Overview
The Albuquerque Film Festival, with the mantra ‘Everybody is Somebody,’ stands as a beacon of digital celebration for the world’s storytellers.
Dates
Albuquerque Film Festival 26th, 27th and 28th April 2024
Location
Musical Theatre Southwest, 6320 Domingo Road Northeast #B Albuquerque, NM 87108
Nestled in the heart of New Mexico’s vibrant capital, Albuquerque, our festival opens its doors wide, welcoming a kaleidoscope of cinematic talent from every corner of the globe.
Dive into the fray with your masterpieces, as we call for submissions across all film genres; there’s a spotlight here for every creator, regardless of nationality. It’s your time to shine, to vie for prestigious awards across a multitude of categories.
Let’s unite. Let’s craft. Let’s rejoice.
Boasting a spectrum as broad as the imagination itself, our festival invites you to join an esteemed circle, where selected films don’t just screen—they compete for a host of distinctions, bestowed both by our expert panel and the audience’s voice. Rest assured, every entry is given the attentive gaze it deserves. As seasoned filmmakers, we resonate with the dedication poured into your craft. That’s why we elevate Officially Selected films with a spotlight dialogue—up to 10 minutes of in-depth conversation about your creative journey, shared on our official website, YouTube channel, and across social media landscapes.
Our committee is as varied as the films we celebrate, featuring a global tapestry of professionals—Architects to Entrepreneurs, Artists to Filmmakers, and VFX Producers—each bringing a unique perspective to the screen. Every submission is watched thoroughly, ensuring your vision is seen and appreciated in its entirety.
Our Objectives
To broadcast fresh, trailblazing narratives and cinematic discourse from across the world.
To offer an exclusive glimpse into the pioneering realm of New Cinema.
To foster the exchange of ideas and experiences among our event’s vibrant participants.
Mission
We are the champions of the cinematic dreamer, the believers in the power of story. The ‘Everybody is Somebody’ Albuquerque Film Festival is dedicated to showcasing the most diverse array of narratives.
Our mission?
To empower every filmmaker with a burning passion, to connect creators with audiences, and to help solidify their mark in the ever-expanding universe of film.
Jury – 2024
Gauthier Raad
Dineta Williams-Trigg
Chris McLennan
Kim A. Huenecke
Keenan Murray
Toy Taylor
Jim McLennan