The 25th Urban Mediamakers Film Festival (UMFF) returns to the Norcross Cultural Arts & Community Center from October 12 to October 25, 2026. This prestigious festival celebrates independent filmmakers, writers, and digital media creators from around the globe. Attendees can expect a diverse lineup of screenings, workshops, and networking opportunities designed to empower creators and engage audiences. UMFF remains a vital platform for underrepresented voices in the film industry to share their unique stories.
What to Expect
A comprehensive film festival experience featuring screenings, panel discussions, and community engagement.
Who Should Attend
- Filmmakers
- Film students
- Cinema lovers
- Industry professionals
- Community members
Agenda Overview
The festival spans two weeks, featuring daily screenings and virtual components.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Urban Mediamakers · Non-profit
An organization dedicated to supporting independent media creators.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the festival held?
Norcross Cultural Arts & Community Center.
How long does it last?
October 12 through October 25, 2026.
Is it open to the public?
Yes, tickets are available for the public.
Are there virtual options?
Yes, the festival features a daily virtual space.
What kind of films are shown?
Independent films from diverse creators.
How can I submit a film?
Submissions are typically handled via FilmFreeway.
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Summary
A two-week celebration of independent film and media at the Norcross Cultural Arts & Community Center.
Reference:
filmfreeway.com
Highlights
- 25th Anniversary edition
- Independent film screenings
- Networking opportunities
- Workshops for creators
- Diverse storytelling
- Global submissions
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