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Submission Guidelines 2008 **2008 Submissions Closed** Ultimately, you'll decide for yourself if you feel this is the right film festival for you. The following is some information we hope proves useful in your decision making process. - Strasbourg International Film Festival accepts both French and English language films in their original language without subtitles, as well as films from around the global which are subtitled in either French or English. - Since Strasbourg International Film Festival is a new festival the competition for filmmakers will probably not be as stiff as it might be at other more established festivals allowing your film better odds for acceptance. -Best of Fest wins $500. We are looking into other cash prizes as well. -Awards given in several categories such as Best of Fest, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Screenplay, Best Short, Best Young Filmmaker, Best Documentary, Best Cinematography and Best Wardrobe. The Strasbourg International Film Festival understands it often takes more than a couple people to make a film. We want to give credit to the best projects out there and those who made it just a little better. Overview Our mission is to show the works of new and emerging filmmakers. We showcase creative, edgy, out-of-the-box and maverick filmmakers in all genres. If you're an emerging filmmaker this is the film festival for you. Strasbourg International Film Festival is looking for the decisive voices bound to lead us into tomorrow's world of filmmaking. About Strasbourg International Film Festival We're a filmmaker friendly festival placing a strong emphasis on peer networking. Our free continental breakfasts, and filmmaker introductions and Q&As are designed to inspire conversation and open communication. Deadlines Regular Deadline is Wednesday, May 21, 2008 (postmarked). Late Deadline is Tuesday, June 30, 2008 (postmarked). Entry Fees Regular Deadline fee is $35 for Features and Shorts ($30 for students with ID) paid on or before May 21, 2008. Late Deadline fee is $45 for Features and Shorts ($40 for students with ID) paid on or before June 30, 2008. Please include the following information: Name of Project Name of Producer/Director Name of Submitter E-mail Address Telephone Number Genre Length of Project There are two ways you can submit your film. 1. Fill out form and 'Pay Now' and send your film to: Strasbourg International Film Festival 16 rue des Veaux, Strasbourg, 67000, FRANCE. 08 33 35 05 18 
Right To Enter Entrants must have the legal right to enter film work to Strasbourg International Film Festival 2008. As the Director/Producer of the Film, entrants have submitted to the Festival, entrants represent and warrant to the Festival that the Film and all parts thereof are original; that the Film does not contravene the rights of any person or entity and that entrants own or control the Film and all parts thereof and have the sole authority to submit the Film to the Festival; the Film entrants submitted to the Festival is not subject to nor threatened by any litigation. Entrants acknowledge that no fiduciary or confidential relationship now exists between the Festival and entrants, and entrants further acknowledge that no such relationship is established by these guidelines, my submission of the Film, or by the Festival's acceptance, review or retention of the Film. General Rules SUBTITLING Strasbourg International Film Festival will accept to screen a film: - WITHOUT subtitles IF the original language is French or English. - WITH French or English subtitles for all other original languages. If a film cannot be shown to the selection committee with subtitles and with prior consent, a film can be forwarded with a written script in English or French. SHIPPING All shipping costs are entirely borne by the producer or the sender. RETURN 35mm film prints will be returned to the sender at the producer or sender's expense. Following the screening, DVD are not returned to the sender by the Festival. IF YOUR FILM IS SELECTED -You will be contacted in mid August. -You must supply us with a 35mm print or a DVD version. Send Entries To: Strasbourg International Film Festival 16 rue des Veaux Strasbourg, France 67000 03 88 35 05 18 If you would like the package signed for please send through FedEx, UPS, DHL or the equivalent rather than a governmental postal service, as they seem to be more reliable. For More Information: If you submitted through withoutabox, please don't contact us to find out if you film has been received. Check online. For any other questions, feel free to contact us. E-mail: info @ strasbourgfilmfest.com 
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