Navigating the Festival Circuit - PART ONE

Navigating the Film Festival Circuit: Strategy & Planning

Wednesday, June 3 | 6:30–8:00 PM (Virtual)

Description:
Kick off this two-part WIFVNE series with an essential conversation designed to help filmmakers approach the festival circuit with clarity and intention. Featuring festival experts and seasoned filmmakers, this session dives into how to strategically plan your festival run—what to prioritize, what to avoid, and how to turn screenings into real momentum.

We’ll explore:

• Choosing the right festivals for your film
• What makes a submission stand out
• Common mistakes filmmakers make
• How to evaluate festival value and fit
• Building momentum and leveraging screenings toward distribution opportunities

$10 WIFVNE Members

$15 WIFT-US Members (email Membership@wifvne.org for CODE)

$20 Non-Member - Public