• RULES & TERMS


  • 1. In order to submit a film, you must own the rights or have permission from the owner.

  • 2. The Festival relationship will exclusively be related to the film submitter.

  • 3. Films that are not in English are required to have English subtitles.

  • 4. The applicants (submitters) must accept LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL FILM AWARDS Rules and Terms.  

  • 5. Not all the submissions are selected for the Official Competition. Our Judges are free to make their own choices and no answers will be given about not selected films.

  • 6. Films must be non-watermarked.

  • 7. All submissions for LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL FILM AWARDS are to be paid through the FilmFreeway platform. The submission fee is non-refundable.

  • 8. Students must present a valid Student ID in order to receive our student discount.

  • 9. Submitting your movie, you authorize LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL FILM

  • AWARDS to use, distribute and share the film poster, trailer, synopsis and movie stills in our social media.

  • 10. Winning categories vary every month depending on the submissions we receive.

  • Festival dates & times may be subject to delay or change.