No entry limit, One film will win. Must be a first-time filmmaker. All entries must adhere to the rules and regulations of the Action on Film Festival. Winning this contest does not guarantee entry into the festival, it only waives entry fee. Prize is non-transferable. Good luck.

ACTION ON FILM FESTIVAL:

We are Accepting submissions for feature Narrative and Documentary, short Narrative and Documentary. Shorts will play prior to a feature or in a shorts program. All genres are welcome. The festival programming staff will place your film in the appropriate category.

All entries will be judged on content, creativity, imagery, story and skill of the filmmaker. Productions produced from 2010 to July 2017 may be submitted. Works in progress will be accepted. Online screeners, DVDs (NTSC Region 1), Blue Rays are accepted for submission and for consideration by the Selection Committee. PAL SYSTEM IS NOT ACCEPTED. All Accepted Films must be submitted on DVD (NTSC Region 1), Blu-Ray (Region 1), or DCP for Exhibition. We will NOT accept online Films for exhibition screening. PAL system is NOT accepted.

Each entry must be submitted separately. All entries must be sent to the Action on Film Festival prepaid and, for your own protection, should be insured. Videos, DVDs , Blue- Rays submitted will not be returned. Films selected for the Action on Film Festival will be announced no later than August 4, 2017 (exceptions may be made if deemed necessary by THE AOF).

All presentation /screening materials (including Electronic Press Kits) for the Action on Film Festival must arrive at the AOF Offices no later than August 10, 2017. ALL ACCEPTED SUBMISSIONS must provide 2 Screening DVDs (NTSC Region 1), Blu-Rays or DCP for exhibition. PAL Formatted discs will not be accepted. We will NOT accept online screeners for exhibition purposes. Please notify us by mail, fax or email of any address changes.

Please note The AOF will not return or ship materials back to the submitter once the festival has commenced (this includes DVDs and Blu-Rays )

All entries should be mailed to:

Action on Film Fest C/O EFC

3540 W. Sahara Ave. #283

Las Vegas, NV 89102

Make all checks and money orders payable to: EFC

All accepted filmmakers, who have submitted/mailed in all necessary materials and Screeners, will be placed on the AOF Website before the event.

Action On Film International Film Festival is hereby granted the right to utilize footage and promotional materials supplied by the submitting agent from any film submitted and accepted film, video, or project for exhibition at the Festival for promotional purposes. All accepted filmmakers agree that the Action On Film Festival may use footage from their projects in order to promote the festival, their film or the AOF Event via print, web and broadcast television. The individual or corporation submitting the film hereby warrants that it is authorized to commit the film for screening, and understands and accepts these requirements and regulations. The undersigned shall indemnify and hold harmless Action On Film International Film Festival, its vendors, sponsors and supporters from and against any and all claims, liabilities, losses, damages, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees, and costs of the court) which may be incurred by reason of any claim involving copyright, trademark, credits, publicity, screening, and loss of or damage to the screening videos entered.