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SCFF 2024 Schedule of Events The Sunshine City Film Festival and it's Sponsors are pleased to bring to you a festival designed to give even the non-movie goer a new awareness to film-making in the Tampa Bay Area. Check out this year's festival schedule of events... Saturday Jan 6, 2024 SCFF 2024 Kickoff Party The Factory (Library) 2606 Fairfield Ave S. St Pete, FL 7:30-10pm We're kicking off SCFF2024 in grand fashion with a celebration to set the tone for a week of events that definitely show where the sun shines at in the sunshine city. Powered by the St. Pete/Clearwater Film Commission, you know you're in for a good time!
SCFF One Shot Interactive "Who Done It" Filmmaking Workshop The Factory (Library) 2606 Fairfield Ave S. St Pete, FL 12pm - 3pm Details: Join us for an immersive afternoon of entertainment and education as we take an in depth look at scene acting, scene dynamics, and scene capture all in one shot in this who done it murder mystery exhibition. This is one interactive experience that will keep you guessing all the way to the end and fun for everyone. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunday Jan 7, 2024 Documentary/ Indie Shorts Greenlight Cinema 221 2nd Ave N. St. Petersburg, FL 6-9pm Details: Join us for an evening of documentary shorts, and real-life stories put to film by some amazing filmmakers and storytellers. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monday January 8, 2024 SCFF Documentary/ Indie Shorts Night Continued The Factory (Library) 2606 Fairfield Ave S. St. Petersburg, FL 7 - 10pm We continue with another evening of documentary shorts, and real-life stories put to film by some amazing filmmakers and storytellers from around the Tampa Bay Area and beyond. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday January 9, 2024 SCFF INDIE SHORTS NIGHT with Taco Tuesday Influence The Factory St Pete 2606 Fairfield Ave S. St. Petersburg, FL 7 - 10pm SCFF is pleased to present an evening of short films by up-and-coming international filmmakers from around the bay and beyond. Join us for subtitled international films, popcorn, live performances, delicious tacos, cultural dancing and so much more. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday January 10, 2024 SCFF Inspirational night The Factory St. Pete St. Petersburg, FL 7-10pm SCFF is pleased to present an evening of inspirational films by up-and-coming filmmakers from around the bay and beyond. On this evening we highlight and showcase films that deliver unique storylines and plots with messages that make for great conversation. ----------------------------------------------- Thursday January 11, 2024 SCFF International Indie Shorts/ Indie Shorts and Networking Mixer Location: The Factory (Library) 2606 Fairfield Ave S. St Pete, FL St. Petersburg, FL 7 - 11pm Join us for an evening of international music, inspiring dance, and films from some of the best filmmakers from around the Bay and the World! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Friday Morning January 12, 2024 SCFF Filmmakers Tour with the St. Pete/Clearwater Film Commission 10-2pm Join us for an eye-opening tour around the city of St. Petersburg of some of our hottest hot spots for filming led by our very own St Pete/Clearwater Film Commissioners as tour guides to film friendly destinations. On this tour you'll also get to learn more about the film commission, incentive programs, and ways you can take advantage of taking your work to the next level by understanding what the film commission has to offer to filmmakers who film locally. (Must RSVP for this Event) *Click the link to see more..... https://www.sunshinecityfilmfestival.com/filmmakers-tour.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday Evening January 12, 2024 L.I.F.E Ladies In Film & Entertainment Celebration Location: The Factory (Library) 2606 Fairfield Ave S. St Pete, FL St. Petersburg, FL 7pm - 10PM (L.I.F.E. Ladies In Film & Entertainment Celebration) Join us for an inspiring evening of celebration of the works of some of the Top Women in the film and entertainment industry from around the Tampa Bay area and Beyond. *Click the link to see this years honorees... https://www.sunshinecityfilmfestival.com/life-ladies-in-film-and-entertainment.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SATURDAY MORNING JAN 13, 2024 SCFF Indie Film & Entertainment Workshops The Factory St. Pete 2606 Fairfield Ave S. St. Petersburg, FL (10am - 4pm) Our workshops are designed to offer impactful information, inspire engaging conversation, and deliver immediate results to independent filmmakers, actors, behind the scene workers, and aspiring individuals of all levels on ways to turn a hobby, or passion into a paycheck. SCFF workshops are facilitated by industry professionals at the top of their game in the indie film market. Get answers to many of the questions you've been dying to ask to help put you further on the right track to becoming an even stronger force in the indie film industry. SCFF has got you covered! You gave us topics you wanted to cover and we listened. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Saturday Evening January 13, 2024 SCFF INDUSTRY PROFESSIONAL MIXER Location: The Factory (Library) 2606 Fairfield Ave S. St Pete, FL 8pm - 12am An amazing evening, in an amazing environment that's suited for creative thoughts to flow. This mixer creates the ultimate opportunity for all who affect the business of film and theater to interact and connect to help bridge the gap for actors, directors, producers, writers, investors, stage and film crew specialist, set designers, hair & makeup artist, recording artist, photographers, videographers, sound/lighting techs, musicians, music producers, graphic designers, marketing specialists, etc. . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunday January 14, 2024 SCFF RED CARPET Student Night and Indie Shorts Showcase Location The Factory (Library) 2606 Fairfield Ave S. St Pete, FL St. Petersburg, FL 4-7:30PM (Student& Indie Short Films Showcase) Be amazed at the level of creativity held within the minds of the future filmmakers and producers of tomorrow. We are honored to have received so many entries from all over the country. We have a wide range of stories to show you from students at the Middle, High school, and College levels featuring the local works from students that are in the film and production programs from all over the bay and beyond. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MONDAY January 15, 2024 SCFF: RED CARPET FEATURE FILM, MUSIC VIDEOS, & INDIE SHORTS SHOWCASE... Location: The Factory (Library) 2606 Fairfield Ave S. St Pete, FL 3-9PM Join us for the Premier Red-Carpet Screenings of our feature length selections and featured shorts by some of the top filmmakers in the bay area and beyond. We invite you to stick around to see the winners during our very special presentations of selected films in the festival. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MONDAY Night January 15, 2024 Closing Ceremony/ After Party Location The Factory (Library) 2606 Fairfield Ave S. St Pete, FL St. Petersburg, FL 9:30PM: -12AM Sometimes you just aren't ready for the good times to end. Join us as we present festival awards and close out SCFF 2024 and share in all that has been experienced in the City of Opportunity! Socially Distanced After Party Location will be announced. |
We have an exciting week/weekend of events planned to help add to the historic ambience being set by the MLK Weekend that embraces the arts and culture that makes the city of St. Petersburg one of the top places you must visit in the world.