About the fest

We proudly present the return of our annual 35mm Film Festival from April 25th to 27th. Join us for this three-day event that surveys a variety of titles — from cult classics to Hollywood staples — and celebrates watching films on film. Funding from the Vesta Fund. Thank you to everyone who came out this year!

Festival Passes are SOLD OUT. Individual tickets still available.

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Lou DiCrescenzo Award
for the Cinematic Arts

As a tribute to local Film Preservationist and Historian Lou DiCrescenzo, who donated his vast collection of antique film equipment, memorabilia and 35mm Film to our nonprofit theater, each year we honor a prominent guest whose work aides in the preservation, enjoyment and lasting legacy of 35mm Film. Below are the past winners.

2025
Ira Deutchman
Founder of Missing Movies
2024
Bruce Goldstein
Founder of Rialto Pictures and longtime
film programmer at the Film Forum in New York
2023
Amy Heller and Dennis Doros
Founders of Milestone Films
2019
George Willeman
Nitrate Vault Leader at the Library of Congress
2018
Lou DiCrescenzo
Local Film Historian and Preservationist
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