Web Series Festival

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FROM THE HEART OF HOLLYWOOD, SINCE 2015 Web Series Festival Celebrating Great Content About Us — Web Series Festival Global Since 2015, Web Series Festival Global has been celebrating outstanding digital storytelling from the heart of Hollywood. Now in its 13th year, the festival continues its mission to honor innovative creators, elevate emerging voices, and help shape the future of television and online entertainment. Designed for a truly global community of filmmakers, writers, and digital creators, the festival welcomes projects of all genres and formats — from fully produced web series and pilots to scripts, student work, and one‑page concepts. Whether content is distributed, undistributed, streaming, or hosted online, creators from around the world are invited to submit and share their vision. Each year, finalists and winners are recognized during our online screenings and awards celebration, featuring presenters from across the globe. All submissions are considered for category awards as well as the Grand Prize, with a total of $5,000 in awards. Winners receive industry‑focused prizes including memberships, services, and promotional opportunities designed to support their next steps. Finalists and winners may also order custom crystal awards, similar in style to major industry honors. As an official IMDb‑recognized event, Web Series Festival Global provides creators with meaningful exposure, professional recognition, and a platform to connect with audiences and industry professionals. Our categories include Web Series, Pilots, Scripts, Student Projects, and One‑Page Feedback, with genres ranging from drama and comedy to sci‑fi, documentary, animation, horror, and beyond. From Hollywood to creators everywhere, Web Series Festival Global is committed to championing great content and empowering the storytellers who are redefining how the world watches TV. WEB SERIES – PILOTS – SCRIPTS - STUDENT - 1 PAGE FEEDBACK - MICRODRAMAS SUBMIT TODAY! $5000.00 in awards 13th Annual Web Series Festival September 20, 2027 Online Screenings & Awards with presenters from around the globe. • All content accepted. Online content from websites such as YouTube and Facebook, and streaming episodes from digital platforms (like Netflix, Peacock, etc) as well a non distributed content in all genres. • For A Global Community Of Content Creators • Helping Creatives Shape the Future of TV • Entries considered for Grand Prize or Category Winner $5000.00 in Awards • We accept links to view online • IMDB official event http://www.imdb.com/event/ev0003670/ New - Finalists, Category & Grand prize winners can now order custom crystal awards for themselves, cast & crew (just like the Emmys®) SUBMISSIONS & AWARDS A great opportunity for anyone wanting to gain more exposure for their web series. There are five categories that will be judged in this competition which are Web Series Scripts (all lengths and formats) Web Series Pilot Student One Page Feedback Content can be submitted with or without distribution. All submissions will also be considered for the grand prize. $5000.00 in Awards and/or distribution! You could be the next Award Winner! Submit today. Screenings & Awards are from the heart of Hollywood. For our global community of creators, online screenings & awards. Genres include but are not limited to: Drama, Comedy, Action, SyFy, Documentary, LGBT, Script, Animation, E/I, Horror. Experimental, Social and more. • All award wins must be used within one year of festival win date. Submit early and save. “We saw the other winners, and there are some truly great series, congratulations!” – Rose of Dolls “We would like to express our gratefulness for recognition and acknowledgement.” – Cedra Wal “The biggest prize was just being accepted and considered and I’m entirely grateful for the experience.” – V. Carubia "Web Series Festival Global is a very well run festival with great communications with a group of prestigious judges that I’ve found to be more than fair in their selection processes. I highly recommend this Film Festival to any screenwriter looking to have their Web Series take a major step in the right direction." - Charles Petrilla "Good communication. Nice people. Great selections." -Christopher Ramsey

Last updated Sep 12, 2026

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• Filmmaker

  A great online film festival for everyone. The films were high-quality and diverse, and the celebration was well-organized. I highly recommend it! Glad our series was a part of the event.

• Filmmaker

  Great Experience! I ended up winning best series, couldn't be be better! It was a shame we couldn't attend in person, it would have added an extra layer to the experience! Great job and thank you!

• Filmmaker

  Thank you for giving us this honour. Participating in the festival is an excellent experience.

• Filmmaker

  We were very happy to be selected to be shown at the Web Series Festival. Great People!

• Filmmaker

  Web Series Festival has been amazing!! Maureen Meehan

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