Rules & Terms

Subject to change at the festival organizers discretion

Upon Acceptance to the Festival

Upon Acceptance

The filmmaker must upload their film via FilmFreeway
The filmmaker grants permission to screen their film a minimum of one time in the event and/or online
The filmmaker grants permission to include their film in the festival library
Submission fees are non-refundable
Blue Barn Film Fest reserves the right to use clips, posters, stills, and other related material to promote the event
Student films may require proof of educational status

Salt City Film Fest Rules

**Subject to change at the festival organizers' discretion**

The filmmaker grants permission to screen their film a minimum of one time in the event and/or online
The filmmaker grants permission to include their film in the festival library
Submission fees are non-refundable
Salt City Film Fest reserves the right to use clips, posters, stills, and other related material to promote the event
Student films may require proof of educational status
Entry does not guarantee acceptance
Salt City Film Fest does not accept:
Films over 90 minutes
Pornographic or explicit material
Political or Religious Propaganda
Poor quality productions, whether visual or auditory
Films produced entirely with AI

Venue Rules

Visitors must follow the venue site's rules and policies while attending festival events.

Categories & Fees

Short Film

Any film under 60 minutes.

Feature Film

Any film over 60 minutes.

Student Film

Any film produced by a high-school or college student. We reserve the right to request proof of eligibility.

Best Midwest Film

Best film from the Midwestern United States.

Dates & Deadlines