Apr 15, 2021
May 15, 2021
CALL FOR SCRIPTS – www.NewMediaFilmFestival.com
An innovative and award-winning festival created in 2009, Honoring Stories Worth Telling.
"Festivals Worth The Entry Fee".-MovieMakerMagazine
2020 – Best Script – The Real Thing by Matthew Papadopoulos
2019 - Best Script – Poughkeepsie by Joe Kelly
2018 Best Script – Rust by Justin Moran
2017 – Best Script Render by Kirill Kiselev
Scripts = all stories in text format. Including Features, TV Pilots, Shorts, Web Series, Treatments, Feature Documentaries, Short Documentaries, Short Stories, Book/Manuscripts, Stage Plays, Series Bibles, Pitches, Graphic Novels, In Production Films, Articles and Podcasts. Can include books, treatments, pilots, screenplays, scripted reality, etc.
HBO REQUESTED A MEETING WITH ONE OF OUR SCRIPT ENTRIES IN ADDITION TO THE GRAND PRIZE WINNER!
Festival Perks:
· In competition for Grand Prize - $45,000 in Awards
· Also the Top 3 Scripts get $1000.00 in Writing Industry Perks
· Script nominees are listed on screen during programming
· And you are part of the Q & A in that session.
· Walk the Red Carpet for Press Interviews
· Be part of the VIP Soiree, honoring the nominees.
· Highlighted in our monthly newsletter to 80,000.
More About the Festival
The rationale behind the festival is clear. New media continues to show its lasting power and potential to evolve - there is scope for truly groundbreaking and compelling work in the world of storytelling. The festival is designed to both discover and cultivate highly creative work from emerging and seasoned content creators.
Put your innovative work forward and join the unique community of content creators at New Media Film Festival® - submit today!
www.NewMediaFilmFestival.com
“Worth The Entry Fee”
- Movie Maker Magazine
“Makes The Cutting Edge Accessible”
– Huffington Post
“I thank NewMediaFF for what they’ve done for young filmmakers”
-Roger Corman
”The role of this fest is bringing the Best in New Media to the World”
-Festival World
“Stories that exemplify the power of the cinematic arts to inspire and transform” - Hero Complex
All Script types and lengths considered in Script Category.
Animation – Book - Children’s – Comedy – Drama – Documentary – Episodic - Long Form - New Media – Novel – Pilot – Play – Screenplay - Scripted Reality – Series – Television – Videogame - Web Series - all stories in text format considered.
SUBMIT TODAY http://www.NewMediaFilmFestival.com/submit.php
Festival Perks:
· In competition for Grand Prize - $45,000 in Awards
· Also the Top 3 Scripts get $1000.00 in Writing Industry Perks (ipitch.tv, ISA, ScriptReaderPro, InkTip)
· Script nominees are listed on screen during programming
· And you are part of the Q & A in that session.
· Walk the Red Carpet for Press Interviews
· Be part of the VIP Soiree, honoring the nominees.
· Highlighted in our monthly newsletter to 80,000.
You must own the rights to submit your content.
Each entry is considered for competition and distribution.
Up to 3 people review your content. If 2-3 of the screeners approve of your content based on our criteria, you are accepted in to the festival.
Judging Process
If your content gets accepted into the festival, the New Media Film Festival team will choose the top 3. Those top 3 chosen go before our judges to choose the winner.
PLEASE NOTE:
We communicate via email
We will notify you if you are accepted into the festival
We may offer you distribution even if you were not accepted into the festival.
We are proud to be able to move all kinds of content forward, to be seen, screened and monetize.
There are no refunds.
Thanks for submitting.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Rules and regulations New Media Film Festival: Terms and Condition Rules and regulations New Media Film Festival: By submitting your work to the New Media Film Festival, you are agreeing to this statement. In submitting this work, I am claiming that it is my own and that I hold all necessary copyright or have the permission of the appropriate owners of copyright to incorporate portions of their work. Yes, I am the creator and author of the work submitted. In the event that my entry contains the work of other individuals or organizations, I understand that it is my responsibility to obtain any necessary permissions and/or licenses. Yes, I have the necessary rights and/or permissions to use the visual elements in this entry. Entrants are responsible for transportation costs, insurance charges and any customs fees incurred when shipping to the festival. Works submitted for jury selection will not be returned after the close of the festival. New Media Film Festival does not check to make sure that you have cleared these materials at any point during the application process, nor will we be held responsible for any inclusion of uncleared materials. It is the sole responsibility of the entity submitting the project to secure permission from the copyright holder of the material in question. Quite often, rights holders offer reduced rates for festival films, so you should contact them directly to avoid any possible rights infringements. Submission fee is non refundable
COMPLETION DATE
No requirement for completed by date.
PLACE OF ORIGIN
Projects may originate from anywhere in the world
DISTRIBUTION STATUS
Projects may have distribution
You must own the rights to submit your content.
Each entry is considered for competition and distribution.
Up to 3 people review your content. If 2-3 of the screeners approve of your content based on our criteria, you are accepted in to the festival.
Judging Process
If your content gets accepted into the festival, the New Media Film Festival team will choose the top 3. Those top 3 chosen go before our judges to choose the winner.
PLEASE NOTE:
We communicate via email
We will notify you if you are accepted into the festival
We may offer you distribution even if you were not accepted into the festival.
We are proud to be able to move all kinds of content forward, to be seen, screened and monetize.
There are no refunds.
Thanks for submitting.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Rules and regulations New Media Film Festival: Terms and Condition Rules and regulations New Media Film Festival: By submitting your work to the New Media Film Festival, you are agreeing to this statement. In submitting this work, I am claiming that it is my own and that I hold all necessary copyright or have the permission of the appropriate owners of copyright to incorporate portions of their work. Yes, I am the creator and author of the work submitted. In the event that my entry contains the work of other individuals or organizations, I understand that it is my responsibility to obtain any necessary permissions and/or licenses. Yes, I have the necessary rights and/or permissions to use the visual elements in this entry. Entrants are responsible for transportation costs, insurance charges and any customs fees incurred when shipping to the festival. Works submitted for jury selection will not be returned after the close of the festival. New Media Film Festival does not check to make sure that you have cleared these materials at any point during the application process, nor will we be held responsible for any inclusion of uncleared materials. It is the sole responsibility of the entity submitting the project to secure permission from the copyright holder of the material in question. Quite often, rights holders offer reduced rates for festival films, so you should contact them directly to avoid any possible rights infringements. Submission fee is non refundable
COMPLETION DATE
No requirement for completed by date.
PLACE OF ORIGIN
Projects may originate from anywhere in the world
DISTRIBUTION STATUS
Projects may have distribution
(If you have posted a Writing Gig, please click the red GIG REQUESTS button to view your submissions. If you are a writer and want to be considered for the TOP 25, you must be an ISAConnect Member)
