How it Works
We’re here to help you every step of the way! Below are the basic steps, but we’re always on call for you.
- Share the idea of the Spanish Film Club with your colleagues and department chair.
- Evaluate your overall budget to see if your organization or department can host a festival.
- Seek partnerships to collaborate with different departments or organizations to create the festival.
- Take a look at the offered films in our two catalogs: Spanish Film Club and Educational Catalog, and select at least 5 films for your festival.
- Submit your grant application online to receive a matching grant covering between 30% and 50% of the film rental fees. With the grant, your remaining cost will range from $1,375 to $1,925.
- Once offered the matching grant, ask us for a virtual screening room and preview your chosen films to confirm they are appropriate for your program and audience.
- Download our templates for promotional materials to publicize the festival.
- Exchange social media handles and hashtags with us to help your promotional efforts.
- Contact us to organize virtual Q&A sessions with the directors.
- Pay the festival’s rental fees before the beginning of your event.
- Test the films with your equipment at least four weeks before the festival.
- Host your film festival. Together we raise the voice of Latin filmmaking and build more inclusive multicultural communities through your film festival and other Spanish Film Club festivals around the world!
- Submit your post-festival evaluation form online.
- Plan your next Spanish Film Club festival!!
For more information or any questions, visit our FAQs section or contact Éric du Bellay at eric@prada.com.