Online Seminar: Film Festival Strategies
Thu 23 Apr
|Virtual Event (Zoom)
Building on our last webinar on Film Festivals, join us for a workshop on how to build your film festival distribution strategy.


Time & Location
23 Apr 2026, 19:30 – 20:30
Virtual Event (Zoom)
About the Event
Join us for our April online seminar. Building on our previous webinar on film festivals, join us as we advise how to design a film festival distribution strategy: how to make your film stand out, which festivals to submit to, and how to get the best out of the festivals you get into.
The panel is hosted by Patricia Hetherington, Producer, Film Festival Judge and Preselector
She was the Festival Coordinator with Ealing Film Festival (2021-22); Assistant Locations Manager at the Sheffield Global Cinema Festival 2023; In 2023, she joined the judging team for the International Film Festival The Hague and was a jury member for Sci-Fi London 48 Hour Film Challenge and the Tels Quels festival (Belgium) LGBTQ+ short film competition. She continues to judge with International Film Festival The Hague and in 2026 joined the previewing team for the Native Spirit Film Festival. With Action On The Side, she is a…