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From Short to Feature: Making Your First Feature Film with Elaine Del Valle

Sat, Apr 25

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Downtown Media Center - Downtown Miami

Learn how to expand a short into a feature — and navigate festivals, theatrical, and streaming — with writer/director Elaine Del Valle, plus a live Q&A moderated by Diliana Alexander.

From Short to Feature: Making Your First Feature Film with Elaine Del Valle
From Short to Feature: Making Your First Feature Film with Elaine Del Valle

Time & Location

Apr 25, 2026, 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Downtown Media Center - Downtown Miami, 168 SE 1st St 4TH FLOOR, Miami, FL 33131, USA

Guests

About the event

🎬 From Short to Feature: Making Your First Feature Film Masterclass + Film Talk

Saturday, April 25th, 2026 | 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Downtown Miami Media Center (168 SE 1st St 4TH FLOOR, Miami, FL 33131) Online Live Streaming available as well

Turn a short film into a feature-ready project with acclaimed writer/director Elaine Del Valle. This masterclass breaks down how filmmakers expand story worlds, make strategic pivots when resources change, and position their projects for festivals, theatrical release, and streaming. Designed as a practical film talk with actionable insights, the session includes a live moderated Q&A with Diliana Alexander and audience questions throughout.

What You’ll Learn

  • Festival, theatrical & streaming pathways — how distribution works today


Tickets

  • General Admission

    Sale ends

    Mar 13, 11:59 PM

    $50.00

    +$1.25 ticket service fee

  • Pre-Sale

    $35.00

    +$0.88 ticket service fee

    Sale ended
  • Day-of/At the Door

    Sale ends

    Mar 14, 5:30 PM

    $60.00

    +$1.50 ticket service fee

  • Online Streaming

    $20.00

    +$0.50 ticket service fee

Total

$0.00

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