BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260724T230000Z DTEND:20260726T030000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Peekskill Film Festival DESCRIPTION:Film Blocks- Friday: 7pm-11pm\, Saturday: 1pm-11pm The 2026 Peekskill Film Festival returns for its landmark 11th year\, bringing two unforgettable days of independent film\, live events\, filmmaker Q&As\, networking\, and celebration to the historic Paramount Hudson Valley Theater in the heart of Peekskill. Taking place July 24th & 25th\, the festival showcases a diverse lineup of award-winning independent films from around the world including narrative features\, documentaries\, shorts\, horror\, comedy\, experimental works\, and emerging local voices. From first-time filmmakers to established indie creators\, the Peekskill Film Festival continues its mission of spotlighting bold storytelling and authentic cinematic voices. More than just screenings\, the weekend is designed as a true filmmaker experience\, featuring red carpet moments\, post-screening discussions\, networking after parties\, industry connections\, and an electric atmosphere filled with artists\, creators\, and film lovers alike. Set inside the iconic Paramount Hudson Valley Theater\, the festival combines the energy of a classic movie palace with the spirit of modern independent cinema\, all within Peekskill's thriving arts community along the Hudson River. Whether you're a filmmaker\, cinephile\, actor\, student\, or simply someone who loves discovering new voices in film\, the Peekskill Film Festival is a weekend built for connection\, inspiration\, and unforgettable cinematic experiences. *As a reminder\, no outside food or drink permitted in the venue. Any patron found with outside alcohol\, is subject to removal. Backpacks and large bags are not permitted inside of the venue. All guests are subject to bag checks and security wanding upon entry. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Film Blocks- Friday: 7pm-11pm\, Saturday: 1pm-11pm The 2026 Peekskill Film Festival returns for its landmark 11th year\, bringing two unforgettable days of independent film\, live events\, filmmaker Q&\;As\, networking\, and celebration to the historic Paramount Hudson Valley Theater in the heart of Peekskill. Taking place July 24th &\; 25th\, the festival showcases a diverse lineup of award-winning independent films from around the world including narrative features\, documentaries\, shorts\, horror\, comedy\, experimental works\, and emerging local voices. From first-time filmmakers to established indie creators\, the Peekskill Film Festival continues its mission of spotlighting bold storytelling and authentic cinematic voices. More than just screenings\, the weekend is designed as a true filmmaker experience\, featuring red carpet moments\, post-screening discussions\, networking after parties\, industry connections\, and an electric atmosphere filled with artists\, creators\, and film lovers alike. Set inside the iconic Paramount Hudson Valley Theater\, the festival combines the energy of a classic movie palace with the spirit of modern independent cinema\, all within Peekskill&rsquo\;s thriving arts community along the Hudson River. Whether you&rsquo\;re a filmmaker\, cinephile\, actor\, student\, or simply someone who loves discovering new voices in film\, the Peekskill Film Festival is a weekend built for connection\, inspiration\, and unforgettable cinematic experiences. *As a reminder\, no outside food or drink permitted in the venue. Any patron found with outside alcohol\, is subject to removal. Backpacks and large bags are not permitted inside of the venue. All guests are subject to bag checks and security wanding upon entry. LOCATION:Paramount Hudson Valley Theater 1008 Brown St.\, Peekskill\, NY 10566 UID:e.2688.65674 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260615T102530Z URL:https://business.hvgatewaychamber.com/events/details/peekskill-film-festival-07-24-2026-65674 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR