Festival Statement
Arizona Underground Film Festival is Arizona’s only underground cult film festival! Our mission is to showcase the work of filmmakers with defiantly independent visions. We want to represent every genre of independent film from across the world during this celebration of the artist, and their work.

Categories
We screen the best of Narrative, Horror, Experimental, Animation, Documentaries, and a now Exploitation films! We give out awards to the best feature and short for each category.

Arizona Underground Features Selection
We have also started a monthly series called “Arizona Underground Features Selection” which showcases the very best of underground and independent cinema from around the world. Once a month we will be playing features films at The Screening Room that will include festival premieres, past festival winners, and retro-underground cinema. Tickets for these one time screenings are only $5.

Admission: $6 – Tickets will be available for purchase at the box office for all screenings. Festival passes can also be picked up and purchased at the box office.

The Screening Room 127 E. Congress Street
The Loft Cinema 3233 E Speedway Blvd
Crossroads Cinema 4811 E Grant Rd
The Red Room 100 E Congress St

Founder, Festival Director – David Pike
Co-Festival Director – Michael M. Hojjatie
Media Relations – Gabi Andres
Events Coordinator – Kristina Whitsell