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Thank you for your interest in being a 2025 True/False Film Fest volunteer! We approve applications on a rolling basis.

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Our organizational value of inclusivity states: we honor the dignity of every human. We are an organization of diverse individuals possessing a variety of perspectives, identities, and lived experiences. We recognize that to create an inclusive and intellectually vibrant community, we must understand and value both our individual differences and our collective similarities. Your identified demographic information will be used to evaluate our organization as we work toward meeting our strategic goals of increasing and diversifying both our volunteer base and audience. Please be sure to read all of our organizational values here. Again, all demographic information is optional and will not impact your application or team status.

True/False volunteers are required to comply with the health precautions outlined for all True/False attendees. Health policies are updated as needs evolve. Further information is available on our website. 

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Experiance

General

General volunteers serve 12-16 hours before/during/after the fest. Benefits include admission to any film via the Q, preferred Q access at select screenings during the fest, snazzy t-shirt, access to the Nest, admission to T/F films at Ragtag all year, free admission to the @CTIÓN party after midnight, admission to the Volunteer Appreciation party

Juggernaut

Juggernaut volunteers serve 30-40 hours before/during/after the Fest. Benefits include all General Volunteer benefits plus 3 Juggernaut vouchers for admission via the Silver Circle Bay at any screening, space permitting (does not include special events), admission to the @CTIÓN party, admission to all concerts and showcases (space permitting), two post-Fest film screenings

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ALL APPLICANTS:  Some time show overlap in time frames to select, due to the fact that different teams need volunteers at different times of the day. PLEASE CHECK the box for as many of the windows of time as you are available. If you don't indicate adequate time availability to serve on a particular team, you will not be given an opportunity to select that team on this application.

INVITED RECRUITS:  If you have been recruited for a team, you still need to indicate your availability. 


There are volunteer opportunities in many very different work teams. Click on a team name below to get a better idea of WHAT these volunteers do. As teams are filled, they will be removed from the application.

Select your TOP 3 team preferences. Based on our needs and your particular skills and interests, we’ll do our best to place you on one of these teams.





