Festival Resources

Festival Guidelines

Read the official guidelines carefully before submitting your film entry.

Submission Rules

1. Runtime Duration

Short films must have a maximum runtime of 40 minutes, including opening and closing credits. There is no fixed minimum runtime.
2. Eligibility & Timeline

Films must have been produced between January 1, 2025 and December 31, 2026. Works-in-progress are not accepted.
3. Original Content & Copyright

Applicants must hold all clear intellectual rights, licenses, and permits regarding both music tracks and imagery materials utilized inside the submission.
4. Campus Track Requirements

Campus Track submissions require one valid proof of current student status — a college/university ID card, an official institution verification document, or an official letter on the institution's letterhead — uploaded as a PDF or JPG (max 5 MB) in the submission form.
5. Review Panel Verdicts

Decisions and evaluations handed down by the official judging board remain absolute, terminal, and unalterable.

1. Screening Conduct

Attendees and finalists are expected to remain seated for the full duration of each screening block. Mobile devices should be silenced inside the auditorium.
2. Photography & Recording

Personal photography is welcome in lobby and lounge areas. Recording of screened films from inside the auditorium is strictly prohibited to protect filmmakers' copyright.
3. Accreditation & Entry

A valid e-pass or entry confirmation (sent after registration) must be presented at the venue check-in desk for admission to the festival and awards night.
4. Code of Conduct

Angle Frames maintains a zero-tolerance policy toward harassment, discrimination, or disruptive behavior of any kind toward fellow attendees, filmmakers, or staff.
5. Schedule Changes

Screening order and program timings are subject to last-minute adjustment. Please check official festival updates and on-site signage for the most current schedule.