

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: ConnectHER Film Festival 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: The 13th Annual ConnectHER Film Festival Presented by Eloise DeJoria

Join us for two unforgettable nights of powerful storytelling and exceptional cinema at the historic State Theatre!

Experience a vibrant showcase of short films that move, surprise, and stay with you long after the credits roll. From intimate documentaries to bold narratives and imaginative animation, ConnectHER celebrates filmmakers who tell deeply human stories with creativity, heart, and vision.

Friday, May 1 | Finalist Screenings &amp; Filmmaker Q&amp;A

Doors Open: 6:00 PM
Screening + Q&amp;A: 7:00 PM

Friday Tickets: https://tickets.austintheatre.org/13324/13325

Kick off the festival with a thoughtfully curated screening of finalist films from emerging filmmakers around the world. These films explore courage, community and resilience, and the moments that shape us. Stay after the screening for a live Q&amp;A with the filmmakers, offering a rare chance to hear the stories behind the stories.


Saturday, May 2 | Awards Ceremony &amp; Red Carpet Gala

Red Carpet &amp; Doors: 6:00 PM
Awards Ceremony: 7:00 PM
VIP Reception: 9:00 PM

Saturday Tickets: https://tickets.austintheatre.org/13324/13326

Walk the red carpet and join us for a festive, high-energy evening honoring standout films and filmmakers. Enjoy special guests, memorable moments, and surprises as we present over $30,000 in awards, including Judges' Choice, Best Documentary, Best Narrative, Best Animation, and more.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/austin/connecther-film-festival/200029699273221
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, festivals, art, theatre, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 48

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://tickets.austintheatre.org/13324/13325?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=austin-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Austin
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 719 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701
- **lat**: 30.26953
- **long**: -97.74179
- **full address**: 719 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 719 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701, United States
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** entertainment, festivals, art, theatre, storytelling
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about ConnectHER Film Festival  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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