Ashfield FilmFest

06/02/2026

Hilltown filmmakers, storytellers, backyard auteurs, student directors, obsessives, and people with strange films hiding on hard drives: Submissions are open for the 18th annual Ashfield FilmFest!

This September 18–19th, Ashfield becomes Hillywood for a weekend of short films, community, conversation, and small-town movie magic.

We’re looking for films 5 mins or less – submit your film via FilmFreeway (link below) before August 15th

https://filmfreeway.com/AshfieldFilmFest

04/25/2026

Another great local film opportunity!

For Shutesbury filmmaker Samantha Rose Valletta, bringing “Watching Mr. Pearson” to the Greenfield Garden Cinemas is more than just another stop on a national tour — it’s a homecoming. Crafted by a team of New England-based creators, the film tackles the universal challenges of aging, mental...

04/22/2026

This weekend!

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Mark your calendars for the 5th season of Easthampton Film Festival, taking place from April 23rd-April 26th!

Events will be taking place all around Easthampton and beyond, including screenings at , , .video and !

Tickets can be bought for individual events or as a bundle!

For more information, visit or easthamptonfilmfestival.com



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04/22/2026

Thursday evening!

Greenfield Community College's Intergenerational Film Festival showcases films made by local youth and older adults, fostering connections.

04/10/2026

Our own Ben Tobin is off to Hollywood to receive his award. Congratulations from Baby Cecil and the whole FilmFest Crew.

Getting ready to head to next week to screen at the Chinese Theatre. Cone by and check out all the amazing films!

02/01/2026

Baby Cecil may think it is just all about him. But, we like watching films, short and long, together as a community. Ashfield FilmFest awaits us all, September 18 - 19, 2026. Join in.

12/01/2025

https://www.masslive.com/entertainment/2025/11/western-mass-filmmaker-to-screen-debut-film-splinter-at-northamptons-academy-of-music.html

All proceeds from the screening will be donated to the Center for Human Development in Springfield in a tribute to mental health care professionals.

11/03/2025

For Harry Keramidas, post Halloween, fun and games and inspiration.

09/27/2025

The hard-working land trust folks in Hillywood love to share movies, too. Join FLT for this treat:

Join us for this screening of the documentary film Ben Thresher's Mill, October 3rd at 18 Jacobs Road in Charlemont. Thresher's mill is one of the few water-powered, wood-working mills left in this country. Operating in rural Vermont since 1848, the mill is a unique link between the age of craft and...

09/22/2025

The audience packed the house this Saturday night and voted for their favorite film following the gala screening at the Town Hall. Thanks for creating these stunning awards goes out to Michael Shank and Josie Gluck of Metro Vero Hand Blown Glass in Ashfield who also sponsored this year's youth prize cash award.

Audience Grand Prize 2025 - The Journey Home, by Cole Whitaker
History Prize 2025 - The People’s Steeple - Buz Eisenberg and Mary Patierno
Best Animation Entry 2025 - Flood Line, by Helen Hummel
Best Narrative Entry 2025 - The Journey Home, by Cole Whitaker
Best Music Video/Spoken Word Entry 2025 - Not the Only One, by Kris Delmhorst and J. Elon Goodman
Best Youth Entry 2025 - Mystery Lies Upon Us, by Cole Raffa, Lincoln Lafleur, Colton Kingsbury and Simon Helenek
Best Technical Achievement Entry 2025 - Red Wolf in Time Out, by Dave Russo and Calliope Mary
Tip o’ the Hat Prize - Our Schools, Our Towns, by Talia Miller