Los Angeles Short Film & Script Festival

Los Angeles, CA, United States, North America

05 - 06 Sep, 2020

Category

Short

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Los Angeles Short Film & Script Festival

Los Angeles, CA, United States, North America

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About the festival

Meet filmmakers in person at the Red Carpet, Awards Ceremony and Q&A after screenings. We’ll present local, national and international productions. Enjoy premieres and AWARD winning films previously screened at other famous film festivals around the world. Comedies, dramas, animations, you name it.

Our festival has made a commitment to the community and environment.
This year we have chosen to support CAPE (Center For Animal Protection & Education), Free Arts for Abused Children and Local Animal Shelter in Burbank, CA by directly donating 10% of all festival ticket and t-shirt sales.

Because of the covid-19, we move 2020 live event to August, 2021.

All winners will get Golden Trophies. 35mm film in Stone. Heavy, hand made Trophies.

1st Place WINNER, 2nd and 3rd Place WINNERS will get Prizes from our sponsors.

All accepted filmmakers will be invited and get a ALL FILMS PASS to enjoy all screenings, Q&As and more.

About

Meet filmmakers in person at the Red Carpet, Awards Ceremony and Q&A after screenings. We’ll present local, national and international productions. Enjoy premieres and AWARD winning films previously screened at other famous film festivals around the world. Comedies, dramas, animations, you name it.

Our festival has made a commitment to the community and environment.
This year we have chosen to support CAPE (Center For Animal Protection & Education), Free Arts for Abused Children and Local Animal Shelter in Burbank, CA by directly donating 10% of all festival ticket and t-shirt sales.

Because of the covid-19, we move 2020 live event to August, 2021.

All winners will get Golden Trophies. 35mm film in Stone. Heavy, hand made Trophies.

1st Place WINNER, 2nd and 3rd Place WINNERS will get Prizes from our sponsors.

All accepted filmmakers will be invited and get a ALL FILMS PASS to enjoy all screenings, Q&As and more.

Awards & Winners

There are no winners yet for this festival

Terms and rules

1. Only work created after 2015 is acceptable.
2. No religious, political, porn films.
3. All entries should be sent via FilmFreeway. Please don't send discs (CDs, DVDs, BluRays) or any downloadable files to us directly, such as high-resolution posters or other digital media.
4. We do not accept "work in progress" versions. Make sure your work is finished.
5. By submitting to the festival you confirm that you own the rights to the work submitted.
6. No Premiere status is required.
6. No Premiere status is required.
7. We select and screen around 20-30 films a year. If you are selected we'll ask you for a copy of the film and permission to use 30-60 seconds of it for festival trailer.

Ratings & Reviews

Categories and fees

Super Short Comedy
Early Bird (4th September, 2019) $0
Late (30th November, 2020) $0

Under 5 min. Ask festival for how to get a FREE code for this category.

Short Film (any genre)
Early Bird (4th September, 2019) $25
Late (30th November, 2020) $25

Any genre under 60 minutes

Short Comedy
Early Bird (4th September, 2019) $25
Late (30th November, 2020) $25

Under 60 minutes.

Short Documentary
Early Bird (4th September, 2019) $25
Late (30th November, 2020) $25

Under 60 minutes.

Web Episode / New Media
Early Bird (4th September, 2019) $25
Late (30th November, 2020) $25

Under 60 minutes (one episode).

Short Drama
Early Bird (4th September, 2019) $25
Late (30th November, 2020) $25

Under 60 minutes.

California Filmmakers (any genre)
Early Bird (4th September, 2019) $25
Late (30th November, 2020) $25

Under 60 minutes. MUST live in California, USA.

Los Angeles & Hollywood Filmmakers (any genre)
Early Bird (4th September, 2019) $25
Late (30th November, 2020) $25

Under 60 minutes. MUST live 50 miles radius from Los Angeles Downtown.

New Filmmakers
Early Bird (4th September, 2019) $25
Late (30th November, 2020) $25

Under 60 minutes. Your work must be be a debut.

Script / Screenplay
Early Bird (4th September, 2019) $50
Late (30th November, 2020) $50

Any genre, under 60 pages.

Stage Play
Early Bird (4th September, 2019) $50
Late (30th November, 2020) $50

Any genre. MUST be prepared for 60 min play (or less)

Student
Early Bird (4th September, 2019) $25
Late (30th November, 2020) $25

Under 60 minutes. You'll need to provide an ID from your school.

Women Directors (any genre)
Early Bird (4th September, 2019) $25
Late (30th November, 2020) $25

Under 60 min.

Matchmaking

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How long is your film?

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min.

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What is the genre of your film?

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What should be the main focus of your festival strategy?

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Monetary award

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