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About us – DUBSMARTFF<\/h1>\n

The Dublin Smartphone Film Festival 2026 is Ireland\u2019s only international festival for films shot on smartphones. Now in its ninth year, it champions accessible, creative storytelling and supports emerging voices by breaking down barriers to filmmaking.<\/p>\n

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Our Story<\/h2>\n

ABOUT DUBLIN SMARTPHONE FILM FESTIVAL<\/p>\n

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Mobile Filmmaking’s\u00a0 Biggest\u00a0 Supporter<\/h2>\n

ABOUT DUBLIN SMARTPHONE FILM FESTIVAL<\/p>\n

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We\u2019re Ireland\u2019s only international festival for films shot entirely on smartphones. Since 2017, our mission has been to democratise filmmaking by removing barriers and empowering storytellers from all backgrounds to create using the devices they already own.<\/p>\n

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Join one of our hands-on workshops and be part of a vibrant, inclusive filmmaking community. We\u2019re passionate about engaging a wide range of voices \u2013 especially those aged 35\u201360+\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Visit our Filmmakers Hub \u2013 your go-to resource for the latest updates, tools, and insights on accessible filmmaking. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to push creative boundaries with mobile and inclusive technology, we’ve got you covered.<\/p>\n

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Meet The Managment Team<\/h2>\n

ABOUT DUBLIN SMARTPHONE FILM FESTIVAL<\/p>\n

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Meet The Judges<\/h2>\n

ABOUT DUBLIN SMARTPHONE FILM FESTIVAL<\/p>\n

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Get Involved<\/h2>\n

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Want to get involved behind the scenes of Ireland\u2019s most exciting film event?<\/strong>
We\u2019re looking for passionate, creative, and friendly volunteers to join the team for the Dublin Smartphone Film Festival! Whether you’re a film enthusiast, student, or just love the energy of live events, volunteering is a great way to meet like-minded people, gain hands-on experience, and be part of a growing community celebrating innovation in filmmaking.<\/p>\n

Help us bring the festival to life \u2014 and have a great time doing it!<\/p>\n

Sign up now and be part of something brilliant.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Follow us on social media to stay up to date with festival news, behind-the-scenes content, and screening announcements.
Don’t miss a moment \u2014 connect with our community online!<\/p>\n

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About us – DUBSMARTFF The Dublin Smartphone Film Festival 2026 is Ireland\u2019s only international festival for films shot on smartphones. Now in its ninth year, it champions accessible, creative storytelling and supports emerging voices by breaking down barriers to filmmaking.  Our Story ABOUT DUBLIN SMARTPHONE FILM FESTIVAL

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