A2F VIRTUAL SHOWCASE * MAY 11-15, 2026 *

A2F VIRTUAL SHOWCASE * MAY 11-15, 2026 *

The power of resilience.

On screen and behind the camera.

We showcase stories of perseverance, creative recovery, and the capacity to heal through creativity. Among these stories, we highlight filmmakers who have created meaningful work under extraordinary circumstances.

THE FESTIVAL

SCREENINGS

Short films, features, and documentaries centered on resilience, creativity, and creative recovery.

SPOTLIGHT

Filmmakers affected by natural disasters or personal adversity, giving them a platform to return to their craft.

PANELS

Creating a culture of conversation exploring resilience, creativity as a form of recovery, and the importance of supporting artistic expression.

INDUSTRY

Networking and connections to help participating filmmakers continue on their creative paths.

Los Angeles and Beyond

Ashes To Films is more than a festival - it’s a community.

We believe creativity doesn’t need to die in disaster - it can thrive.

Screenings at The Huron Substation

The Huron Substation in Cypress Park, LA, is a historic 1906 landmark, originally built to convert AC to DC power for the LA Railway Yellow Cars, featuring rustic brick, 45-foot ceilings, and arched windows, now restored as a unique event venue and film location with modern amenities like a courtyard and mezzanine, serving as a cultural hub for art and gatherings

HURON SUBSTATION
2640 Huron Street Los Angeles, CA 90065
https://www.huronsubstation.com

OFFICIAL FESTIVAL SPONSORS