2023 Filmmaker Grant Announcement

Important dates:

  • Grant applications opens: July 1, 2023
  • Grant submission deadline: August 31, 2023
  • Grants awarded: September 15, 2023

The 2023 Film Festival Grant provides support and funding to films that tell captivating stories and expand the narratives told about the sport of trail running.

Filmmakers of all experience levels are encouraged to apply, whether you’re an aspiring filmmaker working to up your game, or you’re an established filmmaker with a creative idea in need of funding. Please answer the following questions to the best of your ability.

Our hope is that this grant initiates new professional growth for the recipients and the beginning of a lasting relationship with the Trail Running Film Festival!

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Posted on 29 June 2023 by Mathias Eichler

Our Official 2023 Selection

We’re proud and excited to present the Official Selection for the Trail Running Film Festival 2023 Global Tour.

We’re honored to bring these amazing stories by wonderfully talented filmmakers to theaters, trail races, running stores and community centers around the globe.

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Posted on 5 March 2023 by Mathias Eichler

Back on the Road for 2023

The Trail Running Film Festival is back for 2023 and to say we’re stoked is an understatement.

Our team wants to bring the show to your town and we’d love to partner with you.

Our DIY Festival package is perfect for running clubs, retail shop owners,race directors who may want to bring the Film Festival to their city.

We are looking for hosts

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Posted on 3 December 2022 by Mathias Eichler

Filmmakers,start your engines

Submit your films for the 2023 Festival!

We’re ready!

And we’re looking for your stories.

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Posted on 21 November 2022 by Mathias Eichler

We are back

The Trail Running Film Festival is back and we couldn’t be more excited.

Posted on 7 November 2022 by Mathias Eichler

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Contact executive director:
Mathias Eichler
mathias@trailfilmfest.com

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