SUNNY SIDE UP FILM FESTIVAL is an international film festival. Join us June 12th, 13th & 14th 2026 for a family fun weekend, and experience a film festival competition held in the beautiful iconic Coleman Theatre in Miami, Oklahoma! Located on Route 66 and nestled in the four state area of Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri & Oklahoma! The Coleman Theatre is a beacon for tourists from around the world!
Sunny Side Up Film Festival is a competitive event for filmmakers, screenwriters, songwriters, musicians, photographers, artists, painters, costume/wardrobe designers, authors, writers, poets. Our hope is to inspire and encourage them all to continue courageous and bold artistic visions.
Awards & Prizes
SSUFF Awards
Best World Premiere Short Film!
Best World Premiere Feature Film!
Best Feature Film
Best Western Feature Film
Best Short Film
Best Western Short Film
Best Actor (Feature).
Best Actress (Feature).
Best Supporting Actor (Feature).
Best Supporting Actress (Feature).
Best Actor (Short).
Best Actress (Short).
Best Supporting Actor (Short).
Best Supporting Actress (Short).
Best Director (Feature).
Best Director (Short).
Best Foreign Film
Best Movie Poster
Best Original Score
Best Music Video
Best Documentary.
Best Animation.
Best Comedy.
Best Western
Best Horror
Best Thriller
Best Oklahoma Film
Best Kansas Film
Best Missouri Film
Best Arkansas Film
Best Four State Film
Best Route 66 Film
Best Web series
Best Female Filmmaker
Best Student Film
1st Place - Best Screenplay (Short)
2nd Place - Best Screenplay (Short)
3rd Place - Best Screenplay (Short)
1st Place - Best Screenplay (Feature)
2nd Place - Best Screenplay (Feature)
3rd Place - Best Screenplay (Feature)
Best Novel Manuscript (Unpublished & Published)
Best Short Form TV Pilot Script
Best Long Form TV Pilot Script
Best Lyrics/Songwriting
Best Songwriting/Music
Best Poetry
Best Photography
Best Comic Art, Drawings, Etc
Best Costume/Wardrobe Designers
Festival Director's Choice Award - (film).
Festival Director's Choice Award - (screenplay).
(AWARD NAMES MAY OR MAY NOT CHANGE, & SOME AWARDS COULD BE GIVEN OUT THAT DO NOT APPEAR IN THIS LIST)