What do you need in order to submit a film to the Into Film Awards 2025?
We have lots of useful information to support your submission, including filmmaking resources, an outline of the entry criteria for each category, and below you can find helpful submission information that outlines what information you'll need to have ready before submitting your entry.
Please remember that even after completing a submission, you will still be able to return to your entry and edit it right up until the Into Film Awards entry deadline of noon on Tuesday 4 March 2025.
Please note - you must be aged 20 or over to submit an entry to the Into Film Awards. If you are aged 19 or under, please ask a parent, guardian, or educator to submit your entry. You can also read our terms and conditions.
Key dates
- The entry deadline: noon (12pm) on Tuesday 4 March 2025. This date is final and there will be no extensions provided. The system will automatically prevent submissions after this deadline.
- The Into Film Awards ceremony will take place on Tuesday 24 June 2025
- The shortlisting will take place in March 2025, and we will communicate with entrants at the end of March/early April 2025 as to whether they have been successfully nominated.
- Please note, our Production Team will visit the Filmmaking Champions in April/May 2025 to capture filmed content to be featured at the Awards ceremony.
Submitting an entry
- Entries are submitted via our submissions platform at: https://awards.intofilm.org.
- Please make sure all personal details are entered accurately, including contact details.
- You may enter more than one category, as long as the work submitted meets the entry criteria.
- You can use the ‘copy' feature on the submissions platform to create a copy of an existing entry, and then change the category and other details as required.
If you have any questions on the entry process, please contact us.
Standard for all Into Film Awards entries
As standard, each Into Film Award entry requires the following information:
- Entrant details: The first and last name of the person submitting the entry, where in the country they are based, their organisation name, and their contact details (email, telephone).
- Film details: If entering a filmmaking category, you will be asked to provide the title of the film, a short synopsis, and the length of film (max 10 minutes, including titles and credits). We will also ask for the first names only of the young filmmakers who created the film, some background information about the filmmaking process, and confirmation that any music used is copyright compliant (all films MUST use copyright-free music or have permission from the copyright holder). You will also be able to add in a poster or behind-the-scenes image to support your entry (these will not be considered when judging).
- Supporting documents: You will have the opportunity to add any other documents that you feel will help to support your entry (you can upload as many files as you'd like).
- Consent forms: You should have signed consent forms for everyone aged 18 and under that appears in the film, and will be asked to confirm that you have not used any copyrighted materials in the film, and that you have read the Into Film terms and conditions.
- Please also refer to our entry criteria for each category.
Ones to Watch
You can nominate for this category. This year, three young filmmakers will be recognised at the 2025 Into Film Awards and win prizes to continue their filmmaking journey.
In addition to the above standard information, Ones to Watch entrants will be asked to provide the name and age of the One to Watch they're nominating, the school or organisation they attend, and some information about why they qualify as a One to Watch. This could include what have they achieved in and through their filmmaking, or in other aspects of the screen industries, or what sets them apart.
Please also refer to our entry criteria for each category.
Filmmaking Champions
You can nominate for this category. This year, three Filmmaking Champions will be recognised at the 2025 Into Film Awards and win prizes.
In addition to the above standard information, Filmmaking Champion entrants will need to provide the name of the person they are nominating, and tell us about where the prospective filmmaking champion runs their filmmaking projects. You'll be asked to provide information about the young people that are served by the filmmaking champion (i.e. the number of young people, whether they face any challenges or barriers, or any other special circumstances), and explain why the person being put forward deserves the title of 'filmmaking champion'.
What sets them apart? What have they achieved? What's special about their approach to filmmaking with young people? What positive changes do their filmmaking projects have on young people (i.e. an increase in wellbeing, developed skills, increased confidence, sense of community, creativity etc.)
Entries can be by/for a single individual or a small team who work together to champion filmmaking. You can enter on behalf of yourself or put others forward.
Please note, if you or the person/group you enter are selected as one of our Filmmaking Champions our Production Team will visit you to capture filmed content to be shown at the Into Film Awards 2025.
Please also refer to our entry criteria for each category.
Audience Choice
Voting for the Audience Choice award will commence on Into Film's social media channels once nominees in the other categories have been shortlisted.
Welsh Translation
Beth sydd ei angen arnoch chi i gyflwyno ffilm iWobrau Into Film 2025?
