Please read and follow the Entry Regulations carefully.
Entry Regulations:
1.Works in progress will NOT be accepted.
2. Submission will not be considered unless accompanied by appropriate fee, completed FilmFreeway online entry form, and a 25-35 word summary. Press and publicity materials are appreciated but only required after being accepted into festival.
3. All entries must be in English or contain English subtitles.
4. If your film is selected for festival screening, you must supply 300dpi resolution color stills (not of the production but from the film itself). We also require as much publicity material that is available.
5. If your film is selected for festival screening, you must supply a Digital copy and a Blu-Ray copy of your film.
9.The festival director must authorize exceptions to the festival regulations.
SHIPPING:
The entrant must pay the cost of shipping an entry print to the festival.
FESTIVAL CONDITIONS / ELIGIBILITY:
-Entries must not have been previously submitted to the East Lansing Film Festival.
-Submissions must have been produced since April 2015.
-Entries must be in English or subtitled in English.
Films or videos of any length (feature, short), style or genre (narrative, documentary, animation, etc.) are accepted (see appropriate category). If selected for screening, the filmmaker will be contacted by email by September 10, 2019.
Blu-Rays, DVDs and digital files must be received at least 14 days prior to the festival start date or a screening copy will be used.
Submissions received without the proper entry fee WILL NOT be considered for entry in the ELFF and will not be returned.