1. All films must be submitted in a DVD (Region 1) playable format.
2. All films entered should be able to fall under one of the following categories: Sci-Fi, Thriller/Horror, Film Noir, Mystery, Animation, Comedy, Pop Culture Documentaries, Fan Film or be related to Comics, Anime, or Gaming.
3. No anonymous submissions. All submissions must be done by the filmmakers. You may submit, free of charge, up to two films in any combination, for either the Competition or the Spotlight Series, but please provide separate entry forms for each film.
4. Only films produced within the last year (2009 or greater) are eligible for the competition series.
5. All foreign language films must have English subtitles.
6. All films will be pre-screened by members of the Film Festival staff.
7. The Phoenix Comicon is a family friendly event. Preference will be given to films appropriate for all ages. Any intense or graphic films will be considered for late night screenings.
8. Notice of selection in the competition or spotlight series will be announced on or before May 1st 2010 by e-mail and on the Phoenix Comicon website.
9. You do not need to attend the convention or festival in order to be eligible.
10. WE WILL NOT SEND YOU BACK YOUR MOVIE. Do not send us your one and only copy!
11. We are not responsible for any lost or damaged submissions in the mail.
