The OSCARS, Academy Awards Viewing Event, Feb. 24, 2019

Get hyped for the Sunscreen Film Festival in St. Petersburg, Florida – the epicenter of indie cinema since 2005! This is not just a festival; it's an indie film revolution, transforming from a cozy arts gallery screening into a massive celebration at iconic venues like the AMC Theaters and awesome locations all around St. Pete. But it's more than just films; Sunscreen is where dreams of directing, writing, and producing take flight, offering unparalleled workshops and panels.Rub shoulders with film royalty – John Travolta, Patrick Wilson, Martin Kove, and Michael Rooker have all been part of the magic. Gain insights from industry legends like X-Men producer Ralph Winter. This festival is your all-access pass to the behind-the-scenes of Hollywood!Recognized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences and hailed by MovieMaker magazine, Sunscreen sets the gold standard for indie film festivals globally. It's a community, a movement, uniting film buffs, industry pros, and newcomers. It's not just about films; it's about fostering cultural and economic growth, making Florida the ultimate destination for film enthusiasts.Ready for an unforgettable cinematic adventure? The Sunscreen Film Festival is calling your name – it’s more than a festival; it's a legendary celebration of indie filmmaking. Mark your calendars and get ready for the ride!

Sunscreen Film Festival

A Red Carpet Event
What movie will be the big winner on Sunday night February 24th?  Black Panther?  Roma?  Bohemian Rhapsody?  Will FSU graduate Barry Jenkins win big again? Does Lady Gaga add an Oscar to her Grammy awards?  Will the academy reward Bradley Cooper for his first time directing? Join us at the historic Princess Martha hotel in downtown St. Petersburg for the very best Oscar watching party in Tampa Bay!  Red carpet, on site-parking, projection screen, televisions scattered about the hotel space lounge, group dining tables for watching!  Heavy hors d’ oeuvres will be served throughout the evening and there will be a cash bar wine, beer and cocktails!  Movie trivia, fill out your Oscar ballot and win VIP passes to the 2019 Sunscreen Film Festival! A fun night with other lovers of film in beautiful downtown St. Petersburg!  Join us and see who walks home with an Oscar!  Silent auction and raffle. Attire:  Artsy and fun! Heavy hors d’ oeuvres