Volunteer for SilverVox Film and Music Festival or 72 Film Fest
Be part of the magic behind the scenes! Our Film Festivals thrive with the creativity, energy, and dedication of our amazing volunteers. Whether you’re into event planning, love connecting with people, or have expertise in filmmaking, we’ve got a role for you. Plus, there’s nothing quite like seeing the event come to life knowing you had a hand in making it happen!
Here are three exciting ways to get involved:
Join the Planning Committee
Perfect for creative thinkers and detail lovers, our planning committee helps shape the festival from the ground up. This role includes:
- Designing and decorating for the event
- Marketing and promotions to spread the word
- Community Outreach
- Party planning for our kickoff and post-screening celebrations
- Hospitality
- Logistics
- Programming
- Screenings and Performances
If you love organization, creativity, and collaboration, this is the place for you!
Volunteer During the Event
Help us make the big day(s) run smoothly! Event volunteers assist with:
- Selling festival merchandise
- Checking in filmmaker teams
- Managing the information booth and greeting attendees
- Supporting various event logistics
If you’re friendly, outgoing, and ready to jump in where needed, event volunteering is your time to shine!
Serve as a Judge
Are you a professional or academic in filmmaking? Join our panel of judges to help select the winners. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute your expertise and celebrate creative talent.
Important Note
To keep the festival fair and exciting, volunteers may not participate on a team competing in the festival.
Ready to Join Us?
Whether you’re helping plan, working the event, or lending your expertise as a judge, your contribution makes a huge impact. Volunteers are the backbone of the 72 Film Fest and SilverVox Film and Music Festival, and we’d love to have you on board.
Sign up today and let’s make this year’s festival unforgettable!
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