“Fantastic opportunity for any screenwriter/filmmaker, no matter what tenure. The communication was constant and friendly, likewise with the feedback. Great overall experience with Oaxaca FilmFest, thoroughly appreciative of the time and the opportunity with them, recommended to all creatives in film.”
-Kyle Gray

WE ARE BACK!

Oaxaca FilmFest Is Proud To Announce A Hybrid Edition That Provides A Platform For Screenwriters To Pitch Their Projects For Development And For Filmmakers With Completed Works To Seek Distribution Outlets!

With So Many Platforms Searching For Quality Content Along With Our Accesible Priced Submission Format As Well As A Decade Plus Experience On The Global Festival Circuit…Oaxaca FilmFest Is THE EVENT For Every Filmmaker Or Screenwriter!

-Screenwriting Event For Both Film And Television
-Feature Length Films
-Shorts
-Every Genre

“Absolutely, awesome. They were clear about instructions and what you'd need to do up to the actual film fest. Fantastic!”
-William Chandler Jr

12 Years In The Making We Are Returning To Our Roots-Great Events And Great Festivals That Create Opportunities For Artist Around The World!

“Although the 2021 festival was disrupted by the many challenges of Covid, kudos to the team for their quick and clear responses to festival questions, and continuing to provide a forum for screenwriter’s voices to be heard. We look forward to Oaxaca FilmFest 2022!”
-Debra Lewis

Building A Strong Community Of Filmmakers And Screenwriters With Our Team Focused On What Independent Film Creators Need During Contemporary Times:

-A Platform To Showcase Their Talents
-Media Support To Promote Their Vision
-Access To Industry Leaders To Either Distribute Or Bring Their Project To Life
-Information On The Latest Technologies And Techniques For Developing, Creating, And Promoting The Artist’s Most Recent Concept

In 2016, Oaxaca FilmFest Redefined What A Film Festival Should Feel And Look Like!

In 2022, With So Much Need For Quality Content, Evolving Audience Viewing Habits, And Emerging Innovation It Is Once Again Time For A Change!

Oaxaca FilmFest Experience The Change!

“Oaxaca is one of the BEST festivals we've been part of! We're also honored to have been selected as finalists. The Oaxaca team & festival gets an A+ from us!”
-MR. BOX & BOOGY

Awards & Prizes


All Categories Awarded.

Rules & Terms

Oaxaca FilmFest Pitching And Distribution Event Will Be Held From March 4-March 12, 2022.

The Event Will Be Available In Person As Well As On Line. Officially Selected Projects Will NOT Be Required To Attend. For Those Not Attending You Will Be Provided With The Exact Opportunities Available To Those In Person Via Secure Remote Transmission.

Submissions Are Exclusively Thru FilmFreeway.

Please Check Specific Category For Any Specific Category Rules.

Submitters Can Make Revisions To Their Submitted Projects Via FilmFreeway Up And Until The Call Of Entries Closes-Please Advise Oaxaca FilmFest If You Make Any Such Revisions.

Multiple Projects Are Permitted However, Each Project Must Be Submitted Individually.

Projects Can Be Submitted To Multiple Categories.

Exhibition Guidelines Will Be Provided To Selected Projects At The Time Of Selection. This Includes Geo-Blocking And Viewer Capping.

No Premiere Status Is Required.

This Edition Welcomes Films From All Years-Meaning Your Film Does Not Require Any Specific Completion Date.

Scripted Work Must Be Submitted In Either English Or Spanish.

Co-Writers Are Welcome To Participate.

Completed Films Not In English Or Spanish Must Have Either English Or Spanish Subtitles.

All Communication With Submitter Will Be Sent To The Email Address Included With Their FilmFreeway Submission.

To better serve you at the moment of submission you are now a part of our mailing and subscribing group. If you want to unsubscribe simply select unsubscribe upon receiving your first email or write us at contact@oaxacafilmfest.com

Oaxaca FilmFest Manages And Decides The Programing And Reserves The Right To Add, Alter, And/Or Change It With Or Without Notice At Any Time.

The Decision Of The Selection Committee And The Jury Is Final.

Submitting Work Is Confirmation The Submitter Has Read And Agreed To The Terms And Conditions Of Submission.