Oniros Film Awards® - New York

New York, NY, United States, North America

Category

Feature, Short

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Oniros Film Awards® - New York

New York, NY, United States, North America

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4th

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New York, NY 10036 United States

10036

onirosfilmawards@gmail.com

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About the festival

The Oniros Film Awards® is an International Monthly IMDb Qualifying competition with a public Screening Event held in New York City every three months, celebrating films and filmmakers from all around the world. Our mission is to discover high quality and ambitious films, to promote filmmakers’ works and to be the next step in their career. The Oniros Film Awards® is all about Dreams (ὄνειρος = oneiros, Dream in Greek language) and is conceived by Dreamers for Dreamers. Dream Big, always!

(Oniros Film Awards® 2017- 2020 All Rights Reserved)

Every month, our Jury will award the best films through private screenings. Every submitter can enter multiple categories to increase their probability to win an award. Every Official Selection, Semi-Finalist, Finalist and Winner will receive our Official Laurels. Award Winners will also receive our Official Certificate in HQ digital format, will be listed on our website, may order their Trophy and may upload their credits on IMDb.

Every three months, some of the Best Short films of every month will be chosen by the Jury to be screened during our public Screening Event at Producer’s Club, in the very heart of Manhattan, in New York City.

About

The Oniros Film Awards® is an International Monthly IMDb Qualifying competition with a public Screening Event held in New York City every three months, celebrating films and filmmakers from all around the world. Our mission is to discover high quality and ambitious films, to promote filmmakers’ works and to be the next step in their career. The Oniros Film Awards® is all about Dreams (ὄνειρος = oneiros, Dream in Greek language) and is conceived by Dreamers for Dreamers. Dream Big, always!

(Oniros Film Awards® 2017- 2020 All Rights Reserved)

Every month, our Jury will award the best films through private screenings. Every submitter can enter multiple categories to increase their probability to win an award. Every Official Selection, Semi-Finalist, Finalist and Winner will receive our Official Laurels. Award Winners will also receive our Official Certificate in HQ digital format, will be listed on our website, may order their Trophy and may upload their credits on IMDb.

Every three months, some of the Best Short films of every month will be chosen by the Jury to be screened during our public Screening Event at Producer’s Club, in the very heart of Manhattan, in New York City.

Awards & Winners

There are no winners yet for this festival

Terms and rules

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: Feature Film, Short Films, Documentaries, TV/Web-Series, Series Pilots, Student Films, Animations, Trailers, Music Videos, Commercials and Experimental Films. We accept films of any genres, length and language. Non-English films must have English subtitles.

WE DO NOT ACCEPT: 1. Amateur videos. 2. Extremist or propaganda content from religious or political organizations. 3. Pornography. 4. Films with a poor production standard (bad sound, lack of subtitles/captions for non-English films, video resolution lower than 1080p HD). 5. We don’t accept scripts. 6. We don't accept excerpts/scenes from films: you must submit the entire film.

BEFORE SUBMITTING YOUR PROJECT PLEASE READ ALL RULES AND REGULATIONS.
By submitting your film, take note that: The Oniros Film Awards is hereby granted the rights to utilize an excerpt (trailer/teaser/poster/stills) from any film submitted for promotional purposes. The films will not be available online. Multiple entries are allowed for each filmmaker and each entry may be submitted to multiple categories. Winning categories vary every month depending on the submissions we receive. If we think the categories submitted are not to a standard of the Oniros Film Awards win, they will be removed. The Competition reserves the right to refuse entries and the Jury can remove a movie from the competition at any time. Entry fees are non-refundable.
The individual or corporation submitting the film hereby warrants that it is authorized to commit the film for possible screening (private and/or public) and understands and accepts these requirements, rules and regulations. Only some of the Best Short Films of the month will be selected by the Jury for the Screening Event we host at Producer’s Club, in the very heart of Manhattan, New York City, every three months. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Oniros Film Awards, 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 or damage of the screening videos entered. By submitting your film, you acknowledge you have read, understood and accepted all rules and regulations.

** This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. Oniros Film Awards® 2017- 2020 All Rights Reserved **

Ratings & Reviews

Categories and fees

Best Feature Film
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $45
Regular (27th October, 2020) $50
Late (6th November, 2020) $45

You can add an additional category to increase your probability to win.

Best Short Film
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

You can add an additional category to increase your probability to win.

Best Under 5 Minute Film
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

You can add an additional category to increase your probability to win.

Best Indie Feature
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $45
Regular (27th October, 2020) $50
Late (6th November, 2020) $45

You can add an additional category to increase your probability to win.

Best Indie Short
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

You can add an additional category to increase your probability to win.

Best Series Pilot
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Pilots for web and television. You can add an additional category to increase your probability to win.

Best Web-Series
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

You can submit even just one episode at your choice: we don't need the whole series. You can add an additional category to increase your probability to win.

