If you want to submit any sort of comedy film, short film, web series, music videos, etc. to a big film festival and not have to leave town if it gets picked (or come to LA if it does and you’re from out of town), then get to work on submitting to the LA Film Festival.

Here are a few specifics: 

Submission Deadlines
Early Deadline: February 12, 2018
Regular Deadline: April 9, 2018
Late Deadline: May 21, 2018
Exclusive Late Deadline: June 1, 2018 — Film Independent Members only

Categories:
Feature-length Fiction and Documentary Films (more than 51 minutes)
Short films (less than 26 minutes)
Mid-length short films (between 26 and 50 minutes)
High school shorts (less than 20 minutes)
Web Series (less than 12 minutes)

Get more details and submit here.