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FESTIVAL INFORMATION

The WOW Studio One Theater & Film Festival (WSOTFF) welcomes bold voices and original stories from artists around the world. We celebrate creativity across a wide spectrum of theater and film, offering opportunities for both emerging and established creators to share their work. Below, you’ll find the various categories open for submissions, each designed to highlight diverse perspectives, innovative storytelling, and artistic excellence. 

FILM DAY

The Film Day & Showcase at the WSO Theatre & Film Festival (WSOTFF) is where fearless independent voices take the screen. From striking short films to innovative episodic pilots and digital storytelling, WSOTFF delivers bold visuals, unforgettable narratives, and fresh perspectives that spark conversation. Experience the future of independent cinema—one powerful story at a time.

Daytime Lineup 

  • Film Related Workshops

  • Celebrity Lunch & Learn

  • Panel Discussion & Mixer

Film Showcase Featuring​

  • Short Film 

  • Episodic Pilot/Series

  • Music Videos

THEATRE DAY

The Theatre Showcase at the WSOTFF celebrates original theatre that dares to be seen and heard. Featuring standout works from emerging and accomplished playwrights, the festival highlights powerful performances and diverse perspectives that honor the artistry and immediacy of live theatre. Come experience where bold stories take the stage.

Daytime Lineup 

  • Theatre Related Workshops

  • Celebrity Lunch & Learn

  • Panel Discussion & Mixer

Theatre Showcase Featuring​

  • Short Stage Plays 

  • One-Act Plays

  • Staged Readings

Red Carpet Event

AWARDS DAY

Rounding out the weekend with a day of learning and network and closing with our Red Carpet and Awards Ceremony. A night of glamour, recognition, and artistic excellence. Walk the carpet, celebrate bold voices, and witness the festival’s most powerful works take their well-deserved bows.

Daytime Lineup 

  • Industry Related Workshops

  • Celebrity Lunch & Learn

  • Audition

WSO Red Carpet Awards

  • Grammy-Style

  • Local  & National Celebrity Presenters

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AWARDS & PRIZES

WSOTFF Awards 

  • Best Director - Film

  • Best Director - Theatre

  • Best Actor - Film & Theatre

  • Best Actress - Film & Theatre

  • Best Screenwriter / Playwright

  • Best Cinematography

  • Best Editor

  • WOW Star Award 

Category Awards

  • Best Short Film

  • Best Episodic / Pilot

  • Best Web Series or Digital Project

  • Best Short Play

  • Best One-Act Play

  • Best Staged Reading

  • Audience Choice Awards  - Best Film

  • Audience Choice Award - Best Play

and more!

Red Chairs
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