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Two easy steps to submit your film:
1. Make your payment below. Don't forget to fill in all the blanks in the Paypal column.
2. Send e-mail to admin[@]filmfestivalsalliance.org, with below details:
Your name, position (in relating to the film submitted), film title, categories, duration, and the link to your film.

We will send your information to the festival.

If you have difficulties in paying through Paypal, please contact us for another payment alternative.


How Money Back Guarantee works:
If your first submission is not accepted, you have the chance to apply to another festival member in Film Festivals Alliance without paying any submission fee twice. If the fourth submission is still not accepted, we will refund your fee.

By submitting, to the Festivals through FFA, submitters/filmmakers agree to the rules and regulation below.

MAIN CATEGORIES SUBMISSION:

GUIDELINES SUBMISSION:

- International movies and documentary with various spoken language are welcomed, but must be added with English subtitles or dubbed.
- Non-English songs must be translated into English.
- Please email the link to your film and additional information (if available) to the Festival.

 

CATEGORIES:

FEATURE FILM
Narrative film with running time of 60 minutes or more.

SHORT FILM
Films that do not exceed 59 minutes in length, including credits.

DOCUMENTARY
Documentary film with any duration, but not exceed 120 minutes.

SCRIPT-WRITING
All scripts must be sent in .pdf format. All genres are allowed, and maximum page is 150 pages.

GENERAL
Only applicable for Festivals accepting submission about people of  extraordinary character or with inspiring life (with minimum a film as a reference), and his/her CV.

Electronic submission only.

PHOTOGRAPHY (images)
Attach your biography and CV when you submit your photo, a brief background about the photo you submit, and its genre. Each submitter can only submit two photos.
Photography genres: aerial, architectural, candid, documentary, fashion, food, landscape, night-long exposure, photojournalism, conceptual/fine art photography, portraiture, sport, street, war, and wildlife photography.
Photos can be color or black and white.

MUSIC VIDEO
Music video from all genres.

Main Category Submission:

Single category:

Festival Name & Film Title:
Category/Director/Duration:

 


Package of Five:

Festival Name & Film Title:
Categories/Director/Duration:
 

Package of Five
Filmmaker can choose up to 5 categories from above categories

Single category: USD 75$

Package of Five: USD 300$


Note: not every festival has the specific category of honor you choose, but they will entitle you with the one most related to it (if the entry of category you choose is not available).

CREATIVE AWARDS SUBMISSION:

Categories:

1. Director
2. Producer
3. Script-Writer
4. Lead Actor
5. Lead Actress
6. Cinematographer
7. Story
8. Editor
9. Production Design
10. Sound
11. Music
12. Costume Design
13. Make Up
14. Special Effect
15. Animation
16. Supporting Actor
17. Supporting Actress
18. Ensemble of Cast

Entry fees:
single category: $75 USD
Package-of-Five (submission up to 5 categories): $ 300 USD

Please e-mail your selection to the Festivals.

Creative Awards Submission:

Creative Award - Single category submission:

Festival Name & Film Title:
Category/Director/Duration:

 


Creative Awards - Package of Five:

Festival Name & Film Title:
Categories/Director/Duration:

SPECIAL AWARDS SUBMISSION:

 

Categories:

General and Specialist Categories:

1. Filmmaker of the Year
2. Newcomer Filmmaker of the Year
2. Producer of the Year
3. Director of the Year
4. Cinematographer of the Year
5. Script-writer of the Year
6. Editor of the Year
7. World Actor of the Year
8. World Actress of the Year
9. International Art Performer of the Year
 

Documentary Films:

1. Documentary Filmmaker of the Year
2. Documentary Producer of the Year
3. Documentary Director of the Year
4. Documentary Cinematographer of the Year
5. Documentary Script-writer of the Year
6. Documentary Editor of the Year
7. Emerging Documentarian
8. Documentarian of the Year
 

Specific Dedication:

1. Filmmaker of Inspiration
2. Filmmaker of Tolerance
3. Filmmaker of Peace
4. Humanitarian Award
5. Anti Discrimination Award
6. Diversity Award
7. Inclusion Award


Note:
- Submission entry Special Category: USD 100$
- 1 nominee per submission.
- You can nominate more than 1 person.

