A Red Carpet Affair

Upon arriving at the Orange County Film Festival Awards Show, attendees have an opportunity to socialize and network with a community of filmmakers on the red carpet.

Watch the Films

Past OCFF winners and nominees are available to watch in our Viewing Room.

Categories

Filmmakers submit their films to a variety of categories including Short Film, Music Video, PSA, and Commercial. Individuals are also nominated to be honored for excellence in Directing, Producing, Cinematographer and more.

Recognition

Orange County Film Festival participants continue to represent CAE, winning awards at film festivals and competitions across the country.

Theme

With a tradition of creative production value, the Orange County Film Festival adopts a new theme annually to design the Award Show and give the audience a true experience. Previous festival themes have included Old Hollywood, Vintage Circus, Blues Bayou, and French Fashion.

Dodgeball

Another in a long line of impressive commercials from Capistrano Valley.

Happily Ever After

See the film that earned these students awards for both best commercial and best original song.

Uh-Oh

Re-watch the award winning short film from producer Jacqueline Donahue and Filmaker of the Year Nathan Rickard.

Fundraising

Cinematic Arts Experience hosts fundraising events throughout the year where CAE members come together to attend cinema/television related conferences and screenings.

Home comes when we least expect it.

A music video by filmmaker Brian Hart that took home awards for best Music Video, Graphics and Editing at OCFF 2013

The Orange County Film Festival is proud to announce the 2013 Film Festival.

Designed as a showcase for student work from across Orange County, the Orange County Film Festival provides a unique opportunity for audiences to get a glimpse of passionate storytelling, conceived and created by the filmmakers of tomorrow.

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Marina Recognized in OC Register

Check out this article in the Orange County Register recognizing Marina High School and their OCFF wins in the Music Video, Editing, Graphics and PSA categories for Shake It Out and Change Our Future. Congrats guys! http://www.ocregister.com/articles/video-382805-hart-school.html  

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