The Golden State Film Festival is intended to serve as an opportunity for emerging independent filmmakers to showcase their talents. It is a competitive event, with exhibitors and prize winners enjoying fantastic exposure before a large audience of enthusiastic film aficionados and high-level industry decision-makers. Filmmakers from across the United States and around the world are eligible to participate, and short-form as well as feature-length works are being considered for entry.

The Golden State Film Festival is being administered and operated by Jon Gursha and Peter Greene. Mr. Gursha and Mr. Greene are both highly respected film industry professionals, with extensive experience discovering and helping emerging filmmaking talent achieve success at the professional level. Mr. Gursha is serving as the Festival Director, while Mr. Greene is its Program Director.

?Film festivals are one of the best routes for independent filmmakers to reach wider audiences and open up new career opportunities. The Golden State Film Festival offers entrants excellent exposure and the chance to win coveted prizes, and it will also include an opening night gala ball as well as a red-carpet awards ceremony.

Please note that submitting your film for consideration does not guarantee it will be accepted to the festival, or that it will be screened at the festival or win a prize. Programming decisions may change without prior notice, and submission fees are nonrefundable. All Tickets are non refundable.

For further information, or to enter your film, please contact us

Schedule of Events:

Theater 3

10:00 am: Block Sss

The Depths Of Love 15:00
Jake And Pet's Christmas Special 20:22
Let's Try Both 1:17:00

12:00 pm: Block Ttt  

Speechless 10:36
I Voted 1:40:00

2:00 pm: Block Uuu

No Evidence Of Man 1:34:32

4:00 pm: Block Vvv

Darling 14:47
Let Love In 1:03:41

6:00 pm: Block Www

Line In The Sand 1:41:33

8:00 pm: Block Xxx

Riot On Redchurch Street 1:33:00

10:00 pm: Block Yyy

Lady In Rainbows 15:54
Perfect Crime 19:07
Studio 205 23:57
Invisible Lines 26:40:00
Keepsake 30:04

Theater 4

10:00 am: Block Zzz  

The Hand Of The Healer 16:00
Secret Of Bog Lake 1:25:37

12:00 pm: Block Aaaa

The Hand Of The Healer 16:00
Sing Me To Sleep 25:27
Buzzkill 38:30
Show Up And Start 47:38

2:00 pm: Block Bbbb  

Last Kiss In Paris 1:38:00

4:00 pm: Block Cccc

Them Public Romantics 1:25:44

6:00 pm: Block Dddd

Umbag 1:36:14

8:00 pm: Block Eeee  

Rogue Cops 1:38:18

10:00 pm: Block Ffff

It Takes 1:00:14