Overview
The Independent Film Society of Colorado (IFSOC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening Colorado's independent film community by connecting filmmakers, industry professionals and film enthusiasts through education, networking and collaboration. Based in Colorado Springs, IFSOC serves as a hub for creative talent across the state while fostering opportunities for local filmmakers to grow and succeed.
Throughout the year, IFSOC hosts programs and events that bring the film community together, including the monthly Peak Film Forum, where filmmakers showcase their work, participate in discussions and build relationships with fellow creatives. The organization also presents screenings, networking events and educational opportunities designed to inspire collaboration and support independent filmmaking.
For filmmakers seeking to expand their knowledge of the business of filmmaking, IFSOC offers The Film Intensive, an immersive educational program led by experienced industry professionals. Participants gain practical insight into developing, financing, producing and distributing independent films, equipping them with the tools needed to navigate today's film industry.
IFSOC also produces and presents several film events throughout the year, including the Colorado Short Circuit Film Festival, which celebrates the work of Colorado filmmakers, Three Nights of Horror, featuring independent horror films, and the Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour, bringing a curated selection of acclaimed Sundance short films to Colorado Springs. These events showcase outstanding independent cinema while creating opportunities for audiences and filmmakers to connect.
Committed to fostering a thriving film ecosystem, IFSOC continues to champion independent storytelling by providing resources, educational programs and opportunities for filmmakers to learn, create and collaborate. Whether you're an aspiring filmmaker, seasoned professional or passionate film lover, IFSOC offers a welcoming community dedicated to advancing the art of independent film.
