New Media Film Festival Entries Open!
The New Media Film Festival, known for its forward-thinking approach to storytelling, is gearing up for its 2025 edition in Los Angeles, CA, set to take place on June 4-5.
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17th New Media Film Festival at Culver City Public Theatre
Dates: 6/3/2026 - 6/4/2026
📍 Theatre: Culver City Public Theatre
New Media Film Festival
2355 Westwood Blvd. 381
Culver City, CA 90064
Phone: 3102881100
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Stories Worth Telling: New Media Film Festival Returns for 17th Year With Bold New Vibe
Los Angeles, CA — December 2025 — 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. June 3 unfolds online with global access, while June 4 lights up Los Angeles with red carpet energy, fresh voices, and unforgettable inperson moments.
Since 2009, New Media Film Festival® has been Honoring Stories Worth Telling — for all ages, all cultures, and all media. In 2026, the festival invites audiences to honor themselves through experiences that spark discovery, celebrate diversity, and connect creativity with culture.
This year’s program blends creativity, wellness, and artistry. Attendees can immerse themselves in the IRL Red Carpet Experience, join a Quantum Health Retreat in April 2026 that fuses renewal with discovery, and participate in a Music Workshop offering handson artistry with acclaimed Emmy Nominee David Leon. The Mini & Deluxe Bundles will empower the next generation of storytellers, while the International Art Showcase brings global perspectives in formats including VR, blockchain, and AI.
The festival culminates in its signature Awards Ceremony, judged by representatives from Marvel, HBO, Emmys, Grammys, PBS, BBC, and more. With exclusive inperson perks, the 2026 edition emphasizes the power of live connection and shared creativity.
Event Details
- June 3 Online • June 4 Los Angeles – Culver City Theatre — different content and creators each day
- Website: www.newmediafilmfestival.com
About New Media Film Festival® Founded in 2009, As experienced at our festival, New Media Film Festival® has become a global stage for visionary creators, opening doors to funding, distribution, and collaboration. Recognized as a trailblazing event for pioneering innovation in storytelling, formats, and platforms, the festival has welcomed everyone from Nobel Laureates and Oscar winners to viral creators and teen prodigies. Its mission: Honoring Stories Worth Telling. For all ages. All cultures. All media.
Press Contact: Crystal Z, Content Coordinator www.newmediafilmfestival.com/contact 2355 Westwood Blvd 381 LA CA 90064
Cast and Creative Team for 17th New Media Film Festival at Culver City Public Theatre
Creative Team
Emmy Nominee
Sounding Committee
Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings
Sounding Committee
BBC Inv. Rep. Greg Palast
Sounding Committee
Actress Erin Gray
Sounding Committee
10 x Telly Winner Randy Bellous
Sounding Committee
Space Systems Engineer Nagin Cox
Sounding Committee
4 X Walt Disney Company Awards Newton Lee
Sounding Committee
Dame Susan Johnston (Rome 2017)
Founder/Director
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What shows are coming up next at Culver City Theater?
17th Annual New Media Film Festival (6/3/26-6/4/26)
Where is Culver City Theater located?
Culver City Theater is at 2355 Westwood Blvd. 381 , Culver City, CA.
What shows are coming up next at Culver City Theatre?
17th Annual New Media Film Festival (6/3/26-6/4/26)
Where is Culver City Theatre located?
Culver City Theatre is at 2355 Westwood Blvd. 381 , Culver City, CA.
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Where is Culver City Public Theatre located?
Culver City Public Theatre is at 2355 Westwood Blvd. 381 , Culver City, CA.
What shows have played recently at Culver City Public Theatre?
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17th Annual New Media Film Festival (06/03/26-06/04/26)
2026 Award Recipients Announced, Celebrating Excellence in Film, Art, and Emerging Media (06/03/26-06/04/26)
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