Slamdance is known for championing emerging and truly independent voices, especially first-time directors working with limited budgets. Now based in Los Angeles, the 33rd edition screens features, shorts, documentaries, episodic and experimental work. A great festival to submit to, attend and learn from early in your career.
Dates: February 18–24, 2027
Where: Los Angeles, California
Official site: slamdance.com
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