1.
Guaranteed distributor review by World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
(WWMPC.COM) for features, Adler & Associates for features and
shorts, and Polaris Pictures (for Screenplays) among others, AT NO
EXTRA COST TO YOU, for our select few ‘Best Of Show’ and "Award of
Outstanding Excellence" winners based on sufficient qualified entries.
For this FREE service, DOFIFF requires NO CONTRACTS to be signed.
2. The chance to thereby be included in one of that distributor’s buyers’ packets on the world film market
3.
A festival that is run as a web-based competition, instead of as a
traditional film festival: 100% of our effort and investment goes into
finding a market for you, not into renting theatres unless it is
dictated by the distributors to further test the market.
4.
Any film that is rejected will receive a personal letter explaining
what elements caused the rejection upon request (unlike other fests who
never give any explanation at all)
5.
FREE Earlybird entry of any rejected film, into DOFIFF’s next
competition, upon completion of the suggested corrections outlined in
your rejection letter
6.
$28 flat fee for ALL STUDENT FILM ENTRIES regardless of deadline status
(proof required of student status at time of filming: no refunds if
your ID is not legitimate)
7. Unique Category distinctions:
●“Dust Collector” category for pre-2009 films ●“Tight Shorts” and “Loose Shorts” distinction between running times of less than 15 minutes and those between 15-59 minutes ●“Horror” and “Sci-Fi” have been separated into two distinct categories ● “Inspirational,” “Webisode,” and “Alternate Media” (see ‘Entry Categories’ tab for descriptions)
8.
Finally, you can rest assured that our co-founder is a proud Committee
Member for the Universal Film & Festival Organization (UFFO.ORG).
The UFFO is a non-profit operating out of the U.K., which exists for
"Promoting best business practices for film festivals.” This guarantees
that your film will participate in a fair and thorough judging process.