SHORT SCREENPLAY COMPETITION. The festival will accept submissions until
August 1, 2013. 1. Brownfish Short Film Festival NYC accepts submissions for ...
BROWNFISH SHORT FILM FESTIVAL NYC 2013 APPLICATION FORM SCREENPLAY Screenplay Title: ________________________________________________________ Screenplay Category: [
] Comedy [
] Drama
Number of Pages (excluding Title Page) : ______________ Synopsis: ______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________ Submission draft: [ ] Hard Copy [ ] Email [ ] URL: ___________________________ Fee:
Early-bird - postmarked by 5/15/13 Regular deadline - postmarked 7/10/13 Late registration - postmarked 8/1/13 Student discount
[ [ [ [
] $30 ] $35 ] $45 ] -$5
Total : ________ First Name: ____________________________________________________________ Last Name: ____________________________________________________________ Address: ______________________________________________________________ City, State: _____________________________________________________________ Country: _____________________ Title: [
] Director
[
] Writer
Phone:_____________________________ [
] Producer
[
] Actor
[ ] Other:_________
Email: ________________________________________________________________ Website: ______________________________________________________________ Facebook: _____________________________________________________________ Twitter: ________________________________________________________________
BROWNFISH SHORT FILM FESTIVAL NYC RULES AND REGULATIONS SHORT SCREENPLAY COMPETITION The festival will accept submissions until August 1, 2013. 1. Brownfish Short Film Festival NYC accepts submissions for short screenplays in the categories of Comedy and Drama. 2. All short screenplays must be 15 pages or less. Title page is not included in the page count. 3. All short screenplays must have been completed in the past year (12 months). 4. All submissions must be in English. 5. All submissions must include a completed application form. Submissions through Withoutabox must include the screenwriter’s Withabox Tracking Number. 6. All screenplays may be submitted by mail, email or online. Hard-copy submissions will not be returned. Online submissions must be one of the following file types: .pdf, .doc, .docx, .txt, .rtf, or a URL/Link to one of these file types. Do NOT submit Final Draft or Movie Magic files. 7. Screenplays must be properly formatted within industry standards. Screenplays not formatted in screenplay format will be disqualified. 8. Title page must include: Title, Logline, Contact information (address, email, etc), and Without a box tracking number if applicable. 9. Multiple entries must be submitted individually with accompanying materials and fees. 10. Payment maybe be made by check/money order payable to BROWNFISH.COM or PayPal to:
[email protected] 11. Filmmakers eligible for the STUDENT RATE must provide supporting documentation stating student's name, institution name and current date/term such as a valid student I.D., report card, or tuition bill. 12. ALL SUBMISSION FEES ARE PER SCRIPT IN $US AND ARE NONREFUNDABLE. 13. All physical submissions must include a printed application form, a printed copy of the script and check or money order for all fees made payable to BROWNFISH.COM. Screenplays must include your Withoutabox tracking number if applicable. Send all materials to: Brownfish Short Film Festival NYC, 520 East 11th Street, Suite 21 New York, NY 10009 14. Screenplays must be of original content. Adaptations of copyrighted material WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. FEATURE FILMS, TELEPAYS and PILOTS WILL NOT BE
ACCEPTED. Screenwriters indemnify and hold harmless Brownfish.com, Brownfish Short Film Festival NYC and its affiliates against any and all claims, liabilities, losses, damages, and expenses including but not limited to attorney's fees, and court costs which may be incurred by any claim involving copyright, trademark, credits, publicity, screening/reading, and loss or damage of screenplays entered. 15. Filmmakers grant the Brownfish.com, Brownfish Short Film Festival NYC and its agents the rights to use Titles and Loglines from accepted films for print and online marketing and publicity purposes. 16. Screenwriters of Official Selection screenplays accepted to participate in the Brownfish Short Film Festival NYC will be notified by email approximately September 4, 2013. 17. Official Selection screenplays will receive a live table reading in a festival program to be determined by the Brownfish Short Film Festival NYC. 18. The Brownfish Short Film Festival NYC is a judged contest with cash and prize awards. Prize packages T.B.A. I, (print name) _______________________________________________, have read and accept the terms and conditions of the Brownfish Short Film Festival NYC.
SIGNATURE: _______________________________________ Date:______________ SUBMISSIONS CHECK LIST [ ] Completed Application form [ ] Hard copy of script OR URL/Link for an online file (.pdf preferred). Emailed scripts will be accepted to:
[email protected] Title page should include: Film Title, Screenwriter Name, Contact information, and LOGLINE. Hard copies of scripts will not be returned. [ ] Check or Money Order for application fee made payable to: BROWNFISH.COM or PayPal to
[email protected] [ ] Student documentation if applicable [ ] Signed and dated the Application form Congratulations! You are ready to submit your screenplay. Send all materials to:
Brownfish Short Film Festival NYC 520 East 11th Street, Suite 21 New York, NY 10009 Or email:
[email protected]