’26 A DAY IN THE LIFE OF SLAMDANCE

SLAMDANCE ’26: A DAY IN THE LIFE BY EMIL RAVELO

On Saturday, February 23 photographer Emil Ravelo captured a day in the life of Slamdance ’26 at the festival’s Directors Guild of America and 2220 Arts locations. During a time of massive disruption in the entertainment industry, Slamdance’s second time out in Los Angeles continually sold out screenings and events.

1. Full House at the DGA

2. Audience Member taking part in Q&A session

3. DIG artists Corpse Pose

4. Actor John Lawson

5. Audience Member

6. Jessica Liu and Andrew Kightlinger take part in Writers Day

7. Post screening applause

8. Director Ashley Eakins with ASL Interpreter

9. OKAY filmmakers celebrate with a hug

10. Peter Farrelly in Directing Beyond Assumptions discussion

11. Under The Rainbow director’s Nikki Calabrese and Seth Gordon

12. Slamdancers at 2220 Arts

All pictures by Emil Ravelo  / @emilravelo