The Avondale Film Festival, organized by Avondale Development Corporation (ADC), is a film festival in the community of Avondale within Cincinnati, Ohio. The mission of this film festival is to provide a platform for filmmakers to express visual stories that reflects their perspective on the world. This film festival spotlights the local talents of the black community of Avondale and Cincinnati. By gathering talented filmmakers across the United States, we display stories from all backgrounds in a celebration of diverse voices!

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2025 judges

• Jan Michelle Kearney - Vice Mayor, City of Cincinnati

• Kevin Burke - Professor & Head of Media Production, University of Cincinnati

• Steven Easley - Founder/CEO, Easley Blessed Media

• Sandra Jones - President, Avondale Community Council

• Darius Jones - Production Director, City Cable

2024 Winners

• Short Narrative: The Suicide Suspect – Brittin Williams

• Short Documentary: Interception: Jayne Kennedy • American Sportscaster– Safiya Songhai

• STUDENT Short Narrative: The World Beyond – Justice W Skinner

• STUDENT Short Documentary: Your Love will be our Light - Braedon Ryle