Student Los Angeles Film Awards (SLAFA) aims to highlight the high school, undergrad and graduate film students. Film Festival is accepting the submissions from young filmmakers worldwide. The film must be registered on FilmFreeway as student project and be submitted no later than two years after graduation.

Our mission is to promote films, and be another step up in the young filmmakers’ careers. We support new and student filmmakers, who are just beginning their careers with a supportive and enthusiastic audience for their creative efforts and giving them access to film industry professionals who can offer guidance and other forms of career assistance. The Festival giving them the space to live their dream of seeing their films on the big screen. 

The Film Festival is established and managed by the film industry professionals of Cinematography Awards Foundation – CAWARDS.ORG