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Become a Tempo Volunteer!

Every year Tempo is celebrated for the fantastic volunteers making the festival possible. Do you want to be a part of our wonderful team in 2024? You will gain professional experience in the film industry, get to know the festival behind the scenes, and have the opportunity to watch a variety of great films!

The festival takes place from March 4th to March 10th. As a volunteer, you will work in scheduled shifts with others at various screening locations throughout the week. You can choose how many shifts you can and want to take.

Are you a photographer looking to expand your portfolio? This year, Tempo is specifically looking for skilled photographers to document our screenings, events, and industry programs!

Send a short personal letter and CV to volontar@tempofestival.se.

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