Festival
As a premier presenter of world cinema, the Las Vegas Film Festival brings together filmmakers, industry professionals, and audiences from around the globe and becomes a meeting place for discovery, dialogue, and storytelling, creating an unforgettable experience for both creators and cinemagoers.
The Las Vegas Film Festival showcases exceptional independent, contemporary, and international cinema from the Entertainment Capital of the World. Presenting a curated program of feature films, documentaries, shorts, premieres, filmmaker conversations, live performances, and special events, Las Vegas Film Festival celebrates the art, culture, and future of cinema.
The Las Vegas Film Festival is more than a week of screenings it’s an eight-day celebration of independent cinema, creativity, and the people who bring stories to life.
Festival guests can look forward to:
World, North American, U.S., and West Coast premieres
Independent features, documentaries, shorts, music videos, and new media
Filmmaker Q&A sessions and panel discussions
Special guest appearances
Opening Night and Closing Night Gala screenings
Red carpet premieres and filmmaker receptions
Networking mixers with filmmakers, producers, distributors, and industry professionals
Community screenings and educational programming
Exclusive festival events hosted with our cultural and hospitality partners
Nightlife and restaurant experiences throughout Las Vegas
Industry networking opportunities designed to create meaningful creative and business connections
Beyond the theater, the festival extends across the city through curated events that celebrate the intersection of film, art, music, and culture. From filmmaker gatherings and industry conversations to unique Las Vegas experiences, every day offers opportunities to discover new voices and build lasting relationships.
Selected filmmakers may also be considered for digital exhibition and distribution opportunities through our partnerships with IVOX+, and other leading distributors, extending the life of exceptional films beyond their theatrical premiere and introducing them to audiences around the world.
Whether you’re premiering your latest work, discovering emerging filmmakers, or simply celebrating the art of cinema, the Las Vegas Film Festival invites you to experience eight unforgettable days of storytelling in the Entertainment Capital of the World.
From Las Vegas. To the World. Experience Independent Cinema at Las Vegas Film Festival.
Interested in becoming a Festival Sponsor or Community Partner? We’d love to hear from you. Please visit our Sponsorship page or contact us to learn more about partnership opportunities.
Members of the press are invited to apply for media accreditation. Approved media receive access to screenings, designated festival events, and interview opportunities, subject to availability.