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Play Film Festival

PARIS, France, Europe

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Play Film Festival

PARIS, France, Europe

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edition

5th

Contact details

PARIS France

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parisplayfilmfestival@gmail.com

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About the festival

Paris, France.

📽️
Next results announced October 27, 2020.
Get your laurel same day, winning certificate the next day.

📽️
September results:
https://parisplayfilmfestival.wordpress.com/winners-13th-edition-september-2020/

📽️
Screenings:
https://xerb.tv/channel/pplayff/virtual-events

📽️
Film Catalogue (100% revenue goes to filmmakers):
https://xerb.tv/channel/pplayff/watch-anytime

📽️ 🌊
We are inspired by the new wave of French Cinema and we believe cinema has the ability to tell any story in any way to make people feel, share, experience and even experiment.

We proceeds to a high-end selection, with the objective is to mix interactive talent competition with a human scale quality selection.
We accepts films from all over the world : we are an international film festival.

SCREENING
Our screenings take place each edition in PARIS, FRANCE.
Until French regulations allow live screenings again, we run virtual events and build a catalogue on XERB.TV.
Please check our website for more.

2019 took place at LE MAJESTIC BASTILLE.

2018 took place at the GRAND REX and CAFE DE PARIS.

2017 took place on the Champs-Elysées, at the movie theater LE BALZAC.

We are still looking for thought provoking, inspiring, out-of-the-box, creative, sincere, honest, vivid films for our 2020 selection.

If you think you can fit, please submit to us!

Best Feature Film
Best Drama
Best Student
Best Animation Film
Best Documentary
Best Experimental Film
Best Dance Film
Best Music Video
Best Action / Adventure / Science-Fiction / Fantastic
Best Western
Best LGBTQ+
Best Comedy
Best Web Program / Web Series
Best Thriller / Horror
Best Commercial
Best Poster
Best Trailer
Best Reel
Best Script (short)
Best Script (feature)

Winners screen in Paris, France.
Winners receive free winning laurels.
Winners receive free digital certificate, ready to print.

About

Paris, France.

📽️
Next results announced October 27, 2020.
Get your laurel same day, winning certificate the next day.

📽️
September results:
https://parisplayfilmfestival.wordpress.com/winners-13th-edition-september-2020/

📽️
Screenings:
https://xerb.tv/channel/pplayff/virtual-events

📽️
Film Catalogue (100% revenue goes to filmmakers):
https://xerb.tv/channel/pplayff/watch-anytime

📽️ 🌊
We are inspired by the new wave of French Cinema and we believe cinema has the ability to tell any story in any way to make people feel, share, experience and even experiment.

We proceeds to a high-end selection, with the objective is to mix interactive talent competition with a human scale quality selection.
We accepts films from all over the world : we are an international film festival.

SCREENING
Our screenings take place each edition in PARIS, FRANCE.
Until French regulations allow live screenings again, we run virtual events and build a catalogue on XERB.TV.
Please check our website for more.

2019 took place at LE MAJESTIC BASTILLE.

2018 took place at the GRAND REX and CAFE DE PARIS.

2017 took place on the Champs-Elysées, at the movie theater LE BALZAC.

We are still looking for thought provoking, inspiring, out-of-the-box, creative, sincere, honest, vivid films for our 2020 selection.

If you think you can fit, please submit to us!

Best Feature Film
Best Drama
Best Student
Best Animation Film
Best Documentary
Best Experimental Film
Best Dance Film
Best Music Video
Best Action / Adventure / Science-Fiction / Fantastic
Best Western
Best LGBTQ+
Best Comedy
Best Web Program / Web Series
Best Thriller / Horror
Best Commercial
Best Poster
Best Trailer
Best Reel
Best Script (short)
Best Script (feature)

Winners screen in Paris, France.
Winners receive free winning laurels.
Winners receive free digital certificate, ready to print.

Awards & Winners

There are no winners yet for this festival

Terms and rules

Accepted lengths :
- shorts under 30 min,
- features under 2hours (narrative, behind the scenes and documentary only)
- scripts longs or shorts accepted under 120 pages, french or english written.

Accepted languages :
- any language if subtitled in French or English or Spanish
- English, Spanish, or French with or without subs.

All fees are non-refundable.
You must own all the rights to the film.

By submitting your film, you agree that the trailer or a clip of your film will be used for promotional purpose.

The Paris Play Film Festival is a FilmFreeway Gold festival.

DATE of the festival is subject to change to get the right venue for the event.

Ratings & Reviews

Categories and fees

Best Feature Film
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $24
Regular (26th October, 2020) $48
Late (27th October, 2020) $24
Description

Feature, narrative. Next results announced on the 27th.

