Kickass Film Fest

06/14/2026

Check this new article out from The Trinidad Chronicle-News

https://www.thechronicle-news.com/trinidad-becomes-center-of-colorado-creativity-as-city-hosts-statewide-summit/?fbclid=IwZnRzaASbwPtleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEemQjF5uMVLNrUbitgN8LoPTDosbQj4EsplD7l3VGhHnG29-yz2Vc8ddoBxOA_aem_sl7buqW3Rof9JLE6ctZvJw

Trinidad became the creative capital of Colorado, at least for three days, as the city hosted artists, filmmakers, musicians, nonprofit leaders and other creative professionals from across the state and beyond, filling the city’s downtown area, packing its local businesses, as visitors shuffled be...

05/22/2026

The official recap video is officially live! We want to extend a huge thank you to everyone who made this chapter of the Kick Ass Film Fest our best one yet. To our filmmakers, supporters, sponsors, family, and friends: thank you for your endless passion and dedication. We love seeing the immense growth of the Colorado film community and are incredibly excited for what the future holds.

A special thank you goes to Tyler Shown and David Armenta for their fantastic work behind the camera, filming the magic of the night and capturing our interviews. We also want to give a shout-out to the phenomenal team at Pueblo Memorial Hall for being so awesome and helping us keep the evening flowing flawlessly, as well as our kick-ass MC, Nova Meets, for keeping the crowd hyped from start to finish.

Check out the full recap video below! Plus, the excitement doesn't stop here—those red carpet interviews captured by Tyler and David will be rolling out throughout the summer, so be sure to follow us across all platforms to catch them as they drop.

www.kickassfilmfest.com

05/20/2026

Thank you all for another amazing year at the Kick Ass Film Fest! We are incredibly grateful for your support, as we truly wouldn’t be where we are today without our amazing community. Here is a quick glimpse of what went down at the Award Ceremony, and be sure to stay tuned because the full recap video is dropping soon!

05/11/2026

Taking it back to last Sunday, it was truly an amazing night filled with incredible people, infectious energy, and a fantastic venue. We cannot thank you all enough for the continued support and love you’ve shown the festival.

A special thank you goes out to our sponsors, including our photography sponsor for the evening, Casper Photography—be sure to check out her work to see the night through her lens. As we look forward to Season 7 and an even bigger year ahead, you can view all the photos from the ceremony by visiting the link below:

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1i80cA9KkIZhATFo221QX0ZmSqenXVktq?usp=drive_link



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05/07/2026

We are all about championing local filmmakers and shining a spotlight on the incredible talent right here in Colorado!

We’re thrilled to help promote the premiere of Menticide, a brand-new short film created entirely in our home state. Catch its debut screening at the Peak Film Forum:

📅 Date: May 13th
⏰ Time: 6:30 PM
📍 Location: Cottonwood Center for the Arts

Get out there, support local indie cinema, and check out the trailer!

One final peak into the madness before it unleashes this May!

05/05/2026

What a weekend! Huge thank you to everyone who showed up and brought the energy for the 6th Annual Kick Ass Film Fest awards night.

Seeing the community come together like that at Pueblo Memorial Hall was incredible. The talent on screen this year was next level, and honestly, the passion you all have for indie film is what keeps this thing going. Whether you submitted a film, helped out behind the scenes, or sat in the audience to cheer everyone on—thank you. We couldn’t do this without you.

We are so excited to finally reveal this year’s winners to the world and celebrate the films that took home the hardware!

If you aren’t already, make sure you’re following to stay in the loop for Season 7. We’re already looking forward to doing it all over again.

Stay creative and Kick Ass!

05/03/2026

Exciting news! We have an official live stream of the Award Ceremony tonight. Event for Live Streaming will kick off at 6:30pm

Tune in!

Award Ceremony 2026 Kick Ass Film Fest

05/03/2026

As we prepare for tonight we want to send a quick reminder that Kickass Film Fest is built on community, and our sponsors are a huge part of that foundation. Their support helps us highlight local talent, create opportunities, and bring people together through film.

A special thank you to T-Fiber by for supporting the creative momentum happening right here in our community tonight!

📅 See you at 5:30! 📍Pueblo Memorial Hall
🎥 Film, Fashion, Red Carpet, Awards, & More

05/03/2026

It's finally here! Doors open at 5pm at Pueblo Memorial Hall! Secure your ticket now and come celebrate the talented filmmakers of Colorado. See you there! www.kickassfilmfest.com