To qualify, at least one of the following key creative roles must be held by a woman: writer, producer, director, photographer, animator or editor.

To be seen as an emerging female filmmaker, you or the women on your team can't win any awards at any of the oscar-qualified film festivals.

The film must be made primarily in one of the following states:

Connecticut

Delisle, Florida

Georgia

Maine

Maryland

Massachusetts

New Hampshire

New Jersey, New York

North Carolina

Ohio

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island, South Carolina

Vermont

Virginia

West Virginia

Films must be created after January 1,2017, to qualify for the 2025 show.

The length of the film shall not be less than 1 minute and shall not exceed 15 minutes. Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Construction in progress will not be considered. Please submit the movie in its final state.

All entries must be submitted as an online filter (Vimeo links are accepted) and no physical copies are accepted. All entries must be downloaded immediately upon acceptance. This may cause entries to be removed from the display case.

All entries must be in English or with English subtitles.

Film & Her Showcase has its own arrangements and may change

All entries will not be refunded upon submission.

Exhibition

Regardless of the original format, all competition videos will be in DCP or. Mov projection, used for film festival projection. Blue light is considered on a case-by-case basis. A subtitled DCP must embed subtitles in the movie file.

All filmmakers will be notified on or around March 20. That could change.

Terms and conditions

By submitting any work to Film & Her, you hereby grant all necessary rights to preview, display and promote the work at the 2025 Film & Her: Women Filmmakers Showcase. You declare that the exhibition does not violate or infringe any rights of any other person or entity, including copyright, trademarks, music, contracts or any other intellectual property rights. You agree that you have the right to submit the above-mentioned works for consideration and, if selected to participate in the competition, you will comply with the requirements for attendance and printing of the exhibition by the appropriate deadline.

In addition, you shall indemnify film & Her for any and all claims, claims, losses, costs, damages and attorney's fees arising out of or in connection with the screening of the above-mentioned films.

I, the undersigned, have read and understood the film with her: The Rules, regulations and guidelines presented by female filmmakers. As far as I know, all the information is correct, as shown in my online application form. I agree and agree with the terms of participation set by Film & Her.