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Our 27th anniversary!

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MOONDANCE 2025 WINNERS ANNOUNCEMENT

Moondance International Film Festival 2026

“Hello Elizabeth, I wanted to reach out and express my gratitude for the recognition of my play at Moondance. It means so much to have my work uplifted by a platform that champions bold and socially resonant storytelling. I really appreciate the time and careful review of everyone involved. Thank you for supporting new works and new voices, and offering a platform where stories like LA CASA MADRE can be celebrated. I am wishing you and your team all the best with your selections for the next season!” Gratefully, ~ Leora Lihach

Previous winning & selected films may be screened only via our private viewing room site online [subject to change]. 

Pop up a big bowl of popcorn and

to watch available winning films at home for free!

Here are just some of the celebrities who have attended, endorsed &/or supported the Moondance mission over the years:

MOONDANCE IS TRULY

“THE FILM FESTIVAL WITHOUT BORDERS!”

In our continuing success of promoting multicultural, top-quality original filmmaking, writing and music composition by talented artists from around the world, the Moondance International Film Festival is very proud & grateful that our annual festival competitions have brought in great submissions, in all genres and categories, from Afghanistan, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Dubai, Egypt, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, India, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Peru, Poland, Russia, Scotland, Serbia/Montenegro, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, Tasmania, Turkey, Ukraine, UAR (United Arab Republic), the UK, the US, Venezuela, and Wales.

and more! 

STARFISH

Moondancers are part of an amazing worldwide community; a unique collaboration of multi-talented writers, film score composers and filmmakers. The Moondance mission is to entertain, inform, inspire, encourage and educate. We honor those artists who, through their creative work, actively increase awareness, provide multiple viewpoints, address complex social issues, and strengthen ties between international audiences 

THE SECRET TO OUR INTERNATIONAL SUCCESS:

The secret to the Moondance brand’s international success and longevity can be directly attributed to upholding our founding principles, goals, integrity, values and mission. We continually strive to inspire talented filmmakers, writers, composers and audiences, locally and globally. Maintaining the Moondance reputation for top-quality indie films, writing & music is always the festival’s first priority. Our valued sponsors, donors, supporters, friends of the Moondance, as well as our competition entrants, are an integral element of our long-term success.

STARFISH

The Film Festival Without Borders


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