Best Drama Film
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $1,999
Regular (26th October, 2020) $2,999
Late (27th October, 2020) $1,999
Description

Short Narrative fiction. Any Genre, any country, any language. FEATURE FILMS MUST SUBMIT INTO THE FEATURE CATEGORY ONLY. Next results announced on the 27th.

Best Music Video
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $20
Regular (26th October, 2020) $35
Late (27th October, 2020) $20
Description

Short form. Next results announced on the 27th.

Best Experimental
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $2,199
Regular (26th October, 2020) $35
Late (27th October, 2020) $2,199
Description

Short form. Next results announced on the 27th.

Best Student
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $1,499
Regular (26th October, 2020) $2,499
Late (27th October, 2020) $1,499
Description

Short form. Next results announced on the 27th.

Best Animation
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $1,499
Regular (26th October, 2020) $1,999
Late (27th October, 2020) $1,499
Description

Short form. Next results announced on the 27th.

Best Documentary
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $1,799
Regular (26th October, 2020) $3,499
Late (27th October, 2020) $1,799
Description

Any length, tell us about a subject you care about and that can be of some interest for wider audience. Next results announced on the 27th.

Best Commercial
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $1,299
Regular (26th October, 2020) $2,199
Late (27th October, 2020) $1,299
Description

You directed or lighted or produced a commercial, a real or a fake one. To show your talent, to show your abilities as a DOP, as a director. Sometimes "fake" ads are better than real ones. Show us. Short form. Next results announced on the 27th.

Best Dance Film
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $15
Regular (26th October, 2020) $2,450
Late (27th October, 2020) $15
Description

Short film with dance at the core of the project. Next results announced on the 27th.

Best Action / Adventure / Science-Fiction / Fantastic / Western
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $15
Regular (26th October, 2020) $25
Late (27th October, 2020) $15
Description

Short form. Next results announced on the 27th.

Best LGBTQIA+
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $15
Regular (26th October, 2020) $2,450
Late (27th October, 2020) $15
Description

Short form. Next results announced on the 27th.

Best Comedy
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $15
Regular (26th October, 2020) $25
Late (27th October, 2020) $15
Description

Short form. Next results announced on the 27th.

Best Web Program / Web Series
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $15
Regular (26th October, 2020) $2,450
Late (27th October, 2020) $15
Description

Either it is a web series, a short-com, a comedy sketch, a movie critic, a short video you made 100% to be shown on You Tube or else : you are allowed to submit here. Short form. Next results announced on the 27th.

Best Thriller / Horror
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $15
Regular (26th October, 2020) $25
Late (27th October, 2020) $15
Description

Short form. Next results announced on the 27th.

Best Poster
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $10
Regular (26th October, 2020) $13
Late (27th October, 2020) $10
Description

Submit a JPG. If you submit with the full FilmFreeway page of your film, we will only consider the poster of your film. Next results announced on the 27th.

Best Trailer
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $12
Regular (26th October, 2020) $17
Late (27th October, 2020) $12
Description

You made a trailer for you last work. We have this trailer category, because teasers, trailers, today are a passion for many of us, and they are the first real open window to our films. Trailers are films of themselves, submit it here, you will gain free screenings so free publicity for your movie ! Next results announced on the 27th.

Best Actor / Director Reel
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $999
Regular (26th October, 2020) $1,499
Late (27th October, 2020) $999
Description

Acting reel, director show reel, DOP, editor, FX, commercial... Short form. Next results announced on the 27th.

Best Script (short)
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $1,550
Regular (26th October, 2020) $2,599
Late (27th October, 2020) $1,550
Description

Under 25 pages. Next results announced on the 27th.

Best Script (feature)
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $2,450
Regular (26th October, 2020) $3,899
Late (27th October, 2020) $2,450
Description

English or french. Please provide a poster, an image of your project (not a selfie), so we can share you selection. Long form. Next results announced on the 27th.

Best Drone
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $1,399
Regular (26th October, 2020) $1,999
Late (27th October, 2020) $1,399
Description

Made with Drone. Short form. Next results announced on the 27th.

Best Song / Score / Composer
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $1,499
Regular (26th October, 2020) $2,399
Late (27th October, 2020) $1,499
Description

Song any genre, soundtrack and score music any genre. Next results announced on the 27th.

Best Photography (art & still)
Entry fees
Early Bird (1st October, 2020) $1,199
Regular (26th October, 2020) $17
Late (27th October, 2020) $1,199
Description

Next results announced on the 27th.

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