ABOUT LEVERAGE FILM + ART FESTIVAL
Leverage Lens Film + Art Festival, founded in 2024, celebrates the power of
storytelling through short documentary films, portrait photography, and art
that reflects the human experience. We provide a platform for creators to explore
and share compelling narratives that connect us to one another. Our mission is to inspire
empathy, understanding, and dialogue through the universal language of visual art.
storytelling through short documentary films, portrait photography, and art
that reflects the human experience. We provide a platform for creators to explore
and share compelling narratives that connect us to one another. Our mission is to inspire
empathy, understanding, and dialogue through the universal language of visual art.
short docsSubmit your short film (under 12 minutes) exploring themes of humanity, social justice, or offering a perspective on a meaningful topic or cause. Submissions for the third annual festival opens December 2025 |
photographySubmit your portrait photography that captures the essence of a person or place, conveying deep meaning and a powerful story. Submissions for the third annual festival opens December 2025 |
artworkSubmit your artwork that tells a meaningful story, reflecting humanity, a place, or an experience with depth and emotion. Submissions for the third annual festival open December 2025 |
Leverage Lens + Art Festival is more than a festival, it's a chance to share stories,
spark conversations, and create connections through the universal
language of film, photography, and art.
spark conversations, and create connections through the universal
language of film, photography, and art.
OUR GOALCONNECTING HUMANITY THROUGH FILMS, ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY |
MEET OUR TEAM
Meet the dream team behind the festival
SELINA MCCALLUMFOUNDER AND FESTIVAL DIRECTOR
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AYSE BARUTSOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER
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JEWAYNE PARROFESTIVAL COORDINATOR
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CATHARINE HORSLEYFESTIVAL JURY |
KELVIN OMARIFESTIVAL JURY |
DANIELLE LewisFESTIVAL JURY |
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