So you’ve worked long and hard to make this beautiful film. It’s your baby, it’s your precious and it’s time to release it into the wild! We know it’s hard, but hey, once you’re here we have parties, drinks & games for you to celebrate film, so send us your baby & pack your bags, because the island life is worth the trip!
The Call for Entries for the 2019 Festival will be open soon (dates to be announced). The Victoria Film Festival presents more than 100 features, documentaries and shorts every year, during our ten day celebration of film. Eclectic and inspiring, the Festival hosts an array of guests that includes film directors, producers, distributors, festival and TV programmers. The Festival has been featured in such media as The Globe and Mail, The Seattle Times, Variety and CBC.
The point is: we’re kind of a big deal here. We are the second biggest festival in BC after all! So read stuff below then submit your awesome film!
Read more https://www.victoriafilmfestival.com/submit/
Submissions
1. May be fiction, documentary, animation or experimental of short or feature length.
2. Only films completed in 2017 or 2018 will be considered.
3. Films which have received television or theatrical exposure in the Victoria, B.C. area prior to the festival are not eligible.
4. Films available on the internet are not eligible.
5. Please include two film stills and a director’s headshot with your entry. These can be emailed or included with submission.
6. VFF now accepts only online screeners for preview purposes. Entries should be submitted by secure password-protected internet link. The link must NOT be visible to the public.
7. If submitting via DVD is desired, please contact the programmer before submitting.
8. If selected for the festival, exhibition prints may be presented in DVD, Blu-Ray, DCP or QuickTime compliant file. Filmmakers must deliver final format as indicated for festival screening. No exceptions. Shorts will be compiled into programs for screening. Titles minutes may be delivered to the festival digitally.