Film Festivals & Events

We sponsor and attend (during non-pandemics) film festivals, conferences, and industry events all over the country (with the occasional trek overseas) to support independent filmmakers, promote SAG-AFTRA low-budget projects, and host special events. Scroll down to see if we’ll be heading to your town soon. Don’t be afraid to say hi (…or buy us a drink)!

Schedule and attendance subject to change.

 

JULY 2020

Film Independent Forum
July 31 – Aug 7
Read more on our indieBlog »

 

AUGUST 2020

Outfest Los Angeles LGBTQ Film Festival
Aug 20 – 30

Sidewalk Film Festival
Aug 24 – 30

Dances With Films
Aug 27 – Sept 6

 

SEPTEMBER 2020

PRINDIE: Princeton Independent Film Festival
Sept 10 – 13

Stowe Story Labs Writers’ Retreat
Sept 11 – 15

IFP Week
Sept 20 – 25
Sponsored Programming Day: Sept 21 »

Midwest Film Festival Union & Indie Passion Shorts Night
Sept 29

 

OCTOBER 2020

Tampa Bay International Gay & Lesbian Virtual Film Festival
Oct 2 – 18

POV and NFMLA Present: Supporting Latinx Voices
Oct 7

Hamptons International Film Festival
Oct 8 – 14
Sponsored Programming: Winick Talks – ‘Keeping it Reel’ with SAGindie »

Chaz & Roger Ebert Symposium
Oct 8 – Nov 5
Watch Full Panel: ‘The Movie Industry in a Time of Change’ »

Chicago International Film Festival
Oct 12 – 18
Sponsored Programming: Industry Days »

IFP New Voices! Reading Series
Oct 13

AFI Fest
Oct 15 – 22
Sponsored Screening: FAREWELL AMOR »
Sponsored Screening: PINK SKIES AHEAD »

Tallgrass Film Festival
Oct 16 – 25

NFMLA Monthly Film Fest – InFocus: Veteran Cinema
Oct 17

Indie Memphis
Oct 21 – 29

Austin Film Festival
Oct 22 – 29
Sponsored Event, Oct 22: Virtual Roundtable »

Denver Film Festival
Oct 22 – Nov 8
Sponsored Screening: SHIVA BABY »

SCAD Savannah Film Festival
Oct 24 – 31
Sponsored Event, Oct 26: State of the Industry »

 

NOVEMBER 2020

New Orleans Film Festival
Nov 6 – 22

American Film Market
Nov 9 – 13
Sponsored Event, Nov 11: SAG-AFTRA Low Budget Contracts Made Easy »

HollyShorts Film Festival
Nov 9 – 15
Sponsored Screenings, Nov 12: Amplifying Black Voices »
Sponsored Event, Nov 12: Panel – The New Normal »

Cucalorus Film Festival
Nov 11 – 25

LA Skins Fest
Nov 18 – 22

Film Independent IndieLink: Composers
Nov 24