Home

Slamdance 2026 Festival Award Winners

Slamdance ’27 in Los Angeles!

2027 Submissions are Closed

Screenplay Competition
Finalists Announcement

THE SLAM:
Pre-Distribution: Moving Beyond Aimless,
Formulaic Distribution

Featured Author: Keith Ochwat

Compton Filmmaker Initiative

Empowering Young Creatives

Slamdance Channel

Slamdance First Film Podcast

Francis Ford Coppola: The Interview

Building an Audience Through Connection

With Liz Sargent

On Experimental Filmmaking

With Marjorie Conrad and Rajee Samarasinghe

Slamdance First Film Podcast

Francis Ford Coppola: The Interview

Slamdance ’27

Submissions Closed

The Filmmaker Is Becoming the Platform

By Peter Baxter

Slamdance ’26:
Award Winners

Portrait Photo Essay

A Day in the Life Photo Essay

By Emil Ravelo

A New Home For Shorts

By Lily Calvert

Slamdance Channel

Slamdance
on the Road

Summer 2026

AGBO Fellowship

Presented by Anthony & Joe Russo

News From Nowhere

Subscribe To Our Bi-monthly Newsletter

My Omaha: Distribution Case Study

A Slamdance success hits theaters!

Compton Filmmaker Initiative

Empowering Young Creatives