Authentic Film Awards

Authentic Film Awards is a premier international competition recognizing excellence in independent filmmaking, television, video, and digital media. We spotlight creative talent from around the world and offer a trusted platform for filmmakers seeking recognition beyond traditional festivals.

Authentic Film Awards

Our awards program honors bold storytelling and authentic voices. We welcome submissions from both seasoned professionals and emerging talent. Categories include narrative features, shorts, documentaries, experimental works, animation, and web series.

Unlike standard film festivals, our digital-first format allows global access and participation. Creators can submit work without the limits of geography or venue. A diverse panel of award-winning professionals judges each entry, ensuring a high-quality and fair competition.

Our Mission
At Authentic Film Awards, we promote visionary storytelling and help filmmakers gain exposure and industry respect. We understand how hard it is to stand out in today’s crowded media space.

That’s why we offer more than just trophies. We amplify our winners’ success through global press releases and media outreach. Our reach includes over 40,000 filmmakers and key industry contacts.

Whether you’re an indie filmmaker, documentary producer, or digital creator, Authentic Film Awards is your gateway to global recognition and career growth.