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Milan Ritz Film Fest

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Milan Ritz Film Fest Submission Guidelines

 

 1. General Information: 

 • Festival Name: Milan Ritz Film Fest 

 • Sponsors: Kemp Marketing, Black Sheep Logistics, and Milan Ritz 

 • Event Date: January 11 

•Location: Milan Ritz 

 

 

 2. Eligibility: 

 • Film Duration: Films must be no longer than 30 minutes.

 • Content: All films must be family-friendly. This means no explicit language, violence, sexual content, or any material that could be deemed inappropriate for children.

 

 3. Submission Process: 

 • Early Bird Deadline: October 15 

 • Final Deadline: December 1 

 • Submission Fee: There is a $50 non refundable submission fee. 18 and under no charge. 

 • Format: Films must be submitted in a digital format (MP4, MOV). 

 • How to Submit: 

 • Submit your film via FilmFreeway 

 • Fill out the submission form available on the website.

 • Include a brief synopsis of the film (up to 250 words). 

 • Provide a list of the main cast and crew.

 • Attach a high-resolution poster or still from the film for promotional purposes. 

 

 4. Selection Process: 

 • Review Panel: All submissions will be reviewed by a panel of judges selected by the Milan Ritz FilmFest committee. 

 • Notification: Filmmakers will be notified of their selection status by December 15. 

 • Criteria: Films will be judged on creativity, storytelling, production quality, and adherence to the family-friendly requirement. 

 

 

 5. Screening Requirements:

 • Format for Screening: Selected films must be provided in high-quality digital format suitable for screening (e.g., DCP, high-resolution MP4/MOV).

 • Promotion: Selected films will be promoted through our official channels and may be included in press releases and marketing materials.

 

 6. Rights and Clearances: 

 • Ownership: Filmmakers must own all the rights to their film, including music and any other copyrighted material.

 • Permission: By submitting a film, the filmmaker grants the Milan Ritz Film Fest the right to screen the film and use excerpts, stills, and descriptions for promotional purposes.

 

 7. Awards and Recognition: • Categories: Awards will be given in various categories, including Best Short Film, Audience Choice, Best Director, and others. • Prizes: Prizes and recognition will be awarded to winners at the closing ceremony of the festival.

 

 8. Additional Information:

 • Travel and Accommodation: Filmmakers are responsible for their own travel and accommodation arrangements.

 • Contact: For any questions or additional information, please contact Brandy Kemp.

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