We screen DCP, BluRay, DVD. For feature-length films, we prefer DCP submissions on a thumb drive or external hard drive (which we will return to you promptly after the festival). For short films, we prefer DCP submissions on a thumb drive or external hard drive (which we will return to you promptly after the festival). Short films: if you need to send to us digitally, please contact us. For short films sent to us digitally, we require a high quality h264 or ProRes digital file.
If you are screening BluRay, please send a DVD backup to your BluRay.
Deadline for sending us the exhibition print: Oct. 1, 2020.
YES Film Festival does not pay screening fees.
Filmmaker gives YES Film Festival permission to screen the film at its discretion at the festival, including encore screenings during the festival, and gives permission for excerpts of the film to be used for promotional purposes, for example, in a PSA.
Filmmaker must have permission to use music and and other copyrighted materials used in the film.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Yes Film Festival is hereby granted the right to utilize an excerpt from any film submitted and accepted for exhibition at the Festival for promotional purposes.
The individual or corporation submitting the film hereby warrants that it is authorized to commit the film for screening, and understands and accepts these requirements and regulations.
The undersigned shall indemnify and hold harmless Yes Film Festival from and against any and all claims, liabilities, losses, damages, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's 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.