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Introduction to the film festival

Los Angeles CineFest is an international event. We accept local, national, and international films and scripts. Film industry specialists watch films and videos, read scripts, and give notes and scores.
Once a year we screen selected work at the live event in Los Angeles.

This is an IN-PERSON event, organized in theater.

This is not an online event.

Sfilmmaker is our exclusive platform for cooperation in China, and we look forward to your good film.

Categories:
Short Film
Short Documentary
Web Episode
Trailer
Feature Film
Feature Documentary
Animation
Student
Film about Cosmos
Music Video
Experimental
Drone Films
Web/New Media
Screenplay (Short Films)
Screenplay (Feature Films)
Television Script
Film Score
Photography (any topic, photo from the set included)
Poster (any poster, film poster included)

Awards

Trophies, Certificates, and Prizes from Sponsors

Rules

Genre ：Action Comedy War Science fiction Ethics Terror Thriller Violence Adventure Crime Family Music Love Magic Fantasy Shootout Suspense Youth Inspirational Literary Biography Western Drama others Documentary
Subject ：Unlimited Children Humanistic Animals Food Women Education City Campus Sports Gay Old man Environment Home Workplace Special people
Video Format ：AVI HDV MPEG4 MOV MPEG
1. Only work created after 2016 is acceptable. 2. Our judges have an access to all submitted work and they vote without sharing your work publicly (online). 3. No porn films. 4. All entries should be sent via SFILMMAKER. Please don't send discs (CDs, DVDs, BluRays) or any downloadable files to us directly, such as high-resolution posters or other digital media. 5. We do not accept "work in progress" versions. Make sure your work is finished. 6. By submitting to the festival you confirm that you own the rights to the work submitted. 7. If you submit SONG, it should be a song separated from the movie,. The song only. If it's a foreign language, attach a translation 7. No Premiere status is required. 8. We select and screen around 20-30 films a year. If you are selected we'll ask you for a copy of the film and permission to use 30-60 seconds of it for the festival trailer. 9. We DO NOT offer semi-finalists or finalist options. Your work will be SELECTED or NOT SELECTED. Old fashion way.

Evaluation

Jury Profile
Jury Name Judge photos Jury Profile

Authorization type

    Exclusive Contract

Authorization Letter

Duration (several sessions)

    10

Film Festival Features

  • Red Carpet
  • Celebrity Guest
  • Filmscreen
  • Trophy
  • Copyright transactions
  • Prize
  • Certificate

Dates & Deadlines

  • 2023-12-25
    Submission start time

  • 2023-12-31
    Deadline 1

  • 2024-01-31
    Deadline 2

  • 2024-02-29
    Deadline 3

  • 2024-03-31
    Deadline 4

  • 2024-04-30
    Deadline 5

  • 2024-05-31
    Deadline 6

  • 2024-06-30
    Deadline 7

  • 2024-07-31
    Deadline 8

  • 2024-08-31
    Deadline 9

  • 2024-09-30
    Deadline 10

  • 2024-11-30
    Submission end time

  • 2024-12-15
    Finalist notification start time

  • 2024-12-15
    Finalist notification end time

  • 2025-01-15
    Award ceremony start time

  • 2025-01-15
    Award ceremony end time

Categories and fees

  • Short (story, documentary, animation, experiment, music, web)
    Video length ：00 - 45
    under 45 min,Short (story, documentary, animation, experiment, music, web)

    2023/12/31
    Deadline 1

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/01/31
    Deadline 2

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/02/29
    Deadline 3

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/03/31
    Deadline 4

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/04/30
    Deadline 5

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/05/31
    Deadline 6

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/06/30
    Deadline 7

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/07/31
    Deadline 8

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/08/31
    Deadline 9

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/09/30
    Deadline 10

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/10/31
    Deadline 11

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/11/30
    Deadline 12

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    Not available
  • Feature
    Video length ：46 - 180
    Over 46 minutes

    2023/12/31
    Deadline 1

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/01/31
    Deadline 2

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/02/29
    Deadline 3

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/03/31
    Deadline 4

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/04/30
    Deadline 5

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/05/31
    Deadline 6

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/06/30
    Deadline 7

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/07/31
    Deadline 8

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/08/31
    Deadline 9

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/09/30
    Deadline 10

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/10/31
    Deadline 11

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    2024/11/30
    Deadline 12

    Standard: 30 Dollar

    Student： 25 Dollar

    Not available

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