Bill Paxton Award Honors Filmmaker Who Grew Up In Ojai
The Ojai Film Festival spotlights filmmaking in the Ojai Valley, and surrounding areas, with the Gold Coast series which ties up the four days of in-person screenings on Monday, No
Steven Poster (ASC) Returns for LIVE Seminar
The Ojai Film Festival (OFF) honored former ASC President Steven Poster with the 2020 Distinguished Artist Award for Cinematography at a virtual ceremony. This year OFF invites any
Film Screenings Focused on Youth and Water
Water becomes more important in Ojai every day, not only for humans but also for other species and our land. Coping with a lingering drought and its effect on our environment trick
Screenplay Winner Comes Out of the Jane Austen Cinematic Universe
Judges for the Seventh Annual Ojai Film Festival Screenplay Competition recently selected this year’s winner. “Very little separated the top choices from the rest of the se
Mother Earth Mother’s Day Weekend with Free Films
The Ojai Film Festival partners with two other local organizations to honor Mother Earth on Mother’s Day weekend. Come to Flourish Ojai, at the corner of Aliso and Canada Street
Submissions Now Open for 23rd Ojai Film Festival
Ojai Film Festival, ranked one of the top 100 Best Reviewed Festivals on FilmFreeway, continues to grow in prestige. The festival, which begins November 3, 2022, showcases the fine
An Evening with Chloé Zhao
Ojai resident Chloé Zhao wrote and directed “Nomadland,” Best Picture winner at the 2020 Academy Awards. She makes a special appearance at the 2021 Ojai Film Festival on Satur
New Mini-Festival Focuses on Diversity
A new mini-festival within the umbrella of the 22nd Annual Ojai Film Festival reflects the theme “Enriching the Human Spirit through Film.” This inaugural “Diversity and Incl
Free Community Screening of “Up”
Thursday, November 4 at 7 PM Libbey Bowl For twenty years the Festival thanked the Ojai community for its support by presenting a FREE opening night movie in Libbey Bowl. The pande
Best Screenplay Award-Winner
After a close race in the final round judges selected “School Story” by Singaporean writer Jit Fong Oon to receive the Best Screenplay award at the 22nd Annual Ojai Film Festiv