About the Oak Cliff
Film Festival
“Simply put, among America’s very best small film festivals.”
In its 11th year, the Oak Cliff Film Festival has established itself as a significant city-wide event, featuring the best of Oak Cliff’s theatre and art venues, restaurants, bars, and small businesses. OCFF showcases brave and independent filmmaking of all stripes in an atmosphere that encourages and fosters filmmaking in Dallas and beyond.
The Oak Cliff Film Festival was established in 2011 as a regional film festival in the Oak Cliff area of Dallas, Texas. The festival is a program of the Oak Cliff Film Society.
The Oak Cliff Film Society is a 501 (c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to discovering independent and archival films and sharing them with new audiences via screenings and educational programs. OCFS is committed to cultivating the film community in and promoting the Dallas neighborhood of Oak Cliff by inspiring filmmakers, audiences and artists. The Oak Cliff Film Society strives to utilize historic theaters and venues whenever possible for its annual Oak Cliff Film Festival Program.
TEAMS
Board of Directors
BARAK EPSTEIN
Erick Cupido
Delia Jasso
DAVID LOWERY
GABE MARTINEZ
Staff
BARAK EPSTEIN
ASHTON CAMPBELL
EMILY EDWARDS
IAN LOOMER
BREY BROWNE
VIANCA VEGA
ERIC HATCH
Mark Anastasio
Lan Freedman
MIKE MORRIS
Katelyn Donovan
CODY FRANKLIN
JASON HESS
CAROLYN BAILEY
CHRISTOPHER GARDNER
Zahra Ghoncheh
Lizbeth Cazares
CHARLIE SALINAS
JURORS
Amber Ekleberry
Leigh Steglitz
Rebekah Louisa Smith
Neal Creque Williams
Kelly Williams
Merced Elizondo
Claire DeJarnett
Gina Cuomo
Ardis Campbell
Craig Miller
Bradford Thomason
Linda Eaddy
Randall Kramen
Marielena Resendiz
Bart Weiss
CREATIVE TEAM
Teddy Waggy
Dave Weaver
Christopher Owens
Sean Donovan
James Duerr
Fiona Cohen
Luis Cuenca
Eriq Hardiman-Rhone
Chris Collins
Mallorie Rodak
Sasha Bowman
Colton White
Andrew Tellez
Texi Malolepszy
Lewis Parry
Kris McKinney
Kevin Yurosavich
Brett Waguespack
Tess Pham
Nick Denman
Benji Joung
2023 OAK CLIFF FILM SOCIETY
DONATION
The Oak Cliff Film Festival is the main program of the Oak Cliff Film Festival Society; a non-profit 501(c)3 tax-exempt corporation.
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Mission Statement:
Oak Cliff Film Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to discovering independent and archival films and sharing them with new audiences via screenings and educational programs. OCFS is committed to cultivating the film community in and promoting the Dallas neighborhood of Oak Cliff by inspiring and educating filmmakers, audiences and artists. The Oak Cliff Film Society strives to utilize historic theaters and venues whenever possible for its annual Oak Cliff Film Festival Program.