Don't Be
THE ONE THAT MISSES OUT.
Step back in time and experience the enchanting blend of old Vegas charm and timeless glamour
at our upcoming Vegas Movie Awards™ (VMAs) Gala Ceremony. This dazzling affair will transport you to the golden era,
where the red carpet will be rolled out for an evening of elegance and sophistication.
SAVE THE DATES
An Unmissable Celebration of Excellence in Filmmaking and Career Advancement,
Right in the City of a Thousand Lights.
The Venue | The Industrial - Las Vegas, NV
The Dates | September 29th for Multiple Film Screenings
& September 30th for the VMA Award Ceremony.
The Event Company that is jazzing this thing up | Pugnacious (the name says it all)
The VMAs will be an extraordinary showcase of talent, elegance, and vintage Hollywood charm. Get ready to be mesmerized by VMA’s and Pugnacious’ attention to detail and their dedication to making this event a true spectacle.
The Theme
OLD-STYLE GLAM
"OLD VEGAS MEETS GREAT GATSBY"
Immerse yourself in the alluring blend of old Vegas charm and the opulence of The Great Gatsby.
Prepare for a night of feathered and bejeweled gowns, dapper tuxedos, and bold statement-making accessories
that transport you to the golden era of Hollywood.
Embrace Stardom
CONNECT WITH
INDUSTRY ELITE
As you step off the red carpet, prepare to mix and mingle with the best. At the VMAs, you will find yourself among
investors & financiers, producers & directors, cinematographers, actors, publicists, brands, and casting directors.
It's their watering hole for finding talent, exchanging ideas, and staying up-to-date with the latest trends in the industry.
Film festivals and awards are some of the most glamorous, fun, exclusive, and desired events on the world's social calendar.
Connecting with Creatives
UNLEASH YOUR
ARTISTIC SYNERGY
In addition to the dazzling fashion, the VMAs will feature live music, delectable cuisine, and an ambiance
that transports you to the heyday of old Vegas. Join like-minded creatives who appreciate artistry,
vintage fashion, and the opportunity to support the arts.
SUPPORT ART,
EMPOWER LIVES
By being a part of the VMAs, you're not only indulging in a night of glamour and celebrating the art of filmmaking.
You're also making a meaningful impact on the lives of children in need. The VMAs are hosted by Fromtheart Foundation™,
a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to supporting arts education and empowering young minds through creativity.
OPPORTUNITIES
FOR YOUR PROMOTION
A Short List of
First Class Red Carpet
in the heart of Las Vegas
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Cocktail reception
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Professional photos and interviews
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Massive social media engagement
through photos and videos during and after the event
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Multiple lounge areas available for networking
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Unique Award Prizes
including our stunning new VMA’s Original Statuette
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Complete screening program
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Inclusion in all media,
Event Program, and press material
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Limousine and chauffeur service
(for applicable ticket holders)
WHEN AND WHERE
All details regarding exact timings, attire specifications, parking information,
and other important details will be communicated to ticket holders well in advance via email.
What We Are About to
EXPERIENCE
DAY 1
A Spectacular Celebration of International Filmmaking in Las Vegas
Join us for an unforgettable day filled with screenings of handpicked films, networking opportunities, and a grand celebration of the art of cinema. Immerse yourself in the world of filmmaking and experience the magic firsthand. Get ready to be inspired by the visionaries who bring stories to life on the big screen.
DAY 2
Exclusive
Gala Event for
the Best of the Best
Experience a prestigious gala behind closed doors, exclusively for a select group of 300 guests. This star-studded event will honor the outstanding winners of VMA editions from 2019 to 2023. Step onto the red carpet, indulge in interviews and enjoy an open bar. Afterward, join us for an unforgettable after-party that will keep the excitement going all night long.
2022-2023
For the Winners of
Not only will we celebrate your victories at the VMA throughout the year, but you'll also compete with exceptional judges to determine the best filmmakers from February 2022 to June 2023. All winners from these editions will automatically be considered for categories such as Best of the Year, Social Awareness Award, Best Woman Filmmaker, and, if present at the event, the Audience Choice Awards.
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Moreover, starting from August 1, 2023, you'll receive an email shortlist of Official Selections for an additional 30 categories, including Best Narrative Feature, Best Documentary Feature, Best Narrative Short, and more. The winner of each category will be presented with our special VMA Annual Gala Statuette™ on stage (valued at $399.00 each), generously provided by our Foundation and Sponsors.
BENEFITS OF ATTENDING
2019-2021
For the Winners of
To honor the winners from 2019 to 2021, whose live celebration was disrupted by the pandemic, we offer you a chance to utilize your photos and interviews from our red carpet to reignite or maintain momentum on your web and social channels and showcase that your work continues to be appreciated. Additionally, take advantage of high-class networking opportunities to stay connected to the industry and create valuable contacts for your current or future projects.
