

Help Please
Short Film Showcase
Submit your comedic short film to be included in Help Please, a showcase and competition about the challenges of inner growth. Winner will receive $500.
Overview
Help Please is new a virtual showcase and competition that features short films that take a comedic look at how we try to better ourselves and overcome our inner challenges. Topics can include but are not limited to: therapy, life coaching, meditation, yoga, personal growth and spiritual growth.
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Up to 20 short films will be featured for the showcase and two winners will be selected, “Best Short” and “Audience Favorite”. The “Best Short” will be selected by a jury and the winner will receive $500. The “Audience Favorite” will be selected by online voters and the winner will receive $100.
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Submission Rules
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The film must be comedic and explore how we try to better ourselves and overcome inner challenges. Topics can include but are not limited to: therapy, life coaching, meditation, yoga, personal growth and spiritual growth.
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The film must be under 15 minutes.
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Film must be in English.
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The person submitting the film must be the producer, writer or director of the film and must own all rights pertaining to the film.
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The person submitting the film must be at least 18 years old.
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The person submitting the film must reside within the United Staes.
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Timeline
Submissions Open: June 1, 2024
Submissions Deadline: July 15, 2024
Filmmakers notified about selections: Aug 15, 2024
Online Voting Opens: Aug 31, 2024
Online Voting Closes: Sept 15, 2024
Winners Announced: September 17, 2024
