Beyond the Curve International Film Festival has announced a call for submissions. Filmmakers from across the world are invited to submit their films in any language before the 16 February deadline.
At the core of the Beyond the Curve International Film Festival lies the firm belief in democratizing art. The festival aims to provide a platform for those who think ‘beyond the curve’. ‘The Curve’ represents the limitations filmmakers are bound to because of the commercial exploitation of cinema. The festival presents a platform where films are not means of commercial narrative but weapons of change and a call to action.
The festival accepts entries in the following categories:
Best Narrative Feature
Best Short Film
Best Documentary (Narrative / Short)
Film Review
Interview
Best Director
Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Producer
Best Editor
Best Cinematographer
Best Music Video
Best Supporting Actor
Best Supporting Actress
Best Web Series Pilot
Best Midnight Movie (Any Genre)
Best Queer Narrative (Short / Festure / Documentary)
Best Short Script or Screenplay
Best Feature Script or Screenplay
Expert Analysis of Film
Expert Opinion on Screenplay
One Minute Film – Films under the duration of 60 seconds
Best Animated Film
Best Horror
Best Drama
Best Student Film
Best Comedy
Best Horror
Best Trailer
Best Women’s Film
Best Silent Film
Best Romance
Best Thriller
Best Sci-Fi Movie
Best Silent Film
The winning films from every season are screened online. The festival also hosts an annual live screening event with an audience in France where there selected best works are screened.
Visit the festival website here for terms and conditions or to submit your film.