Brouhaha Film & Video Showcase
Emerging or unverified festival
The Brouhaha Film & Video Showcase is an annual Orlando-area festival, launched in 1992 by filmmaker Gregg Hale, that has grown into a major showcase for Florida-produced short films and videos. It is notable as a key outlet for student and independent filmmakers statewide, with a history of screening work by later Oscar winners and Student Academy Award recipients, and the top jury winner can earn direct entry into the Florida Film Festival’s Florida Shorts Program.
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
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Positive Indicators (+20 pts)
- 34 years of verifiable history
- 1 verified pro signal
- Verified trusted status
Red Flags (-15 pts)
- No physical screenings
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- Documented history with archived programs
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