2020 Submission Guidelines
Submissions are now open for the 2020 Paris Independent Film Festival.
The festival will take place Dec 7 to Dec 17.
Submit Your Film
Submit your film to the 2020 Paris Independent Film Festival via Film Freeway.
Submission Deadlines
The Paris Independent Film Festival accepts Submissions from any country.
Early Submissions Period — June 20 to Aug 17, 2020
Regular Submissions Period — Aug 18 to Sept 21, 2020
Late Submissions Period — September 22 to October 19, 2020
All filmmakers will be notified before Nov 15, 2017
Festival Categories
The Paris Independent Film Festival is open to international films in one of the following categories:
Low-budget Feature Film (Budget over €150k)
Micro-budget Feature (Budget under €150k)
No-Budget Feature (Budget under €50k)
Documentary Feature
Short Film
Short Documentary
Animated Short
Experimental Short
Horror / Sci-Fi Short
Short Short (Under 5 minutes)
Music Video
Screenplay Award categories:
Feature Screenplay
Comedy Screenplay
No-Budget Screenplay
Entry Fees
All entries must be shipped prepaid, fees are in € Euro
Fees for feature films are €75 early, €80 regular, €85 late .
Fees for short films are €45 early, €50 regular, €55 late.
Music videos & short shorts are €30 early, €35 regular, €40 late
Fees for feature scripts are €45 early, €50 regular, €55 late.
Please send any related press materials, including electronic press kit, and photos to:
info@filmfestival.paris
Digital Submission only:
We accept only digital submissions. You can use the submission platform’s own submission service, or send us a direct link to a hosting site such as Vimeo to info@filmfestival.paris.