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Lady Filmmakers Film Festival


Screenings are in Beverly Hills, California on September 27th-29th with kick-off cocktail party on September 27th. Films, Music, Art, Workshops, & Networking Parties!! Lady Filmmakers Film Festival was created to provide an audience for women filmmakers. Our festival celebrates Lady Filmmakers and the men who collaborate with them. We are not just for women!

To qualify, women must fill the role of at least one of the following positions in the films: Writer Director Producer Cinematographer, Editor, or Production Designer

We are holding our 6th Annual Lady Filmmakers Film Festival in the Beverly Hills, CA at the beautiful Aidikoff Theater!

We are promoting short and feature movies made by ladies. We are "Men Friendly" too! Films selected are considered entertaining to broad audiences and showcase the commercial viability of Lady Filmmakers. The festival will honor a strong and influential celebrity actress or filmmaker for her achievements in the industry. One portion of the selected films will bring social awareness to issues facing today's women. We are looking for really entertaining and thought provoking movies and they don't have to be focused all on women's genre's or topics. 
-Each film selected will get a film page with their trailer, movie web site, and filmmaker bios.
-Films selected will be put into the following program categories; all programs followed by Filmmaker Q&A.

- LADIES FIRST- Films in this category must be premiering at the Lady Filmmakers Film Festival. Any genre.
- LADIES ILLUMINATE- Films that bring awareness to social issues that face women and families today. Any genre.
- LADIES KICK BUTT- Films that have an intrinsic entertainment value and/or portray strong female leads. Any genre - "Young Ladies & Gentleman- Films made by students


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Sharon Stone Humanitarian Award Recipient at Lady Filmmakers Film Festival

Lady Filmmakers is in it's 6th Year and we are busy planning a great festival for the end of September! We have a weekend of Films, Music, Art, Parties, Networking & Inspiration! Last year we honored Sharon Stone, Camryn Manheim, Bryce Dallas Howard, Lati Grobman, & Christa Campbell. Our next networking event is July 15th at Nespresso Beverly Hills! To RSVP for the networking event GO HERE.  Submissions open for films, music, art, and short screenplays! Next deadline is July 1...

Sharon Stone Humanitarian Award Recipient at Lady Filmmakers Film Festival

Lady Filmmakers is in it's 6th Year and we are busy planning a great festival for the end of September! We have a weekend of Films, Music, Art, Parties, Networking & Inspiration! Last year we honored Sharon Stone, Camryn Manheim, Bryce Dallas Howard, Lati Grobman, & Christa Campbell. Our next networking event is July 15th at Nespresso Beverly Hills! To RSVP for the networking event GO HERE.  Submissions open for films, music, art, and short screenplays! Next deadline is July 1...

Sharon Stone Humanitarian Award Recipient at Lady Filmmakers Film Festival

Lady Filmmakers is in it's 6th Year and we are busy planning a great festival for the end of September! We have a weekend of Films, Music, Art, Parties, Networking & Inspiration! Last year we honored Sharon Stone, Camryn Manheim, Bryce Dallas Howard, Lati Grobman, & Christa Campbell. Our next networking event is July 15th at Nespresso Beverly Hills! To RSVP for the networking event GO HERE.  Submissions open for films, music, art, and short screenplays! Next deadline is July 1...

Lady Filmmakers Famous Alumni News & Next Deadline is today May 20th!

 Check out the latest Lady Filmmakers Film Festival Alumni news including Christine Elise McCarthy's latest book on sale online and reading at Vromans on June 29th!  Now in our 6th year the festival is looking for films, music, art, and scripts from all over the world! Next deadline is TODAY May 20th, 2014! Submit HERE! Our next festival is September 27th-29th, 2014. Read about the rest of our film fest news HERE! Thank you and enjoy!     ...

Secret Discount Codes for Lady Filmmakers Available for limited time!!

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  If you are looking for a high quality venue and event to screen your event look no further! Now in our 4th year, Lady Filmmakers celebrates women and the men who collaborate with them!! You only have to have ONE woman in a leadership position of Writer, Director, Producer, Cinematographer, Editor, or Production Designer!! Submit your film to screen at the WGA Theater today and take advantage of all tha...

Diablo Cody and Pam Dixon, CSA President Honored at Lady Filmmakers Film Festival

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Lady Filmmakers Honors Diablo Cody and Pam Dixon, CSA President this past weekend at the 3rd Annual Lady Filmmakers Film Festival! Diablo Cody, Trailblazer! The Trailblazer Award goes to a female filmmaker who has an exemplary career in a leadership role as Writer, Director, Producer, Cinematographer, Editor or Production Designer. Their achievements serve as an inspiration to not only Lady Filmmakers but to all members of the entertainment community. The Trailblazer is a Sta...

