Film Festivals & Events

We sponsor and attend 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 2019

Comic-Con International
San Diego, CA
July 17 – 21

Outfest LGBTQ Film Festival
Los Angeles, CA
July 18 – 28
Sponsored Event, July 20: Panel – Crazy Queer Asians »
Sponsored Event, July 27: LGBTQ Actors & Filmmakers SchmoozeFest »

Hollywood Shorts
Los Angeles, CA
July 30

AUGUST 2019

Sundance Creative Producing Summit
Sundance, UT
Aug 2 – 4

HollyShorts Film Festival
Los Angeles, CA
Aug 8 – 17
Sponsored Screenings, Aug 9: Program – SAGindie »
Sponsored Event, Aug 9: Panel – How To Get Your Short Film Made & Sold »

Pitch It! Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Aug 17

Sidewalk Film Festival
Birmingham, AL
Aug 19 – 25
Sponsored Program: Sidewalk Story Lab »
Sponsored Event, Aug 24: Black Lens Roundtable – Supporting Black Film »

Hollywood Shorts
Los Angeles, CA
Aug 27

SEPTEMBER 2019

Stowe Story Labs
Stowe, VT
Sept 7 – 10
Sponsored Program: SAGindie Fellowship »

IFP Week
Brooklyn, NY
Sept 15 – 19
Sponsored Program, Sept 15: The State of Entertainment »
Sponsored Event, Sept 18: Based on a True Story – HARRIET »

PRINDIE | Princeton Independent Film Festival
Princeton, NJ
Sept 20 – 22

Hollywood Shorts
Los Angeles, CA
Sept 24

OCTOBER 2019

International Black Film Festival
Nashville, TN
Oct 3 – 6

Catalyst Content Festival
Duluth, MN
Oct 9 – 13

New Orleans Film Festival
New Orleans, LA
Oct 16 – 23

Chicago International Film Festival
Chicago, IL
Oct 16 – 27

New Hampshire Film Festival
Portsmouth, NH
Oct 17 – 20

Tallgrass Film Festival
Wichita, KS
Oct 17 – 21

Austin Film Festival
Austin, TX
Oct 24 – 31

SCAD Savannah Film Festival
Savannah, GA
Oct 26 – Nov 2

Indie Memphis Film Festival
Memphis, TN
Oct 30 – Nov 4

NOVEMBER 2019

American Film Market
Santa Monica, CA
Nov 6 – 13

Cucalorus Festival
Wilmington, NC
Nov 13 – 17

Napa Valley Film Festival
Napa Valley, CA
Nov 13 – 17

AFI Fest
Los Angeles, CA
Nov 14 – 21

DECEMBER 2019

Gotham Independent Film Awards
New York, NY
Dec 2