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SPECIAL SUBMISSIONS ONLY • Final deadlines have passed. If you have a deadline waiver or special instructions from the event, select a Category of Entry to continue.


Animated Short films 40 minutes or less.
Animated Short films 40 minutes or less. Less

Live action short films 40 minutes or less. Sub categories include Horror, Action, Drama, Diversity, Narrative, Director, International, Female Direc... More
Live action short films 40 minutes or less. Sub categories include Horror, Action, Drama, Diversity, Narrative, Director, International, Female Director, Student, Sci FI, Family, etc. Less

Documentary short films 40 minutes or less.
Documentary short films 40 minutes or less. Less

MUSIC VIDEO submissions 7 minutes or less.
MUSIC VIDEO submissions 7 minutes or less. Less

Webisodes should be between 1 to 20 minutes. One Web series submission can have multiple episodes within 20 minutes.
Webisodes should be between 1 to 20 minutes. One Web series submission can have multiple episodes within 20 minutes. Less

High school or first year college student short film projects 15 minutes or less. Filmmakers must be under 21 years of age to be eligible.
High school or first year college student short film projects 15 minutes or less. Filmmakers must be under 21 years of age to be eligible. Less

Digital Microbudget films 10 minutes or less; filmed with cell phones (IPhone or Android), tablets, GoPro, etc. Budget must be under $500.
Digital Microbudget films 10 minutes or less; filmed with cell phones (IPhone or Android), tablets, GoPro, etc. Budget must be under $500. Less

TV shows 60 minutes or less. Competitive Television category for TV pilots and premieres of new TV programs.
TV shows 60 minutes or less. Competitive Television category for TV pilots and premieres of new TV programs. Less

Virtual Reality proof of concept, Narrative, pilots, shorts, or VR series all under 7 minutes in length. Finalists/Selected projects will be showcased... More
Virtual Reality proof of concept, Narrative, pilots, shorts, or VR series all under 7 minutes in length. Finalists/Selected projects will be showcased as part of our VR lounge experience during the festival film conference and awards. Top VR project/winner will be announced at the awards ceremony. HSFF requires that VR projects submit a link to a 360 version of your film or project at the time of submission. If you change this link or any of your login information prior to August 2017 without contacting HSFF your project may become ineligible for consideration. Content can also be sent on a USB drive to 14622 Ventura Blvd suite 102, #722, Sherman Oaks, CA 91402, United States. If submitting via download link, your link must be to a secure, 360 online version of your project via an external site (i.e. YouTube 360, your own website, etc.). Your link must be working before you complete your submission application and available through August 2017. Less

Films shot on 35mm, 16mm, or 8mm film sponsored by Kodak.
Films shot on 35mm, 16mm, or 8mm film sponsored by Kodak. Less

Midnight films 30 minutes or less. Horror, B cinema, Dark comedy, etc films that match the tone for Midnight Madness!
Midnight films 30 minutes or less. Horror, B cinema, Dark comedy, etc films that match the tone for Midnight Madness! Less


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