NOW IS THE TIME is the theme for this international FLORIDA based film festival hosted by actor Dean Cain. You see, we just don't want to show films, we want to challenge people of faith to get more engaged in faith-based films. So, NOW IS THE TIME to use the power of film and storytelling to celebrate the FAMILY!

During this three-day event, organizers will be hosting multiple workshops on film production, offering acting classes, celebrity Q&A events and even a BBQ networking social. One admission price of $75 for adults and $50 for students cover all festival activities. VIP Dinner is $100 per person.

This international festival is all about family oriented projects and encouraging families to get more involved in faith. This festival also highlights and promotes contacts between industry professionals to assist inspiring faith and family based filmmakers.

LOCATION
First Alliance Church - Orlando
3800 Lake Underhill Rd
Orlando, FL 32803

Participants are responsible for for their own accommodations.

​WHAT TO EXPECT?
Your itinerary during the festival is your decision. From attending workshops to watching films, our goal is to provide each participant unprecedented access to industry leaders in hopes to exchange ideas about the art and business of Christian film making.

CHRISTIAN FILM EVENTS hosts SEVEN nationally recognized film festivals and conferences each year with a goal to educate and challenge Christian filmmakers. Here you will watch, learn, and network with the best in Christian films. You see, we believe NOW IS THE TIME for you to write that script, take that acting class, start that film production and get involved!

To see a sample Itinerary and get more information, please visit www.ChristianFilmEvent.com

AWARDS
BEST FEATURE FILM
BEST SHORT FILM
AUDIENCE CHOICE
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
BEST STUDENT FEATURE
BEST STUDENT SHORT
BEST TRAILER
BEST SCREENPLAY
BEST DIRECTOR
BEST FIRST TIME DIRECTOR
BEST ACTOR
BEST ENSEMBLE CAST
BEST YOUNG FILMMAKER

WHY YOU SHOULD SUBMIT:
* Screening movies directly in front of distributors
* You will get a distribution deal during the Festival
* Walk the red carpet and do interviews
* Meet industry and like-minded professionals
* Learn from the best in the industry & meet some of the best actors

Eligibility:
The FLORIDA FAMILY FILM FESTIVAL is open to anyone, anywhere around the world.

Festival Dates:
MARCH 22 - 24, 2024

Short Films:
Between 1 and 35 minutes

Feature Films:
36 minutes or more

Date of Production:
Films must have been produced after January 1, 2020.

Number of films per Producer:
Unlimited

Do I have to attend the festival?
No. But you are highly encouraged.

Submission Form:
Via Vimeo or Youtube links or any other online platform.

Deadlines and Submission Fees:
March 22, 2024.
Feature films: $25
Short films: $15
Music Videos: $15
Trailer: $15
Screenplays: $15

Language:
Feature films and short films in a language other than Spanish or English must be subtitled in these languages for the presentation of the festival.

Official Selection
Decisions are made by a committee of film industry professionals. Screening locations and times during the festival will be randomly selected.

Notification:
March 22, 2024

Projection:
The Festival is open to the public. Accredited national and international press, as well as buyers and distributors of film and television.

* * * NOT ALL SELECTED FILMS WILL BE SCREENED * * *

Questions: Call 304-906-5957

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  • Honestly blown away and honored to have been selected to participate in the FFFF!!! As a student and first time filmmaker this festival is one I really wanted to be a part of. What a blessing to have been chosen! Thank you so much!!

    April 2023
  • Great! Nice people and a lot of films

    April 2023
  • Hui Tan

    I deeply appreciate the opportunity from Florida Family Film Festival, which also provide a great platform for our filmmakers to communicate and learn from each others!

    July 2022
  • Joy Shannon

    Wonderful festival! Glad that my music video, Made By God was included!

    June 2022
  • LensArt House

    Greetings all! It has been a pleasure to have The Atonement officially selected to be screened at the festival. It meant a lot to us. We hope that this short film is to be impactful despite the limitations we had during the production in the pandemic. Thank you and God Bless!

    May 2022