Eligibility: All filmmakers, regardless of their nationality, age, or experience level, are welcome to submit their films. However, the movie should be in English or have English subtitles.

Submission: Filmmakers should submit their films through Filmfreeway’s online platform, providing all the necessary information about the film and the production team. The festival will only accept films that are completed after January 1st, 2021.

Selection process: The festival’s selection committee will review all submissions and select the films based solely on their artistic merits, such as cinematography, storytelling, editing, sound, and overall impact. The festival will not consider the social or political aspects of the film during the selection process.

No explanation will be provided for films that are not chosen.

If the festival deems a film’s content inappropriate, it may be disqualified, and any inquiries can be directed to contact@daffestival.net.

By submitting your film, you grant the festival permission to use, distribute, and share the film’s poster, trailer, synopsis, and stills on social media. You must either own the rights to the film or have obtained permission from the owner.

The festival holds the right to change the date without seeking approval from the submitters.

All fees paid are non-refundable