Submission 2010

CUNUFF 2010 - Submission Form ( PDF format | DOC format )

ONLINE REGISTRATION: If you prefer, you may submit your info here and mail only the film itself.

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

Submission Deadlines and Fees:

• Early Deadline - $10 - December 18th, 2009
• Regular Deadline - $15 - January 29th, 2010
• Late Deadline - $20 - March 5th, 2010

Format:
Only films on DVDs will be accepted.  Please contact cunuff@gmail.com for permission to submit in another format in the case of an extenuating circumstance. Note: Do not submit originals, as films and videos will NOT be returned.

Running Time:
Submitted films must be under 20 minutes.

Eligibility:
Any film made during the filmmaker’s in high school or undergraduate college career is eligible for submission.

Categories and Prizes:

• Best Picture - $500 prize
• Best Directed - $200 prize
• Best Screenplay - $100 prize
• Concord Award - $100 prize - best film as voted by the audience
• Best Editing
• Best Cinematography
• Best Acting
• Opus Award - for best use of music and sound
• Frontiers Award - for most original film
• Gateway Award - $100 charitable donation - for an outstanding film of a humanitarian nature or a film dedicated to community service

Note: Award categories may be subject to further change, determined according to our entries.

Judging:
Submissions that have been chosen as finalists will be screened in Columbia University’s prestigious Roone Arledge Cinema during the second week of April. Students will be contacted BY E-MAIL as to whether or not their film will be shown in the festival. A panel consisting of qualified individuals including film industry professionals and professors will judge the entries at the day of the screening.

CUNUFF 2010 - Submission Form ( PDF format | DOC format )