Entry fees are non refundable and must be in U.S. Films must be submitted via Vimeo Link and must be subtitled in English if in any other language.Р”В©. If your film is selected, you will be notified via email by early October. Screening requirements for films selected for exhibition are DCP, back up Blu-ray, short synopsis of film.

You may submit multiple entries but each must be accompanied by its own submission form and entry fee.Р”В¦. If you attend the festival and do not pick up your DCP, you will be responsible for shipping.Р”Тђ. All DCPs must be picked up after the screening and signed for by the filmmaker. Filmmakers must deliver final format for festival screenings by deadline (TBA). At the very least, we require a New York Premiere.Р”Р€. Premiere status will be one of the factors considered when determining a films inclusion in the NYC Horror Film Festival. Film cannot have played VOD or been released on disc or other formats before our festival dates.Р”Сћ. The undersigned shall indemnify and hold harmless The New York City Horror Film Festival from and against any and all claims, liabilities, losses, damages, and expenses (including but not limited to attorneyРІР‚в„ўs 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.Р”Р„ll features must be minimum of 60 minutes. Lastly, we wish all you filmmakers and writers good luck!Р”Р„ll entries selected into the NYC Horror Film Festival grant us the right to use any footage from the previous screener and all submitted publicity photos as well as any other materials sent to us pertaining to this entry for NYCHFF promotional purposes without limitations. Film festival fees add up, so please do your homework before submitting to any event! If you have any questions, please donРІР‚в„ўt hesitate to email us. Before submitting, we encourage filmmakers to research any and all film festivals they intend on submitting to.

Submissions postmarked later than final deadlineР’В will be automatically submitted to the following year. In fairness to all filmmakers, we do not grant waivers. The undersigned shall indemnify and hold harmless The New York City Horror Film Festival from and against any and all claims, liabilities, losses, damages, and expenses (including but not limited to attorneyРІР‚в„ўs 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.All entries selected into the NYC Horror Film Festival grant us the right to use any footage from the previous screener and all submitted publicity photos as well as any other materials sent to us pertaining to this entry for NYCHFF promotional purposes without limitations.Lastly, we wish all you filmmakers and writers good luck! Submissions postmarked later than final deadlineР’В will be automatically submitted to the following year.We accept all Horror Genre: Comedy, Animation, Sci-fi and straight out GORE! The NYCHFF is an international film festival and accepts films and screenplays from around the globe.

We accept Film Submissions through Film Freeway ONLY

Horror screenplays wanted