Filmmaker Mentorship

Whether you’re a brand-new filmmaker looking for guidance or a seasoned storyteller eager to share your wisdom, the Wasatch Mountain Film Festival welcomes you to join our filmmaker mentorship program.

Our program connects aspiring filmmakers from all backgrounds with filmmaking pros—providing a much-needed resource for those looking to break into this notoriously competitive industry.

What to Expect

MENTEES:

  • Learn the business side of the filmmaking industry, from script development to production logistics.
  • Hone your filmmaking skills under the guidance of a successful mentor.
  • Connect with the filmmaking community and build your network for potential future projects.

MENTORS:

  • Share your hard-earned knowledge with the next generation of storytellers and help shape the future of filmmaking.
  • Get inspired by the energy and innovative ideas of up-and-coming creatives.
  • Help build a more inclusive and diverse filmmaking community.

HOW IT WORKS

Apply online to join our filmmaker mentorship program. Tell us a bit about yourself and we’ll carefully pair you with a mentor or mentee based on your current skill level, interests, and desired area of focus (directing, cinematography, production, etc.).

Filmmaker Experiences