Fuquay Film Festival

Fuquay Film Festival, November 10th & 11th at the Fuquay-Varina Arts Center

Schedule of Events:

November 10 & 11, 2023


  • Friday, November 10

    • 6:00-7:30 pm - Meet and Greet, at the Arts Center

    • Mingle and meet filmmakers, workshop hosts, and others in the film business 


  • Saturday, November 11

    • 9:00-10:00 am  - Screening of entries in the Comedy category 


  • 10:30-11:30 am - Workshop  “Shooting for the Stars” 

    • With author Linda Palmer

    • For any screenwriter or aspiring producer, learn how to take charge and make your own film from an award-winning writer/ producer, director. With over 25 films produced, you’ll learn Linda’s process to consistently produce high-quality entertainment.


  • 11:30-1:00 pm - Lunch (not provided)


  • 1:00-3:00 pm - Screening of entries in the Documentary category


  • 3:30-4:30 pm - Workshop “Starting Your Filmmaking Career”

    • With Scott Simerly Jr., Patrick McElroy, Angela Hollowell, Taylor D. Adams

    • Learn from professionals in the film and TV industry about how they got their start! Career backgrounds include producing documentaries, editing content for major studios, writing feature films, and creating marketing campaigns. Bring your questions!


  • 5:00-7:00 pm - Screening of entries in the Drama category


  • Awards Ceremony and reception immediately following

      • Presenter, Liz Pardue

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