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RULES & GUIDELINES
4th Edition 2023 I 2024
π All genres are accepted with a maximum length of 40 minutes.
π The Festival committee will notify submitters in 48 Hours.
π The Festival committee will provide a free scorecard.
π Scorecards are only for short film categories.
π Scorecards will be obtained according to objective criteria.
π Scorecards are not necessarily related to the jury's final decision regarding the winners.
π The jury will assign the awards for each competitive section.
π All decisions of the jury are final.
π All quarter winners compete for the overall Golden Awards in August 2024.
π The overall Golden Short Film winner receives an exclusive trophy.
π Any foreign films must include English subtitles.
π All fees are non-refundable.
π Students must present their valid Student ID.
π GSFF can use short's material for promotional purposes.
π GSFF will not release, under any circumstances, the full short film.
π Submitters must own all the rights of the short film.
π Submitters cannot withdraw the work after the official selection.
π Not all submissions received are selected for GSFF.
π Multiple entries are allowed.
π GSFF has no obligation to disclose information about the committee.
π Submitters must be 18 years of age or older.
π All work's ownership and rights remain with the original holders.
π GSFF reserve the right to refuse inappropriate works.
π GSFF has the right to add, change, or delete guidelines at any time.β
DEADLINES AND FEES:β
βEARLYBIRD DEADLINE: April 9, 2024 - $10
REGULAR DEADLINE: May 9, 2024 - $15
LATE DEADLINE: June 10, 2024 - $25
FINALISTS NOTIFICATION: June 13, 2024
WINNERS NOTIFICATION: June 16, 2024
OVERALL AWARD EVENT: August 2024β