Festival

Festival presentation: 

We are an independent festival dedicated to bring together established musicians and filmmakers in a forum to celebrate the short films.

Musicians who can provide great music and work together with filmmakers, we provide a platform for independent music artists and film score composers to create exposures for themselves through live performances, networking with filmmakers and sales or free giveaway of their materials. 

Festival Nickname: 

DISFMF

Festival Logo: 

Theme: 

International

Category/Format: 

Music video

Short films

Festival dates: 08-11 October 2015

Fees:15Euro

10 Awards for 2015:  Best Irish Short

                                       Best International Short

                                       Best Music Video

                                       Best Music Score

                                       Best Animation

                                       Best Documentary

                                       Best Actress

                                       Best Actor

                                       Best Student Short

                                       Best Female Director

RULES AND REGULATIONS: You hereby grant the Dublin International Short Film and Music Festival all rights necessary to exhibit and promote the above-referenced film at the 2015 Festival if the film is selected. You represent that such exhibition will not violate or infringe upon any rights whatsoever (including copyright, trademark, musical or contract right) of any person or entity. You further represent that you are authorized to submit the above-referenced film. Additionally, you indemnify the Festival from any and all claims, demands, losses, costs, damages, and attorney's fees arising out of or in connection with third parties in regard to the screening of the film mentioned above. The ONLY way to submit a short film to DISFMF is via:http://reelport.com, festhome.com, filmfreeway.com, clickforfestivals.com

General Rules

Films that have been produced after 1 January 2012

Projects may originate anywhere in the world, but either the dialogue OR the subtitles must be in English.

No premiere requirements.

All filmmakers pay the same entry fee. No student discounts or waivers. All entry fees are non-refundable.

We will accept films of nearly every type and style, such as music videos, documentaries, horror, comedy, narrative stories, drama…etc, with the following restrictions: No unfinished, in-progress, or rough cut projects will be accepted by our judges.

We will accept ONE VERSION of your entry only. We will NOT accept "updated" cuts such as "new sound mix", "new effects added", etc.

Entries must be received by 5th of August 2015

Entries should not exceed 35 minutes in duration excluding titles provided the titles don't last for more than 1 extra minute.

I agree that DISFMF can do up to 2 screening during the festival.

The Festival may use excerpts from competition films (up to 10% of the length of the film, but no more than three minutes) to promote the Festival on television and the Internet.

The number of entries by one author is not limited.

Films that promote violence, race, and religion or gender discrimination or contain explicit drug advertisement are barred from the Festival programme.

A film that has been applied cannot be withdrawn from the festival, unless the Festival management decides otherwise.

ENTERING A FILM IN THIS FESTIVAL IMPLIES THE ACCEPTANCE OF THESE REGULATIONS!

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