Question 1

What is Eventive?

Accepted Answer

Eventive is your gateway to an extraordinary film festival experience. This innovative platform powers our festival, offering seamless ticketing, exclusive pass access, and convenient virtual screenings. By logging into GCUFF Eventive, you can effortlessly explore the schedule, purchase tickets and passes, and dive into captivating films from the comfort of your home or in-person. It’s designed to enhance your festival journey, making it more interactive, accessible, and enjoyable. Join us on Eventive and be part of the cinematic magic!

Question 2

How to create my GCUFF Eventive account?

Accepted Answer

All GCUFF patrons placing orders online or through the GCUFF Box Office will need to log into their GCUFF Eventive Account or register for a GCUFF Eventive account during checkout.

During checkout, you will be prompted to enter your email address and create a password for your GCUFF Eventive account, your email address and the password you enter will be your login to your GCUFF Eventive account. To log in to your account, click on Login at the right-hand of GCUFF Eventive account.

Eventive account credentials are universal across all film festival websites powered by Eventive. If you already have an Eventive account from another film festival’s website, you do not need to register for a new account. Simply login with your existing Eventive account credentials.

Question 3

How do I login my GCUFF Eventive?

Accepted Answer

Click “Login” at the top right of GCUFF Eventive. Enter the email address and password associated with your GCUFF Eventive, then click “LOGIN.”
You will see a calendar, passes and tickets icon at the top right of the page. If you do not see this, you are not logged in.
Select “Menu” on the left to view schedule, passes, tickets and donate.

If you do not remember your password, you have the option to reset it using the email address associated with your GCUFF Eventive account.

From the Login pop-up window, click on “Forgot your password?” (located below the LOGIN button). You will be redirected to a new page where you can enter the email associated with your CIFF Eventive account. You will then be emailed instructions on how to reset your password. If you can no longer access that email address, please email GCUFF.

Eventive account credentials are universal across all film festival websites powered by Eventive. If you already have a GCUFF Eventive account from our prior film festival, you do not need to register for a new account. Simply log in with your existing GCUFF Eventive account credentials.

Question 4

How do I reset my GCUFF Eventive account password?

Accepted Answer

If you have forgotten your password, follow these steps to reset it:

Click on “Login” at the top right of the GCUFF Eventive page.
In the Login pop-up window, click on “Forgot your password?” located below the “LOGIN” button.
You will be redirected to a new page where you can enter the email address associated with your GCUFF Eventive account.
After submitting your email address, you will receive an email with instructions on how to reset your password.
Click on the link provided in the email and follow the instructions to create a new password for your account.

If you no longer have access to the email address associated with your GCUFF Eventive account or if you encounter any issues during the password reset process, please contact us for further assistance.

Question 5

What are the account features of a GCUFF Eventive account?

Accepted Answer

Get ready to elevate your GCUFF experience! A GCUFF Eventive account unlocks a suite of fantastic features designed to make your festival journey seamless and unforgettable:

Order History
View all your past orders, including tickets and passes, in one convenient place. Keep track of your festival adventures effortlessly.

My Passes
Access and manage all your festival passes in one convenient location.

My Tickets
Keep track of all your purchased tickets. No more searching through emails—find them all neatly organized in your account.

My Streams
Enjoy virtual film screenings and events directly through your account. Experience GCUFF magic from the comfort of your home..

Schedule/Film Guide
Stay informed about the festival schedule and browse the film guide. Easily plan which screenings and events you don't want to miss.

Account Management
Update your personal information, change your password, and manage your account settings.

Donate
Make donations to support GCUFF and view your donation history. Be a part of our mission to celebrate and promote cinematic excellence.

Question 6

Will GCUFF15 be online, onsite or both?

Accepted Answer

The 15th Annual Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival (GCUFF) will take place as an in-person event September 17 - 25, 2026 and online September 21 - 25, 2026 as part of GCUFF’s Virtual Screenings.

Visit GCUFF Eventive for Schedule and Film Guide

Question 7

How do I make a donation to GCUFF?

Accepted Answer

Making a donation to the Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival  is easy and greatly appreciated!

