
Rules & Terms
Subject to change at the festival organizers discretion
Upon Acceptance to the Festival
Upon Acceptance
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The filmmaker must upload their film via FilmFreeway 
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The filmmaker grants permission to screen their film a minimum of one time in the event and/or online 
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The filmmaker grants permission to include their film in the festival library 
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Submission fees are non-refundable 
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Blue Barn Film Fest reserves the right to use clips, posters, stills and other related material to promote the event 
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Student films may require proof of educational status 
Salt City Film Fest
does not accept
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Pornographic or explicit material 
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Political or Religious Propaganda 
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Poor quality productions whether visual or auditory 
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Venue Rules
Visitors must follow venue site's rules and policies while attending festival events.
Categories & Fees
Short Film
Any film under 60 minutes.
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Earlybird Deadline 
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Standard: $10 
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Regular Deadline 
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Standard: $15 
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Late Deadline 
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Standard: $25 
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Feature Film
Any film over 60 minutes.
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Earlybird Deadline 
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Standard: $15 
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Regular Deadline 
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Standard: $20 
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Late Deadline 
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Standard: $35 
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Student Film
Any film produced by a high-school or college student. We reserve the right to request proof of eligibility.
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Earlybird Deadline 
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Standard: $5 
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Regular Deadline 
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Standard: $5 
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Late Deadline 
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Standard: $5 
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Best Midwest Film
Best film from the Midwestern United States.
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Earlybird Deadline 
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Standard: $10 
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Regular Deadline 
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Standard: $15 
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Late Deadline 
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Standard: $20 
Dates & Deadlines
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January 24, 2024 - Opening Date 
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April 1, 2024 - Earlybird Deadline 
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June 1, 2024 - Regular Deadline 
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August 1, 2024 - Late 
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August 15, 2024 - Nofication Date 
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Deadline (late fee) 
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September 1, 2024 - Notification Date 
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October 17 – 19, 2024 - Event Date 
