LEGAL: By submitting to Project Chicago’s "Chicago International REEL Shorts Festival" you warrant, as sole and exclusive owner/s of all legal right and title thereto that you have absolute authority to submit the entry to Project Chicago. You will indemnify and hold harmless Project Chicago, its judges, its sponsors and partners, individually and collectively, from and against all claims, demands, losses, damages, costs, liabilities and expenses including legal expenses arising out of or in connection with any and all claims, including third party claims, based on films/videos submitted to Project Chicago.

PUBLICITY: If your film/video/commercial/ music video/promo is selected, you expressly grant Project Chicago the royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display any and all publicity materials related to the film/video/commercial/music video/promo, including but not limited to stills, press releases, bios, and trailers, in whole or in part, without limitation to territory, and/or to incorporate said publicity materials in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed.

YOU GRANT Project Chicago the right to screen your film or video at and as part of the festival. You may NOT and will not withdraw your film or video from consideration without the WRITTEN approval of a Project Chicago director.

You also understand that while the festival takes reasonable precautions with your print that PROJECT Chicago and its companies, directors, employees, associates and associated organizations are not responsible for damage or loss of that print. DO NOT SEND ONE OF KIND ITEMS TO THE FESTIVAL! They might get lost or damaged. YOUR SCREENER COPY WILL NOT BE RETURNED. NOT ALL FILMS SUBMITTED ARE ACCEPTED. YOUR SUBMISSION FEE WIL NOT BE REFUNDED!

ACCEPTANCE OF REGULATIONS: By signing the entry form for Project Chicago, the participant accepts, without reservation, the terms of the present regulations as stated in this document.