- Not have been commercially screened in the US, or available for video or internet distribution prior to August 15th, 2021.
- Be in their original language with English subtitles when applicable.
- Have been completed production within 2018-2021.

Students can get the discount with a valid student id that must be emailed to the festival email address for approval.

This is just an excerpt of the regulations, carefully read the complete regulations before submitting.