Urban Mediamakers Film Festival 25th Edition 2026
Overview
Join us as we celebrate 25 years of global storytelling, culture, and creative excellence at the Urban Mediamakers Film Festival 2026.
Celebrate 25 years of global storytelling, culture, and creative excellence at the Urban Mediamakers Film Festival (UMFF 2026) — a dynamic, two-week hybrid experience bringing together filmmakers, content creators, and audiences from around the world.
Taking place October 12–25, 2026, UMFF kicks off on Anti-Columbus Day with bold, thought-provoking programming and continues with virtual and in-person events designed to inform, inspire, and connect.
GLOBAL IMPACT
This year’s festival features 170+ projects in competition from creators representing 16 countries across 6 continents, making UMFF a truly international platform for independent voices and diverse storytelling.
Come out and join the events of the 24th Urban Mediamakers Film Festival showcasing the creativity of international content creators, October 13-19, 2025 throughout Gwinnett County, Georgia and Atlanta, Georgia.
We have 171 projects in competition from content creators from around the world including: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Guadeloupe, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Japan, Malaysia, Martinique, Mexico, Netherlands, Philippines, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Spain, Ukraine, United Kingdom, and the United States.







