Community Partner
Be part of Misty Flicks
Misty Flicks is a three-day celebration of independent filmmaking that brings filmmakers, film lovers, and the community together. Proudly rooted in the Waikato, we're building the home of independent film in the heart of Aotearoa.
As a Community Partner, you'll help champion bold stories, support independent filmmakers, and create opportunities for audiences to experience the power of independent film.
Together, we're building the home of independent film in the heart of Aotearoa.
Champion independent film. Grow your impact.
Misty Flicks Film Festival brings together bold filmmakers, curious audiences, and creative communities to celebrate independent film and the power of storytelling.
Since its beginnings in 2018 as a short film showcase, Misty Flicks has grown into a respected three-day festival, championing independent filmmakers and bringing bold stories and diverse voices to audiences in the heart of the Waikato.
These exclusive partnerships are for organisations that want to invest in creativity, support filmmakers, and help bring the Misty Flicks Film Festival to life.
Championing creativity
Only five organisations will become Misty Flicks Community Partners each year.
These exclusive partnerships are for organisations that want to champion independent film, support filmmakers, and help bring the Misty Flicks Film Festival to life. It's an opportunity to align your organisation with one of the Waikato's growing creative events while demonstrating your commitment to the arts and the community.
With one partnership already secured, only four Community Partner opportunities remain for 2026.
Our Community Partners
We're proud to partner with organisations that share our commitment to independent film, creativity, and community.
2026 Community Partner
Four Community Partner opportunities remain.
Become a partner
For more information about this opportunity to support bold stories, diverse voices and a vibrant film community, download our partner pack here.