Tread Softly Film Festival 2025 (Yarm)

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Available from 28 February 2025 to 2 March 2025

Tread Softly Film Festival

Festival of Thrift is hosting an exciting new film festival this Spring. If you are interested in film and cinema, the environment and nature, and supporting your community, then please help us to make this event happen.

We will be showing 5 films across 3 days, themed around our relationship to Nature, with workshops and talks connecting the films.

Location:

Yarm Wellness Centre, High Church Wynd, TS15 9BQ

Dates and Times:

Friday 28th February 3pm - 8pm

Saturday March 1st 10am - 3pm and 3pm - 8pm

Sunday March 2nd 10am - 3pm and 3pm - 8pm

There will also be opportunities to shape future film screenings and get involved in other projects at Festival of Thrift.

What will you be doing?

  • Welcoming attendees to Tread Softly Film Festival 2025
  • Chatting to audiences about our exciting programme of screenings, talks and workshops
  • Assisting audiences with any access requirements
  • Helping to set up the event and supporting the smooth running of the festival

What skills are we looking for?

  • Enthusiasm and a smile.
  • A can-do attitude.
  • Responsibility and reliability.
  • A sense of fun.
  • You enjoy being part of a team
  • An interest in film, the environment and your local community

What's in it for you?

  • You'll have fun, meet new people and be part of a team.
  • You'll connect with and support your community.
  • You'll gain confidence and knowledge, learn new skills and be inspired to share them.
  • You'll gain work experience and enhance your CV

Once you've signed up to be part of Tees Valley Festivals Volunteering you'll receive training in Customer Service, Health & Safety, Inclusivity & Accessibility and Carbon Literacy. You can also get involved in some exciting creative community art and music workshops which will be running across the Tees Valley. And you can earn, and take part in, the RSA's wonderful new Badge Nation Award Programme.

Age 16+