Adirondack Film

06/05/2026

LPFF Alumni Alert: Don't miss the first trailer for "By Any Means" from LPFF 2025 Artists in Residence Elegance Bratton and Chester Algernal Gordon. Catch this thrill ride on the big screen this September!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ej8pjisr0Pc

When the system is broken, break the rules By Any Means. Watch the ...

06/02/2026

Complimentary lodging, meals, AND exclusive discussions with award winning filmmakers at the 25th Lake Placid Film Festival? It's not too good to be true, it's the benefits of our Student Summit program, which is open to all currently enrolled college students of any major. Just graduated? Our program is also open to any recent college graduate from Fall 2025/Spring 2026. Applications close June 14th so click the link to learn more and submit for free today: https://www.adirondackfilm.org/student-summit/

05/28/2026

Calling all aspiring actors: Don't miss your chance to audition for a role on "The God of the Woods", a new Netflix television show being filmed in the region!

To apply for an audition, email a headshot photo and resume to Sydnie Rathe at [email protected]. Applicants should also send an acting reel, if available, and confirm availability during the shooting dates with any potential scheduling conflicts.

Jeezum crow! Do you have a true Adirondack accent bud? The casting office for a Netflix series set in the Adirondacks is seeking North Country folk for roles in the series. https://mrf.lu/-QZJ

05/28/2026

Only three days remain to take advantage of our LPFF 2026 early bird submission pricing for your film and television script projects! Head over to our FilmFreeway page for more details about our rules, categories, and how to submit your project. Need additional assistance? Send us a Facebook message and we'll be happy to assist!

https://filmfreeway.com/LakePlacidFilmFestival

05/26/2026

Experience the EPiC conclusion to our See Something That Means Something series with a special screening of EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert. Join us Monday June 22nd at the Palace Theatre to see the king of rock and roll like you've never seen before, directed by Academy Award nominated director, Baz Luhrmann ("Moulin Rouge!", "The Great Gatsby"). Click the link below to learn more and to purchase your advance tickets:

https://www.adirondackfilm.org/events-calendar/elvis-presley-in-concert/

05/20/2026

One of our most acclaimed films of LPFF 2025, "Teenage Wasteland", has been acquired by Netflix! Make sure to catch this thrilling environmental documentary on the service on September 4th. Learn More: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/netflix-docs-free-leonard-peltier-teenaged-wasteland-1236595740/

‘The Bend in the River’ and ‘Room to Move’ were also acquired by the streamer.

05/15/2026

A Poet, a festival favorite from LPFF 2025, is getting a U.S. remake, set right in Upstate NY! Learn More: https://deadline.com/2026/05/cannes-winner-poet-us-remake-said-ben-said-nathan-silver-1236889744/

05/14/2026

Finals may be wrapping up, but there's still one month left to submit your free LPFF Student Summit application! All selected students receive an all-access pass to the 25th Lake Placid Film Festival, meals and accomodations for the full festival, and exclusive conversations with award-winning film experts. Join our film family and apply today: https://www.adirondackfilm.org/student-summit/

05/07/2026

Less than a month remains to take advantage of our LPFF 2026 early bird submission pricing for your film and television script projects! Head over to our FilmFreeway page for more details about our rules, categories, and how to submit your project. Need additional assistance? Send us a message and we'll be happy to assist!

https://filmfreeway.com/LakePlacidFilmFestival