CELEBRATE CINEMA

Our Independent Film Festival is back. Hosting world-class cinema and legendary beaches!

More film releases and event announcements upcoming.

MOVIE THEATERS

Home to 400+ movie screens incinemas from Huntington Beach& Newport Beach to Mission

Viejo

MEMBERSHIP

Become a member of the Southern California Cinema Society to support the fest and network with like-minded movie aficionados.

FESTIVAL EXPERIENCE

Experience our rich history as we celebrate new independent filmmaking and the beauty and excitement of Southern California.

CINEMA HONORS

Filmmaking and Screenwriting Awards to be presented at the Orange County Independent Film Festival’s Award Ceremony.

PARTICIPATE

Would you like to be a part of the festival? Volunteers are always welcome.
For those interested in submitting a film project for festival consideration click here.

SCREENPLAY AWARDS

$3,000.00 Grand Prize for Best Unpublished Screenplay 1st Place Winner.

For those interested in submitting a Screenplay for contest consideration:
click here.
In addition to film premieres in Newport, Costa Mesa, or Huntington Beach, participating filmmakers may have an opportunity for additional streaming showcases.

OCTV

EMERGING FUTURES

From CGI to VR to AI this festival honors artists using the newest technology with awards and screening events to highlight the best in new tech creativity.

MEET & GREET

Meet fellow attendees, festival filmmakers and celebrity guests at our official party events.

CALIFORNIA TOURISM

Perfect weather, beautiful beaches, legendary theme parks, and world famous shopping make Orange County a vacation paradise.

Los Angeles has its own thing, but the peace and relaxation of OC is something else.

SHOPPING

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