​At the Santa Maria Film & Music Festival, our vision is distinct, and our passion is profound. "See What Others Can't" is not just a mantra; it reflects our unwavering commitment to showcasing the hidden gems of the cinematic world.

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Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Sierra Madre, our festival offers an experience like no other. Here, film, music, and nature converge, creating a harmonious blend of stories. Every film screened in our open-air cinema celebrates the creativity, resilience, and vision of filmmakers from across the globe.

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For our attendees, the festival is more than just a film experience. It’s an immersive journey into diverse cinematic worlds and an opportunity to support the filmmakers who bring these stories to life. Attending is a way to celebrate and recognize the incredible talents behind the films.

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Whether you're a filmmaker with a unique vision or an attendee eager to explore thought-provoking tales, the Santa Maria Film & Music Festival welcomes you. Join us for an unforgettable celebration where every frame, every melody, and every moment matters.

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Celebrate the wonder of cinema and the power of storytelling, where every story is valued, and everyone has a seat at the table.

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