NOW ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS!
The Seattle Hip Hop Film Festival is now accepting submissions for the 6th annual festival taking place November 2nd at Washington Hall.

We are accepting short films, 15 minutes and under, focused on hip-hop culture. This includes: Narratives, documentary, music videos, experimental, animation, and performance-based films with a focus on hip-hop (DJing/Production, Graffiti, Dance, Emceeing).

Submit your film on www.filmfreeway.com/seattlehiphopfilmfestival

Early Bird Deadline: April 15, 2025
Regular Deadline: July 15, 2025
Late Deadline: August 15, 2025
Notification Date: August 29, 2025
Event Date: November 2, 2025

Presented by 206 Zulu & Propadata Films

Open to filmmakers of all ages.

Submitters are responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses, royalties, release forms, clearances, and permits necessary to present their work. Seattle Hip Hop Film Festival is not responsible for any claim involving copyright, trademark, credits, or royalty infringement related to the work.

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  • Antonio Moreno Cutillas

    A friendly online experience and a real pleasure to announce that my music video "Cuti - Practico RPM" was selected. Greetings from Almería, Spain, and keep up the good work; this is how our culture grows.

    November 2025
  • ROBERTO PILI

    We are so proud to have taken part in this Film Festival with our project "Deep Black"!!!

    November 2025
  • Jeffrey Tune

    206 Zulu is a pillar of the Seattle music scene and this event is just one example of the value they bring to our community.

    November 2025
  • Joseph Muthee

    Amazing festival, communication was top notch could not manage to attend but the reception and communication from their team was amazing cant wait for the next edition.

    November 2024
  • We were honored that our video Cat Scratch Fever (The Cat Video) about our DJ scratching cat Houdini, was selected to be shown at this prestigious festival. Andrew M Volpe, DJ Throdown, Ross Volpe, and Houdini. Crooked Foxes Productions.

    December 2021