Filmfest's monthly short film festival, launching in July 2023, will exclusively showcase selected films on its Instagram profile, @Filmfestt, with 26k+ followers of filmmakers and film enthusiasts. This unique festival format offers aspiring filmmakers a chance to gain exposure, win cash prizes, and connect with other creators in the world of vertical video content.
Open to all short films that meet the following criteria:
- 60-90 seconds in duration
- Vertical format (1080 x 1920px) suitable for Instagram Reels
- PG-13 content
- Original work that does not infringe on any copyrights or third-party rights
- Participants can submit their films for free, and Filmfest guarantees equal consideration for all entries, regardless of the creator's popularity or experience.
Starting with short films and participating in festivals like Filmfest is crucial for aspiring filmmakers. It provides an excellent opportunity to learn and experiment with storytelling, develop technical skills, and gain feedback from peers and industry professionals. These experiences lay the foundation for transitioning to more extensive projects and establishing a successful career in the film industry.
Filmfest offers a $500 cash prize to the winning film and provides filmmakers with the unique opportunity to gain exposure for their Instagram accounts, as winning films will be showcased on Filmfest's profile. Filmmakers can submit a film every month, enabling them to build their portfolio rapidly and take advantage of the fast-paced nature of short-form content creation.
As vertical video gains momentum, Filmfest is proud to offer a unique platform that encourages creators to hone their craft in this increasingly popular format. Whether a popular creator or a first-time filmmaker, Filmfest is committed to judging all entrants and submissions equally, ensuring fair and unbiased competition.
Filmfest's innovative monthly short film festival on Instagram leads the vertical revolution by providing a unique platform for aspiring filmmakers to showcase their creativity and talent in the increasingly popular vertical video format. By celebrating originality, innovation, and experimentation in filmmaking, Filmfest supports and promotes emerging filmmakers, drawing attention to their work in a world captivated by vertical videos. Participation in Filmfest offers creators exposure to a substantial audience of filmmakers and film enthusiasts, the chance to win a $500 cash prize, and the opportunity to build valuable industry connections.
About Filmfest:
Filmfest is a cutting-edge monthly short film festival that showcases 60-90 second vertical films from talented filmmakers on Instagram. The festival enables aspiring filmmakers to gain exposure, earn cash prizes for their films, and connect with other short filmmakers. Submissions are judged based on originality, creativity, technical quality, acting, screenplay, production design, sound design, editing, and overall impact. The film that receives the highest rating from the judges will be awarded a $500 cash prize. All entrants and submissions are judged equally, regardless of the creator's popularity or experience.
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Company Name: Filmfest
Contact Person: Raphael, Festival Director
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Country: United States
Website: https://filmfest.net/