Mae gennym nilawer o wybodaeth ddefnyddiol i'ch helpu i ymgeisio, gan gynnwys adnoddau creu ffilmiau, amlinelliad o'r meini prawf ymgeisio ar gyfer pob categori, ac isod gallwch ddod o hyd i wybodaethddefnyddiol am ymgeisio sy'n egluro pa wybodaeth y bydd ei hangen arnoch chicyn cyflwyno eich cais.
Cofiwch, hyd ynoed ar ôl cyflwyno cais, bydd modd i chi ddychwelyd at eich cais a'i olygu hydat ddyddiad cau cyflwyno ceisiadau Gwobrau Into Film, sef hanner dydd, dyddMawrth 4 Mawrth 2025.
Noder - rhaid ichi fod yn 20 oed neu'n hŷn i gyflwyno cais i Wobrau Into Film. Os ydych chi'n19 oed neu'n iau, gofynnwch i riant, gwarcheidwad neu addysgwr gyflwyno eichcais. Gallwch hefyd ddarllen ein telerau ac amodau.
Dyddiadau allweddol
- Dyddiad cau cyflwyno cais: hanner dydd (12pm) dydd Mawrth 4 Mawrth 2025. Mae'r dyddiad hwn yn derfynol ac ni fydd estyniadau yn cael eu rhoi. Bydd y system yn atal cyflwyniadau yn awtomatig ar ôl y terfyn amser hwn.
- Bydd seremoni Gwobrau Into Film yn cael ei chynnal ar ddydd Mawrth 24 Mehefin 2025.
- Bydd y gwaith o lunio'r rhestrau byrion yn digwydd ym mis Mawrth 2025, a byddwn yn cyfathrebu â'r ymgeiswyr ddiwedd mis Mawrth / dechrau mis Ebrill 2025 ynghylch a ydyn nhw wedi'u henwebu'n llwyddiannus.
- Noder y bydd ein Tîm Cynhyrchu yn ymweld â'r Hyrwyddwyr Creu Ffilmiau ym mis Ebrill/Mai 2025 i ffilmio cynnwys i'w ddangos yn y seremoni wobrwyo.
Cyflwyno cais
- Caiff ceisiadau eu cyflwyno trwy ein platfform cyflwyniadau: https://awards.intofilm.org.
- Gwnewch yn siŵr bod yr holl fanylion personol yn cael eu nodi'n gywir, gan gynnwys manylion cyswllt.
- Gallwch gyflwyno mwy nag un categori, cyn belled â bod y gwaith a gyflwynir yn bodloni'r meini prawf ymgeisio.
- Gallwch ddefnyddio'r nodwedd 'copi' ar y platfform cyflwyniadau i greu copi o gofnod sy'n bodoli eisoes, ac yna newid y categori a manylion eraill yn ôl yr angen.
Os oes gennychunrhyw gwestiynau am y broses ymgeisio, cysylltwch â ni.
Safonol ar gyfer holl geisiadau Gwobrau Into Film
Fel y safon, maepob cais i Wobrau Into Film yn gofyn am y wybodaeth ganlynol:
- Manylion yr ymgeisydd: Enw cyntaf ac olaf y person sy'n cyflwyno'r cais, ble yn y wlad y maen nhw wedi'u lleoli, enw eu sefydliad, a'u manylion cyswllt (e-bost, ffôn).
- Manylion y ffilm: Os ydych yn gwneud cais i gategori creu ffilm, bydd gofyn i chi roi teitl y ffilm, crynodeb byr, a hyd y ffilm (dim mwy na 10 munud, gan gynnwys teitlau a'r rhestr gydnabod). Byddwn hefyd yn gofyn am enwau cyntaf yn unig y gwneuthurwyr ffilm ifanc a greodd y ffilm, rhywfaint o wybodaeth gefndir am y broses o greu'r ffilm, a chadarnhad bod unrhyw gerddoriaeth sy'n cael ei defnyddio yn cydymffurfio â hawlfraint (RHAID i bob ffilm ddefnyddio cerddoriaeth heb hawlfraint neu fod â chaniatâd gan ddeiliad yr hawlfraint). Byddwch hefyd yn gallu ychwanegu poster neu ddelwedd tu ôl i'r llenni i gefnogi eich cais (ni fydd y rhain yn cael eu hystyried wrth feirniadu).
