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Welcome to UCLAxFilmFest 2026!
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Stream All UCLAxFilmFest 2026 Films Here
UCLAxFilmFest 2026 Virtual Screening
Sun May 3rd
In-Person Events
May 9th: Los Angeles Theatre Screening, Party & Awards Ceremony
UCLAxFilmFest 2026 Official Selections
When a couple meets for their first date, two unwelcome but familiar guests do all they can to sabotage the connection.
United States
Anxiety
A snappy absurdist comedy set in a world where everyone brings their Baggage to their first date in the form of actual suitcases.
United States
Baggage
When two teen siblings, driven by their father's unfulfilled dream, compete in a dangerous game of dares in the ocean, a rising swell tests their limits and their bond -- until one dare goes too far.
United States
Breaking the Tide
Filmed and set in Oakland, CA, Budget Paradise follows a Black, non-binary painter as they search for space and permission to exist within their hometown.
2025 | United States
Budget Paradise
A Black grad student gets cold feet about bringing her white girlfriend on a research trip to visit the Cottonmouth Plantation.
United States
Cottonmouth
Debbie walks to the nail salon, oblivious to the crises unfolding around her.
United States
Debbie Walks Her Duck
Desperate to make sense of the past, a young woman returns to the only man who ever truly knew her - and who crossed every line to do so: her former high school teacher.
United States
Deliberate
A nine year old girl orphaned in the desert after a failed border crossing survives through a single act of compassion and unknowingly reunites decades later with the officer whose kindness changed her life.
United States
Dreamer
Can the World's Greatest Escape Artist escape an uncomfortable conversation?
Escape Artist
A paranoid high school grad must convince her friends they’re being followed.
United States
Fender
A newlywed couple, who are now caregivers for the husband's dementia riddled mom, seek guidance in a caregiver support group only to find the advice they receive to be the unexpected.
United States
I Don't Care
An adorkable gay Latino joins an LGBTQ soccer team to bond with his father, struggling with Alzheimer’s over their shared passion for the sport.
Mean Goals
A struggling screenwriter’s life unravels as he desperately tries to recall a brilliant idea interrupted by a fire truck.
Memoria Obscura
After a tragic accident, a grieving mother transforms her private loss into public advocacy, confronting a broken system that has quietly failed thousands of children—and forcing a city to reckon with what it abandons when it cuts corners on care.
Mi-Mi Shu-Shu
Millstone
Ruby finds her lonesome routines disrupted when she makes an unlikely new friend: a mail-order robot.
My Only Friend is a Robot Named Beans
Inspired by a chance encounter, a grieving woman must grapple with her agoraphobia to see what lies outside her lonely little world.
United States
A Peculiar Morning
She’s coming…..any minute now….he’s not nervous….it’s a good day to play guitar.
Sound and Vision
A woman deliberately injures herself just to be in the care of a particular ER nurse.
Take Care
Events go awry when a suspended police officer confronts a creepy loner and discovers a hidden truth.
Veidar
Exploring the relationship, the history, and the future of two luithers in Philo/Mendocino, CA.
When Memory Turns into Sound