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Press Accreditation
Festival Assets
New Media Film Festival® Reveals 2026 Award Recipients, Honoring Outstanding Achievement in Film, Art, and Emerging Media
New Media News - 06/05/2026 Los Angeles, CA — The 17th Annual New Media Film Festival® has announced its 2026 award winners, spotlighting groundbreaking creators whose work pushes the boundaries of story, culture, and technology. Founded and directed by Susan...
Bold, Boundary‑Breaking Creators Including David Byrne, Pendulum & Wargasm, and Bob Weis Join the Early Lineup for New Media Film Festival in Los Angeles, June 3–4, 2026
LOS ANGELES, CA, February 26, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The 17th Annual New Media Film Festival® announces its second wave of early selections for 2026, unveiling a slate of global creators and premiere titles that reinforce the festival's standing as one of Los...
New Media Film Festival® Unveils World Premieres Featuring Emmy Winners, SXSW Award Winning Creators & Broadway Talent
New Media Film Festival® Unveils World Premieres Featuring Emmy Winners, SXSW Award Winning Creators & Broadway Talent | Arts & Culture The 17th Annual edition brings together creators across 28 classic and tech‐forward categories for two days of...
Music Wire
New Media Film Festival® Announces 2026 Music Nominees, Highlighting Global Innovation in Music‑Driven Visual Storytelling May 26, 2026 3:30 PM EST Copied! Los Angeles, CA / May 26, 2026 / MusicWire / - The New Media Film Festival® has announced its 2026 Music...
Broadway World
The New Media Film Festival will return for its 17th annual edition on June 3 and 4, 2026, unveiling the first slate of official selections ahead of its upcoming Los Angeles showcase. The festival’s in-person programming will take place at the Culver Theater, with...
Newsworthy.ai
Innovation in Storytelling January 26th, 2026 8:00 AMBy: Newsworthy Staff The New Media Film Festival® has unveiled its first wave of official selections for 2026, showcasing boundary-pushing work in emerging formats and global narratives while maintaining its...
New Media Film Festival® Sets Early Lineup For 17th Edition; Hybrid Event Returns June 3–4
https://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release/531119/new-media-film-festival-kicks-off-2026-season-with-first-round-of-official-selections New Media Film Festival® Kicks Off 2026 Season With First Round of Official Selections Press Release The New Media Film...
New Media Film Festival Strengthens Transparency with Verified Creator Reviews as 2026 Submissions Open
Los Angeles, California--(Newsfile Corp. - January 12, 2026) https://finance.yahoo.com/news/media-film-festival-r-strengthens-165200033.html - New Media Film Festival® has launched a new system for verified creator reviews and authenticated testimonials,...
Iconic. Real. Connected. 17th New Media Film Festival new vibes
The 17th Annual New Media Film Festival® lands June 3–4, 2026, with two days of immersive premieres, live Q&As, and IRL networking designed for creators, innovators, and culture shifters.
Hollywood Embraces NFTs: New Media Film Festival and CharityNFT Launch NFT
An Extraordinary First: New Media Film Festival & CharityNFT Launch NFT Collection Audience Choice Awards
Oscar Winner Jonathan Kitzen and Emmy Nominee David Ari Leon Joins Star-Studded Lineup at New Media Film Festival 2025 PRESS RELEASE
Oscar Winner Jonathan Kitzen and Emmy Nominee David Ari Leon Joins Star-Studded Lineup at New Media Film Festival 2025 PRESS RELEASE Published May 14, 2025 Binary News Network 16th New Media Film Festival is back, June 4-5 2025 bringing together visionary creators...
New Media Film Festival Announces Writers Block – A Unique Platform Celebrating EMMY, TELLY & Novice Writers
New Media Film Festival Announces Writers Block – A Unique Platform Celebrating EMMY, TELLY & Novice Writers The innovative New Media Film Festival®, known for championing groundbreaking ideas created Writers Block — a unique and engaging platform for...
Top Entertainment CEOs & Industry Titans Join Forces for Groundbreaking New Media Film Festival®
The upcoming 16th season of the New Media Film Festival® is set to be an extraordinary celebration of diverse and innovative media. June 4 - 5 2025. From cutting-edge AI-generated content to creative documentaries, the festival promises an eclectic and captivating lineup that reflects its commitment to storytelling and innovation. https://www.newmediafilmfestival.com
35 Titles Secured for Distribution at New Media Film Festival®
Los Angeles. For sixteen years, this annual event has uniquely honored storytelling and technology, establishing a significant presence in the film industry.
New Media Film Festival a Beacon of Creativity and Storytelling
From short form documentaries, AI powered animation, to ambitious AR and VR experiences, the New Media Film Festival® aims to highlight emerging media and innovative content across the board. Now in its 15th year, the festival continues to provide a platform for visionary filmmakers, emerging talents, industry veterans, and tech enthusiasts to tell their stories through various forms of media.
British Cinematographer Interview – William Shatner Film DP
The World Premiere of the newest William Shatner Film, A Tear in the Sky at 13th Annual New Media Film Fesitval on June 1-2, 2022. A Tear in the Sky is an unprecedented journey into the UFO / UAP phenomenon.A team of military personnel, scientists and special guest William Shatner will attempt to re-capture, in real time, the US Navy “TicTac” UFOs, using state-of-the-art, military-grade equipment and technology.What they find instead are thought-provoking clues into the true nature of the UFO phenomenon and the very fabric of our spacetime reality.
Trailblazing Since Day One
Pioneering the Future of Storytelling Since 2009
Innovation isn’t a trend at New Media Film Festival® — it’s our DNA.
Since 2009, we’ve led the industry by championing breakthrough technologies and storytelling formats long before they hit the mainstream.
1st Ever to Program
AI‑Generated Film • Touch Rotation Stories • Holographic Digital Comics • Immersive Distribution • Micro‑Content • AI Platform‑Built Romcom • AR International Art Exhibit • Collaborative V‑Screening
Tech Meets Talent
First Festival in Story & Technology • EMMYS® Consulting & Broadcasting • Live VR Pitch Funding • Feature Film from a 30‑Second Pitch
Ahead of the Curve
Bitcoin Payment Integration • NFT Categories • And more — from AI to XR, we continue to lead.
Awards We’ve Won
Media Innovator Awards • LUX Global Excellence Awards • Best Celebration of Emergent Media Content (USA) • Best Annual Media & Technology Event (California) • Best Celebration of Emerging Cinematic Talent (USA)
New Media Film Festival® — where the future of storytelling unfolds.
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