BIFF has open the Call for entries

https://filmfreeway.com/festival/BIFFbahamas - this is for FILM SUBMISSIONS 

(No waivers on fees are allowed with any filmmaker)

https://screencraft.org/bahamas/ - this is for SCREENPLAY SUBMISSIONS

(No waivers on fees are allowed with any screenwriters are to be granted)

Many thanks for your submissions to the Bahamas International Film Festival (BIFF).  We prefer online entries submitted via Film Freeway, which provides cost-saving, paperless submission to filmmakers around the world. We know that you have a choice to apply to over 6,000 film festivals around the world and we appreciate your interest. Good luck to the filmmakers

Please submit your film to Film Freeway click here

Deadline for Submissions is July 22, 2015.   

ELIGIBILITY

• Films must be submitted via FilmFreeway's online screener method only. Please DO NOT mail DVDs. 
• Films must have been completed after January 2013 to be eligible
• Films must never have been screened anywhere in the Bahamas prior to the Festival
• Non- English-language films must be subtitled in English
• Only online screenings will be accepted for preview.  DO NOT send master tapes for preview screenings.
• All Submissions will be added to the BIFF archives and made available to buyers and distributors upon request.
• Films Submitted will not receive screening fees for showcasing films
• Films selected will be placed in the appropriate category by BIFF
• All submissions must be received by July 22, 2015.  
• Participants will be notified via email of the selection results approximately six weeks before the Festival. Shipping instructions for films selected for the Festival will be included.
• Exhibition prints/tapes must arrive at the Festival by November 10, 2015
• The festival accepts limited responsibility for technical damage to prints or tapes and for loss or theft for the period of time that the prints are in the Festival’s possession, up to a maximum of $100.
• Delivery cost of the exhibition print will be borne by the applicant. BIFF will cover return or forwarding cost of the exhibition print but not any additional charges, which may be incurred at the consignee’s end.
• Programmed works may be excerpted (up to 2 minutes) for television and other promotional purposes

Submit Your Screenplay

Call For Entries: The Bahamas International Film Festival Screenwriters Residency Program Unveils Panel of Hollywood Mentors The 2015 Screenwriters Residency Program at the Bahamas International Film Festival opens for entries today! This program connects talented emerging writers with top Hollywood mentors at a world-class film festival. The program will select 4 winning screenwriters for an all-expenses paid trip to The Bahamas in December.  The program consists of 4 days of screenplay development, mentorship and networking with some of Hollywood’s top professionals, set against the backdrop of The Bahamas’ breathtaking natural beauty and rich culture. 

Please submit your Script here

We are really excited to announce that BIFF has official 501c3 status!

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