Emerging Actor Award

1. Overview

Borderless Frames, in collaboration with Emerging Artists Magazine, is accepting acting submissions for editorial consideration.

This program is a curated, skill-based selection process designed to identify and spotlight emerging acting talent through editorial features and digital showcases.

A select number of submissions are chosen each cycle.

2. Submission Eligibility

• Open to participants worldwide
• Participants must be at least 18 years old, or have parent/guardian consent
• Participants must have full rights to all submitted material, including performance, script, and footage

3. Submission Materials

Eligible submissions include:

• Acting reels
• Self-tapes
• Monologues
• Scene work (film, television, or theater)
• Short-form performance clips

Submissions must:

• Clearly feature the entrant as the primary performer
• Be between 30 seconds and 3 minutes (recommended, not required)
• Contain appropriate, non-offensive content

4. Submission Fee

A non-refundable submission fee is required for each entry.

This fee covers administrative, review, and curation costs associated with evaluating submissions.

Payment of the submission fee does not guarantee selection, feature, or recognition.

5. Submission Process

Submissions must be completed through the official website:
borderlessframes.com

Each submission must include:

• Name
• Age
• Contact information
• Optional social media handles

Incomplete submissions may not be reviewed.

6. Selection Process

All submissions are reviewed by the Borderless Frames team.

Selections are based on a skill-based evaluation, including:

• Performance quality
• Authenticity and emotional depth
• Screen presence
• Storytelling ability
• Overall impact

A limited number of participants are selected each cycle at the sole discretion of the organizers.

7. Recognition & Features

All selected participants will receive:

• Feature editorial interview in Emerging Artists Magazine
• Spotlight across Borderless Frames digital platforms

Emerging Actor Award

All selected participants are recognized with the Borderless Frames Emerging Actor Award, which includes:

• Digital laurel
• Certificate of recognition

Awards are based on performance merit and are granted to all selected participants.

8. Rights & Usage

By submitting, participants grant Borderless Frames and Emerging Artists Magazine a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to:

• Display, publish, and share submitted content
• Use materials for editorial, promotional, and marketing purposes

Participants retain ownership of their work.

Proper credit will be provided where applicable.

9. Participant Responsibility

Participants are solely responsible for:

• Securing all necessary rights and permissions for submitted material
• Ensuring submitted content does not infringe on copyrights, trademarks, or third-party rights

Borderless Frames is not responsible for unauthorized use of materials submitted by participants.

10. Refund Policy

All submission fees are final and non-refundable.

11. Limitation of Liability

By entering, participants agree that Borderless Frames and Emerging Artists Magazine are not liable for:

• Technical errors or submission failures
• Any claims related to participation in the program

12. Modification & Cancellation 

Borderless Frames reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the program if necessary.

 In such cases, submissions that have not yet been reviewed will be eligible for a refund. 

13. Platform Disclaimer

This program is not sponsored, endorsed, or administered by Instagram, TikTok, or any third-party platform.

14. Agreement to Terms

By submitting, participants acknowledge that they have read, understood, and agreed to these Rules & Regulations.