As an Art team member, you'll assist our artists in creating physical art installations that will transform spaces throughout the festival footprint. Must apply EARLY and be available during the months leading up to the Fest. It's helpful if you're handy with power tools. When? Sun, Feb 15 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Feb 15 [2PM-7PM]; Early January - Before the Fest; Late January - Before the Fest; Early Feb - Before the Fest; Mon, Feb 16 [10AM-2PM]; Thurs, Feb 12th [10am-2pm]; Thurs, Feb 12th [5m-8pm]; Fri, Feb 13 [10AM-2PM]; Fri, Feb 13 [5PM-8PM]; Sat, Feb 14 [10AM-2PM]; Sat, Feb 14 [2PM-7PM]; Mon, Feb 16 [5PM-8PM]; Tues, Feb 17 [10AM-2PM]; Tues, Feb 17 [5PM-8PM]; Wed, Feb 18 [10AM-2PM]; Wed, Feb 18 [5PM-8PM]; Thur, Feb 19 [10AM-2PM]; Thur, Feb 19 [5PM-8PM]; Fri, Feb 20 [10AM-2PM]; Fri, Feb 20 [5PM-8PM]; Sat, Feb 21 [10AM-2PM]; Sat, Feb 21 [2PM-8PM]; Sun, Feb 22 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Feb 22 [2PM-7PM]; Mon, Feb 23 [10AM-2PM]; Mon, Feb 23 [2PM-8PM]; Tues, Feb 24 [10AM-2PM]; Tues, Feb 24 [2PM-8PM]; Wed, Feb 25 [10AM-2PM]; Wed, Feb 25 [2PM-8PM]; Thur, Feb 26 [10AM-2PM]; Thur, Feb 26 [5PM-8PM]; Fri, Feb 27 [10AM-2PM]; Fri, Feb 27 [5PM-8PM]; Sat, Feb 28 [10AM-2PM]; Sat, Feb 28 [2PM-8PM]; Sun, Mar 1 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 1 [2PM-7PM]; Mon, Mar 2 [10AM-2PM]; Mon, Mar 2 [5PM-8PM]; Tue, Mar 3 [10AM-2PM]; Tue, Mar 3 [5PM-8PM]; Wed, Mar 4 [10AM-2PM]; Wed, Mar 4 [5PM-8PM]; Mon, Mar 9 [9AM-3PM]; Mon, Mar 9 [5PM-8PM]; Tues, Mar 10 [9AM-3PM]; Tues, Mar 10 [5PM-8PM]; Wed, Mar 11 [9AM-3PM]; Wed, Mar 11 [5PM-8PM]
How Many? 50
The Audio Tech Crew creates the sonic experience of the festival, so if you take tech seriously and have experience at the helm of a multi-channel soundboard, we're interested. AUDIO experience is REQUIRED to be part of the tech team, so please list yours in the Skills and Abilities section. When? Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]
How Many? 25
Be part of the team that serves drinks to filmmakers and festival goers alike! You must have a Missouri bartending license and include a description of your bartending experience to be considered for this team. When? Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]
How Many? 35
Provide festival-worthy customer service to passholders and ticket buyers at our bustling Box Office. Must love helping people and answering questions with a smile. Job often includes being on your feet for long periods of time. Customer service, retail, and/or cash register experience preferred. When? Fri, Feb 27 [10AM-2PM]; Fri, Feb 27 [5PM-8PM]; Sat, Feb 28 [10AM-2PM]; Sat, Feb 28 [2PM-8PM]; Sun, Mar 1 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 1 [2PM-7PM]; Mon, Mar 2 [10AM-2PM]; Mon, Mar 2 [5PM-8PM]; Tue, Mar 3 [10AM-2PM]; Tue, Mar 3 [5PM-8PM]; Wed, Mar 4 [10AM-2PM]; Wed, Mar 4 [5PM-8PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]
How Many? 20
The small and awesome Build Team does everything from work with artists to help them create their visions to building storage crates for T/F production materials (and a million other things in between). Must apply early and be available during the months leading up to the Fest; availability during the fest is a plus. Experience and skill with power tools required. When? Sun, Feb 15 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Feb 15 [2PM-7PM]; Early January - Before the Fest; Late January - Before the Fest; Early Feb - Before the Fest; Mon, Feb 16 [10AM-2PM]; Thurs, Feb 12th [10am-2pm]; Thurs, Feb 12th [5m-8pm]; Fri, Feb 13 [10AM-2PM]; Fri, Feb 13 [5PM-8PM]; Sat, Feb 14 [10AM-2PM]; Sat, Feb 14 [2PM-7PM]; Mon, Feb 16 [5PM-8PM]; Tues, Feb 17 [10AM-2PM]; Tues, Feb 17 [5PM-8PM]; Wed, Feb 18 [10AM-2PM]; Wed, Feb 18 [5PM-8PM]; Thur, Feb 19 [10AM-2PM]; Thur, Feb 19 [5PM-8PM]; Fri, Feb 20 [10AM-2PM]; Fri, Feb 20 [5PM-8PM]; Sat, Feb 21 [10AM-2PM]; Sat, Feb 21 [2PM-8PM]; Sun, Feb 22 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Feb 22 [2PM-7PM]; Mon, Feb 23 [10AM-2PM]; Mon, Feb 23 [2PM-8PM]; Tues, Feb 24 [10AM-2PM]; Tues, Feb 24 [2PM-8PM]; Wed, Feb 25 [10AM-2PM]; Wed, Feb 25 [2PM-8PM]; Thur, Feb 26 [10AM-2PM]; Thur, Feb 26 [5PM-8PM]; Fri, Feb 27 [10AM-2PM]; Fri, Feb 27 [5PM-8PM]; Sat, Feb 28 [10AM-2PM]; Sat, Feb 28 [2PM-8PM]; Sun, Mar 1 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 1 [2PM-7PM]; Mon, Mar 2 [10AM-2PM]; Mon, Mar 2 [5PM-8PM]; Tue, Mar 3 [10AM-2PM]; Tue, Mar 3 [5PM-8PM]; Wed, Mar 4 [10AM-2PM]; Wed, Mar 4 [5PM-8PM]; Mon, Mar 9 [9AM-3PM]; Mon, Mar 9 [5PM-8PM]; Tues, Mar 10 [9AM-3PM]; Tues, Mar 10 [5PM-8PM]
How Many? 25

Do you enjoy having interesting conversations with interesting people? Then consider the Chauffeur Team! Your responsibilities will include picking up filmmakers from area airports (including St. Louis, Kansas City and Columbia), and transporting filmmakers and industry guests around the Columbia area. Drivers must be at least 23 years old and apply for a Class E Chauffeur's license ($30 fee funded by T/F), application available at http://dor.mo.gov/forms/4317.pdf. You will be given a stipend for each trip made to area airports.  If you are able, you may need to drive a passenger van.

