Edit

New Media Film Festival News - Honoring Stories Worth Telling Since 2009

Arts and Entertainment

March 26, 2025

From: New Media Film Festival

Los Angeles, CA - A Celebration of Innovation and Storytelling

The New Media Film Festival®s upcoming 16th season is shaping up to be an extraordinary celebration of diverse and innovative media. From cutting-edge AI-generated content to creative documentaries, the festival promises an eclectic and captivating lineup that reflects its commitment to story and innovation.

With its prestigious judging panel, wide array of categories, and extensive networking opportunities, the festival offers content creators a remarkable platform to showcase their work and connect with industry leaders. The accolades and recognition the festival has received further highlight its significant role in advancing creative media and technology.

The 16th New Media Film Festival® takes place on June 4-5, 2025, continuing its tradition of “Honoring Stories Worth Telling" since 2009. This festival is a spectacular celebration of new media, welcoming participants of all ages, cultures, and media forms. and a distinguished judging panel comprising leaders from Marvel, HBO, BBC, PBS, ABC, Emmys®, Simon & Schuster, Rolling Stone, Grammys®, and BMI, the festival offers an unparalleled platform for content creators.

Full details https://www.newmediafilmfestival.com/events/

EXPLORE MORE

Only Days

Only days left to Submit, April 6th midnight 

https://www.newmediafilmfestival.com/submit

Submitting to the New Media Film Festival® offers numerous benefits for creators and storytellers:

Exposure and Recognition

- Industry Leaders: Your work will be reviewed by judges from esteemed organizations such as Marvel, HBO, PBS, Rolling Stone, and the BBC.

- Significant Visibility: The festival has a reach of 20 million across social media and 80,000 newsletter subscribers, providing substantial exposure.

Opportunities and Perks

- Grand Prize: Compete for a grand prize,  priceless, which includes meetings with HBO and Marvel, studio time in Los Angeles, and various production services.

- Awards and Packages: Best of Category, Top 3 Scripts & Gran Prize Winners receive custom hand-painted wood film slates, Filmustage packages, and other valuable perks.

Networking and Collaboration

- Networking Events: Engage in networking opportunities with industry professionals, attend screenings, and participate in Q&A sessions.

- Collaborations: The festival opens doors to potential collaborations with industry leaders and other opportunities that have been very successful.  

Innovation and Creativity

- Celebrating Innovation: The festival honors stories worth telling and encourages creators to push the boundaries of traditional storytelling.

- Diverse Categories: Accepts submissions in all formats and genres, including classic and technology categories. 

Philanthropy and Community

- Empowering Creators: The festival creates platforms to empower people and supports creators, writers, and CEOs through interviews and recognition.

Submitting to the New Media Film Festival® is an excellent opportunity to showcase your work, gain recognition, and connect with industry professionals.

SUBMIT NOW