The Urban Action Showcase International Action Film Festival (UASIAFF) in 2017 featured a "No Budget" contest, providing an opportunity for films created with limited resources to be recognized. This annual event celebrates multicultural achievements within the blockbuster action genre, encompassing film screenings, script competitions, and an expo. The 2017 showcase included official selections for both action films and scripts, and also presented awards to honorees for their contributions to the genre.