The 11th British Urban Film Festival has started its’ search for films and scripts in earnest with the countdown to the 2016 British Urban Film Festival already in full swing.
Submission Guidelines:
- Scripts: must be no less than 20 pages and no more than 60.
- Drama/Documentary Films: must be no less than 40 minutes and no more than 120.
- Short Films must be no less than 3 minutes and no more than 40.
- Stand-up sketch videos can only be entered as 3 minute submissions.
- All Music, Spoken Word, Dance & Movie Image videos must be no less than 3 minutes.
- The early bird deadline for 2 submissions is 11.59pm, Friday 27th May 2016.
- Fees are non-refundable at £75. Single submissions are also non-refundable at £50.
- The final deadline for submissions is 5.00pm, Monday 27th June 2016.
- Submission fees for scripts and films will rise to £85 from Saturday 28 May 2016 onwards.
- Fee waivers will not be considered. Under 23's qualify for a 50% discount.
- Payments can only be accepted via http://www.paypal.com/ using the email address: screeniq@yahoo.com
- Films & trailers can only be submitted via private digital links to teambuff@outlook.com
- *DVD masters, DCP's & quad posters will all be requested if submissions make the shortlist.
- EPK’s must include 5 publicity stills (film submissions only), a 50 word synopsis, trailer and a cover letter with at least 1 social network point of contact
- Scripts must be submitted via PDF to teambuff@outlook.com
The full list of terms and conditions can be found at www.britishurbanfilmfestival.co.uk/submissions