When? Wed, Mar 4 [10AM-2PM]; Wed, Mar 4 [5PM-8PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]; Mon, Mar 9 [9AM-3PM]; Mon, Mar 9 [5PM-8PM]
How Many? 40
RFS Education programming often serves as the entry point for students and community members to interact with the magical, life-altering force we call True/False! The majority of our volunteer time is spent organizing and facilitating Fest educational events, and assisting community members and organizations in Fest engagement. If you’re into community education and getting to meet incredible community members and students from Columbia, MO and beyond, come join us! When? Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]
How Many? 7
Are you reliable? Have your own transportation? Do you have limited time during the Fest, but have a flexible schedule and still want to volunteer? Then we need YOU to work in the office and run errands in the weekends and daytime hours leading up to and during the Fest. Specify your daytime and weekend availability in February/March on your application. When? Mon, Feb 23 [10AM-2PM]; Mon, Feb 23 [2PM-8PM]; Tues, Feb 24 [10AM-2PM]; Tues, Feb 24 [2PM-8PM]; Wed, Feb 25 [10AM-2PM]; Wed, Feb 25 [2PM-8PM]; Thur, Feb 26 [10AM-2PM]; Thur, Feb 26 [5PM-8PM]; Fri, Feb 27 [10AM-2PM]; Fri, Feb 27 [5PM-8PM]; Sat, Feb 28 [10AM-2PM]; Sat, Feb 28 [2PM-8PM]; Sun, Mar 1 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 1 [2PM-7PM]; Mon, Mar 2 [10AM-2PM]; Mon, Mar 2 [5PM-8PM]; Tue, Mar 3 [10AM-2PM]; Tue, Mar 3 [5PM-8PM]; Wed, Mar 4 [10AM-2PM]; Wed, Mar 4 [5PM-8PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]; Mon, Mar 9 [9AM-3PM]; Mon, Mar 9 [5PM-8PM]; Tues, Mar 10 [9AM-3PM]; Tues, Mar 10 [5PM-8PM]
How Many? 15
For those 21 yrs+ with experience in food service, catering, or club operations. Help pull off the unique special events that T/F is known for! You must be prepared to work as many as 20 hrs during the Fest. You'll help set up, break down, and run good times such as the Jubilee, Reality Bites, and @ction. Night owls who like to work parties are welcome. Will include food service and clean-up, and may involve late nights. When? Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]
How Many? 40

The Filmmaker Liaison team meets and greets T/F guests (filmmakers, industry guests, and high level pass holders) as they arrive at their lodging in Columbia. The team also acts as the main contact for guests and will sometimes escort them around town. This team will coordinate and distribute information packets for guests. This is an excellent opportunity to meet fascinating people!

When? Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]
How Many? 20
Want to join a team of content creators who capture the Fest's ephemera? This is the team for you! When? Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]
How Many? 4
During your 12 hr commitment, you may set up or break down merch stations in the days before and after the Fest, or distribute and sell cool T/F goods to attendees.  Retail/cash register experience preferred. Requires some heavy lifting and standing for long periods of time. When? Mon, Mar 2 [10AM-2PM]; Mon, Mar 2 [5PM-8PM]; Tue, Mar 3 [10AM-2PM]; Tue, Mar 3 [5PM-8PM]; Wed, Mar 4 [10AM-2PM]; Wed, Mar 4 [5PM-8PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]; Mon, Mar 9 [9AM-3PM]; Mon, Mar 9 [5PM-8PM]
How Many? 19
If the musical side of the fest is where your passions lie, sign up to help our music team with all aspects of fest life for musicians! As a music volunteer you might lend a hand in the musicians lounge, at showcase concerts, in the music merch booth, as tech support during events, on our advertising/street team, or as a musician liaison/driver- all integral parts of making the soundtrack of True/False ring out. No matter the task, you’ll work closely with our visiting guests & T/F staff to help make the musicians feel at home! Volunteers involved in music preferred but not necessary. When? Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]
How Many? 15
Our small and mighty photo team is charged with the ambitious task of capturing it all: pre-fest design and construction, set up, special events, parties, panels & discussions, filmmakers, education outreach, music, art, break down and everything in between! Our goal is to capture strong, iconic, storytelling images for the Fest's archives and for its sponsors. Experienced photographers preferred; General & Juggernaut volunteers accepted. Please include links to your website or portfolio/blog site in the special skills portion of your application. You will need to provide your own equipment. Lightroom is required for part of our post-production workflow. All or some hours may be completed before the Fest. When? Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]
How Many? 12


When? Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]
How Many? 5
Think you have what it takes to be a mobile, flamboyant information station at one of our T/F venues? Want to wrangle patrons in the Q outside each theater? Our Queens are skilled in engaging with a crowd while assisting and guiding attendees with style and a smile. If interested, tell us how YOU are qualified to serve as T/F royalty! When? Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]
How Many? 22

Can you lift and carry heavy (50 lb) and/or awkward objects, problem solve, and are willing to get your hands dirty? The trusty Set Up/Break Down crew transforms festival venues into True/Falsian movie palaces before the Fest begins, then returns them to their humble origins after the Fest ends. Most SUBD hours are completed during weekDAYS and are before and after the Fest, so members of this team are generally able to get the full T/F experience with their volunteer pass. 

