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Festival Season Kickoff Celebration with 2026 Filmmaker In Residence H. Nelson Tracey
Free Event! Seating is limited. Reserve your spot now.
Join PTFF June 12, 6-8PM at our Balcony Theatre as we celebrate 2026 Filmmaker In Residence H. Nelson Tracey and kick off the Festival season.
Learn about Nelson’s innovative approach to residency and plans for the film he’s writing to be produced in Port Townsend.
Citizen Jane: Battle for the City
Tickets $10. Available now! Seating is limited.
Join PTFF and representatives from the whole variety of organizations and activist groups working to improve housing in our area for a film screening, discussion, and information about the current projects in progress.
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Fushigi and the Broken Planet - Fundraiser
The Production Alliance and PTFF invite you to a presentation and fundraiser for an exciting new film project being born here in Port Townsend.
不思議 (Fushigi) – mysterious, strange, enchanting in a way that invites curiosity.
From Here/From There (De Aquí/De Allá)
Join Jefferson County Immigration Rights Advocates (JCIRA) and PTFF as we explore one aspect of the ongoing challenges facing U.S. immigrants through a film screening and discussion at the PTFF Balcony Theatre.
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Art As Rehearsal For Change
Free Event!
A talk and conversation led by Danielle McClelland, Executive Director, Port Townsend Film Festival.
PTFF Focus: Soul Surfer
Free Event!
At The Rose Theater
SOUL SURFER is the inspiring true story of teen surfer Bethany Hamilton, who lost her arm in a shark attack and courageously overcame all odds to become a champion again.
Film Pop-Up Shorts Film Program by PTFF @ Soundcheck, Fort Worden Building 305, Classroom
Soundcheck Art & Music Festival Fort Worden Building 305, Classroom.
NEXT GEN Film Festival
A weekend celebration of films for and by young people including award-winning films from the latest edition of New York International Children’s Film Festival, National Film Festival for Talented Youth (NFFTY), Port Townsend High School Media Lab, Outside the Frame, Prodigy Camp and our feature documentary If You Build It from Crossroads Entertainment.
Film Pop-Up Shorts Film Program by PTFF @ Finnriver Farm & Cidery
A free, fun evening of film, food, cider and community brought to you by PTFF and Finnriver Farm & Cidery.
26th Annual Film Festival
Join Us As We Celebrate Our 26th Annual Film Festival in multiple venues throughout historic downtown Port Townsend, WA.
Films with Pride
PTFF is proud to collaborate with The Production Alliance and Port Townsend Pride to present “Films with Pride”, the addition of queer film to Port Townsend’s beloved LGBTQIA2S+ community event. Sponsored by Key City Public Theatre and Kristin Manwaring Insurance, the films will expand the Pride programming into a three-day event.
Meet PTFF Filmmaker in Residence: Zach Carver
We’re thrilled to welcome Zach Carver as PTFF’s May 2025 Filmmaker in Residence!
Mamma Mia!
Enjoy the ABBA inspired musical at the beautiful Rose Theatre. Sing along, if you like!
Black Film in the PNW
A three-day mini-film festival celebrating and exploring films by and about Black people in the Pacific Northwest.
Film Pop-up by PTFF @ Finnriver
A free, fun evening of film, food, cider and community brought to you by PTFF and Finnriver Farm & Cidery.
Connectivity Project Film
Join us in the PTFF Balcony Theatre for a fundraiser for the Connectivity Project, a trilogy series of short films, produced and directed by local filmmaker Rose Madrone.
PTFF Holiday Gift Sale
Need a gift for your movie-loving friend? PTFF merch is bound to bring a smile, and your purchase helps our organization prep for 2025. Support the community shopping local!
Focus: The Peanut Butter Falcon
A critically-acclaimed 2019 comedy-drama. Discussion will follow the film, led by Olympic Neighbors.
PTFF GARAGE SALE
After twenty-five years, PTFF has accumulated a lot of stuff! Pick up something interesting and support PTFF at the same time. See you there!
25th Annual Film Festival
Over 50 films, forums, visiting filmmakers, and special guests—over 4 days in stunning Port Townsend.
Sneak Preview @ Port Gamble Theater
An exclusive preview of the 2024 Port Townsend Film Festival
Free Outdoor Movie: Akeelah and the Bee
Part of our "Backyard Movies at the Fort" series.
Focus: NFFTY Short Films
A collection of hand-picked short films exploring mental health, presented by the National Film Festival for Talented Youth.
Ingress
A woman who can move between realities loses her husband in a tragic accident and seeks the help of a spiritual channel to find her way back to him.
Focus: Promising Young Woman
A dark comedy thriller and the 2021 Academy Award winner for Best Original Screenplay. Dove House representatives will lead discussion following the film.
Focus: The Wizard of Oz
See the classic musical film starring Judy Garland. A FREE event, but you must reserve a ticket.
Focus: PTHS Media Lab Short Film Showcase
A diverse collection of short films and photography, created by the students of the Port Townsend High School Media Lab, under the direction of David Egeler.