SUBMIT YOUR FILM OR SCRIPT

Submission Rules & Terms

Categories & Requirements

  • Short Film: Any genre. Maximum duration: 30 minutes.

  • Documentary: No duration limit.

  • Short Script: Maximum 40 pages.

  • Feature Script: More than 40 pages.

  • Indie/Student Short: Specifically for projects with a total budget of less than €5,000.

General Rules

  1. Format: All films must be submitted through the platforms we collaborate with. We do not accept links in emails.

  2. Language: Non-English, Spanish or Catalan language films must have English or Spanish subtitles.

  3. Year of Production: We accept films produced from 2020 onwards.

  4. Copyright: The filmmaker must own all rights to the film, including music and third-party content.

  5. Selection: If selected, the festival will notify you via email. The organizers reserve the right to choose the final screening schedule.

  6. Attendance: If you plan to attend the festival, we recommend letting us know as far in advance as possible. The venue is full thanks to collaborations with schools, and we need you to give us as much notice as possible so we can reserve a seat for you.

Terms & Conditions

  • Entry Fees: Submission fees are non-refundable.

  • Promotion: By submitting, you grant GIFF the right to use snippets of your film (trailers/stills) for promotional purposes on our website and social media.

  • Disclaimer: The festival is not responsible for any copyright infringement or unauthorized use of materials provided by the submitter.