Siwff

The Seoul International Women’s Film Festival (SIWFF) is a prominent cultural event dedicated to showcasing and celebrating the work of female filmmakers from around the world. Established in 1997, this annual festival serves as a platform for diverse narratives and innovative perspectives, featuring a wide array of films, including fiction, documentaries, and short films. The festival’s programs include special screenings, discussions, and events aimed at fostering engagement and dialogue around women's issues in cinema.

SIWFF also hosts the Pitch&Catch program, a competitive pitching initiative designed to support the development of projects by female creators. With workshops, mentorship opportunities, and a significant prize pool, this program seeks to nurture new talent within the film industry. Attendees can enjoy a vibrant lineup of films, participate in insightful talks, and explore networking opportunities with industry professionals. Through its commitment to empowering women in film, SIWFF continues to be a vital force in promoting greater visibility and representation in the cinematic landscape.