Film Festivals & Events

We sponsor and attend film festivals, conferences, and industry events all over the country (with the occasional trek overseas) to support and educate 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.

 

JANUARY 2023

Sundance Film Festival
Park City, UT
Jan 19 – 29

Film Independent Project Involve First Look
Los Angeles, CA
Jan 30

 

FEBRUARY 2023

Film Independent Directors Close-Up
Beverly Hills, CA
Feb 1 – March 1

Pan African Film & Arts Festival
Los Angeles, CA
Feb 9 – 20

SAGindie Low Budget Contract Workshop
Virtual
Feb 10

McMinnville Short Film Festival
McMinville, OR
Feb 23 – 26

 

MARCH 2023

Oxford Film Festival
Oxford, MS
March 1 – 5

Film Independent Spirit Awards
Santa Monica, CA
March 4
Read more on our indieBlog »

SXSW Film & TV Festival
Austin, TX
March 10 – 18
Sponsored Event: Workshop – SAG-AFTRA Low Budget Contracts Made Easy »

Cleveland International Film Festival
Cleveland, OH
March 22 – April 1

Phoenix Film Festival
Phoenix, AZ
March 23 – April 2

Sun Valley Film Festival
Sun Valley, ID
March 29 – April 2

The Overlook Film Festival
New Orleans, LA
March 30 – April 2

 

APRIL 2023

EbertFest
Champaign, IL
April 19 – 22

Atlanta Film Festival
Atlanta, GA
April 20 – 30

 

MAY 2023

Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
Los Angeles, CA
May 4 – 13

Seattle International Film Festival
Seattle, WA
May 11 – 21

Cannes Film Festival
Cannes, France
May 16 – 27
Sponsored Program: The American Pavilion »

 

JUNE 2023

Tribeca Festival
New York, NY
June 7 – 18

Palm Springs ShortFest
Palm Springs, CA
June 20 – 26

Oak Cliff Film Festival
Dallas, TX
June 22 – 25