Watch the Awards Ceremony HERE Award Timecode: Texas Young Filmmakers 31:10; Documentary 36:00; International 42:10; Music Video 47:10; United States 1:03:00; Pitch 1:11:35; Texas 1:36:01; South Texas Actor 1:40:50; South Texas Actress 1:43:55; South Texas Director 1:46:20; South Texas Cinematography 1:50:00; South Texas Sound 1:53:05; Edinburg Film Friendly 1:56:20; RGV 2:01:18; 48 Hour Film Race 2:05:45
This is a hands on workshop on how and why to make films with your mobile phones.
Bart Weiss is an award-winning filmmaker, educator and director/founder of the Dallas VideoFestival and produces “Frame of Mind” on KERA TV. He was President and Chair of AIVF and was a video columnist for The Dallas Morning News, and United Features Syndicate, Student filmmakers Magazine. He is co host of the Fog of truth podcast. He is a tenured professor at the University of Texas at Arlington.Bart received an MFA in Film Directing from Columbia University.
Strategies for Raising Money & Building a Sustainable Income as an Independent Filmmaker
John Valadez is a Peabody Award winning filmmaker, whose work has received two national Emmy nominations. He has directed a dozen documentary films for primetime national broadcast on PBS and CNN over the past 25 years. His body of work explores race, power, and identity through the Latinx experience.
TICKETS $65
6:30-7:30 PM RED CARPET
7:30-9:30 PM 10th Annual STXIFF Award Ceremony and Dinner
Call one of our partner hotels for special rates and official STXIFF Hotels or stay at one of our other Edinburg Hotels https://exploreetx.com/stay/
TownePlace Suites by Marriott McAllen Edinburg 502 W Trenton Rd, Edinburg, TX 956-318-1000 and Best Western Plus Edinburg Inn & Suites 2708 S US Highway 281, Edinburg, TX 78539 (956) 318-0442, are offering special rates for STXIFF. Rooms at TownePlace Suites will be available for a rate of $128/night and Best Western at $93.99/night. You must call the hotel directly and mention STXIFF 2024 for the special rate.
EXPLORE EDINBURG TOUR, Friday September 13, 2024 10:30 AM-2:00PM
for Filmmakers and Pitch contestants, see “August updates from South Texas International Film Festival” 8/20/24 email for details and registration link
The complete list of Pitch Finalists and Film Nominees is at stxiff.com/stxiff-2024-nominees-finalists
On August 1, FilmFreeway sent Judging Status notifications to all Finalists and Nominees. Check your email inbox for FilmFreeway notifications. Follow our socials to stay updated and be the first to see the announcement.
Complements of South Texas International Film Festival, Official Selections and Pitch Semi-Finalists can receive a free one-year digital subscription to Videomaker magazine, which features tips and tricks, buyer's guides for filmmaking equipment, and various editorial content regarding the industry of video. https://www.videomaker.com/
At 5:05 pm Central Time June 15, FilmFreeway will send Judging Status notifications to all submitters. Filmmakers - Check your email inbox for FilmFreeway notifications. Follow our socials to stay updated and be the first to see the announcement. stxiff.com/officialselections24
We would like to thank everyone for their submissions and for participating in our 10th Annual STXIFF! Good luck to all and stay tuned for notification announcements!