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  • The festival itself was inspiring, showcasing a diverse array of films and fostering meaningful conversations between filmmakers and viewers.

    - Carl Harrison Junior, The Buzz of Saint Roch (2025)

  • This was hands down one of the best-run, most terrific festival experiences of my life.

    Dallas Hallam, Interaction (2025)

  • This festival was a superlative experience for me in every dimension: well attended, well organized, well communicated to filmmakers, well publicized

    Ezra Justin Lee, Pastor’s Kid (2025)

  • Excellent film programming, a breadth of industry panels, really something for everyone, a very engaged film-going public, and the nicest, most approachable people run it.

    Caroline Rumley, Eponymous (2024)

  • Best time of my life! I had such a wonderful experience at this festival!

    Alice Barros, A Forgotten Place (2024)

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