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Pride Parade

Welcome to the 2026 Jury Panel! 

This year we have (3) three distinct categories:

Short Documentary

Short Narrative

Feature Film

Our 20 jurors are members of the LGBTQ+ community and allies who  are working professionals within the Independent film industry and/or business owners. They have come together to watch approximately  (40) forty films and judge them based on artistic merit, cinematography, storytelling, LGBTQ representation, technical execution, and overall impact. The winner of each category will be announced at the closing ceremony on Saturday May 2nd. 

MEET OUR JURORS

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CAROLYN LEVINE

Carolyn Levine is an independent producer and member of Women in Film. She most recently served as a Production Executive at LBI Entertainment as well as the US-UK joint venture Expanded Media. Carolyn has worked on both narrative and nonfiction across features and series. 

Producer

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