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Lastly, there's still a chance to win! All winners from these editions will automatically be considered for categories such as Best of the Year 2019-2020, Best of the Year 2020-2021, Social Awareness Award, Best Woman Filmmaker, and, if present at the event, the Audience Choice Awards. The winner of each category will be presented with our special VMA Annual Gala Statuette™ on stage (valued at $399.00 each), generously provided by our Foundation and Sponsors.
BENEFITS OF ATTENDING
OPPORTUNITIES
RESERVE YOUR SEAT.
BE THE STAR OF THE SHOW.
Tickets Available
DAY 1
GENERAL PUBLIC
SCREENING
TICKET
Included in the ticket:
DAY ONE
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All Screening Blocks
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Selfie Stations
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Industry Networking
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Live Entertainment
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Cash Bar
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Chance to vote for Audience Awards
DAY TWO
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Red Carpet Access | 7pm
(Photos/Interviews) -
Gala Admission
(starting 7:15pm) -
Industry Networking
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Unlimited Beer & Wine
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Hors D'Oeuvres Stations
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Lounge Areas Access
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Inclusion in All Media Press
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Live Entertainment
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After Party
$19 DONATION
DAY 1 + DAY 2
ONLY 250 SEATS AVAILABLE
GENERAL
ADMISSION
Included in the ticket:
DAY ONE
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All Screening Blocks
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Selfie Stations
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Industry Networking
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Live Entertainment
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Cash Bar
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Chance to vote for Audience Awards
DAY TWO
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Red Carpet Access | 7pm
(Photos/Interviews) -
Gala Admission
(starting 7:15pm) -
Industry Networking
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Unlimited Beer & Wine
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Hors D'Oeuvres Stations
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Lounge Areas Access
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Inclusion in All Media Press
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Live Entertainment
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After Party
$199 REGULAR PRICE
DAY 1 + DAY 2
ONLY 50 SEATS AVAILABLE
VIP
TICKET
Included in the ticket:
DAY ONE
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All Screening Blocks
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Selfie Stations
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Industry Networking
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Live Entertainment
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Cash Bar
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Chance to vote for Audience Awards
DAY TWO
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VIP Transportation
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VIP Red Carpet Access | 6pm (Photos/Interviews)
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VIP Cocktail Reception (6:15pm)
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Industry Networking
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VIP Open Bar
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Hors D'Oeuvres Stations
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VIP Gala Admission
(starting 7:15pm) -
Inclusion in All Media Press
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Live Entertainment
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After Party
$299 REGULAR PRICE
Tickets Available Until
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What makes this event different from others?Our event stands out for its all-year round celebration of international filmmaking, networking opportunities, and the recognition of outstanding talent through various awards. With this first live event we want you to experience Las Vegas as a place of growing gathering and opportunities for filmmakers, and we strive to create an unforgettable experience that brings together filmmakers, industry professionals, and film enthusiasts in a vibrant and unique setting. Also, we will explain how to leverage the photo/video material from our red carpet and venue and the contacts you will make at the event, to give a boost to your career.
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How are films selected for the screenings on the first day?Due to the overwhelming response and limited space available, our selection for the films to be showcased will primarily focus on those from the 2022-2023 edition, with priority given to filmmakers attending the event in person. Spots for the screenings will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis for those who confirm their presence at the event until we reach capacity.
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Do you offer group discounts for more than five people?Yes, we provide group discounts for parties of five or more. Please reach out to our Team at info@vegasmovieawards.com
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Are there press passes available for the two days?Yes, we offer press passes for media representatives covering the event. Please contact our Team at info@vegasmovieawards.com for press pass inquiries.
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What is the refund policy for tickets?Please note that tickets are non-refundable. As we have limited capacity and plan the event and the screening blocks based on confirmed attendees, refunds cannot be issued. We appreciate your understanding.
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Can I upgrade my ticket?If you feel like taking advantage of the VIP ticket upgrades, please let us know as soon as possible at info@. VIP tickets have limited availability, and once they are sold out, it will no longer be possible to upgrade.
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Where should I stay?The venue is located just steps away from the famous Las Vegas Strip, near the Stratosphere. We recommend staying at the hotels closest to the venue, such as the Stratosphere, Ahern Hotel, and Sahara. Other hotels further down the Strip include Hilton Grand Vacations, Resorts World, and Wynn. If you would like to take advantage of the limo service for day 2, please select a hotel within a maximum 5 mile radius of the venue.
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Can I collaborate with your team to make the event even more memorable?Absolutely! We welcome collaborations to enhance the festival experience. Please reach out to our Creative Team at creative@vegasmovieawards.com to discuss collaboration opportunities.
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Do you still have sponsorship tiers available?We appreciate your interest in becoming a sponsor. Although the top positions have already been filled for this year, please contact our Team at info@vegasmovieawards.com to see what spaces are still available for promoting your brand.
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Can I volunteer at your event?We welcome volunteers who are passionate about film and would like to contribute to the festival. Please contact our Team at info@vegasmovieawards.com for volunteer opportunities.