Welcome to the 2026 Romans VIII Film Festival!
Celebrating Faith, Family & Purpose-Driven Stories
We’re excited to officially welcome you to the 2026 Romans VIII Film Festival — a global celebration of uplifting, redemptive storytelling across film, music, and now, screenwriting.
Introducing the Romans VIII Screenwriters Competition
For the first time ever, we're launching the Romans VIII Screenwriters Competition — devoted exclusively to uncovering the best faith-based and family-centered screenplays in the world.
This international competition offers:
Amazing cash prizes
Live table read with special VIP guests
Meetings with producers and directors for potential optioning
Festival VIP passes & recognition opportunities
If your script has heart, hope, and purpose, this is your chance to share it with the world.
Explore Our Brand-New Website
We’ve just launched a completely redesigned website to serve our growing creative community. Visit us at:
You can now:
Submit your film or screenplay
View festival updates and deadlines
Shop official Romans VIII merchandise
Learn how to get involved as a donor, volunteer, or sponsor
Submissions Are Now Open!
The Early Submission deadline to submit is November 7, 2025 — don’t wait!
Submit your screenplay or film and be part of the movement that’s changing the face of faith-based entertainment.
Let’s Build Something Eternal
Romans VIII is more than a festival — it’s a community of purpose-driven creators, where faith meets film and stories come to life.
We’re so glad you’re here.
Let the journey begin.