UMFF 2022 Schedule

Schedule | IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL Film Screenings, PANELS, NETWORKING

Presented by the Urban Mediamakers Association, the 21st Urban Mediamakers Film Festival (UMFF) celebrates diverse artists, filmmakers, writers, actors and digital content creators who are using new technology, content creation tools and platforms, as well as distribution models to create a multitude of interactive projects.

Register NOW for virtual and in-person UMFF 2022 events running October 10-23.

Download the full film/project screening schedule with virtual and in-person days/times.

 

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All 21st Urban Mediamakers Festival 2022 film/content screenings will run virtually 24/7 October 10-23, 2022 on UrbanFlixToGo.com and in-person October 22-23 at UMFF theater in Atlanta.

UrbanFlixtogo.com is the streaming service of Urban Mediamakers that provides a revenue generating platform for urban content creators with 30% of profits going to the Urban Mediamakers Production Fund to continue funding our creators. Festival held throughout Gwinnett County, Georgia, with a few events in Atlanta, Georgia. COVID-19 protocols will be in placed based on the CDC recommendations for safe in-person events.

*** All times are EST in the United States. *** | Schedule may change without notice.

UMFF 2022 Host/Recommended Hotel: Crowne Plaza Atlanta NE | 6050 Peachtree Industrial Blvd., Norcross, GA 30071 | Book a room today!

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DOWNLOAD the festival schedule happening now through festival closing Sunday, October 23, 2022.

DOWNLOAD the full film/project screening schedule with virtual and in-person days/times.

Monday, October 10, 2022 | Virtual and Gwinnett County Public Library | Five Fork Trickum Branch | Lawrenceville, GA
Tuesday, October 11, 2022 | Virtual and Lawrenceville, GA
  • UMFF Filmmakers In Competition Screenings [UrbanFlixToGo.com] | Get the full film/project screening schedule.
  • UMFF Virtual Sessions | What Is the Mission of Your Content Creation? | Changing the Narrative of the County/World with Content Creation. | Register in advance for this session - Noon-3 p.m. | Register today!
  • Eat, Drink and Be Scene: A Content Creators Mixer at Strange Taco 4-6p.m. | $3 tacos | 225 W Crogan St, Lawrenceville, GA 30046| Register today!
  • UMFF Series Directors, Producers and Cast Q&A | 6-8 p.m. | Register today!
Wednesday, October 12, 2022 | Virtual
Thursday, October 13, 2022 | Virtual and Crowne Plaza Atlanta NE,
Friday, October 14, 2022 | Virtual
Saturday, October 15, 2022 | Virtual and J.B. Williams Park, 3-7p | 4935 Five Forks Trickum Rd SW, Lilburn, GA 30047
  • UMFF Filmmakers In Competition Screenings [UrbanFlixTogo.com]
    Get the full film/project screening schedule.
  • Urban Content Creators in the Park 2022 - J.B. Williams Park, 4935 Five Forks Trickum Rd SW, Lilburn, GA 30047 | Free and open to the public. Featuring music by UMFF official selections, and The Art of BLOT with his Objet Trouvé of BLOT collection. Come out for networking, games, prizes, family-friendly fun, and more. We are sharing our picnic with free hot dogs and chips for attendees, and ATLPhilly brought us a picnic of philly cheese steak, chicken and vegan sandwiches for UMFF All Access badge holders. Young Urban Mediamakers Videopalooza will be spotlighted! Register today!
  • UMFF Series Directors, Producers and Cast Q&A | 8-9 p.m. | Register today!

Urban PitchFest - Urban Mediamakers

 
Sunday, October 16, 2022 | Virtual and In-Person | Studio House Atlanta | Downtown Atlanta, GA
  • UMFF Filmmakers In Competition Screenings [UrbanFlixTogo.com] - 24/7 | Get the full film/project screening schedule.
  • Urban Directors and Producers Summit* | We have the talent to change the narrative of Black and urban communities through our content creations. This is a think-tank and collaboration opportunity. We will define the problem, provide a solution, and share the execution plan for 2023. | UMFF 2022 Top 10 Writers Reveal | 5:30pm* | Urban PitchFest 2022 - 7:00-9:00 pm virtually on Zoom | $75 per person | Pitchfest $30 (only 12 slots) | College Students 50% discount | Register today!

