CABIN FEVER FILM FEST’S BIWEEKLY SHORTS COMPETITION
In an effort to keep our creative juices flowing, maintain momentum and foster community during the National Emergency declared for COVID-19, we’re hosting a biweekly short film competition.
THE WINNER OF EACH ROUND WILL BE SCREENED AT OUR QUARANTINE-FREED FILM FESTIVAL: CABIN FEVER FILM FESTIVAL in Los Angeles, CA once the national emergency has been lifted (Date and Location TBD).
All eligible submissions are showcased online via our YouTube page.
EVERY SHORT MUST INCLUDE:
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
- You must be an approved member of the private Facebook group.
- Your short must be between 1 mins & 7 mins long (including credits).
- Your short must be original material – written, shot and edited within the allotted month (from the time of the line prompt & genres are announced on Sunday to the deadline of the Saturday 2 weeks following).
- Your film must be made in one of the 3 allotted genres and include the allotted month’s line prompt – does not have to be word for word (released on the PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP at DAWN (PDT) on the first Sunday of the month).
- ALL PROOF of SOUND licensing/rights must be submitted WITH YOUR COMPLETED FILM in the GOOGLE DRIVE FOLDER via a SHARED LINK (with editing permission) through THE CABIN FEVER SHORTS COMPETITION SUBMISSION FORM by 10:00 AM PDT on the SATURDAY, two weeks following the line/genre drops. (Films will be screened at 1080p/23.976fps; mastering in that format is suggested but not strictly required. Any widely used high-definition format will work).
- You must include the CFFF LOGO in the credits (available to download below).
- You must respect social distancing and any quarantine/lockdown rules and regulations mandated by YOUR LOCAL & FEDERAL government (US and INTERNATIONAL ).
- Hate or racism will not be showcased or tolerated and any films including this kind of content will be disqualified.
COLLABORATE with others you are QUARANTINED WITH or VIA ONLINE RESOURCES. We don’t want to potentially spread the virus; we just want our ‘show families’ to stay active, creating and networking during this challenging time. So have fun, stay safe, and HAPPY FILM MAKING!
Want in? JOIN our private Facebook Group & compete!
CFFF’s 2020 WEEKLY SHORT FILM COMPETITION
(MARCH 22ND – MAY 30TH, 2020)
EACH OF OUR WEEKLY SHORT FILM COMPETITORS HAD TO INCLUDE:
THEY WERE JUDGED BY 1-2 CELEBRITY GUEST JUDGES EACH WEEK!
SOME OF OUR WEEKLY SHORT FILM CELEBRITY GUEST JUDGES:
Check out our Weeks 1 – 10 Weekly Short Film Winners:
THE WINNER & RUNNER-UP FROM EACH WEEK WILL BE SCREENED at our quarantine-freed festival: CABIN FEVER FILM FESTIVAL once the National Emergency has been lifted (Date/Location TBD). We will also showcase all eligible submissions online via our YouTube page.
