Universe Multicultural Film Festival 2026

Universe Multicultural Film Festival (UMFF) is a vibrant celebration of cinematic art and cultural exchange, taking place in the picturesque setting of Palos Verdes Peninsula in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. Filmmakers and audiences from over 30 countries come together to experience a diverse selection of 100+ films, industry panels, film market activities, and more. The festival kicks off with an elegant opening gala, followed by a red carpet award ceremony honoring talented artists from around the world. Live shows like the cultural ambassador pageant and screenplay showcase showcase the work of fashion designers and screenwriters. Don't miss this exciting event where creativity and diversity intersect!