Sunnyside Shorts International Film Festival 2020

Sunnyside, New York Sunnyside Shorts, United States, North America

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Sunnyside Shorts International Film Festival 2020

Sunnyside, New York Sunnyside Shorts, United States, North America

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About the festival

DEAR FILMMAKERS: BECAUSE OF THE CORONA VIRUS THERE IS NO FEE TO SUBMIT YOUR FILM(S). PLEASE STAY SAFE... ONLINE SEPT 26 (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

WE HAVE RECEIVED A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF SUBMISSIONS. THEREFORE, WE WILL STOP ALL SUBMISSIONS ON MAY 20TH.

WE'RE GOING ONLINE!! Yes, you and everyone in the world will be able to attend the film festival from your very own homes. We'll provide the films and you can provide the refreshments. Details to follow.

*Filmmakers: Please see rules and guidelines.

Our mission is to bring cultures together through the art of filmmaking. And we never fail.

Mission

Press relONLINeases will go to the New York Times, Time Out NY, NY Daily News (see their article on us at http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv-movies/sunnyside-festival-features-local-foreign-short-films-article-1.319582), various local papers and the TV station NY 1.

About

DEAR FILMMAKERS: BECAUSE OF THE CORONA VIRUS THERE IS NO FEE TO SUBMIT YOUR FILM(S). PLEASE STAY SAFE... ONLINE SEPT 26 (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

WE HAVE RECEIVED A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF SUBMISSIONS. THEREFORE, WE WILL STOP ALL SUBMISSIONS ON MAY 20TH.

WE'RE GOING ONLINE!! Yes, you and everyone in the world will be able to attend the film festival from your very own homes. We'll provide the films and you can provide the refreshments. Details to follow.

*Filmmakers: Please see rules and guidelines.

Our mission is to bring cultures together through the art of filmmaking. And we never fail.

Mission

Press relONLINeases will go to the New York Times, Time Out NY, NY Daily News (see their article on us at http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv-movies/sunnyside-festival-features-local-foreign-short-films-article-1.319582), various local papers and the TV station NY 1.

Awards & Winners

There are no winners yet for this festival

Terms and rules

SHORT FILMS ONLY. 20 MINUTES MAXIMUM
ENTRY RULES & GUIDELINES (*ALL STUDENT FILMS MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY STUDENT I.D. PROOF CAN BE EMAILED TO FilmFreeway OR sunnysideshortsfest@gmail.com.
FOR FILM SUBMISSIONS: Through the Secure Online Screening format available through FilmFreeway. Please ensure that your film plays fully in HD 1080p or 4k only. (no trailers accepted). Questions can be directed to sunnysideshortsfest@gmail.com. Exhibition is by video projection only or online for 2020. All submissions should be clearly marked with director's name, film title, genre, total running time and the filmmakers' email address and FilmFreeway tracking #.
Submission fees are non-refundable.

All entrants will be notified of selection by 9/2/2020.

Please ensure if you are submitting a film that contains copyrighted material by anyone other than yourself, that you have obtained festival clearance for that material used. By entering your work, you agree to this and the responsibilities involved.

Films screened in the festival should be presented in English. For all dialogues presented in other languages, the festival will accept subtitling and/or dubbing.

Audience Favorite wins $100.

Film Length is 20 minutes max.

All student entries must be accompanied by a photocopy of a current student I.D.. Please email these to sunnysideshortsfest@gmail.com.

Entering this competition represents my accepting all the terms and conditions specified above.

All questions should be sent to sunnysideshortsfest@gmail.com.

Ratings & Reviews

Categories and fees

Evening Event Sunnyside Shorts Film Festival - 2020 - for professional INDIE FILMMAKERS ONLY
Early Bird (1st February, 2020) $0
Regular (21st May, 2020) $0
Late (2nd September, 2020) $0

Independent films from all over the world.

Afternoon event with shorts from Queens filmmakers only. Send proof of Queens residency to our email address)
Early Bird (1st February, 2020) $20
Regular (21st May, 2020) $25
Late (2nd September, 2020) $20

All genres, including animations. (sorry, no films that are very violent or deal with the occult.)

Matchmaking

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