Who Can Submit a Film?
The person submitting the film must have had a major creative role in the production of the film/video, such as, Producer, Director, Writer, Cinematographer, Editor, or Lead Actor.
What Kinds of Film Are We Looking For?
YFF accepts films and videos made by and/or about people of Hispanic Ancestry. (Filmmaker need not be of Hispanic descent). We are looking for content celebrating the histories, culture, and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America.
Films can be of any genre — drama, comedy, adventure, animation, romance, science fiction, experimental, etc. YFF accepts features, featurettes and shorts; narratives and documentaries. Films can represent a great diversity of themes and genres.
All submissions must be in English with Spanish subtitles or Spanish with English subtitles.