Annual independent film festival held in Vail Colorado. Showcases Feature Films, Shorts, Documentaries, Student Films, Action Sports Films, and an Oscar Shorts Showcase.

Annual film festival since 1974, featuring both excpetional yet forgotten and hard to find films, and new works that are innovative, exciting, obscure and idiosyncratic.

Annual competitive festival in Boulder featuring fine independent films that the organizers feel will "raise awareness about vital social issues, educating writers and filmmakers, as well as our film festival audiences, and inspiring them to take positive action." Competition in films and screenplays, film scores, and 25 other genres.

Annual non-profit festival and expo in Telluride, featuring screenings of avante garde and experimental film, new curatorial research, exhibitions, restoration projects, archival studies, scholarly presentations and educational activities.

Annual non-profit, fall festival founded in 1981, featuring fine independent films, premieres, receptions, educational programs and retrospectives.

Annual competitive film festival featuring outstanding independent productions from around the world. They showcase new features, documentaries, unique presentations by filmmakers, special events, and family films.

Annual non-profit festival promoting film literacy and featuring challenging national and international independent films.

Annual competitive November festival featuuring independent international premiers and screenings, presented by the Denver Film Society.

Annual film festival held over every President's Day Weekend, featuring new independent feature films, documentaries and shorts, several of which have gone on to Oscar nominations, and box-office success.

Annual mountain-related film festival since 1979 in the Sheridan Opera House. Features screening of mountain themed movies, as well as mountain climbing and skiing and good beer.

Founded in 1988 an annual November festival in Colorado Springs, showcasing the work of outstanding women filmmakers, from feature length and short films, to animated and even musical films. Several films that screened at the festival have gone on to win or be nominated for Academy Awards.

Annual competitive film festival featuring outstanding independent short film productions from around the world.