Terms & Conditions
Terms & Conditions - The Basics
1. INTRODUCTION
Welcome to Friday Night Frights Film Festival ("the Festival"). By submitting a film, purchasing a ticket, or participating in any capacity, you agree to comply with the following Terms and Conditions. These Terms govern all aspects of your interaction with the Festival, including submissions, attendance, and sponsorship.
2. FILM SUBMISSIONS
2.1 Eligibility
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The Festival accepts films from all filmmakers, provided they align with the horror genre.
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Submissions must be made through FilmFreeway or other designated platforms.
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The Festival does not accept works-in-progress.
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Filmmakers must have full legal rights to the submitted film, including but not limited to music, footage, and likeness rights.
2.2 Submission Fees
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All submission fees are non-refundable, regardless of acceptance status.
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Fee waivers are not guaranteed and are subject to Festival discretion.
2.3 Selection and Screening
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Official selections are made by the Festival's panel of judges.
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Submission does not guarantee selection or screening.
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The Festival reserves the right to disqualify any film that violates applicable laws or contains explicit hate speech.
3. TICKETS AND ATTENDANCE
3.1 Ticket Sales
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All ticket purchases are final and non-refundable.
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Lost or stolen tickets will not be replaced.
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The Festival reserves the right to deny entry to any attendee for disruptive behavior.
3.2 Event Conduct
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Attendees must comply with all venue rules and regulations.
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The Festival is not responsible for personal belongings lost, stolen, or damaged at the event.
4. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & USAGE RIGHTS
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By submitting a film, you grant the Festival a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to screen the film at the event and use film excerpts, images, and trailers for promotional purposes.
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Filmmakers retain full ownership and rights to their work.
5. DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
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The Festival is not responsible for any technical difficulties, scheduling changes, or unforeseen circumstances that may impact the event.
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The Festival assumes no liability for injury, damage, or loss incurred before, during, or after the event.
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The Festival reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice.
6. CODE OF CONDUCT
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Harassment, discrimination, or any form of disruptive behavior will not be tolerated.
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Failure to comply may result in removal from the event without refund.
7. GOVERNING LAW
These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the State of California. Any disputes shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of Los Angeles, California.
By participating in Friday Night Frights Film Festival, you acknowledge and agree to these Terms and Conditions.