1. The Dominican Film Festival in New York (DFFNYC) is organized by Cine Art Entertainment Productions Inc. and is responsible for the management and organization of the Festival.
2. The 8th Annual Dominican Film Festival in New York will take place in July 2019 in the AMC Theater, Manhattan.
3. The festival’s program will include (program subject to change):
- Main Showcase of Dominican Film - Fiction
_ Main Showcase Documentary
- Dominican Films from the Diaspora
- Dominican Women in Film
- Short Films- Big Story
- Volver a Mirar
- Family Day
- Retrospective
- Tribute
- Special Presentations
- Panels
- Master Classes
- Workshops
4. Completed entry must be submitted by no later thanSaturday, April 30, 2019 11:59pm (EST)
5. The entry must be accompanied by a DVD screener or Downloadable Link, print quality movie stills, high-resolution production photos, official film poster, and a complete Press Kit including synopsis, director’s photograph and biography. INCOMPLETE APPLICATION WILL NO BE ACCEPTED.
6. The films for the program are selected by the festival’s committee. If selected, the film producer or director must provide a movie trailer. The festival organizer reserves the right to select the films. Submitted films shall remain with Festival organization until the Festival concludes.
7. Sender of the film accepts to pay the cost of delivery to our office. Costs for returning the films to the entrant will be covered by the Festival and it will be returned to the address indicated by the entrant no later than two weeks once the festival is over.
8. The following media formats will be accepted for selected festival films: (2) Blu-ray DVDs with English/Spanish subtitles and a Digital File copy, ProRes format preferred, with English/Spanish subtitles.
9. All films must complete the entry form in order to be accepted into the festival and with all the promotional material necessary.
10. By submitting to the Dominican Film Festival in New York, all participants accept these rules and regulations and give the right to the festival organizers to use the image and sound/ music of the selected film for marketing purposes.
11. The Dominican Film Festival in New York is a project of Cine Art Entertainment Productions and is legally protected by New York City Law.