PRESS & MEDIA · SEASON 8
COVER THE STORIES
TAKING ROOT.
Join journalists, photographers, broadcasters, podcasters and digital storytellers covering Caribbean-rooted cinema in Grenada.
OCTOBER 18–25, 2026 · GRENADA
REQUEST MEDIA CREDENTIALS →01 · MEDIA ACCESS
GET CLOSER
TO THE STORY.
Approved media may receive access to selected screenings, filmmaker conversations, interviews, workshops and public festival events.
FESTIVAL COVERAGE
Cover selected screenings, public events, conversations and festival activity.
INTERVIEWS
Request conversations with participating filmmakers and festival representatives.
PHOTO & VIDEO
Request photography, video or broadcast access for approved coverage.
02 · WHO SHOULD APPLY
MEDIA WITH
A STORY TO TELL.
Applications are welcomed from working media professionals and independent creators with a clear editorial or cultural coverage plan.
- Journalists, writers and editors
- Photographers and videographers
- Television and radio teams
- Podcasters and digital publishers
- Established content creators
- Freelancers with relevant work samples
Professional credentials are helpful but not mandatory. Independent applicants may submit a portfolio, recent coverage or active media platform for review.
03 · BEFORE YOU APPLY
IMPORTANT
INFORMATION.
- Accreditation is complimentary, but approval is not automatic.
- Credentials provide access only to approved events and do not guarantee entry to sold-out screenings.
- Interview, photography and recording requests are subject to availability and individual event rules.
- Applicants are responsible for their own travel, accommodation, meals, insurance, equipment and local transportation unless hosted support is confirmed in writing.
- Accreditation is intended for editorial coverage and may be withdrawn if credentials are misused.
04 · APPLICATION
REQUEST YOUR
CREDENTIALS.
Tell us about your outlet, audience and coverage plan. Each request is reviewed individually, and submitting an application does not guarantee accreditation.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE
SEPTEMBER 30, 2026 · 11:59 PM AST
Questions? Contact info@1261filmfestival.com.
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