The Orange & Blue Film Festival is the largest state-wide student film festival hosted by a Florida public university. This student-produced event welcomes collegiate/high school filmmakers from across the sunshine state and over 300 attendees for an action-packed weekend of screenings, special looks, panels, networking mixers, and awards.
We’re launching the next generation of storytellers forward. We showcase powerful stories that challenge ideas, inspire thinkers, and ignite momentum beyond the silver screen.
Events
From FREE on and off-campus events, tabling activations, and giveaways to our ticketed screenings and tailgate, there’s 2 full days of campus-wide event programming to enjoy!
We harness the unique power of the Gator Nation to bring together student filmmakers, award-winning industry talent, and world-class educators to transform Weimer Hall into powerhouse of storytelling.
We harness the unique power of the Gator Nation to bring together student filmmakers, award-winning industry talent, and world-class educators to transform Weimer Hall into powerhouse of storytelling.
We harness the unique power of the Gator Nation to bring together student filmmakers, award-winning industry talent, and world-class educators to transform Weimer Hall into powerhouse of storytelling.
We harness the unique power of the Gator Nation to bring together student filmmakers, award-winning industry talent, and world-class educators to transform Weimer Hall into powerhouse of storytelling.
We harness the unique power of the Gator Nation to bring together student filmmakers, award-winning industry talent, and world-class educators to transform Weimer Hall into powerhouse of storytelling.
We harness the unique power of the Gator Nation to bring together student filmmakers, award-winning industry talent, and world-class educators to transform Weimer Hall into powerhouse of storytelling.
We harness the unique power of the Gator Nation to bring together student filmmakers, award-winning industry talent, and world-class educators to transform Weimer Hall into powerhouse of storytelling.
We harness the unique power of the Gator Nation to bring together student filmmakers, award-winning industry talent, and world-class educators to transform Weimer Hall into powerhouse of storytelling.
We harness the unique power of the Gator Nation to bring together student filmmakers, award-winning industry talent, and world-class educators to transform Weimer Hall into powerhouse of storytelling.
We harness the unique power of the Gator Nation to bring together student filmmakers, award-winning industry talent, and world-class educators to transform Weimer Hall into powerhouse of storytelling.
Tickets
Get your 2025 film fest tickets here. Experience all that film fest has to offer with the right ticket option for you:
Opening Ceremony
FREE! (As capacity allows)
All-Access Pass
$20 (Regular) | $18 (UF Students, Faculty, & Staff)
Experience the best of student filmmaking from the Sunshine State with an all-access pass! This pass grants you guaranteed seating and access to all screening blocks, free snacks throughout your day, our “LENSE” panel series, and events on both days of programming so you can enjoy film fest like a true Hollywood V.I.P.
Day Pass
$10 (Regular)
Enjoy screenings, panels, and public Spotlight Events! This pass let’s you experience fest like a pro, one day at a time.
Single Ticket
$5 (Regular)
Looking for a ticket that works for your schedule? Select a single event/screening!
Closing Ceremony
FREE! (As capacity allows)
Not sure what you’re looking for? Learn more about ticketing.
*Screening Block #3 is an open event and free at the door, as capacity allows.
Traveling to Fest
We’re looking forward to welcoming you to the Gator Nation! Check out our short Travel Guide here. We recommend selected Filmmakers and guests arrive on Friday, April 11, between 8:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. and stay through Sunday morning to experience all screenings, panels, workshops, and events.
Need Help?
Our team is here to help answer questions! Please email us at filmfest@jou.ufl.edu
This event requires parents, guardians, or teachers to be responsible for the care, custody, or control of the minor participants, The University of Florida will not provide supervision.
This event is presented by the UF Media Production, Management, and Technology Department. All festival operations including programming, event design, logistics, and our state-wide advertising campaign are produced by students in a first-of-its-kind immersion experience, RTV3945: UF Film Festival.
Here, the competition is fierce and young storytellers become Florida legends. Filmmakers that participated in our festival bootcamp have gone on to win awards and official selections at:
Submitting a Film?
For technical specifications, fees, and other information please check the Rules and Terms.