Status of Your Film

• Feature Films and Documentary Features must be at least Spanish Premieres: they must not have been released in Spain on any format, nor screened publicly online.

• We prefer short films (Narrative & Documentary) to be Spanish premiers, but it is not mandatory. 

How to Submit 

Submissions HAVE TO BE made via Filmfreeway.com

Selection

Submissions are reviewed and selected under the following criteria:

• Quality of narrative and production values.

• Originality in storytelling

• Bridging Cultures & Bridging People (diversity & inclusion) theme reflected in the: Story, cast, crew etc. 

Screening

Selected films MUST provide a Digital Cinema Package (DCP) in order to be screened at EMIFF, as well as a back-up digital high-resolution file (.MOV or MPG4 – NO DCP). 

Subtitles

• All Films with SPANISH dialogue must provide ENGLISH SUBTITLES 

• All Films with NON-SPANISH dialogue must provide SPANISH SUBTITLES 

ONLY PROFESSIONAL SRT. FILES ARE ACCEPTED