Miami Street International Film Festival

The festival is held in the cultural capital of Miami, USA, in Nite Owl Theatre. The event lasts for 4 days, starting on November 5 and ending on November 9, 2025.
The festival prioritizes innovative cinema by giving audiences the opportunity to enjoy the best works of new wave directors and talented filmmakers.The festival serves as a means of promoting and preserving cultural identity through the language of cinema.
The festival serves as a platform for meetings, discussions and interaction between film professionals and the general public.

The jury consists of award-winning international filmmakers, directors, actors, producers and critics, providing a diverse perspective on the art of cinema.
The festival program includes screenings of competition films and meetings with filmmakers.

Awards & Prizes

Awards:

- Best International Film
- Best Debut Film
- Best Director
- Best Cinematography
- Best Editing
- Best Music and Sound
- Best Short Film
- Best Feature Film
- Best Short Screenplay
- Best Feature Screenplay
- Best Music Video
- Best Animation
- Best Experimental
- Best Student Film
- Best Short Documentary
- Best Feature Documentary
- Best Drama
- Best Thriller
- Best Horror
- Best Action
- Best Dark Comedy
- Best Comedy
- Best Sci-Fi
- Best Actor
- Best Actress
- Best Director
- Best DOP (Director of Photography)
- Best VFX Artist
- Best Color Editor
- Best Make-Up Maker
- Best Production Designer
- Best Composer
- Best Editor
- Best Producer

7. Golden Sail- The main award given to the best film of the entire festival.

9. Global Mosaic- for the best international film.
10. Primordial Cinema Eye- for the best debut director.
11. Documentary Visions- for the best documentary.
12. Visionary Directing- for best director.
13. Script Pen- for the best screenplay.
14. Golden State- for the best cinematography.
15. Master Editing- for the best editing.

Rules & Terms

The festival ends with a lavish ceremony where the winners are announced, cultural performances take place, and an atmosphere of celebration and cinematic triumph is created.

1. All submitted films and projects must be free of any legal disputes and the director must have all rights to the music and exhibitions.
2. All films must be in English or with English subtitles. Non-English language films without subtitles will not be considered.
3. There are no restrictions on the year of release.
4. There are no premiere requirements.
5. Entry fees are non-refundable.
6. You own all rights to the movie.
7. You cannot withdraw your entry after the official announcement of each round's selection.
8. If you are not a winner, you may submit your movie again