The American Golden Picture International Film Festival is a yearly event based in Jacksonville, Florida, structured around monthly contests that culminate in an annual physical live screening and awards ceremony. The festival aims to provide independent filmmakers with credibility and publicity, accepting submissions from around the world. Judges select monthly winners who receive a "Golden Certificate" and automatically compete for the annual "Yearly Gold Certificate" and live screening, which features films across categories such as Fiction, Documentary, and Animated. The festival is also recognized as an IMDb Qualified Film Festival.