Best Animation
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

You can add an additional category to increase your probability to win.

Best Documentary Feature
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $45
Regular (27th October, 2020) $50
Late (6th November, 2020) $45

You can add an additional category to increase your probability to win.

Best Documentary Short
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Student Film
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

You can add an additional category to increase your probability to win.

Best Silent Film
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

You can add an additional category to increase your probability to win.

Best Experimental Film
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

You can add an additional category to increase your probability to win.

Best Music Video
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

You can add an additional category to increase your probability to win.

Best Trailer
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

You can add an additional category to increase your probability to win.

Best Commercial
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

You can add an additional category to increase your probability to win.

Best Comedy/Dark Comedy
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Adventure/Action Film
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Thriller/Mystery Film
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Fantasy/Sci-Fi
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Horror/Drama
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Historical/War Film
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Noir/Detective Film
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Western
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Romance/Musical
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Fan Film/Parody
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best LGBTQ Film
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Biographical Film
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Nature/Ethnographic Film
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Inspirational Film
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Social Justice Film
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Sport Film
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Director - Feature
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $45
Regular (27th October, 2020) $50
Late (6th November, 2020) $45

Best Director - Short
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best 1st time Director - Feature
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $45
Regular (27th October, 2020) $50
Late (6th November, 2020) $45

* ATTENTION: We accept submissions to this category only if it's your first or second time directing a film: we will check your IMDb credits. If your page exceeds two credits, you will be disqualified from this category.

Best 1st time Director - Short
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

* ATTENTION: We accept submissions to this category only if it's your first or second time directing a film: we will check your IMDb credits. If your page exceeds two credits, you will be disqualified from this category.

Best Art Director
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $45
Regular (27th October, 2020) $50
Late (6th November, 2020) $45

Best Producer
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

* ATTENTION: All submissions to this category require the name of the person you are registering to the category. You can send us the name with the cover letter.

Best 1st time Producer
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

* ATTENTION: All submissions to this category require the name of the person you are registering to the category. You can send us the name with the cover letter. We accept submissions to this category only if it's your first or second time producing a film: we will check your IMDb credits. If your page exceeds two credits, you will be disqualified from this category.

Best Actor
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

* ATTENTION: All submissions to this category require the name of the person you are registering to the category. You can send us the name with the cover letter.

Best Actress
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

* ATTENTION: All submissions to this category require the name of the person you are registering to the category. You can send us the name with the cover letter.

Best Supporting Actor
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

* ATTENTION: All submissions to this category require the name of the person you are registering to the category. You can send us the name with the cover letter.

Best Supporting Actress
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

* ATTENTION: All submissions to this category require the name of the person you are registering to the category. You can send us the name with the cover letter.

Best Acting Ensemble
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

* ATTENTION: All submissions to this category require the names of the people you are registering to the category. You can send us the names with the cover letter.

Best Acting Duo
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

* ATTENTION: All submissions to this category require the names of the people you are registering to the category. You can send us the names with the cover letter.

Best Monologue
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

* ATTENTION: All submissions to this category require the name of the person you are registering to the category. You can send us the name with the cover letter.

Best Acting Debut
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

* ATTENTION: All submissions to this category require the name of the person you are registering to the category. You can send us the name with the cover letter. We accept submissions to this category only if it's your first or second time in a film: we will check your IMDb credits. If your page exceeds two credits, you will be disqualified from this category.

Best Child Actor - from 5 to 12 years old
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

* ATTENTION: All submissions to this category require the name of the person you are registering to the category. You can send us the name with the cover letter.

Best Child Actress - from 5 to 12 years old
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

* ATTENTION: All submissions to this category require the name of the person you are registering to the category. You can send us the name with the cover letter.

Best Young Actor - from 13 to 18 years old
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

* ATTENTION: All submissions to this category require the name of the person you are registering to the category. You can send us the name with the cover letter.

Best Young Actress - from 13 to 18 years old
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

* ATTENTION: All submissions to this category require the name of the person you are registering to the category. You can send us the name with the cover letter.

Best Voice Over
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

* ATTENTION: All submissions to this category require the name of the person you are registering to the category. You can send us the name with the cover letter.

Best Stunt Performer
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

* ATTENTION: All submissions to this category require the name of the person you are registering to the category. You can send us the name with the cover letter.

Best Scenography
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Natural Scenography
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Costumes
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Visual Effects
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Cinematography
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Make-Up
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Prosthetic Make-Up
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Original Prop/Mock-up
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Practical Effects
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Soundtrack
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Main Theme
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Song
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Sound Design
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Drone Video
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Fight Choreography
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Dance Choreography
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Editing
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

Best Screenplay
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

* ATTENTION: WE DON'T ACCEPT SCRIPTS

Best Original Story
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

* ATTENTION: WE DON'T ACCEPT SCRIPTS

Best Poster
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $35
Regular (27th October, 2020) $40
Late (6th November, 2020) $35

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