Orlando Urban Film Festival (OUFF)
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The Orlando Urban Film Festival (OUFF) is Orlando’s first and only African American film festival, founded in 2013 to spotlight content creators of color and other diverse voices. It is notable for pairing film screenings with music, live performances, panels, and the Hattie Awards, and for emphasizing collaboration, emerging talent, and community representation in an inclusive showcase. [4][6][7]
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+22 pts)
- 14 years of verifiable history
- 2 verified pro signals
- Verified trusted status
Red Flags (-15 pts)
- No physical screenings
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- FF_GOLD_BADGE
- Documented history with archived programs
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