When? Fri, Feb 27 [10AM-2PM]; Fri, Feb 27 [5PM-8PM]; Sat, Feb 28 [10AM-2PM]; Sat, Feb 28 [2PM-8PM]; Sun, Mar 1 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 1 [2PM-7PM]; Mon, Mar 2 [10AM-2PM]; Mon, Mar 2 [5PM-8PM]; Tue, Mar 3 [10AM-2PM]; Tue, Mar 3 [5PM-8PM]; Wed, Mar 4 [10AM-2PM]; Wed, Mar 4 [5PM-8PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]; Mon, Mar 9 [9AM-3PM]; Mon, Mar 9 [5PM-8PM]; Tues, Mar 10 [9AM-3PM]; Tues, Mar 10 [5PM-8PM]
How Many? 60

This Team's leaders describe Special Operations as "customer service for T/F teams." Special Ops provides support for all of the divisions throughout the Fest on the days leading up to and during the Fest; you'll get your hands dirty and you'll work in multiple locations, both inside and out of most, if not all, of our venues. Juggernaut volunteers are preferred, but General volunteers will also be considered for this small but essential team. Anyone with strong constitution and quick adaptability are welcome to apply.

When? Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]
How Many? 25
Join the Green Team as T/F works towards creating a more environmentally-friendly fest! Help increase recycling at the big T/F events, including Jubilee, Reality Bites, Filmmakers Fete, Closing Night Reception, and the Busker’s Last Stand. Help us divert organic waste into compost! All are welcome to join the team, particularly if you are wiling to handle recyclables, and can brainstorm creative green ways to haul recycling items! When? Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]
How Many? 35

Be part of the LARGEST (and arguably GREATEST) team of the fest! Theater Operations volunteers inhabit 8 festival theaters and keep them humming right along. You'll take tickets, manage lines, count seats, usher people into the theater, and interact with a public eager to see the best docs around. This is where the action is, with venues abuzz with filmmakers, musicians, and Columbia's finest passholders and attendees. Expect to be on your feet a significant amount of time, but also expect quiet times during screenings.

When? Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]
How Many? 325
Stage Managers: The show must go on! Are you skilled in being calm, cool, collected and full of quality customer service? Stage managers make the show run smoothly, start/end on time, and interact with buskers and guests throughout the fest. This team requires an interview process, extended training, and strong team players. 

Venue Captains and Assistant Venue Captains: As ambassadors to a venue, VCs and AVCs manage volunteers, run front of house, and ensure quality customer services across fest venues. This team requires an interview process, extended training, and strong team players. 
When? Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]
How Many? 34
Are you someone who would rather work behind the scenes, meeting and greeting volunteers and helping them escape the din of the fest and recuperate? The Volunteer team works at the Nest (Volunteer Headquarters) from morning till late-night Friday-Sunday of the Fest. Additional hours before and after are required for Volunteer Orientation and setup and breakdown of our space. You'll help with volunteer services such as bag/coat check, refreshments, information, late check-in and awesome service and kudos to our hard-working volunteers. When? Wed, Mar 4 [10AM-2PM]; Wed, Mar 4 [5PM-8PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]; Mon, Mar 9 [9AM-3PM]; Mon, Mar 9 [5PM-8PM]
How Many? 12

Sponsorship – Do you love supporting and working with our local businesses? T/F couldn't happen without the support of many businesses in the area and Sponsorship finds ways to engage with them all. Pre-fest (February) you may help by delivering posters, passes and giftbags to our sponsors, or picking up donations from our partners. During the fest in March, you may help with food donations and keeping our sponsored areas clean, tidy and happy

When? Sun, Feb 22 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Feb 22 [2PM-7PM]; Mon, Feb 23 [10AM-2PM]; Mon, Feb 23 [2PM-8PM]; Tues, Feb 24 [10AM-2PM]; Tues, Feb 24 [2PM-8PM]; Wed, Feb 25 [10AM-2PM]; Wed, Feb 25 [2PM-8PM]; Thur, Feb 26 [10AM-2PM]; Thur, Feb 26 [5PM-8PM]; Fri, Feb 27 [10AM-2PM]; Fri, Feb 27 [5PM-8PM]; Sat, Feb 28 [10AM-2PM]; Sat, Feb 28 [2PM-8PM]; Sun, Mar 1 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 1 [2PM-7PM]; Mon, Mar 2 [10AM-2PM]; Mon, Mar 2 [5PM-8PM]; Tue, Mar 3 [10AM-2PM]; Tue, Mar 3 [5PM-8PM]; Wed, Mar 4 [10AM-2PM]; Wed, Mar 4 [5PM-8PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]
How Many? 12