Monday, October 17, 2022 | Virtual

Tuesday, October 18, 2022 | Virtual and Lawrenceville, GA
Wednesday, October 19, 2022 | Virtual
Thursday, October 20, 2022 | Crowne Plaza Atlanta NE | 6050 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Norcross, GA 30071
  • UMFF Filmmakers In Competition Screenings | [UrbanFlixTogo.com] | Get the full film/project screening schedule.
  • UMFF In-Person Content Creators One-on-Ones | 1-5 p.m. | Crowne Plaza Atlanta NE | 6050 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Norcross, GA 30071 | Make an appointment today with an industry professional - script consulting, best practices, production, distribution. | $10 | Register today!
  • UMFF SpeedCollab Networking Event | Free - Meet us at the bar! | 5:00-8:00 p.m. | Crowne Plaza Atlanta NE | 6050 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Norcross, GA 30071| Register today!
  • UMFF Series Directors, Producers and Cast Q&A | 8:00-9:00 p.m. | Register for the Zoom link today!
Friday, October 21, 2022 | Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) | Building C | Room C-1100 | 1000 University Center Ln, Lawrenceville, GA 30043 | 2-9 p.m.
  • UMFF Filmmakers In Competition Screenings | [UrbanFlixTogo.com] | Get the full film/project screening schedule.
  • UMFF 2022 at Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) | Building C | Room C-1100 | 2:00-9:00 p.m. | Programming includes a brief history of film, an amazing animation, music, interactive media and college student filmmakers spotlight, plus a collection of diverse independent creative content from around the world with a directors, producers, cast Q&A session. GGC students, faculty and staff FREE - just present your GGC Claw Card! | $10 all day pass | Snacks provided. | Register today! Checkout the films that are screening at GGC.

    UMFF2022 series at GGC show at 2:00p, 3:15p, 4:45p, 7:15p and 8:30p, with a filmmaker/director Q&A from 6-7p!

Afrofuturism Fest 2019 - Gwinnett County, GA - Metro-Atlanta

Saturday, October 22, 2022 | AfroFuturism Fest - Black Sci-Fi, Horror and Fantasy Cosplay and Costume Contest | Historic Lawrenceville Female Seminary, 455 S Perry St, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
  • Afrofuturism Fest - Black Sci-Fi, Horror and Fantasy | Historic Lawrenceville Female Seminary | 455 S Perry St, Lawrenceville, GA 30046 | 4-8pm | $20 per person | Youth 12 and under free with paid adult | In-person AfroFuturism film screenings in competition, artist exhibits including The Art of BLOT with his Objet Trouvé of BLOT collection, "Tell Me" Photo Exhibition by Ericka Jones-Craven, open discussion on AfroFuturism, cosplayers, costume contests for adults and youth with cash prizes! | Learn more about the films in competition! Register today!
  • UMFF Filmmakers In Competition Screenings 24/7 | [UrbanFlixTogo.com] | Get the full film/project screening schedule.
  • UMFF Series Directors, Producers and Cast Q&A | 7-8 p.m. | Register today!
Sunday, October 23, 2022 - FREE | 2:00 - 9p EST | 21st UMFF 2022 Closing Day and Awards | Norcross Cultural Arts and Community Center | 10 College Street, Norcross, GA 30071
  • UMFF In-Person Film Screenings in Competition | 2:00- 6:00 p.m. | Norcross Cultural Arts and Community Center, 10 College Street, Norcross, GA 30071| Unlimited Film Series Ticket - $10 Day Pass | Register today! | Get the full film/project screening schedule.
  • UMFF Film Screenings In Competition | [24/7 at UrbanFlixTogo.com] | Get the full film/project screening schedule.
  • UMFF 2022 Filmmaker, Content Creators Awards Dinner and Closing Film 2022 | 7-9:30 p.m. | We are closing out UMFF 2022 with dinner and our awards ceremony! | Dinner menu: Salmon, baked chicken, shrimp, rice with assorted bell peppers, brocolli, chicken salad, shrimp ceviche, tossed salad, vegetable samosas, rolls, tea, water, sodas. | $30 | UMFF2022 All Access badge-holders free! Register today!

Note: This schedule may change without notice.

 

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