The Psychedelic and Film and Music Festival

new york, NY, United States, North America

06 - 08 Nov, 2020

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The Psychedelic and Film and Music Festival

new york, NY, United States, North America

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3rd

Contact details

1380 riverside drive apt 7e new york, NY 10033 United States

10033

info@psychedelicfilmandmusicfestival.com

1-800-249-6017

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About the festival

The Psychedelic Film and Music Festival is an exploration of altered states of consciousness achieved thru psychedelics, film, music, art,virtual reality and other mediums. We accept films short and features that cover the non ordinary reality experience /altered states of consciousness. As they say all roads lead to the One, so we are open to all kinds of psychedelic films and music
The films should come from all niches drama, surrealism, sci-fi, horror, experimental, fantastic, bizarre,shamanism,psychic archeology..etc
We are looking for cutting edge documentaries on DMT Ayahuasca,and other mind altering substances. Their history, the clinical evidence. and so on.

These documentaries can cover the full range of anomalous research from psychedelics to yoga
We are looking for live music events bands, trance work, virtual reality installations that create the psychedelic experience and transpersonal reality.

services and products will be given to festival winners.

About

The Psychedelic Film and Music Festival is an exploration of altered states of consciousness achieved thru psychedelics, film, music, art,virtual reality and other mediums. We accept films short and features that cover the non ordinary reality experience /altered states of consciousness. As they say all roads lead to the One, so we are open to all kinds of psychedelic films and music
The films should come from all niches drama, surrealism, sci-fi, horror, experimental, fantastic, bizarre,shamanism,psychic archeology..etc
We are looking for cutting edge documentaries on DMT Ayahuasca,and other mind altering substances. Their history, the clinical evidence. and so on.

These documentaries can cover the full range of anomalous research from psychedelics to yoga
We are looking for live music events bands, trance work, virtual reality installations that create the psychedelic experience and transpersonal reality.

services and products will be given to festival winners.

Awards & Winners

There are no winners yet for this festival

Terms and rules

I, the undersigned, have read and understood and each provision listed below, and I accept and agree with each of the following provisions:
1. I have read, understood and complied with all eligibility requirements of the categories for which I would like this film and music work to be considered.
2. To the best of my knowledge, all of the statements in this document are true. 3. This film or music piece is not subject to litigation nor is threatened by any litigation. 4.
I am duly authorized to submit this film to the Festival and its Competition and understand that if accepted, the Festival holds the right to screen my film for Festival screening and non-commercial promotional purposes and to extract clips from this film for promotional purposes. 5. I understand that the Psychedelic Film and Music Festival ("Festival") is not responsible for any type of damage to or loss of the print during screenings, at any other time during the course of the Festival, while the film is in the Festival’s possession or while en route to or from the Festival, and I release from any and all liabilities regarding damage to or loss of the print while en route to/from the Festival or while it is in their possession. 6. Should this film win an award at the Psychedelic Film and Music Festival , I am authorized and/or empowered by all parties legally representing this film to name the individual(s) listed on the Award Designation
List (to be received upon notice of selectionto Festival) to receive any and all award(s).
If a film is eligible for an award and no one was designated to accept the award, the award will be deemed forfeit and another award winner will be chosen. 7. In the event the designated party is unable to attend the awards ceremony, I understand that the director and/or producer of the film as listed in the credits of the film shall accept any and all awards in their stead. 8. If selected as a participant in the Festival, television ready media clips of the film must be provided by the date provided on notice of
selection. 9. I am aware Festival may providecritics an opportunity to review films prior to the Festival 10. I understand that shipping charges of the screening copy of my
film to the Festival are my responsibility. We confirm we have obtained all necessary rights and permissions to present the submitted film(s) at the Psychedelic Film and Music Festival.
Furthermore, I /we have read and agree to the regulations of the Festival.
In this respect the applicants will indemnify the festival organizers against
any actions, claims, costs or demands from whatever source and of whatever
nature regarding their film(s). Films submitted to the festival will be
promoted on our website, in printed materials and in our press and marketing
activity. You give us the right to use the name of the film, the images
submitted and any logos for the uses listed.The films and Musc accepted will only be
used specifically for The Psychedelic Film and Music Festival for the year submitted
and not for any other events or exhibitions. Once a film is submitted and
accepted to the festival you guarantee to not withdraw it from the festival
under any circumstances. You also guarantee to make sure we actually receive
screening materials at least one week before the festival. Thank you and we
look forward to seeing your film.

Ratings & Reviews

Categories and fees

Best Psychedelic/ Transpersonal Short
Early Bird (15th December, 2019) $20
Regular (25th January, 2020) $25
Late (27th February, 2020) $30

We are looking for shorts from experimental to bizarre that alter our consciousness. The influences can be wide from Jodorowsky to Gaspar Noe ( Enter the Void) to more experimental one the psychedelic experience.Trippy,bizarre, experimental film and music pieces/videos.All genres explored from mystical to transhuman

Best Psychedelic Feature
Early Bird (15th December, 2019) $25
Regular (25th January, 2020) $30
Late (27th February, 2020) $35

A deeper exploration of the psychedelic experience. This could be a narrative with a very trippy experimental angle, or straight thu psychedel trip. Think Ken Russell " Altered States", Gaspar Noe " Enter The Void", Alejandro Jodorowski's, El Topo,/ The Holy Mountain, Jan Kounen "Renegade" .The narrative can cover psychedelic experiences or be filmed in a mind altering way.

Best Transpersonal Documentary
Early Bird (15th December, 2019) $25
Regular (25th January, 2020) $30
Late (27th February, 2020) $35

Here the exploration of personalities of scientist,artists, writers ,etc that spearheaded the transpersonal revolution. We are looking for sharp coverage of mind altering experiences, Subjects can include Psychedelics, Magick, Occult societies. ESP, Remote Viewing,Cognitive Engineering, Transhumanism. Conspiracies. etc.

Best Psychedelic Song/Band
Early Bird (15th December, 2019) $20
Regular (25th January, 2020) $25
Late (27th February, 2020) $30

A live exploration of music using altered images and or using music to alter consciousness.This category applies to live bands with electronic sounds as part o f the ensemble. Mass effect and trance formation is the objective. Send us music samples of your work (3-5 pieces) this can also include video projects

Best EDM/Psy-Trance Band/Song
Early Bird (15th December, 2019) $20
Regular (25th January, 2020) $25
Late (27th February, 2020) $30

Here the emphasis is on electronica, edm, trance, psy-trance . Looking for original works that push the boundearies and induce dep altered states of awareness. The emphasis is on electronic works.

Best Animation
Early Bird (15th December, 2019) $20
Regular (25th January, 2020) $25
Late (27th February, 2020) $30

Focus trippy, mind altering animation.Manga,cartoons,graphics , any medium.

Best Sci-FI/Horror Psychedelic / Transpersonal FIlm
Early Bird (15th December, 2019) $20
Regular (25th January, 2020) $25
Late (27th February, 2020) $30

Best Psychedelic Documentary
Early Bird (15th December, 2019) $20
Regular (25th January, 2020) $25
Late (27th February, 2020) $30

This is for the best exploration of psychedelic states and the personalities behind it. This can include research on DMT, Psylocybin,Ayahuasca Iboga etc. We are looking learn how Psychedelics is transforming our lives for the better.

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