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1st January: Super Earlybird Deadline
1st April: Earlybird Deadline
1st June: Regular Deadline
1st July: Extended Deadline




Narrative feature films
Films containing fictional elements
~40 minutes runtime or more
£40 - Super Earlybird Deadline
£60 - Earlybird Deadline
£80 - Regular Deadline
£100 - Extended Deadline

Narrative short films
Films containing fictional elements
~40 minutes runtime or less
£20 - Super Earlybird Deadline
£40 - Earlybird Deadline
£60 - Regular Deadline
£80 - Extended Deadline

Documentary feature films
Factual television episodes
~40 minutes runtime or more
£40 - Super Earlybird Deadline
£60 - Earlybird Deadline
£80 - Regular Deadline
£100 - Extended Deadline

Documentary short films
Factual television episodes
~40 minutes runtime or less
£20 - Super Earlybird Deadline
£40 - Earlybird Deadline
£60 - Regular Deadline
£80 - Extended Deadline

Documentary and television episodes
Web mini series
Any length runtime
£30 - Super Earlybird Deadline
£50 - Earlybird Deadline
£70 - Regular Deadline
£90 - Extended Deadline

Journalism short films/television episodes
Automotive reviews and vlogs
Any length runtime
£20 - Super Earlybird Deadline
£40 - Earlybird Deadline
£60 - Regular Deadline
£80 - Extended Deadline

Event films/television episodes
Racing events, motor shows, static meets etc
Any length runtime
£20 - Super Earlybird Deadline
£40 - Earlybird Deadline
£60 - Regular Deadline
£80 - Extended Deadline

Official short form television commercials
Marketing campaigns
Any length runtime
£100 - Super Earlybird Deadline
£200 - Earlybird Deadline
£300 - Regular Deadline
£400 - Extended Deadline

Promotional films for web
Marketing campaigns created for web
Any length runtime
£50 - Super Earlybird Deadline
£100 - Earlybird Deadline
£150 - Regular Deadline
£200 - Extended Deadline

Independent films
Low budget films
Any length runtime
£5 - Super Earlybird Deadline
£10 - Earlybird Deadline
£15 - Regular Deadline
£20 - Extended Deadline
NEW

Submit for free via Instagram
9:16 vertical videos for Instagram/TikTok
~60 seconds runtime or less
FREE - Submit by making a new post on Instagram and tagging us in the video. Write in the caption that it’s your submission to the @motorfilmawards. Winner to be announced on the awards night

Free category for students
Valid student ID required
Any length runtime
FREE - Super Earlybird Deadline
FREE - Earlybird Deadline
FREE - Regular Deadline
FREE - Extended Deadline

Artistic films/viral campaigns
Anything that you feel doesn't quite fit
into the other categories!
£20 - Super Earlybird Deadline
£40 - Earlybird Deadline
£60 - Regular Deadline
£80 - Extended Deadline
NEW

Submit for free via Instagram
Weekly photography themes to enter
Open to all levels of photographers
FREE - Submit by making a new post on Instagram and tagging us in the photo. Write in the caption that it’s your submission to the @motorfilmawards. Weekly top picks reshared with theme winners to be announced on the awards night
NOMINATED FILMS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THE TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS







NOMINATED FILMS ARE ALSO ELIGIBLE FOR THE GRAND PRIX AWARD







Films are welcome to be submitted into multiple categories.
Students can submit for free into the student category.
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Terms & Conditions
I, the submitter, acknowledge and agree as follows:
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1. Submissions will not be accepted without agreeing to the International Motor Film Awards Terms & Conditions.
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2. I have the right or authorisation to submit the film to the International Motor Film Awards as my own work or on behalf of the creators, and the production has no litigation or disputes regarding any part of the production, distribution or originality.
3. I give permission for the International Motor Film Awards to use short excerpts of the film for promotional purposes.
4. I give permission for the International Motor Film Awards to use stills, titles and/or information from the film for promotional purposes, online and in any print media or campaigns connected with the International Motor Film Awards. This includes brochures/programmes, printed media magazines/newspapers and online.
5. I give permission for the International Motor Film Awards to screen the film at the awards night.
6. I agree to take on all copyright liability in regard to the submitted film in terms of all music, product and other copyright licensing.
7. I give my permission for the International Motor Film Awards to share my film and any related promotional material, as well as contact information with official International Motor Film Awards sponsor partners unless I specify otherwise.
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8. Submission does not guarantee acceptance into the International Motor Film Awards. Those film makers whose films have made official nomination for screening as part of the main awards programme will be informed. The International Motor Film Awards can not be held responsible or liable for losses or damages resulting from failure to screen submissions accepted into the awards programme.
9. Non-English language films are welcomed but must be either subtitled or dubbed.
10. Nominees receive complimentary tickets for the awards evening to the value of £140 per nominated film.
11. The organisers of the International Motor Film Awards reserve the right to make adjustments to the categories each year and to make adjustments to the categories my film is nominated in to best cater for the submissions per season.
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12. Each category winner will receive one trophy. In the case that duplicate trophies are required, these can be purchased directly from the International Motor Film Awards.
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