Jim Jermanok has spoken at the Cannes International Film Festival, Harvard University, Yale University, New York University, The New School, The School of Visual Arts, Boston University, University of Pennsylvania, New York Film Academy, The North Carolina Film Workshop and San Diego City College among many others.

In addition, Mr. Jermanok has spoken at: The WGA (Writers Guild of America), Brooklyn Intl. Film Festival, Digital Hollywood NY Media Summit, The Edinburgh International Film Festival, The Florida Intl. Film Festival (Orlando), The Independent Feature Film Festival (New York), Irish Theater Institute (Dublin), Long Island Intl. Film Expo (Bellmore, NY), Long Island University (Brookville, NY), Making Media Now Documentary Conference (Waltham, MA), The New London Film Festival, The Newport Film Festival, The NY-Bulgarian Film Festival, The New York Intl. Film Festival, The NY Screenwriters, Northern Arizona University (Flagstaff, AZ) The Queens International Film Festival, The Palm Springs Intl. Film Festival, Ruff Cutz Film Festival (Boston), The Santa Fe Intl. Film Festival, The Seattle International Film Festival, Show Biz Expo (New York, NY), Sithengi: Cape Town World Cinema Festival, The Sofia Independent Film Festival (Sofia, Bulgaria), The White Sands Film Festival (New Mexico) and WilliFest (Williamsburg, Brooklyn).