What to Expect
Whether you're a first-time attendee or a returning festival-goer, here's everything you need to know to make the most of your Stamped experience.
COMMUNITY
More than just films—it's about connection.
Stamped Film Festival brings together film lovers, storytellers, and community members from across the Gulf Coast. Our festival creates a safe, welcoming space where everyone can explore diverse LGBTQ+ stories and connect with others who share our commitment to inclusion and understanding.
local and visiting voices
Meet filmmakers, attend Q&A sessions, and engage with both local artists and visiting creators.
TOP-TIER festival experience
Watch high-quality films from around the world on the big screen with cinematic projection that makes you feel like you're at the movies.
year-round engagement
Join us beyond the festival for special film screenings, social events, and partnerships with local organizations throughout the year.
ALL BACKGROUNDS WELCOME
Whether you're part of the LGBTQ+ community, an ally, a film enthusiast, or simply curious, you belong here.
warm, welcoming atmosphere
Our friendly volunteers, combined with the casual come-and-go format, create an environment where everyone feels comfortable and included.
multigenerational connections
From young filmmakers to seasoned cinema lovers, our audience spans all ages.
supplemental programming
expand your knowledge and creativity.
Beyond our film screenings, Stamped offers engaging workshops and special events designed to educate, inspire, and empower attendees. These sessions provide deeper dives into filmmaking, storytelling, LGBTQ+ representation in media, and our diverse lived experiences.
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Writing/Producing Workshops
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Community HIstory & Preservation
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Educational Sessions
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filmmaker Q&A
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panel discussions
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Local showcases
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Our venue: the clark family cultural center
Stamped Film Festival takes place at the beautiful Clark Family Cultural Center, home to Pensacola Little Theatre. This historic venue—once Escambia County's courthouse and jail—has been transformed into one of the South's premier community theater spaces and cultural centers.
mainstage theatre
Beautiful theatre space where most film screenings take place.
Atrium
Welcoming common area perfect for socializing, browsing information tables, and relaxing between films.
full accessibility
ADA-compliant facilities ensure everyone can enjoy the festival.
concessions
Light snacks and beverages, including a full bar, are available during festival hours.