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Rebekah Louisa Smith, aka The Film Festival Doctor, is a film festival strategist who can help you get your film seen on the festival circuit. Her podcast focuses on all things film festi... more
FAQs about The Film Festival Doctor Podcast:How many episodes does The Film Festival Doctor Podcast have?The podcast currently has 54 episodes available.
November 20, 2025Programming & Curation with the Catalina Film FestivalIn this episode, Rebekah takes a deep dive with the Catalina Film Festival’s Co-Founder & Director of Programming Tim Kennedy & Festival Producer & Artistic Director Emily Carroll exploring their programming techniques and craft....more58minPlay
November 13, 2025Inside the Mind of the Women Over 50 Film Festival Director Nuala O’SullivanIn this episode, Rebekah explores in detail the BIFA Qualifying Women Over 50 Film Festival which celebrates older women in all their diversity....more47minPlay
November 06, 2025How to Create an Award Winning Edit for your Film with Alex ShumateIn this masterclass episode, Rebekah speaks with established and award winning Editor Alex about why every film needs a tight and strong edit to increase their chances of being selected for a Film Festival....more49minPlay
October 30, 2025Spotlight on Web Festivals - Meet the Sydney Web FestIn this episode, Rebekah takes a deep dive with Courtney Powell, the Founder & Festival Director of one of Australia’s largest Web Series Festivals; the Sydney Web Fest....more1h 5minPlay
September 04, 2025The Film Festival Doctor Podcast Live at the Texas TheatreFilmed live at the Texas Theatre on August 27th 2025, this show features a special announcement from Dallas Film Commissioner Katie Schuck regarding Screen Dallas followed by 2 in-depth interviews with Paris Burris & Camila Chaves Rojas from the Oscar Qualifying deadCenter Film Festival & Austin King from the USA’s largest Genre Festival; Fantastic Fest....more1h 38minPlay
August 21, 2025Bonus Episode with Ashton CampbellIn this episode, created especially for the Film Festival circuit, Rebekah catches up with Ashton Campbell and discuss this year’s Oak Cliff Film Festival and Francis Ford Coppola’s recent visit to the Texas Theatre....more55minPlay
August 07, 2025Behind the Scenes at the Cleveland International Film FestivalIn this episode, Rebekah speaks with Paul Sloop, the lead short film programmer at the Oscar Qualifying Cleveland International Film Festival. He discusses what the festival look for and how he curates his short film programmes....more1h 2minPlay
July 31, 2025Spotlight on Short Film Distribution with Rob MundayIn this episode, Rebekah explores short film distribution with Rob Munday the man behind Short of the Week & Directors Notes,...more43minPlay
July 24, 2025Feature Film Programming at the Cinequest Film Festival with Michael RabehlIn this episode, Rebekah speaks with Michael Rabehl, the Director of Programming & Associate Director at the Oscar Qualifying Cinequest Film Festival. He discusses how Cinequest programme their festival and their infamous Maverick Spirit Award....more37minPlay
July 17, 2025Spotlight on Soho London Independent Film FestivalIn this episode, Rebekah speaks with Liz Farahardi the genius behind one of the UK's most filmmaker friendly and popular and rapidly up and coming films festivals; the Soho London Independent Film Festival....more51minPlay
FAQs about The Film Festival Doctor Podcast:How many episodes does The Film Festival Doctor Podcast have?The podcast currently has 54 episodes available.