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The Houston Comedy Film Festival is a must-attend event for comedy lovers, showcasing a diverse lineup of funny and engaging films from around the world.

Houston Comedy Film Festival

Houston, Texas

Festival & Exhibition

Bolanle Media fuels discovery through a series of industry events attended by filmmakers, music composer, brands, and retail buyers, media outlets, curators, and tastemakers from across the globe.

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Seats

3000
People

Time

05 Oct 2024

Speaker

16 Professional

CONNECTING FILMMAKERS WITH THE NEED-TO-KNOW BRANDS​

Each season, filmmakers to directors, sales agents, executive producers and more – all of our attendees are looking to stay on top of the latest industry trends and meet in person with potential partners.

What We Do?

At the heart of the Houston Comedy Film Festival is a curated program of hilarious and innovative comedy films. From feature-length comedies to side-splitting shorts, the festival showcases the best in contemporary comedic filmmaking. But the festival goes beyond just movies – it also includes live comedy performances, workshops, and panel discussions led by industry experts.

Who We Are?

The Houston Comedy Film Festival is an annual celebration of comedy in film, theater, and the performing arts. Founded in 2020, the festival has quickly become a beloved event in the Houston arts community, drawing in comedic talents from across the country and around the world.

Our Goals?

The Houston Comedy Film Festival is a celebration of comedy in film, theater, and the performing arts, featuring a curated program of hilarious and innovative comedy films, from feature-length comedies to side-splitting shorts, as well as live comedy performances, workshops, and panel discussions led by industry experts.

 

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Festival Schedule

From filmmakers to directors, sales agents, executive producers and more – all of our attendees are looking to stay on top of the latest trends and meet in person with potential partners.

10:30AM - 11:15AM

Checking & Breakfast

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11:30am - 12:30AM

Panel Discussion

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12:45pm - 02:30pM

Film Screenings

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02:30pm - 03:30pm

Networking Lunch

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03:45pm - 5:15Pm

FIlm Screenings

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05:30 pm - 6:30Pm

Panel Discussion

The focus is always the audience and your goal is to make them look forward to whatever is coming next.

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Meet Filmmakers, Sales Agents, Distributors & investors

From filmmakers to directors, sales agents, executive producers and more – all of our attendees are looking to stay on top of the latest trends and meet in person with potential partners.

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Roundtable Sessions & Workshops

Rub shoulders with industry executives, exchange contact information, and seize the chance to forge connections that can catapult your career to new heights.

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Keynote Speakers

Our 5,000 attendees are looking to stay on top of the latest trends, meet their next client or partner, and connect with other people interested in the future of technology.

Roselyn Omaka

Director of Houston Comedy Film Festival &
CEO of Bolanle Media

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Kashmire Terry aka "The Industry Attorney"

Managing Director at Devenere Law Collective

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Michael Challis

Head of Investment Division, Opulance Pictures

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Camille Francois

Founding Managing Partner ConsenSys

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Thomas Lantzsch

Director of Research & Analysis Graphika

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Clarissa Shen

Professional Racing Driver

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F.A.Q

Guests

The Houston Comedy Film Festival takes place at the Coronation Theatre, located at 3420 Rusk Street, Houston, TX 77003. It’s a fantastic venue to enjoy an evening of laughter and great films.

Yes, there is parking available near the Coronation Theatre. Attendees can find convenient parking options in the vicinity to ensure easy access to the festival.

VIP passes are available for purchase on our website. These passes grant you exclusive access to special events, screenings, and the after-party. Don’t miss out on the VIP experience!

Yes, selected festival content may be made available online after the event. Be sure to follow our website and social media channels for updates on where to watch your favorite films and interviews.

Vendors

Absolutely! We offer opportunities for vendors to showcase their products or services during the festival. To secure a booth or exhibition space, please contact us at [email protected]

Filmmakers and participants can register by visiting our website and completing the registration process. Keep an eye on our website for registration deadlines and instructions.

Submissions for the current festival are now closed. However, when submissions are open, filmmakers can submit their films through our submission platform during the open submission period. Detailed instructions can be found on our website under the “Submit Your Film” section. You can submit for our next festival this Fall of 2024.

Press

To request press passes for the Houston Comedy Film Festival, please contact our Media Relations team at [email protected]. Press passes grant access to festival events and coverage opportunities.

Yes, press passes are available for media professionals interested in covering the Houston Comedy Film Festival. These passes provide exclusive access to festival events, including screenings, interviews, and press-specific activities.

Press pass holders will have access to exclusive press events, such as interviews with filmmakers, cast, and crew. Our Media Relations team will provide information on scheduled press events and access to exclusive content.

For inquiries about press passes, press coverage, and additional information, please contact our Media Relations team at [email protected].