17th Annual

Reel 2 Real International Film Festival for Youth

April 10, 2015 to April 17, 2015

 
Category

International Features
 

Deadlines & Entry Fees

All fees will be charged in U.S. Dollar
...but you can display them in these other currencies:
Online Services Offered
Entry Form
Fee Payment
Press Kit
Submission Copy
Earlybird Deadline
August 1, 2014
 Regular Discounted
Standard Fee 30.00 *
Regular Deadline
August 15, 2014
 Regular Discounted
Standard Fee 35.00 30.00
Late Deadline
August 22, 2014
 Regular Discounted
Standard Fee 40.00 35.00
WAB Extended Deadline
August 29, 2014
 Regular Discounted
Standard Fee 50.00 45.00

Discounted fees apply to projects with pre-purchased Discount Packs, on entry fees greater than 30.00.

Category Details

NOTIFICATION DATE
Approximately December 19, 2014

RUNTIME
Features: minimum 60 minutes
COMPLETION DATE
Projects completed after January 1, 2013

PLACE OF ORIGIN
Projects may originate from anywhere in the world
PREMIERE STATUS
No premiere requirement

DISTRIBUTION STATUS
Projects may have distribution

Submission & Exhibition Format Requirements

SUBMISSION COPY FORMATS
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  .MPG (MPEG or MPEG2)
  .MOV (QuickTime)

SUBMISSION COPY LANGUAGES
Subtitled Dubbed Dialog List
English

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Film Gauge
  16mm
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EXHIBITION LANGUAGES
Subtitled Dubbed Dialog List
English

Press Kit Requirements

A press kit is required, but only after acceptance.
> Production Still Photos - Digital
> Photo of the Director - Digital
> Biography/Filmography - Director
> One-Sheet Art - Postcards
> One-Sheet Art - Fliers
> One-Sheet Art - Posters

Prizes & Awards

This category is a competition.

Best of Fest Award
Sponsor:No Sponsor

The Edith Lando Peace Prize
The Edith Lando Peace Prize ($500 cash prize) is awarded to the film that best utilizes the power of the motion picture to further the goal of social justice and peace in the world. Films in competition for this prize value diversity, challenge racism, depict alternatives to violence or bullying as a method of dealing with conflict, and increase understanding of another person's point of view.
Sponsor:The Edith Lando Charitable Foundation
Cash Award Value: 500 Canadian Dollar
This prize is shared with other categories.

Youth Jury Award-Ages 13+
Sponsor:No Sponsor

Youth Jury Award-Ages 9+
Sponsor:No Sponsor

Category Rules

Reel 2 Real is looking for films that are imaginative, evocative, innovative, inspiring, entertaining, and appropriate for children and youth ages nine to 19.

We are open to receiving any type of feature film submission that is appropriate for youth ages nine to 19, including but not limited to animation, documentary, experimental, and narrative fiction.