In honor of the Festival's 10th anniversary the entry fee has been waived.
- The Festival is open to all Middle School (5th-8th grade) and Upper School (9th-12th grade) students currently enrolled in a Friends school or who are of Quaker families who have an affiliation with a Friends Meeting.
- Each Quaker school and Friends Meeting may enter one narrative and/or documentary film and/or one public service announcement per division to the Festival.
- Productions must be approved and submitted with a supervising faculty member at the participating Quaker school or the Clerk of a Friends Meeting.
- Entries submitted must be uploaded to YouTube.
- Entries may be on any subject consistent with Quaker values.
- Narrative and Documentary films may not exceed 10 minutes in length. Public Service Announcements may be either 30 or 60 seconds in length.
- Entries that the Festival committee considers inappropriate (having gratuitous sex or violence) will be returned and disqualified.
- Use only the online entry form.
- Your submission grants The Bridge Film Festival (an entity of Brooklyn Friends School), permission to broadcast your film.
- By submitting your film to The Bridge Film Festival, you retain all rights to your film and may pull it from the site at any time.
- The Bridge Film Festival has the right to use stills from your film for Festival promotions.
- The Bridge Film Festival is not responsible for any legal action that might occur by broadcasting a legitimate entry.
- The Bridge Film Festival assumes that all filmmakers have received permission to use all material within a film and will not be held liable for any legal action that may occur by posting a film that has copyrighted music or other material that was used without permission.
- Entries must be submitted online by February 27, 2009.
- A selection committee will evaluate the entries and choose finalist films for screening and judging at the event.
The Bridge Film Festival is an entity of Brooklyn Friends School.