Orlando Urban Film Festival (OUFF)

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2027 OUFF OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS THE 14th ANNUAL ORLANDO URBAN FILM FESTIVAL (OUFF) "Where Imagination Runs WOW" www.Orlandouff.com Hattie McDaniel Awards In Collaboration With Veterans and Military Performing Arts Awards (OUVMA) Network, Meet and Greet Invited Experts, Creators, Recording Artists, Writers, Publishers and more." The 14th Annual Orlando Urban Film Festival (OUFF) is dedicated to a mission that embraces filmmakers at all stages of their journey. From Student Films to Professionals. We also extend our support to veteran filmmakers who've been on the journey for years to showcase their talents, those who are just embarking on their creative path and well-known creators who are navigating their artistic odyssey. OUFF also places a special emphasis on providing opportunities for women and all creators in the film and music industries, recognizing the importance of inclusivity in storytelling. However, we nominate and award filmmakers of all backgrounds. At OUFF our primary commitment is to select and celebrate the best talent, irrespective of race, gender, religion. or experience, fostering an environment of excellence, creativity, collaboration and exploration. For us "Urban" is a Global Community of filmmakers that help to support and advance one another. The Urban community is the most diverse of all communities. We CARE ABOUT filmmakers, film scorers and music production. You are us and we are you. We have all been on the other side of the film festival process, and that's why we take pride in offering you the best festival experience possible. For starters, just submitting your project will get you a 3 Day Pass to all the screenings. Whether you are selected or not. Oh, and don't let the URBAN fool you, we are energized by the diversity and inclusion of all global Content Creators and Visionaries no matter who you are. For us URBAN means community, and we help one another. For our 10th Anniversary we Presented the first ever Military and Veteran Performing Arts Awards. This was a HUGE success. This will be our fourth year showcasing the best of our Military service members and veterans. To be Selected or Nominated for these categories, the Director, Writer, Lead Actor/Actress or Singer must be a US Veteran or Currently serving. We may ask for proof. Our collabortive partner Jacksonville Urban Film and Music Festival will also accept submissions in this catagory. If Selected your Project will be screened on the "BIG SCREEN" at Regal Cinemas International Drive, one of the major theaters in Orlando, Florida. By submitting your project to OUFF you agree to abide by ALL of the rules and regulations of the festival. *NOTE: Film Screenings will be hosted at the Regal Cinemas Pointe Orlando on International Drive in Orange County Orlando. The Rosen Centre Hotel International Drive is the Hotel Sponsor for OUFF 2027 and is located on International Drive in Orange County, Orlando, Florida. Click the link below to reserve your accommodations at this beautiful hotel. You have give them the Orlando Urban Film Festival event name to receive your Special Discounted Rate! For Travel Tips to Orlando, Florida visit our website http://www.orlandouff.com Thank you, OUFF Submission Team

Last updated Sep 6, 2026

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• Filmmaker

  Thank you, Marianne, and the Orlando Urban Film Festival, for including our film 'Designed by Preeti' in your lineup this year. Even though we could not attend it in person, we appreciate all the communication from Marianne.

• Filmmaker

  Such an amazing film festival and grateful to have been a part of it and our film "he-Motions" receiving “2026 Best Documentary”. If you’re a creator, you should definitely be apart of this experience.

• Filmmaker

  I want to give a special thanks to marianne eggleston and the orlando urban film festival for organizing a awesome festival every seat was filled and it was only standing room after that i highly recommend film makers to submit their films for next year, i met a lot of great people and did a lot of networking overall ratings was 5 stars for quality , value, communication, hospitality, networking , and thank you so much for screening my music video me and my wife had a great time and will be back next year.

• Filmmaker

  Absolutely wonderful experience. Everyone was really professional, helpful and knowledgeable. I would recommend to all the filmmakers to submit their film to this festival. Keep up the great work.

• Filmmaker

  Fantastic festival! Thank you for having us!

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