Submit your work for a chance to win $5,000 and stream on Mometu
Mometu, the fast-growing streaming platform dedicated to supporting independent voices in film and entertainment, has announced the launch of its very first Mometu Short Film Contest. This exciting competition offers filmmakers the chance to showcase their short films, with the top entry receiving a $5,000 cash prize and a distribution offer from the streamer.
The contest is open to emerging and established filmmakers alike, with a mission to highlight fresh and compelling stories. As part of Mometu’s ongoing commitment to fostering a creative community, this competition provides a stage for artists to bring their unique perspectives to life.
“We are incredibly excited to launch the Mometu Short Film Contest,” said Bryan Louzil, Vice President of Business Development at Mometu. “We believe in the power of short films to push creative boundaries and share bold, innovative ideas. This contest is a perfect opportunity for filmmakers to showcase their talents and reach new audiences, and we look forward to seeing the incredible work that will emerge from this initiative.”
Competition Rules and Details:
- Submission Dates: the contest is now open for submissions and closes on November 1, 2024.
- Film Requirements: entries must be between 10-30 minutes in length and have a release date of 2022 or newer.
- Genres: all genres are welcome, from drama and documentary to horror, animation, and experimental films.
- Eligibility: open to filmmakers across North America.
- Prizes: the winner will receive a $5,000 cash prize, a round-trip ticket and have their film featured on Mometu’s streaming platform.
- Judging Criteria: judging will be based on a verified external voting system (50%) as well as overall metrics (50%) including viewership, watch time, and completion rate, with the winner decided by a panel of judges.
Filmmakers, this is your moment! Enter the Mometu Short Film Contest today for a chance to share your story. Enter at www.contest.mometu.com/2024. Additional information is available at www.mometu.com/mometu-short-film-contest
