Become a Member

The Dunedin International Film Festival (DIFF) is an celebration of global cinema set in the vibrant heart of Dunedin, Florida. We provide filmmakers with anplatform to showcase their original work and connect with the growing community of film makers in Florida. With a special focus on both short films and feature-length films, DIFF welcomes submissions from storytellers around the world, sharing diverse perspectives that spark conversation and foster a deeper understanding of our global culture.

Each year, the we transform Dunedin’s cultural corridor into a bustling hub for creativity, where artists, filmmakers, and audiences come together for a week of unforgettable cinematic experiences. With a focus on independent gems, the Dunedin International Film Festival curates an exciting slate of films that represent the world’s diverse storytellers. Whether through powerful documentaries, thought-provoking dramas, or experimental art films, DIFF offers something for every taste, celebrating the art of film in all its forms.

Beyond the screen, DIFF fosters a dynamic space for collaboration and networking, supporting the ever-growing arts and cultural scene in Dunedin. It is a place where filmmakers can share their work, exchange ideas, and inspire one another in an atmosphere charged with creative energy. By bringing together international talent and Florida’s local artists, DIFF is poised to shape the future of cinema in the region while helping to elevate Dunedin as a cultural destination for the arts.

By becoming a member of the Dunedin International Film Festival, you are not just supporting a single event—you are joining a movement that is cultivating a vibrant, forward-thinking arts community in Florida. Your membership helps fund the festival’s mission to provide unconventional performance platforms, build innovative performance spaces throughout Dunedin, and support emerging filmmakers from all corners of the world.

The festival is driven by the power of passionate volunteers who, together, create extraordinary events, build immersive stages, and foster an inclusive environment where creativity knows no bounds. Your support allows DIFF to continue its mission of growing the film community in Florida and offering unique cultural experiences that leave a lasting impact on both the local community and the international filmmaking world.

Join us in making a difference—be part of something big, exciting, and transformative! Volunteer, contribute, and experience firsthand what it’s like to be a part of the magic of the Dunedin International Film Festival. Together, we can bring stories to life and help elevate the art of film to new heights in the heart of Florida.

THANK YOU TO OUT 2025 MEMBERS

Blair Barnette

Candi Barnette

Janet Boscarino 

David Brownlow

Nada Camali

Pamela Campbell 

Justin Catacchio

Julie Chalhoub

Paul Cook

Jackie Cupples

Katie Ducharme

Janette Donoghue

Avi Federgreen

Jesika Freeman

Susan Gallagher

Cameron Ilan

Yhali Ilan

Kim Kenda

Angela Kennedy

Michael Lange

Monique McLaughlin

Jill Letendre

Iris Reyes

Stefani Simich 

Dina Smeltz

Jaime Witt

Austen van der Bleek 

Vicky VanWInkle

Seth Walker

THANK YOU TO OUR 2024 MEMBERS

Linda Broughton

Pamela Campbell 

Justin Catacchio

Julie Chalhoub

Bill Coleman 

Patti Coleman

Paul Cook

Janette Donoghue

Michael Drake

Katie Ducharme 

Jesika Freeman

Cameron Ilan 

Yhali Ilan

Bozenna Intrator

Sheree Johnson

Kim Kenda

Angela Kennedy

Ralph Koch

Laura Maiocco 

Monique McLaughlin

Iris Reyes

Michael Rudolph

Lisa Seward

Dina Smeltz

Austen Van Der Bleek

Vicky VanWinkle 

Terry Zimmerman

THANK YOU TO OUR 2023 MEMBERS

Austen Van Der Bleek

Blair Barnette

Bozenna Intrator

Brian Maiocco

Candy Barnette

Cameron Ilan 

Dina Smeltz

Hallie James-Booth

Iris Reyes

Jesika Freeman

Joanna Cannon

Katie Ducharme

Kim Florio

Kim Kenda

Kristina Garcia

Kunal Jain

Laura Maiocco

Lisa Seward

Mary Greenwood

Pamela Campbell 

Paul Cook

Patt Miles

Ron Barnette

Sarah Macdonald

Sheree Johnson

Stephanie Joines

Tami Ehmig

Victoria Jorgensen

Yhali Ilan

THANK YOU TO OUR 2022  MEMBERS 

Sara Bruya

Pamela Campbell

Julie Chalhoub

Barbara Dina 

Katie Ducharme

Kristina Garcia

Sean Forrester

Jesika Freeman

Cameron Ilan

Kimberly Kenda

Sarah MacDonald

Laura Maiocco 

Lisa Seward

Dina Smeltz

Patt Miles

Austen van der Bleek

THANK YOU TO OUR 2021  MEMBERS 

Anna Constantine

Anita Adams

Aubrie Canfield

Austen Van Der Bleek

Barbara Dina

Cameron Campbell Ilan

Carl Zimmerman

Deborah Kynes

Dina Smeltz

Elizabeth Brincklow

Hallie James-Booth

Janet Henderson

Jesika Freeman

Julie Chalhoub

Joy Forrester

Katie Ducharme

Kalle Karu

Kim Kenda

Kirsten Stiff-Walker

Kristin Campbell

Kristina Garcia

Laura Maiocco

Lewis Henry

Lizzy Perez

Lisa Seward

Michael Drake

Melissa McNearny

Nancy Hall

Pamela Campbell

Patt Miles

Paul Cook

Ray Bouchard

Ron Barnette

Sara Bruya

Sarah MacDonald

Sean Forrester

Seth Walker

Sheree Johnson

Stephen Campbell

Susan Behar

Susan Smith

Theodore Stone

Yhali Ilan

Zeke Durika

THANK YOU TO OUR 2020  MEMBERS 

Anita Adams

Aubrie Canfield

Austen Van Der Bleek

Barbara Dina

Cameron Campbell 

Carl Zimmerman

Deborah Kynes

Elizabeth Brincklow

Hallie James-Booth

Janet Henderson

Jesika Freeman

Julie Chalhoub

Joy Forrester

Katie Ducharme

Kalle Karu

Kirsten Stiff-Walker

Kristin Campbell

Kristina Garcia

Laura Maioccao

Lewis Henry

Lisa Seward

Madison Thayer

Melissa McNearny

Nancy Hall

Pamela Campbell

Patt Miles

Paul Cook

Ray Bouchard

Ron Barnette

Sarah MacDonald

Sean Forrester

Seth Walker

Sheree Johnson

Stephen Campbell

Susan Behar

Susan Smith

Theodore Stone

Yhali Ilan

Zeke Durika

THANK YOU TO OUR 2019 MEMBERS

Barbara Dina

Blair Kooi

Cameron Campbell

Candy Barnette

Christina Sztanko

David Brushwood

Dave Birkenhauer

Dawn Burke

Deborah Kynes

Dianne Wheatley

Janet Bowers

Jenny Diaz

Joanne Cannon

Kalle Karu
Kathleen Groom

Laura Maiocco

Liza Johnson

Michael Lange

Mary greenwood

Mary Conte

Nancy Hall

Pamela Campbell

Ron Barnette
Samantha Miller-Indresano

Susan Behar 

Tami Ehmig