October 20 - October 22, 2023

PROOF: Proof of Concept Film Festival 2023

Festival | Inaugural PROOF Film Festival

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ABOUT THE FESTIVAL:

PROOF is a short film festival in Los Angeles dedicated to showcasing the best in proof-of-concepts. Providing a highly competitive and unique festival experience, as well as opening the door for fruitful future filmmaking opportunities, PROOF is a one-stop-shop for the newest emerging talent.

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FRI. OCT 20, 2023

6:00 PM

Limitless: Block #1

$10.00 (member) ; $15.00 (general admission)

Culver Theatre Aud. 1 | PROOF Film Festival 2023

Opening Night!

FRI. OCT 20, 2023

8:15 PM

Discovery: Block #2

$10.00 (member) ; $15.00 (general admission)

Culver Theatre Aud. 1 | PROOF Film Festival 2023

FRI OCT 20, 2023

7:00 PM

PROOF Opening Night Celebration

Badge-holder exclusive

Culver Theater Event Space | PROOF Film Festival 2023

FRI OCT 20, 2023

10:00 PM

ALTER & DUST Present Late Night Sci Fi and Horror Shorts

Free

Culver Theater Aud. 1 | PROOF Film Festival 2023

Co-presented by Gunpowder & Sky!

SAT OCT 21, 2023

10:00 AM

Independence: Block #3

$10.00 (member) ; $15.00 (general admission)

Culver Theatre Aud. 1 | PROOF Film Festival 2023

SAT OCT 21, 2023

10:30 AM

Women in Film Mix & Mingle

Free

Culver Theater Event Space | PROOF Film Festival 2023

Co-presented by The Light Leaks and Film Girlz Brunch!

SAT OCT 21, 2023

11:45 AM

Age of Change: Block #4

$10.00 (member) ; $15.00 (general admission)

Culver Theater Aud. 1 | PROOF Film Festival 2023

SAT OCT 21, 2023

12:15 PM

LABS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND INCUBATORS: THE NEED TO KNOWS

$10.00 (member) ; $15.00 (general admission)

Culver Theater Event Space | PROOF Film Festival 2023

SAT. OCT 21, 2023

2:00 PM

The Canva Pitch Deck Show and Tell

Free

Culver Theater Event Space | PROOF Film Festival 2023

SAT OCT 21, 2023

3:45 PM

An Examination of Learning: Block #5

$10.00 (member) ; $15.00 (general admission)

Culver Theater Aud. 1 | PROOF Film Festival 2023

SAT OCT 21, 2023

4:15 PM

The Short to Feature Lab: Filmmaker Case Studies

$10.00 (member) ; $15.00 (general admission)

Culver Theater Event Space | PROOF Film Festival 2023

Co-presented by the Short to Feature Lab!

SAT OCT 21, 2023

5:30 PM

Daring: Block #6

$10.00 (member) ; $15.00 (general admission)

Culver Theater Aud. 1 | PROOF Film Festival 2023

SAT OCT 21, 2023

6:00 PM

The Influence of Music Videos on the Film/TV Industry

$10.00 (member) ; $15.00 (general admission)

Culver Theater Event Space | PROOF Film Festival 2023

Co-presented by Antigravity Academy!

SAT OCT 21, 2023

7:15 PM

Finding Your People with ColorCreative and Canva

Free

Culver Theater Aud. 1 | PROOF Film Festival 2023

Co-presented by Canva and ColorCreative! Centerpiece conversation!

SAT OCT 21, 2023

8:00 PM

PROOF Cocktail Mix & Mingle

Badgeholder Exclusive

Culver Theater Event Space | PROOF Film Festival 2023

SAT OCT 21, 2023

9:30 PM

Bump in the Night: Block #7

$10.00 (member) ; $15.00 (general admission)

Culver Theater Aud. 1 | PROOF Film Festival 2023

SUN OCT 22, 2023

10:00 AM

Chicago Filmmakers: Block #8

$10.00 (member) ; $15.00 (general admission)

Culver Theater Aud. 1 | PROOF Film Festival 2023

Co-Presented by Creative Cypher!

SUN OCT 22, 2023

10:30 AM

The Producer and Filmmaker Relationship

$10.00 (member) ; $15.00 (general admission)

Culver Theater Event Space | PROOF Film Festival 2023

Co-presented by New Filmmakers LA!

SUN OCT 22, 2023

11:45 AM

Not As They Seem: Block #9

$10.00 (member) ; $15.00 (general admission)

Culver Theater Aud. 1 | PROOF Film Festival 2023

SUN OCT 22, 2023

12:15 PM

The Art of Indie Casting

$10.00 (member) ; $15.00 (general admission)

Culver Theater Event Space | PROOF Film Festival 2023

Co-presented by New Filmmakers LA!

SUN OCT 22, 2023

1:30 PM

Next Steps: From a Short to a Feature or Series

$10.00 (member) ; $15.00 (general admission)

Culver Theater Aud. 1 | PROOF Film Festival 2023

Centerpiece conversation!

SUN OCT 22, 2023

2:00 PM

Represented: A Conversation with Agents and Managers

$10.00 (member) ; $15.00 (general admission)

Culver Theater Event Space | PROOF Film Festival 2023

SUN OCT 22, 2023

3:45 PM

Self-Assured: Block #10

$10.00 (member) ; $15.00 (general admission)

Culver Theater Aud. 1 | PROOF Film Festival 2023

SUN OCT 22, 2023

4:15 PM

Crafting The Perfect Pitch with Canva

Free

Culver Theater Event Space | PROOF Film Festival 2023

SUN OCT 22, 2023

5:30 PM

Fish Out of Water: Block #11

$10.00 (member) ; $15.00 (general admission)

Culver Theater Aud. 1 | PROOF Film Festival 2023

SUN OCT 22, 2023

7:30 PM

2023 PROOF Film Festival Award Show

Free

Culver Theater Aud. 1 | PROOF Film Festival 2023

SUN OCT 22, 2023

8:00 PM

PROOF Closing Night Celebration

Badge-holder exclusive

Culver Theater Event Space | PROOF Film Festival 2023