SUBMISSION POLICY
1. General information
Feature films, short films (with no restrictions on genre or technical aspects but max. 60 minutes long), music videos and documentaries completed after 1 January 2023 can be submitted to the festival. There is no restriction on the length and number of the films submitted, and one filmmaker or filmmaking community can submit more than one film. Each film has to be registered separately.
2. Deadlines
Application deadline: 22 January 2025, midnight (PT)
The competition programme will be published on the 31st of January 2025
Date and venue of the festival: 27-31 May 2025, Belvárosi Cinema, Szeged, Hungary
3. Film submission, application form
Submission and payment of the registration fee is available via FILMFREEWAY.COM
https://filmfreeway.com/ZSIGMOND_VILMOS_INTERNATIONAL_FILM_FESTIVAL
E-mail address of the festival: zsigmondvilmosfeszt [at] gmail.com
4. Information on film copies and screening
The festival pays no rental or screening fees.
Applicants whose films are selected to take part in the competition programme have to submit their films in DCP format with English subtitles. These DCPs have to be available until the end of the festival.
The festival reserves the right to publish a maximum 2-minute long part of the submitted films on its website for promotional and educational (non-commercial) purposes. Belvárosi Cinema may screen the award-winning films on two further occasions after the festival.