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Columbus Film, Author & Photography Festival
EVERY STORY DESERVES A STAGE
The Columbus Film, Author & Photography Festival, originally scheduled for October 14–18, 2026, has been postponed. We are targeting March 2027, and the new venue and dates will be announced here as soon as they are confirmed. Ticket sales are paused while we finalize the new dates. Thank you for your support we look forward to celebrating with you in March.
Film Competition
The Columbus Film, Author & Photography Festival celebrates independent filmmakers from around the world, providing a platform for powerful storytelling, meaningful conversations, and creative collaboration.
Best Feature
Best Short
Best Documentary
Champion for Change (Film can be any genre and any length. It must be a story that inspires change!)
NEW Category Restored Citizens: Stories of Redemption, Renewal, and Acceptance
Best Middle School Student for all categories
Best High School Student for all categories
Best College Student for all categories
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