related activity.
All disputes arising out of or connected with this Agreement will be resolved individually, and without resort to class action. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Maine. Should there be a conflict between the laws of the State of Maine and any other laws, the conflict will be resolved in favor of the laws of the State of Maine. All judgments or awards shall be limited to actual incurred out-of-pocket expenses (excluding attorneys’ fees) associated with participation in the Festival and shall not include any indirect, punitive, incidental and/or consequential damages.
This Agreement, or any section thereof, shall not be construed against any party due to the fact that said Agreement or section thereof was drafted by said party.
This document is the entire final and complete agreement of the parties and replaces all prior or existing written and oral agreements between the parties or their representatives relating to this Agreement.