New Bedford Film Festival

New Bedford Film Festival 2026 showcases 100+ films, global entries, panel discussions, and youth filmmaking challenges across multiple city venues.

AHA! Night returns to downtown New Bedford March 12 with storytelling, art exhibits, open mic performances and film festival announcements.

The New Bedford Film Festival will feature 98 films selected for screening during the four-day festival, including 18 submitted by local filmmakers.

New Bedford will host its second annual film festival in April and it is sure to showcase some of the SouthCoast's best film creators.