Join us for some short and snappy episodes as we share exclusive behind the scenes details of the film festival, alongside exciting interviews with our team.
WXFF25: 10 Things That Went Wrong During Festival Planning (Plus the Bonus: Burnout)
Planning a festival is glamorous… said no one ever. From late-night spreadsheet marathons to last-minute schedule disasters, festival prep can be messy, stressful, and often downright hilarious in hindsight. This episode dives into ten things that went wrong while planning the festival — yes, the real behind-the-scenes chaos — and the bonus chapter: navigating burnout while still trying to make it all happen.
Whether it’s mismanaged emails, volunteer hiccups, unexpected tech fails, or just the simple reality of trying to juggle dozens of moving parts, this episode is both a cautionary tale and a laugh-out-loud look at what it really takes to make a festival happen.
14 Sept 2025
WXFF25: Building YOUR best fest experience!
The festival can be overwhelming — so many films, panels, and events, and only so many hours in the day! This episode shares top tips for curating your ultimate festival experience. From choosing the screenings that truly excite you, navigating packed schedules without losing your sanity, to using a festival pass like a pro, this is a guide to enjoying every moment your way.
Whether it’s a first-time visit or you’re a seasoned festival-goer, these strategies help make the most of the time, skip the FOMO, and leave with memories — not regrets.
14 Sept 2025
WXFF25: What’s In The Bag?!
Festival season is here, and festival director Caris is spilling all the secrets from her festival bag! From the must-have essentials to little extras that make your day easier (and way more fun), we're sharing what we pack for a full day of screenings, panels, and surprises. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned festival-goer, this episode has tips, tricks, and a few unexpected items you might not have thought to bring...
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