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Important notice: September 2026 festival postponed

New paid registration and film submissions are temporarily closed. If you already purchased a ticket or submitted a film, keep your original order confirmation and contact support@filmfaster48.com for a review of your specific transaction. Purchases made through Eventbrite or FilmFreeway may have separate platform-specific terms. This update does not retroactively change an agreement accepted at the time of purchase or waive any rights provided by law. Read the current festival-status announcement.

The next festival’s submission and licensing terms will be separately published before submissions reopen, following legal review.

Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: May 26, 2025

Website: www.filmfaster48.com


Welcome to Film Faster 48 (“we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the website located at www.filmfaster48.com and all related services provided by Film Faster 48 (collectively, the “Platform”).

By registering for or participating in the Film Faster 48 festival, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Platform.

1. Eligibility

Participation in the Film Faster 48 festival is open to individuals who are at least 18 years old or have obtained parental/legal guardian consent. By using our Platform, you represent that you meet these eligibility requirements.

2. Registration and Accounts

To participate in the festival, you may be required to register an account and provide accurate, current, and complete information. You are responsible for safeguarding your login credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.

3. User-Generated Content

Participants may submit films, videos, or other content (“Submissions”) as part of the festival. You retain ownership of your content, but by submitting to Film Faster 48, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, publish, and promote your Submissions on our website, social media platforms, and promotional materials.

You agree not to upload or submit any content that:
– Violates any law or regulation;
– Infringes on any third-party rights;
– Contains offensive, abusive, or defamatory material.

4. Privacy and Data Collection

By using the Platform, you agree to our data practices. We collect and use your personal information (such as name, email, and payment details) to facilitate your registration and communication regarding the festival.

We do not sell your data. For more information, refer to our [Privacy Policy].

5. Payment Processing

All payments are processed securely through third-party services such as Stripe and PayPal. We do not store any credit card information on our servers.

For the postponed September 2026 festival, new paid registration is suspended. Refund or cancellation requests for existing purchases will be reviewed under the original purchase terms, applicable ticketing or payment-platform rules, and relevant law. Nothing on this page limits any statutory payment-dispute or consumer rights.

6. Intellectual Property

All trademarks, logos, and content on the Platform (excluding user submissions) are the property of Film Faster 48 or its licensors. You may not use, reproduce, or distribute any materials without prior written permission.

7. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

Our Platform and services are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that participation will lead to any specific outcome, recognition, or opportunity. We are not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Platform or participation in the festival.

8. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Platform constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

9. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict of laws principles.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Email: info@filmfaster48.com
Mailing Address: 3010 Wilshire Blvd #304 Los Angeles, CA 90010

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