9th Annual International LA Punk Film Festival 2025

Oct 9th - 18th 2025

Call for entries are open on LA Punk Film Festival on https://filmfreeway.com/LAPunkFilmFestival

LIVE and ONLINE opening night
Thurs OCT 9th & Red Caroet Filmmaker Meet & Greet

Oct 11 & 12th Sherry Theater, North Hollywood

Oct 10th Lamelle Encino

Oct 18th Film Awards

Live Stream and Films will be presented online worldwide
+ LIVE VOTING FROM AUDIENCE THIS YEAR IN PERSON + ONLINE

Live Voting by audience members as well as a panel of judges

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FILM FESTIVAL + FILM AWARDS

Winners 2024 listed here

Call for entries are open on LA Punk Film Festival on https://filmfreeway.com/LAPunkFilmFestival

WINNERS 2024 - CHECK OUT THEIR TRAILERS HERE
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Best Film - I Should Have Been Dead Years Ago - Jason Axel Summers
Best Thriller Film – Unholy Song - Arthur Reyes
Best Short Film – Go Your Way - Dan Baskerville
Best Music Documentary – Jimmy is Punk- The story of PANIC – Duco Donk
Best Animated Film – Trillionaire – Daniel Chavez
Best Short Documentary – Vibrations: Dharma Punks – Benjamin Steger
Young Filmmaker Award - Addicted to Games - Tyler Buxer
Humanitarian Award – Stars - Mars Roberge
Best Sci Fi Film – Red Market – Christopher Christopher Matthew Spencer and Ramiro Leal with Brian Cutler Actors Studio
Best Documentary - Most Australian Band Ever: The Hard Ons! - Jonathan J Sequeira
Best LBGDQT Film – Jane 2687 – Joe Benedetto
Best Foreign Language Film – Manolo Kabezabolo – José Alberto Andrés Lacasta - Spain
Best Screenwriter – Simon Gideon Weinstein - We're glad you kept trying: The Freaky True Story of the Butt Hole Surfers
Best Short horror - Kyle Kouri - Keep Coming Back
Best Comedy Film – Peanuts Anyone – Mike Stinnett

Watch here for official entries 2024

Independent Punk Cinema International Line Up

Welcome to the Punk Worldwide Portal 2024. HYBRID EVENT- LIVE/ONLINE
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Sunday - 5pm Film Awards Show + After Party

Award Winning Movies and New Releases now streaming at LA Punk Film Festival Channel. Celebrate 50 yrs of all things PUNK

Watch Live Stream here Nov 29-Dec 1st 2024

The Punk Docs

Subscribe today to start watching the history of 40 years of Punk! Great soundtracks, and fun to see how the DIY attitude changed music and history.

Watch Dec 1-3rd 2023

Exclusive Content

3 day rentals are only $1.99 a film. Support indie film. Join us online and in person at The Offbeat for the Film Awards Dec 3rd 8pm.

Watch here Nov 29- Dec 1st

Short Films

Like your entertainment in short bites! We got you covered. All. Music videos are FREE to watch. Just go to trailer previews outside of the regular film festival schedule.

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Punk Music Videos

Have fun, enjoy music punk videos. We source the most prestigious films from the history of punk which will be available after the film festival. Subscribe monthly or the whole year to be part of supporting indie filmmakers with a generous distribution model. Films are not downloadable and are protected but are available for rental only.

Vote Live Oct 9th -Oct 13th 2025