Submission Details
Films are accepted in 4 categories:
- Documentary
- Feature Length (Over 61 minutes in length)
- Shorts (Under 60 minutes in length)
- Animation
* You will be contacted via email regarding the outcome of the judging by the end of June. If your film is selected for the festival will screen from FilmFreeway. If your film has color bars or a watermark you will need to upload a version without these for the screening. Please provide an option for us to download your film via FilmFreeway for screening purposes. For the sake of accessibility, please provide an option for captions as well.
* Students please include a copy of your valid student ID with your entry form or email it to
* The management of R2R International Film Festival reserves the right to decide all questions regarding rules and regulations. Submission of a film constitutes that the filmmaker accepts the rules and regulations set forth herein and that the film will screen at the festival if chosen.
*R2R reserves the right to add, alter or eliminate categories based on the availability of qualified entries.
*Films that use any generative AI are not eligible for Real to Reel consideration.