Between 26 October and 5 November this year, the eight edition of the Sofia Independent Film Festival will present an ambitious selection of over 90 feature length, documentary, experimental, short, and VR films. The films are presented in the following categories: Official competition – Narrative, Documentary, Short film; Bulgarian Independent Cinema; Special screenings out of the competition, accompanying programs with low budget films. The So Independent Film Fest will end with the second edition of the Sofia Sport Film Festival, which is done in partnership with Sofia – European Capital of Sport 2018.

Main partners of the So Independent Film Festival are Sofia Municipality, with the festival being a part of the Calendar of Cultural Events of Sofia Municipality for the year 2017, Independent Filmmaker Project, USA – an exclusive partner of the festival, and also the National Palace of Culture, “Nu Boyana Film”, “Overgas”, “Samsung”, “Casillero del Diablo”.