The Seventh Edition of the Oaxaca FilmFest will be held from October 7-15, 2016 in the City of Oaxaca, Mexico.

Oaxaca FilmFest is passionately committed to providing Audiences, Filmmakers, and Screenwriters around the globe with an excellent and unique cinematic experience. 

"One of the Top 25 Festivals in the world "    MovieMaker Magazine

"Sundance South of The Border!"  Spotlight Magazine

"A new star is born in the Film Festival Universe" IndieRocks! 

"You are a great Festival with an incomparable human quality and it reflects on all your events and projections. Never lose this good energy ! Congratulations !"  Celso García, director of "The Thin Yellow Line"

In 2015 the winners included :

Best Film : "The Wannabe" directed by Nick Sandow and produced by Martin Scorsese 
Best Director : Takashi Miike for "Yakuza Apocalypse" 
Best Actor : Vincent Piazza in "The Wannabe" 
Best Actress : Patricia Arquette in "The Wannabe" 
Best Mexican Feature : "The Thin Yellow Line" directed by Celso García and produced by Guillermo del Toro. 
Best Documentary : "Among the Believers" directed by Hemal Trivedi

Oaxaca FilmFest also includes 3 days of intensive filmaking and screenwriting training called New Industry. Recent participants include Sundance Institute, Kickstarter, VHX, Indiegogo, Jakob Krueger Studios, Keya Khayatian from United Talent Agency, Final Draft and many more.

Official Global Selection Oaxaca FilmFest 6 :

Yakuza Apocalypse by Takashi Miike 
The Wannabe : Nick Sandow 
Krisha by Trey Shults 
Cosmodrama by Philippe Fernandez 
The High Sun by Dalibor Matanic 
Crumbs by Miguel Llanso 
Bridgend by Jeppe Ronde 
They look like people : Perry Blackshear 
Diamond Tongues by Pavan Moondi and Brian Robertson 
Wednesday 4:45 by Alexis Alexiou 
Eadweard by Kyle Rideout