North Carolina Film Festival

United States · Years Running: 8 Years

Welcome to the 8th Annual NORTH CAROLINA FILM FESTIVAL 2026 Box Office & Schedule Box Office Tickets are available now through New Bern Civic Theatre. Submissions 2026 Submissions are open now through Film Freeway. Official Selections Official selections will be chosen by July 2026. Screening Schedule The schedule will be available by July 2026. What is a film festival? A film festival is an organized, often annual, event that serves as a vital cultural hub for the film industry and its enthusiasts. They are much more than a movie marathon; their curated film selections emphasize the importance of storytelling, cultural diversity, and artistic innovation. Film festivals attract a widely assorted audience: general movie fans, filmmakers, talent scouts, producers, critics, and distributors. Independent filmmakers submit their work for the opportunity to win awards and recognition, to gain visibility with diverse audiences, exposure for industry partnerships, and potential commercial success. The North Carolina Film Festival is an institution devoted to fortifying the pillars of the independent film, television, and video industry. With unwavering dedication, we seek out the most exceptional talents and their captivating creations. Here, features and shorts converge, creating a kaleidoscope of artistic expression that transcends boundaries and celebrates the diversity of creative voices.

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