Looking for NEW Films, Music, Art, & Screenplays for festival in Beverly Hills, CA

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The Third Annual Lady Filmmakers Film Festival is accepting submissions for film, music, art, and short screenplays! The festival will take place in Beverly Hills, CA this year at the Writers Guild of America Theatre! Events will take place at the Theatre and around the city. We are excited to move to our new venue!  Awards so far will be provided by Final Draft, Creative Handbook, and Lucky Bag Films. Check out www.ladyfilmmakers.com for more information and to submit directly. For questions,...

Lady Filmmakers (Los Angeles) in Maine at Lewiston Auburn Film Festival!

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Lady Filmmakers is delighted to be a part of the inaugural event of the Lewiston-Auburn Film Festival in Maine this upcoming April! We will be a festival within a festival providing five hours of content to them. Films screened in Maine have screened at the Lady Filmmakers Film Festival in Los Angeles.Lady Filmmakers will be accepting submissions for 2011 soon!www.ladyfilmmakers.com   and www.lafilmfestival.org ...

Glenn Close film "Pax" wins Best Documentary at Lady Filmmakers Film Festival

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GLENN CLOSE DOCUMENTARY, “PAX”, WINS BEST DOCUMENTARY AT 2ND ANNUAL LADY FILMMAKERS FILM FESTIVAL!  BEVERLYHILLS (October 12, 2010) – On October 9th-10th, The 2nd AnnualLady Filmmakers Film Festival had a wonderful weekend with quadruple the ticketsales and attendance from the first event last year which exceeded festivalorganizer’s expectations!  It wasan action-packed weekend of films, parties, and industry panels!  The festival was attended by Producer StephenGyllenhaal and Direct...

Lady Filmmakers October 9th & 10th-hot indie films with David Lynch, Roman Polanski, Glenn CLose, James Brolin, Lily Taylor!!

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Amazing Line-up of films by talented filmmakers and actors!!! We are so excited about our programming this year AND its only our 2nd year! We have amazing films from around the world. This is a film festival by filmmakers, actors and industry professionals for filmmakers and movie lovers!!! So where should I start first?? I am equally excited about our up and coming filmmakers and casts as the established ones but I guess I will list the famous ones that we all know and love.  We are also very ...

Screen Your Film in Santa Monica, Ca USA at the Aero Theatre!!!

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June 15th, 2010 Submit Your Film Today!Hi Fellow Filmmakers,Recently I was in Cannes promoting my short film "Love at First Sight?". We would like to introduce our film festival to you. Please check it out! I hope you or someone you know has a feature or short film that qualifies! I am extending a Cannes discount for people who follow my blogs and the filmmakers who participated in Cannes this year!A Celebration of Lady Filmmakers and the Men who collaborate with them.1 woma...

Awesome Time in Cannes! Accepting Submissions now!

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We have been in Cannes for 3 days and we are loving it so far! It's great to be back for the 2nd year in a row as filmmakers and as festival film festival directors. We are looking for great feature and short films from around the world!**We are accepting submissions in the Short Film Corner on Monday/ Lundi the 16th at the Palais in the afternoon. Please email us if you wish to submit in person. The submission is only 10 Euros to submit in person while we are here in Cannes.  Our email address...

Lady Filmmakers Film Festival Founders will be in CANNES SCOUTING for films this year!

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Founders Mike Viayra and Patricia Viayra will be in Cannes this year scouting for great new films and talented filmmakers and actors. We are very excited to get to go again to promote the 2nd Annual Lady Filmmakers Film Festival in such an internationally diverse event such as the Cannes FIlm Festival. We will be offering a special "In Cannes" discount submission. More information will follow.We have films submitted so far from the UK, US, and Italy. We hope the list will grow! ...

Lady Filmmakers Film Festival adds a Youth Program "Young Ladies & Gentlemen"

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The 2nd Annual Lady Filmmakers Film Festival is excited to announce our new category for youth and students called "Young Ladies & Gentlemen". Early Bird Submissions are now open! Please check out web site: www.ladyfilmmakers.com. We are expanding our program to showcase youth/ student filmmakers. High School, Middle, and Grade School students are also encouraged to submit in this category. This category is for short films only. ...

Early Bird Submission Open for Lady Filmmakers Film Festival

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We are looking for the best films made that have a woman in the position of at least one of the following positions: Writer, Director, Producer, or Cinematographer. We are also looking for the best Male/Female Collaboration Team! Go to www.ladyfilmmakers.com for more information and to submit your film today! Please contact us if you have any questions! Cheers!Patricia ...

Lady Filmmakers Film Festival honors films directed by men too!

