Mexico International Film Festival

The Mexico International Film Festival and Awards has become an important destination event within the film industry and a centerpiece for promoting and growing the thriving arts and culture community of Mexico. Founded on the premise that the language of film is universal and a dynamic force in bridging cultural understanding, the event celebrates and recognizes the very best of international independent cinema from around the world. Held annually each spring, the Mexico International Film Festival and Awards is an extraordinary celebration of cinematic discovery and innovation. Attracting filmmakers, screenwriters, producers, and artists from the world over, each year we honor the best from around the world in various competition categories including Feature Films, Documentaries, Short Films, Foreign Films, Mexican Films, a short and feature length Screenplay Competition, Music Videos, Experimental Films, Television Pilots, Environmental Films, and more. In addition, Special Jury Prizes are awarded to several standout films and screenplays at the discretion of the Official Jury.