Free
Submissions

We’re passionate about creating a platform for filmmakers and that’s why we’re offering free submissions for student filmmakers in the East of England and filmmakers based in Great Yarmouth or East Suffolk

Submissions for the 2025 edition close on 20 December 2024.

The only way to enter is exclusively via FilmFreeway

Categories that Will
work with the promo code

East Anglian Student Film • East Coast Short

To submit your short film for free into these categories use the promo code EAONFILM

We’re A BIFA Qualifying Film Festival:

A BIFA (British Independent Film Awards) Qualifying Festival For British Short Films (Section B*) – Full Rules & Eligibility.

Need help, assistance or have any Questions?

If you need help with entering your short film into Sunrise Film Festival via Filmfreeway, have questions about submitting or need support with a waiver code (subject to eligibility) you can email us at info@sunrisefilmfestival.co.uk or DM us on Instagram.