Submission Guidelines

SUBMISSION FORM

  • Fill out the online entry form separately for each film that you want to submit.

WHAT FILMS IS FILLUM LOOKING FOR

  • Your film must be an original work in any Indian language or dialect.
  • The film can be a short film or a feature length film.
  • Preference is for unpublished works, but Fillum will also consider published works.
  • Your films must have English subtitles.
  • Ownership/copyright/trademark is clear and possessed fully by you, the applicant/rights holder. All legal clearances/permissions/licenses related to the film have been received by you, the applicant/rights holder.

FILM SELECTION PROCESS ... >>

  • We have a panel of reviewers that watch every submission, provide feedback and filter applications.
  • We will respond to all applicants with our selection decision within 2-3 business days via email. If you do not receive a reply within five business days, you may email. However, we will not be available to respond to phone enquiries.
  • Selection of a film is at the complete and sole discretion of Fillum, the criteria for why a film is not selected will not be divulged by Fillum to the applicant.

FILM SELECTION PROCESS

  • We have a panel of reviewers that watch every submission, provide feedback and filter applications.
  • We will respond to all applicants with our selection decision within 2-3 business days via email. If you do not receive a reply within five business days, you may email. However, we will not be available to respond to phone enquiries.
  • Selection of a film is at the complete and sole discretion of Fillum, the criteria for why a film is not selected will not be divulged by Fillum to the applicant.

SELECTED FILMS

If your film is selected, then you will be enrolled in the Fillum Program, where you will:

SELECTED FILMS
  • Upload a copy of the film meeting Fillum’s technical specifications:
    • - Film - .MP4 format
    • - Videos - 1080P or HD Quality (Minimum)
    • - Stills / Posters - 1000(H)*750(W) Pixel (Minimum)
    • - Aspect Ratio for stills / posters - 3(W)*4(H)
    • - Audio Files - .mp3 format
  • Provide film’s Promotional Materials
    • - Digital images / stills - Still images from the films will be used on the website, printed materials, banners, and other promotional materials. Please submit one high-resolution headshot of the filmmaker in JPG format.
    • - Trailers and film clips - Clips of selected films may be used to promote Fillum by appearing on the Fillum website, possible partnership websites, third-party advertising sponsors (i.e., television spots, newspaper print, magazine ads, etc.)
    • - Electronic Press Kits (EPKs)
  • Review License Model / Fee and Agree to Fillum Submission & License Agreement and complete enrollment.

FILM INFORMATION

AWARD/S INFO

CONTACT INFORMATION

Contact person

Declarations

I declare that I have the authority or have been authorized by the production company/rights holder to submit a copy of this film to Fillum (StarARama, LLC) for review.