ENTRY GUIDELINES:


Entry fees must be in US funds. PayPal and Money Orders preferred and should be made out to Atlanta Horror Film Festival. Personal checks are accepted.


ONLINE CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS

Entry fees can be securely paid online via PayPal. Please make payments to festivalleague@gmail.com or click above. Be sure to mention you paid via PayPal on entry form. A completed entry form and an entry fee must accompany each film or video. Entries must be submitted on DVD. Foreign language work must be subtitled in English.   PLEASE FILL OUT THE ON-LINE ENTRY FORM HERE


SHIPPING

Cost of shipping exhibition prints to the festival is the responsibility of the entrant. Exhibition copies must be sent to the festival prepaid. The festival can not accept responsibility for damage or loss of materials while in transit. Please use only plastic or bubble pack cases when shipping entries, and try to use as little packaging material as possible to cut down on trash.


Mail Entries to:

Atlanta Horror Film Festival

1132 Virginia Ave. NE  #19

Atlanta, GA

30306

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CONFIRMATION

Please enclose a stamped, self-addressed postcard if you wish to receive confirmation that your entry has been received. Please do not ask for signature confirmation. You can ask for delivery confirmation, however. Feel free to email info@festivalleague.com if you would like confirmation of delivery.


SELECTION AND NOTIFICATION

Programming decisions are made by the festival directors and our selection committee. If accepted, we will notify filmmakers by email. After acceptance, the presentational format will need to be in our office two weeks before the festival. Be sure to indicate aspect ratio of your film/video as well as any other special screening/presentation information we might need to know. We do not pay rental fees for submitted work that is programmed.


AWARDS

Although the art of filmmaking is not competitive, Festival League does give awards to films selected as best in various categories. Visit the Atlanta Horror Film Festival Awards page for more info


RETURN OF ENTRY MATERIALS

Due to the large number of entries received submission materials and videos will not be returned.

2012 Entry Rules and Requirements:


Early Bird Deadline: December 30, 2011

$30 - shorts +

$35 - features


Regular Entry Deadline: April 30, 2012

$35 - shorts +

$40 - features


Late Entry Deadline: May 31, 2012

$40 - shorts +

$45 - features


Extended Entry Deadline: July 31, 2012

$50 - shorts +

$60 - features


  1. +shorts are 45 minutes and under / postmarked dates

Film Festival submissions for 2012 Atlanta Horror Film Festival are accepted via Withoutabox, which provides cost-saving, online entry to major film festivals throughout the U.S. and in Europe with one master entry form, allowing you and us to enter your film more quickly and with greater accuracy. This method is free and easy. Withoutabox users enjoy the advantages of Extended Deadlines and Online Press Kit submissions and filmmakers with an upgraded project on Withoutabox receive $5.00 off their Entry Fees.

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