About the Film Festival
The San Diego International Kids' Film Festival promotes the idea of entertainment with education. Supported by many across the world, the festival supports the entertainment and education industries by showcasing international films, and gives young, aspiring filmmakers a channel to communicate to an international community. The resulting collaboration produces a unique multicultural experience, engaging young viewers with positive media, as a diverse education.
Authorization Letter
Winners of Best Feature Length Film, Best Short Film, Best Youth-Made Film ; Best screenplays; Best Original Song; Best audio books, Best Vitural Art
Subject :
Video Format :MPEG4 DCP
FILM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
• Films must have a completion date of Jan 1, 2022 or later.
• Acceptable NTSC exhibition formats are: DVD, Blue ray
• All non-English language films must have legible English language subtitles.
• All entries submitted must be suitable for children ages 18 and under.
• Films accepted into the festival must arrive with shipping and customs duties or taxes pre-paid.
• You may submit a completed paper submission form
Categories and fees
Feature-length Film
Video length :41 - 180
- 41 minutes or longer - made by adult filmmakers
Short Film
Video length :1 - 40
- shorter than 40 minutes - made by adult filmmakers
Youth-made Film
Video length :1 - 180
any length film made by youth (age 15-18 years old)
Children-made Film
Video length :1 - 180
Any length film made by children (age 6-14 years old)