Los Angeles Silver Screen Film Festival Regulations

By adhering to these rules and regulations, we aim to create a well-organized and respectful environment that celebrates the contributions of filmmakers and provides a memorable experience for all participants.

Eligibility

Films must be either short (under 45min) or feature-length and can be from any genre. There are no restrictions on the filmmaker's gender or nationality.

Submission Guidelines

All submissions must be made through FilmFreeway. Each submission must include a completed entry form, a preview copy of the film, and any required documentation. Submission fees, if applicable, must be paid in full at the time of submission.

Selection Process

Films will be reviewed by a selection committee composed of industry professionals. Due to the high volume of submissions, we cannot provide feedback on non-selected projects. Selected films will be notified via email. Non-selected films will not receive individual notifications.

Screening Rights

By submitting a film, filmmakers grant the Los Angeles Silver Screen Film Festival the rights to screen their film during the festival. Filmmakers also grant the festival the right to use excerpts, trailers, and still images for promotional purposes.

Communication

Due to limited staff, it may take up to 5 business days to respond to email inquiries. We appreciate your patience and understanding.

Film Formats

All films must be submitted in the specified digital format. Details will be provided upon selection. Selected films must be provided in a high-quality format suitable for online screening.

Awards and Prizes

The festival will present awards in various categories as outlined in the festival program. Award recipients will be selected by a jury of industry professionals. Only winner projects will receive a customized certificate  

Code of Conduct

All participants must adhere to the festival's code of conduct, promoting a respectful and inclusive environment. Any form of harassment or discrimination will not be tolerated and may result in expulsion from the festival.

General Rules

The festival reserves the right to make changes to the program and schedule. Participation in the festival implies acceptance of all regulations.