Online: You can support our mission  by visiting GCUFF website and clicking on the "Donate Today" button. From there, you can choose the amount you would like to donate and securely complete your transaction. If you have a saved payment method you may select that to complete the transaction or click on "update card" to use a different payment method. Otherwise, you will be prompted to add payment information. Once you have entered your payment information, click “DONATE” to complete the transaction.

If you haven't set up a GCUFF Eventive account yet, you will be prompted to do so on the next screen after you select the amount.

Mail: You can mail your check or money order to our headquarters at Greater Cleveland Urban Film Foundation 13224 Shaker Sq, Suite 114, Cleveland, OH 44120. Atten: Donna Dabbs

Phone: Call 216-338-5010 to take your donation over the phone

In person: During the festival stop by donation booth

Thank you for your generous support!

Question 8

How can I become GCUFF Volunteer?

Accepted Answer

Join us in making the Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival (GCUFF) an unforgettable experience! Volunteers are the heartbeat of our event, and we're thrilled to welcome individuals passionate about film, community, and cultural enrichment.

We are delighted to welcome back our returning volunteers! Your continued support and experience are immensely appreciated and crucial to the event's success.

Click this link to sign up to volunteer.

Question 9

How can I support the festival?

Accepted Answer

Many ways to support us:

1. Become a Sponsor: Support the Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival (GCUFF) by becoming a sponsor. Sponsorship opportunities offer various benefits, including brand visibility and engagement with our diverse audience. To learn more about sponsorship packages and how to become a sponsor, please contact us a info@gcuff.org.

2. Volunteer: Join us as a volunteer and be part of the team that makes the festival possible. Volunteers are essential to the success of GCUFF, and we welcome individuals who are passionate about film, community, and cultural enrichment. To sign up as a volunteer, please visit GCUFF Volunteer Sign Up or contact us at volunteers@gcuff.org.

3. Become a Community Partner: Collaborate with us as a community partner. We work with various organizations to promote cultural enrichment and community engagement. If your organization is interested in partnering with GCUFF, please reach out to us at info@gcuff.org

4. Donate: Make a donation to support GCUFF and help us continue to bring impactful films and cultural events to our community. Donations of any amount are appreciated and contribute to the success of the festival. For more information on how to donate, please visit Donate or contact us at info@gcuff.org.

5. Attend the Festival: Support GCUFF by attending the festival and participating in our events. Your presence helps create a vibrant and engaging atmosphere.  Visit GCUFF website for ticket information and event schedules.

6. Spread the Word: Help us spread the word about GCUFF by sharing information about the festival with your friends, family, and social networks. Follow us on social media and share our posts to increase awareness and engagement.

7. Host a Screening or Event: If you are interested in hosting a screening or event as part of GCUFF, please contact us at info@gcuff.org. We are always looking for new and exciting ways to engage with our audience and community.

8. Provide In-Kind Support: Offer in-kind support by providing goods or services that can help the festival. This could include catering, transportation, printing services, or other valuable resources. For more information on how to provide in-kind support, please contact us at info@gcuff.org.

9. Join the Mailing List: Stay informed about all things GCUFF by joining our mailing list. Receive updates on festival news, events, and opportunities to get involved. Sign up on our website or contact us at info@gcuff.org for more information.

Question 10

How do I become a sponsor?

Accepted Answer

Sponsorship opportunities are available. Please contact our sponsorship team through our website for more details.

2026 Festival FAQ

What is Eventive?

How to create my GCUFF Eventive account?

How do I login my GCUFF Eventive?

How do I reset my GCUFF Eventive account password?

What are the account features of a GCUFF Eventive account?

Will GCUFF15 be online, onsite or both?

How do I make a donation to GCUFF?

How can I become GCUFF Volunteer?

How can I support the festival?

How do I become a sponsor?

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2026 Festival FAQ

What is Eventive?

How to create my GCUFF Eventive account?

How do I login my GCUFF Eventive?

How do I reset my GCUFF Eventive account password?

What are the account features of a GCUFF Eventive account?

Will GCUFF15 be online, onsite or both?

How do I make a donation to GCUFF?

How can I become GCUFF Volunteer?

How can I support the festival?

How do I become a sponsor?

CONTACT US

STAY CONNECTED Get festival news, film announcements, and updates.

QUICK LINKS

STAY CONNECTED
Get festival news, film announcements, and updates.