Schools Partnership Student Film Salon Submission Application
(Shorts, 10 minutes and less)
Festival Dates: October 20 - 22, 2017
Milford Theater, Milford, PA
Film Information:
Film Title:
Log Title:
Director(s):
Producers(s):
Film Length □ Short (10 min. or less)
Film Genre: (check all that apply) □ Comedy □ Drama □ Documentary □ Other (specify): ______
Running Time (including credits): Date completed: Genre:
One sentence description of plot or theme:
What inspired you to make this film?
Country of Origin: Foreign language films must be dubbed in English or have English subtitles: Does your film currently have U.S. Distribution? □ Yes □ No
If yes, with what company?
I understand that if my film is selected, a key filmmaker must be present in Milford, PA on October 20 - 22, 2017
to present the film. □ Confirm understanding of filmmaker(s’) presence.
If your film is selected, would this screening be a premier? □ Yes □ No If Yes: □ World or □ U.S. Premiere
If No: Please list other festivals in which your film has been screened
All submissions must be in NTSC format on DVD or Blu-Ray. Region 0 or 1
At this time, we offer DVD or Blu-Ray as exhibition formats. Please mark your format below:
□ DVD (NTSC, Region 0 or 1) □ Blu-Ray (NTSC, Region 0 or 1)
Film Submission Application
Festival Dates: October 20 - 22, 2017 Milford, PA
I the undersigned, represent and warrant that I have full legal right and authority to submit the mentioned film for consideration by the Black Bear Film Festival, (BBFF) Milford PA, and that all necessary consents, licensing, and approvals have been obtained. I understand that my submission is in no way a guarantee of acceptance into BBFF, nor has any employee from BBFF guaranteed my acceptance into BBFF prior to submission. All materials (including but not limited to the submitted film and promotional materials) will be retained by BBFF and will be used for various promotional purposes, including but not limited to local, national and international press and elec- tronic media. For films selected in the festival, BBFF reserves the right to screen the entry at the festival and to include the work in retrospective programs at future festivals. BBFF will retain a copy of the film, along with all promotional materials, for its archives. The individual or corporation submitting the film hereby warrants that it is authorized to commit the film for screening, and understands and accepts these requirements and regulations. The undersigned shall indemnify and hold harmless BBFF from and against any and all claims, liabilities, losses, dam- ages, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney’s fees, and costs of the court) which may be incurred by reason of any claim involving copyright, trademark, credits, publicity, screening, and loss of or damage to the screening videos entered.
Sign Here: Date:
Print Name:
Deadlines:
· Submission Deadline—August 15, 2017
· Acceptance letters—September 19, 2017
Payment Information:
Enclose a check for the non-refundable submission fee with your application. Checks are made payable to: Black Bear Film Fest
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□ $10 - High School/Youth Film
□ $15 - College Student
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Mailing Information:
Mail both pages of this application and the DVD or Blu-Ray to:
Black Bear Film Salon
Attn. Karen Kelly
P.O. Box 986
Milford, PA 18337