Inland Northwest Film Festivals
Looking for Festivals to apply for or attend? Here is a quick list of Festivals here in the inland northwest
OutLive Film Festival - March 20, 2025
50 Hour Slam – Kickoff March 21, 2025
SpIFF Presents - screenings throughout 2025
Idaho Panhandle Film Festival (Wallace) – Screening April 19, 2025, Late deadline April 5 2025
KINO Short Film Festival (University of Idaho) – Screening April 25, 2025
Pacific NW Film Maker Showcase (Colville) – May 22, 2025, Submissions due April 11, 2025
Spokane Jewish Film Festival – January 2026
Spokane Comedy Film Festival – February 2026
SpIFF – Early March, 2026, Submissions Summer 2025
FILM FESTIVALS ACROSS WASHINGTON
JANUARY
Whidbey Island Film Festival (JANUARY)
FEBRUARY
Children’s Film Festival Seattle (FEBRUARY)
Grave Plot Film Fest (FEBRUARY)
Guerilla Film Project (FEBRUARY)
Seattle Asian American Film Festival (FEBRUARY)
MARCH
Emerald City Irish Film Festival (MARCH)
Post Alley Film Festival (MARCH)
Seattle Jewish Film Festival (MARCH)
APRIL
BoneBat “Comedy of Horrors” Film Fest (APRIL)
Cadence: Video Poetry Festival (APRIL)
Cascadia International Women’s Film Festival (APRIL)
Everett Film Festival (APRIL)
National Film Festival for Talented Youth (APRIL)
Seattle Black Film Festival (APRIL)
Seattle Social Justice Film Festival (APRIL)
Shoreline Short Short Film Festival (APRIL)
MAY
Crypticon Seattle Film Festival (MAY)
Seattle International Film Festival (MAY)
JUNE
Men in Black Birthday Bash Film Festival (JUNE)
Science Fiction + Fantasy Short Film Festival (JUNE)
The Seattle Film Festival (JUNE)
Translations: The Seattle Transgender Film Festival (JUNE)
JULY
48 Hour Film Project: Seattle (JULY)
Geekapalooza Film Festival (JULY)
She/Her Fest (JULY)
Walla Walla Movie Crush (JULY)
AUGUST
Issaquah Film Festival (AUGUST)
Vashon Island Film Festival (AUGUST)
West Sound Film Festival (AUGUST)
SEPTEMBER
Fuselage Dance Film Festival (SEPTEMBER)
Georgetown Super 8 Film Festival (SEPTEMBER)
Gig Harbor Film Festival (SEPTEMBER)
Hump! Film Festival (SEPTEMBER)
Lake Stevens Film Festival (SEPTEMBER)
Local Sightings Film Festival (SEPTEMBER)
Port Townsend Film Festival (SEPTEMBER)
SEA-Nordic Film Festival (SEPTEMBER)
Snohomish Film Festival (SEPTEMBER)
The Northwest Flying Saucer Film Fest (SEPTEMBER)
OCTOBER
Burien Film Festival (OCTOBER)
Friday Harbor Film Festival (OCTOBER)
Orcas Island Film Festival (OCTOBER)
Poulsbo Film Festival (OCTOBER)
Seattle Fashion Film Festival (OCTOBER)
Seattle Latino Film Festival (OCTOBER)
SIFF DocFest (OCTOBER)
Tacoma Film Festival (OCTOBER)
Tasveer South Asian Film Festival (OCTOBER)
Tri-Cities International Film Festival (OCTOBER)
NOVEMBER
Romanian Film Festival (NOVEMBER)
Seattle Hip Hop Film Festival (NOVEMBER)
Seattle Polish Film Festival (NOVEMBER)
South Sound Experimental Film Fest (NOVEMBER)
Tacoma Sister Cities International Indigenous Film Festival (NOVEMBER)