Entries must not exceed 35 minutes in length.
Please only apply in one category. Multiple entries will be disqualified.
Loyola Feminist Fest seeks to empower women directors, editors, cinematographers, DPs, and screenwriters. To qualify, your film must feature a woman in one or more of these roles. Anyone who identifies as a woman is welcome to submit their film!
If selected, your film must be available as a digital file. No physical media will be accepted.
**Entry into any STUDENT competitions MUST also email proof of student ID.**
Foreign language films must be subtitled in English. A working screener that is accessible via your film’s profile on FilmFreeway. Anything other than a screener for the film will not be considered. Likewise, if your submission screener is inaccessible due to an inaccurate password, we cannot guarantee that your film will be considered.
The filmmaker consents to allowing their film to be shared in its entirety with Feminist Fest staff, including volunteer student screeners. We may also screen your film with community partners who may be interested in supporting a screening or Q&A.
It is the responsibility of the filmmaker to acquire authorization for copyrighted material that may be used in their film. The filmmaker will hold harmless Feminist Fest from and against any and all claims, liabilities, losses, damages, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney and court fees) which may be incurred by reason of any claim.
We do not pay screening fees or guarantee travel or distribution for filmmaker
We reserve the right to refuse any submission without refund of submission fees. Films submitted after 20 days are not eligible for refunded fees.
By submitting, the filmmaker acknowledges and agrees that they shall be bound by these terms.