Special Awards Submission:

General and Specialist Categories:

Submission category:
Festival Name & Film Title:
Director/Duration/Apply for:


Documentary Films:

Submission category:
Festival Name & Film Title:
Director/Duration/Apply for:


Specific Dedication:

Submission category:
Festival Name & Film Title:
Director/Duration/Apply for:

SPECIAL STARS SUBMISSION:

1. New Star of Pluralism and Tolerance Award
2. New Star of Tolerance and Acceptance Award
3. Star of Pluralism and Tolerance Award
4. Star of Tolerance and Acceptance Award
5. Star of Peace Award
6. Star of Inspiration Award
7. Star of Humanity Award

Note:
- Submission entry Special Category: USD 100$
- 1 nominee per submission.
- You can nominate more than 1 person.

Special Star Submission:

Submission category:
Festival Name & Film Title:
Director/Duration/Apply for:

SPECIAL MEDALS SUBMISSION:

1. Medal of Honor
2. Medal of Cinematic Arts
3. Medal of Inspiration
4. Medal of Tolerance
5. Medal of Peace
6. Medal of Humanity
7. Visionary Medal
8. Director Medal of Excellence
9. Producer Medal of Excellence
10. Cinematographer Medal of Excellence
11. Scrip-writer Medal of Excellence
12. Editor Medal of Excellence

Note:
- Submission entry: $ 350 USD
(including medal, certificate and shipment)
- 1 nominee per submission.
- You can nominate more than 1 person.
Please email the Festival all the necessary details:
- specific name/writing on the medal
- winning awards
- shipping address (with contact number for the post office)

Special Medal Submission:

Apply for/Festival Name:
Category/Film Title/Duration:

Statue of Supreme Excellence SUBMISSION:

Statue of Supreme Excellence:
- 1 Gold Colored Statue of 30 Cm
- 1 Laminated certificate of 30 X 40 Cm
- 1 Winner's Sash
- including packaging and delivery.

Shipment alternative:
- Without shipment guarantee
- With shipment guarantee

Entry fees:
$850 USD (without shipment guarantee)
$1050 USD (with shipment guarantee)

 

Statue of Supreme Excellence Submission:

Delivery type:
Apply for/Festival Name:
Film Title/Duration/Director:

List of Festival Names and Abbreviation:

1. International Film Festival for Environment, Health, and Culture (IFFEHC)
2. The International Film Festivals for Peace, Inspiration, and Equality (IFFPIE)
3. Documentary & Short International Movie Award (DSIMA)
4. International Movie Awards (IMA)
5. World Film Awards (WFA)
6. DIRECTORS AWARDS (DIRA)
7. International Film Festival for Family, Against Drug Abuse & Trafficking (IFFADAT)
8. International Performing Arts & Movie Awards (IPAMA)
9. Filmmakers of the Year Film Festival (FYFF)
10. International Film and Photography Festival (IFPF)
11. International Film Festival for Women, Social Issues, and Zero Discrimination (IFFWSZ)
12. Filmmakers World Festival (FWF)
13. International Tourism Awards (ITA)
14. World Documentary Awards (WDA)
15. World Humanitarian Awards (WHA)
16. World Human Rights Awards (WHRA)
17. World Animation Awards (WAA)
18. Cinema Grand Prix (CGP)
19. World Pluralism Awards (WPA)
20. Royal World Prize (RWP)
21. International Student, Newcomer, and Woman Movie Awards (ISENMA)
22. International Film Festival for Spirituality, Religion, and Visionary (IFFSRV)
23. World Tolerance Award (WTA)
24. World Woman Awards (WWA)
25. World Social Heroes Prize (WORSHEP)
26. Documentary Cinema Prize (DCP)
27. World Short Directors Awards (WS-DIRA)

28. Best Short Cinema Prize (BESCP)
29. Documentary Cinema Grand Prix (DCGP)
30. Asia Pacific International Filmmaker Festival & Awards
(APIFA)

30. Asia Pacific International Filmmaker Festival & Awards
(APIFA)
31. International Film Competition (IFCOM)
32. Bali Film Awards
33. World Cinema Prize
34. Documentary Directors Awards
35.World Peace Awards
36. For a Cause
37. World Anti-Discrimination Awards
38. Asia-Pacific Film Awards
39. Calcutta International Cult Film Festival (CICFF)
40. Five Continents International Film Festival (FICOCC)
41. Asia-Pacific Movie Awards (APAMA)
42. Documentary Filmmakers World Festival
43. Short Cinema Grand Prix (SCGP)
44. Europe Asia Festival of Cinema
45. Africa Asia Festival of Cinema
46. Java International Film & Culture Festival
47. International Screen Awards
48. European Screen Awards
49. Asia Screen Awards
50. International Cinema Society (ICS)
51. Jakarta International Film & Art Festival (JIFAF)
52. Jogja International Film Festival
53. International Heroes Awards
54. Solo International Film Festival (SIFF)
55. Java Film Awards
56. Jakarta Film Awards
57. THE PALACE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
58. London International Filmmaker Festival of World Cinema
59. Jakarta International Humanitarian & Culture Awards
60. Yogyakarta Film Awards
61. East Java International Film Festival
62. West Java International Film Festival
63. Java International Humanitarian Awards
64. Madura International Film Festival
65. Sumatera International Film Festival
66. Java International Creative Awards


RULES & REGULATIONS:

This agreement pertains to all work/s submitted to the Festivals through Film Festivals Alliance (FFA):

By submitting your film/s or screenplay or music video or photo/s to the Festivals through Film Festivals Alliance, you are agreeing to all TERMS AND CONDITIONS below in full.

