Fear Fame Film Festival
International Film Festival in Tampa, Florida
Fear Fame Film Festival is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit international film festival operated by Fear Fame Arts Foundation. Based in Tampa, Florida, the festival showcases feature narratives, shorts, documentaries, student films, and animation from filmmakers worldwide. Selected films screen theatrically each November at NCG Cinema Tampa. Our mission is to elevate independent filmmakers and create accessible cinematic experiences for the Tampa Bay community.
International films must include English subtitles.
NCG Cinema – Tampa
Rated 5 stars by attendees
★★★★★
4th Annual Festival | November 2026
4th Annual Fear Fame International Film Festival – Tampa, Florida
The 4th Annual Fear Fame International Film Festival is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit film festival in Tampa, Florida, showcasing feature narratives, short films, documentaries, student films, and animation from filmmakers worldwide. Officially selected films screen theatrically each November at NCG Cinema Tampa.
100+
10+
Countries Represented
Films Officially
Selected & Screened
All selected films screen in a professional theatrical environment with full cinema projection and surround sound.
NCG CINEMA: 7999 Citrus Park Town Center Mall, Tampa, FL 33625
Official Venue – NCG Cinema Tampa
Fear Fame Film Festival Categories
Submit your film in one of our official competition categories below.
All selected films screen theatrically at NCG Cinema Tampa.
🎥 Feature Narrative Films
Feature-length narrative films (40+ minutes) selected for theatrical exhibition at NCG Cinema Tampa.
🎞 Short Films
Short films under 30 minutes in any genre.
International submissions
must include English subtitles.
Feature-length and short documentaries highlighting compelling real-world stories and impactful subjects.
🎬 Documentary Films
Documentaries and Shorts
🎨 Animation Films
Animated short or feature-length films showcasing creativity in 2D, 3D, stop-motion, and experimental animation.
🎓 Student Films
Films created by enrolled students at accredited institutions. Proof of student status may be required.
Ready to Submit Your Film?
Who Will Be Our Next Guest?
Special celebrity guest with Live Q&A
Past celebrity guests and industry professionals have joined us
for Q&As and special screenings. Who will appear in 2026?
Past Events
Photos from our 1st and 2nd Annual Festival
Contact Us
Reach out for inquiries about our film festival in Tampa.