When? Tues, Feb 24 [10AM-2PM]; Tues, Feb 24 [2PM-8PM]; Wed, Feb 25 [10AM-2PM]; Wed, Feb 25 [2PM-8PM]; Thur, Feb 26 [10AM-2PM]; Thur, Feb 26 [5PM-8PM]; Fri, Feb 27 [10AM-2PM]; Fri, Feb 27 [5PM-8PM]; Sat, Feb 28 [10AM-2PM]; Sat, Feb 28 [2PM-8PM]; Sun, Mar 1 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 1 [2PM-7PM]; Mon, Mar 2 [10AM-2PM]; Mon, Mar 2 [5PM-8PM]; Tue, Mar 3 [10AM-2PM]; Tue, Mar 3 [5PM-8PM]; Wed, Mar 4 [10AM-2PM]; Wed, Mar 4 [5PM-8PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]; Mon, Mar 9 [9AM-3PM]; Mon, Mar 9 [5PM-8PM]; Tues, Mar 10 [9AM-3PM]; Tues, Mar 10 [5PM-8PM]; Wed, Mar 11 [9AM-3PM]; Wed, Mar 11 [5PM-8PM]
How Many? 12


When? Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]
How Many? 12


When? Thur, Mar 5 [9AM-2PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [2PM-7PM]; Thur, Mar 5 [6PM-12AM]; Fri, Mar 6 [9AM-2PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [2PM-7PM]; Fri, Mar 6 [6PM-12AM]; Sat, Mar 7 [9AM-2PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [2PM-7PM]; Sat, Mar 7 [6PM-12AM]; Sun, Mar 8 [10AM-2PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [2PM-7PM]; Sun, Mar 8 [6PM-12AM]
How Many? 5

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CODE OF CONDUCT I, the undersigned, acknowledge I have read, understand, and commit to following the Ragtag Film Society’s code of conduct, and acknowledge and understand that my benefits may be revoked for failing to follow the code: Ragtag Film Society exists to captivate and engage communities in immersive arts experiences. We value inclusivity and encourage an atmosphere of festivity, free from hate, discrimination, and bigotry in all forms. I understand that it is my ongoing responsibility to report any violation of the Code and to disclose any circumstances that may be an actual, potential or perceived conflict of interest, as defined in the Code. By submitting, you confirm all information is accurate and you agree to the terms contained in this form. If you need a copy beyond the email you receive, contact [email protected]
I hereby expressly grant to Ragtag Film Society and its licensees, successors and assigns the absolute right throughout the universe in perpetuity to photograph me and/or otherwise reproduce my physical likeness and/or voice (as the same may appear, without limitation, in any still camera photograph, motion picture film, video tape or other medium designed to reproduce same, whether now or hereafter known) in, and in connection with the exhibition of, any visual and/or audio-visual work or derivative works thereof and for advertising, promotion, or any other lawful purpose whatsoever. I expressly understand and agree that any such photograph, film, tape or other recording of my physical likeness and/or voice and all rights therein and all results and proceeds derived therefrom, shall be throughout the universe in perpetuity the sole and absolute property of Ragtag and its licensees, successors and assigns shall have the unlimited right to copyright, edit, modify, publish, exhibit and otherwise exploit the Production or any part thereof in any manner they desire. By typing my full name, I consent to the Media Waiver above (permission to use my likeness for lawful purposes).
I, the undersigned, on behalf of myself and my successors, agents and beneficiaries, hereby release, hold harmless and forever discharge Ragtag Film Society, a Missouri 501(c)(3) Not-for-Profit Corporation (hereinafter “Ragtag,”) and its agents, and successors, and all other persons or firms liable, or who might be claimed to be liable, from any and all claims, demands, damages, actions, causes of action or suits of any kind or nature whatsoever, arising out of or in any manner connected with my participation in the True/False Film Festival in any manner. I hereby agree that any damages that I cause shall be my sole responsibility. I agree that any dispute, action or controversy shall be resolved by Arbitration pursuant to terms established by the American Arbitration Association. I agree that I have read and understand the festival policy manual (the Little Red Book), the T/F Lab Policies & Procedures and the general T/F Policies and Procedures at http://truefalse.org/volunteer/policies and agree to comply with all policies and rules contained therein.