1. Submitters are at the age of 18 or above as at the deadline of submitting the application.
2. Submitters are legally eligible to submit the work/s. Submitters must have all rights secured before submitting.
3. The competition is open for all.
4. The submitter guarantee that all rights and releases have been legally secured, including music rights, songs, etc and the submitter releases the Festival and all its member from any legal action whatsoever.
5. A. E-mail the Festival, the link to your film.
B. If filmmaker wish to screen his/her film, 2 DVD PAL and 1 (one) blu-ray (optional) or DCP, must be sent. Mark case and DVD, with the title, length, and director's name. Please mark your film with "No Commercial Value - For Cultural Purposes Only" either on the envelope and the shipping invoices. Although every possible care will be taken with DVDs while in our possession, however, we cannot accept responsibility for unforeseen loss, stolen, or damage of entries. Please do not send originals. Te Festivals do not receive downloads of any kind.
6. All transportation/shipping costs (including customs clearance) to Jakarta, plus fees for insurance while in transit, must be borne by the participants (please write: For Cultural Purposes only - Not for commercial use). The Festival Director reserves the right to refuse any shipment involving unpaid costs.
7. All submissions should be sent pre-paid.
8. The Festivals will not return your screening and exhibition copies.
9. All submission fees are non-refundable.
10. All selection committees' and juries' decisions are finals.
11. Only producers or directors can receive the physical awards at the Awards Ceremonies.
12. Regardless of the Prize and winning status, winning filmmakers who can't attend the Awards Ceremony, will only receive laurels.
13. The Festivals or Film Festivals Alliance have the right to disqualify a winning film for any reasons, without having to explain the reasons to the submitter.
14. Submission of an entry gives the Festivals and or Film Festivals Alliance permission to have accepted work exhibited, photographed, locally telecast, and reproduced either in part or whole, for educational or publicity purposes. Filmmakers can request in writing that their material should not be used for such purposes after the Festival.
15. The Festivals do not pay any screening fees. Not all winning films will be screened. The festivals and or Film Festivals Alliance have the full right to select the winning films to be screened.
16. Festivals Directors may deny participation to any film unable to meet the technical requirements for a public screening of good quality.
17. Festivals Management and or FFA reserves the right to make changes in the profile of the Festivals if it becomes necessary to do so due to circumstances beyond their control.
18. All filmmakers/submitters are expected to keep communications with Film Festivals Alliance and the Festivals professional and in good taste. Failure to do so may result in disqualification at any point in the adjudication process, including the nullification of Official Selection status or nominations. That stated, the Festivals and or Film Festivals Alliance will only communicate with the person who submitted his/her film to the Festival/s, and that Festival/s should not be expected to communicate with any other persons.
19. The submitter/filmmaker also acknowledges that remediation of any sort will be limited to a refund of their submission fees.
20. The festivals and or Film Festivals Alliance have the right to work with any institution and partner festivals for all kind of cooperation, including joint events or promotions.
21. The Festivals and or Film Festivals Alliance reserve the right to make any necessary changes in regulations or scheduling.
22. Films could be from any year.
23. All disputes in respect of any matter relating to the Festivals and or Film Festivals Alliance shall be subjected to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in North Jakarta. Any dispute arising as a result of submission to the Festivals and or Film Festivals Alliance will have a recourse limited to the lesser of either the submission fee paid or the cost of correcting the issue.

By submitting to the Festivals through FFA, submitters/filmmakers:
- indicate that they have read, understand, agree with, and will comply all of the Terms and Condition above, and accept all of the terms and conditions herein, in their entirety, without modification.
- agree to indemnify us and hold us and our employees, owners, affiliates, and partners harmless from all claims and liability associated with your participation or entry to the Festival.

 

Festivals Abbreviation  | Main Categories Submission  |  Creative Awards Submission  |  Special Awards Submission

Special Stars Submission  |  Special Medals Submission  |  Statue of Supreme Excellence Submission

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