Noa Nwande (International Sales + Festival Management)

Mentoring at The Courthouse (Table 5)

June 3, 2026, 1:40 - 2:00 PM

Noa Nwande (International Sales + Festival Management)

Noa Nwande is an International Sales & Festival Manager at Watermelon Pictures, where she handles a slate of acclaimed documentary and feature films, including Academy Awards® shortlisted titles, with a focus on projects by underrepresented filmmakers. She works across international distribution and festival positioning, collaborating with distributors, broadcasters, and platforms worldwide. They previously worked at STUDIOCANAL.



Information for mentees:

- In order to book a session with one of our mentors, please download the SXSW London app.

- Please arrive 5 minutes early to check in for your mentor session. Late arrivals (anyone not present at the start of their booked session) may lose their slot to a walk-up attendee.

- If a session is fully booked, you’re welcome to try as a walk-up in case a booked attendee doesn’t attend.

- We would recommend preparing a brief introduction about yourself, along with any specific questions or areas you’d like guidance on from your mentor.

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