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Female Filmmakers Flaunt Flicks At Aero Amy Lyons, Mirror Contributing Writer The Aero Theatre put ladies first last weekend, when the first annual Lady Filmmakers Festival filled the iconic theatre’s big screen. From amateur filmmakers to big-name stars like Courtney Cox, the festival showcased a slew of talent, featuring films by and about women of all shapes and sizes.   A portion of proceeds fro...

1st Annual Lady Filmmakers Film Festival Successful Opening!!!

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The 1st Annual Lady Filmmakers Film Festival had the most amazing weekend!! Festivities were kicked off with a private Cocktail Party at the President of Mary Magdalene Project's residence. The programs were well received by filmmakers and filmgoers alike. The awards and charity gala was a hit and the after party was an event not-to-be missed at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel! We ended the festival on a high note with a fantastic group of panelists that kept the audience engaged and informed. All...

Lady Filmmakers Film Festival Honors Nia Peeples

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Lady Filmmakers Film Festival Honors Actress Nia Peeples. The First Annual Lady Filmmakers Film Festival will be held at the Aero Theatre in Santa Monica onOctober 17-18, 2009. Lady Filmmakers Film Festival honors Nia Peeples with the very first Trailblazer Award this Saturday October 17th at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. The dinner gala is the Mary Magdalene Project annual fundraiser and awards dinner for the film festival. Ms. Peeples is also going to be one of the panelists at the fest...

Lady Filmmakers Film Festival Programs Courtney Cox's Short Film

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We are pleased to announce that "The Monday Before Thanksgiving" written and directed by Courtney Cox will be programmed at the Lady FIlmmakers Film Festival! The film stars Laura Dern, Rosemary Harris, and Courtney Cox.The festival boasts two other films with famous names and faces. The films "This Life" directed by Sarah Spillane starring Danny Glover and "Slap" directed by Grant Barbeito stars Clancy Brown and Mel Rodriguez.Tickets are available on www.ladyfilmma...

Lady Filmmakers Film Festival Selects Films!

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Ladies Illuminate #1- Saturday October 17th at 10:30 a.m.    Beyond Words (USA)    I'm Not Britney (USA)    The Manual (Australia)    The Sacrifice (USA)    Sleeping (USA)Ladies Kick Butt #1 - Saturday October 17th at 12:30 p.m.    Compact Only (USA)    Death in Charge (USA)    Mother, Mine (UK)    Naked Sushi (USA)    Slap (USA)    This Life (Australia)Ladies First - Saturday October 17th at 2:45 p.m.    April (UK) - North American premiere  ...

"Shooting Women" will be featured in Ladies Illuminate category in 1st Annual Lady Filmmakers Film Festival

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Lady Filmmakers has closed voting and submissions for their inaugural event in October 2009. We received over 135 submissions from around the world. We will be announcing the entire official selection soon. Lady Filmmakers is proud to be showing, "Shooting Women", a film by Alexis Krasilovsky that highlights women behind the camera from all over the world. Please go to www.ladyfilmmakers.com/shooting_women.php. Congratulations Alexis!The festival will take place October 17th & 18th...

Lady Filmmakers Film Festival Opens up Voting to the Public!

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lady Filmmakers is accepting films through September 5th 2009! Check out the Films Submitted pages to select which films you want to vote for. Votes will be considered when selecting the films for the festival programs! You'll be in good company with films submitted from all over the world, premieres, and award winning films! We are so excited at the caliber of films that have been submitted so far.Check out our web site and vote today! www.ladyfilmmakers.com ...

Lady Filmmakers interview Tori Spelling & Dean McDermott

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Patricia and Cira were promoting the inaugural event of Lady Filmmakers Film Festival at a local celeb party on Sunset Blvd this week. We got interviews of Tori and Dean who tell us who one of their favorite lady filmmakers are...Check out some stills from our party coverage! More COMING SOON!!!We are accepting submissions until September 1st! Fest21 users will get $10 off submission fee if you mention Fest21 when submitting. October 17th & 18th is a weekend not to be missed! Submit or reser...

Lady Filmmakers Accepting Submissions-$5 off for Fest 21 Filmmakers!!

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We are offering $5 off to filmmakers who mention FEST 21 when they submit. $5 will be refunded back to you!!!  Winners in the following categories will get MONTAGE & CONTOUR screenwriting software!!!!LADIES ILLUMINATELADIES FIRSTLADIES KICK BUTTAUDIENCE CHOICE ...

Lady Filmmakers Accepting Submissions-It's not just for ladies!!!

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We have submissions from all over the world!! Be a part of the 1st year event!! It's not just for Ladies! Just 1 woman has to fill the role of one of the following positions: Writer, Director, DP, or Producer!   Enter today and get your own film page and take advantage of early bird pricing till July 31st!    www.ladyfilmmakers.com  ...

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