Hot Springs International Women's Film Festival

The Hot Springs International Women’s Film Festival (HSWFF) is presented by the Hot Springs Arts & Film Institute. The festival celebrates women filmmakers and artists by providing a venue and networking forum at the historic Central Theater in Hot Springs National Park, AR. USA. The HSWFF believes it is important to hear and see the educated, entertaining and diverse stories of women from around the world. We provide a platform for networking and sharing your visions, the Historic Central Theater located in downtown Hot Springs National Park, AR. The theater boasts the charm of the1930's with a large movie screen and the latest sound & digital projection. "Hot Springs" is surrounded by seven lakes, it's home to the world famous "Bathhouse Row," and known for it's rich history, health spas, museums, art galleries, natural hot springs, film festivals and tourist attractions. HSWFF accepts all projects that have at least one woman in one of the key production positions: (Producer, Director, Writer, Cinematographer, Editor, Lead Actress, Etc......). Projects that are produced and/or directed by men are accepted as long as there is a female protagonist and/or the story is based around women. Categories include: Short Film Feature Film Documentary Short Documentary Feature Student Film Animation Experimental Film Awards for Best in Category. Awards can include trophies, 4 wall screenings, accommodations, "Fast Tracked" into "Film Com," and more Filmmakers can request Q & A to follow their screening and expect personalized & technical support from the Central Theater and Festival Staff ... The festival may have related functions at nearby schools, hotels and restaurants all within walking distance to the festival's Historic Central Theater (located in the heart of downtown Hot Springs). Discounts for accommodations may be available please see our website for more info: http://www.hotspringswomensfilmfestival.com Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Hot-Springs-International-Womens-Film-Festival-103623470135515 We are filmmakers for filmmakers at this festival and want you to know, we are here for you. If there is anything we can do to help move you and your film forward, distribution help, 4 walling or anything else you might be considering get us an email or find us at the festival.