- Dogfennau ategol: Byddwch yn cael y cyfle i ychwanegu unrhyw ddogfennau eraill y teimlwch fydd yn helpu i gefnogi eich cais (gallwch lanlwytho cymaint o ffeiliau ag y dymunwch).
- Ffurflenni cydsyniad: Dylai fod gennych ffurflenni cydsyniad wedi'u llofnodi ar gyfer pawb 18 oed ac iau sy'n ymddangos yn y ffilm, a bydd gofyn i chi gadarnhau nad ydych wedi defnyddio unrhyw ddeunyddiau hawlfraint yn y ffilm, a'ch bod wedi darllen telerau ac amodau Into Film.
Rhai i'w Gwylio
Gallwch enwebu i'rcategori hwn. Eleni, bydd tri gwneuthurwrffilm ifanc yn cael eu cydnabod yng Ngwobrau Into Film 2025 ac yn ennillgwobrau i'w cefnogi i barhau ar eu taith i greu ffilmiau.
Yn ogystal â'rwybodaeth safonol uchod, bydd gofyn i ymgeiswyr Rhai i'w Gwylio ddarparu enw acoedran yr Un i'w Gwylio y maen nhw'n eu henwebu, yr ysgol neu'r sefydliad ymaen nhw'n ei fynychu, a rhywfaint o wybodaeth ynghylch pam eu bod yn gymwysfel Un i'w Gwylio. Gallai hyn gynnwys yr hyn y maen nhw wedi'i gyflawni wrthgreu ffilmiau a thrwy wneud hynny, neu mewn agweddau eraill ar ddiwydiannau'rsgrin, neu'r hyn sy'n eu gosod ar wahân.
Hyrwyddwyr Creu Ffilmiau
Gallwch enwebu i'rcategori hwn. Bydd tri HyrwyddwrCreu Ffilmiau yn cael eu cydnabod yng Ngwobrau Into Film 2025 ac yn ennillgwobrau.
Yn ogystal â'rwybodaeth safonol uchod, bydd angen i ymgeiswyr Hyrwyddwyr Creu Ffilmiauddarparu enw'r person y maen nhw'n eu henwebu, a dweud wrthym ble mae'r darparhyrwyddwr creu ffilmiau yn cynnal eu prosiectau creu ffilmiau. Bydd gofyn i chiddarparu gwybodaeth am y bobl ifanc sy'n cael eu gwasanaethu gan yr hyrwyddwrcreu ffilmiau (h.y. nifer y bobl ifanc, a ydyn nhw'n wynebu unrhyw heriau neurwystrau, neu unrhyw amgylchiadau arbennig eraill), ac esbonio pam fod y personsy'n cael eu henwebu yn haeddu'r teitl 'hyrwyddwr creu ffilmiau'.
Beth sy'n eugosod ar wahân? Beth maen nhw wedi'i gyflawni? Beth sy'n arbennig am eu fforddo fynd ati i greu ffilmiau gyda phobl ifanc? Pa newidiadau cadarnhaol y mae euprosiectau creu ffilmiau yn eu datblygu ymhlith y bobl ifanc (h.y. gwella lles,datblygu sgiliau, mwy o hyder, ymdeimlad o gymuned, creadigrwydd ac ati)?
Gall y ceisiadaufod gan / ar gyfer unigolyn neu dîm bach sy'n gweithio gyda'i gilydd i hyrwyddocrefft creu ffilmiau. Gallwch ymgeisio ar eich rhan eich hun neu gynnig eraill.
Noder, os byddwchchi neu'r person/grŵp a gyflwynwch yn cael eich/eu dewis fel un o'n HyrwyddwyrCreu Ffilmiau, bydd ein Tîm Cynhyrchu yn ymweld â chi i ffilmio cynnwys i'wddangos yng Ngwobrau Into Film 2025.
Dewis y Gynulleidfa
Bydd pleidleisioar gyfer gwobr Dewis y Gynulleidfa yn dechrau ar sianeli cyfryngau cymdeithasolInto Film unwaith y bydd enwebeion yn y categorïau eraill wedi cyrraedd yrhestr fer.