Greater Cincinnati Restaurant Week Returns September 18-24, 2023

Calling all Film Nerds: Over-the-Rhine International Film Festival is Seeking Volunteers

The Over-the-Rhine International Film Festival takes place from July 6-8 at multiple locations throughout Cincinnati.

By Emily Keller on Wed, Jun 21, 2023 at 11:14 am

[
      {
        "name": "Real 1 Placeholder",
        "component": "12272316",
        "insertPoint": "3",
        "requiredCountToDisplay": "5"
      },{
        "name": "Ad - NativeInline - Injected",
        "component": "12277917",
        "insertPoint": "2/3",
        "requiredCountToDisplay": "9"
      }
    ]

click to enlarge

Photo: Courtesy of Over-the-Rhine International Film Festival

The Over-the-Rhine International Film Festival is seeking volunteers for its annual film festival, held from July 6-8.

The Over-the-Rhine International Film Festival, named one of the "25 Coolest Film Festivals in the World" by MovieMaker Magazine, is seeking volunteers for this year's festival.

Organizers plan to present over 50 films in a variety of Cincinnati venues, including Music Hall, the Contemporary Arts Center, the Art Academy of Cincinnati and Woodward Theater. The Over-the-Rhine International Film Festival is the nation's first diversity festival led by the disability community. Living Arrangements for the Developmentally Disabled (LADD), a disability services and advocacy organization, organizes the festival each year.

Over-the-Rhine International Film Festival to Debut Stories from Around the World — Including a Business in Norwood: As the nation’s first film festival led by individuals from the disability community, the OTR International Film Festival assembles films that represent marginalized voices, celebrate diversity and honor shared humanity.

If you want to be a part of bringing the community together through film, the OTR International Film Festival is seeking the following volunteer gigs for its annual festival from July 6-8:

Pre-event set-up
Gala volunteers (July 6)
Lead volunteers
Ushers and way-finders
Concessions, souvenirs and hospitality
Post-event tear-down

Training for all volunteers will be provided June 27. Volunteers will also receive a festival t-shirt and four movie tickets. To sign up to be a volunteer, visit otrfilmfest.org.