The official launch · July 2026

Where emerging talent becomes cinema.

Six original short films created with performers from the iPOP! community. Meet the official 2026 collection.

6
Original shorts
01
First season
20+
Years of iPOP!
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01 / The 2026 collection

Six stories.
One first look.

Meet the launch collection—six short films featuring the talent, imagination, and screen presence of the iPOP! community.

Disappearing Room film poster

Film 01 / Official selection

Disappearing Room

Make a wish. Just hope the room is still there when you open your eyes. 🕯️🚪

A Dunman Entertainment Production featuring a full cast of iPOP Talent.

View on IMDb
Welcome to Kidstown film poster

Film 02 / Official selection

Welcome to Kidstown!

For the Kids. By the Kids.

A Dunman Entertainment Production.

View on IMDb

Four more official selections will be revealed soon.

iPOP Film Festival statue surrounded by a gold laurel

02 / A new chapter

From the showcase
to the screen.

For more than 20 years, iPOP! has connected emerging performers with leading agents, managers, casting directors, and music professionals. The iPOP! Film Festival brings that same spirit of discovery into original screen storytelling.

Explore the iPOP! story
20+years opening doors
30+countries represented
6films in the launch collection

03 / The experience

Talent meets
the lens.

  1. 01

    Discover

    Fresh performers step into the iPOP! experience and meet a community built around possibility.

  2. 02

    Create

    Talent moves from preparation to production, bringing original short-form stories to life on camera.

  3. 03

    Premiere

    Films, cast spotlights, and behind-the-scenes moments meet an audience through the festival.

04 / Launch celebration

Your next role could start here.

Follow @ipopfilmfestival for a chance to receive a walk-on role in an upcoming iPOP! short film at the January 2027 Los Angeles event.

Follow to enter

One follower will be selected. Participants under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Winner is responsible for transportation. See Instagram for complete details.

The 2026 collection

Ready for your
close-up?

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