Swede Fest Palm Beach

03/30/2025

More photos, courtesy Ronald B Warren. Tag yourselves!

03/30/2025

HUGE THANK YOU to everyone who came out to swede fest palm beach 10 this year! Winner of "Best of the Fest" went to ALIEN. This year's swede fest palm beach 10 winner went to ROCKY.

Special thanks to our prize sponsors: Palm Beach County Film & Television Commission,
Cox Science Center and Aquarium, West Palm Beach Visitor Information & Adventure Center, The Hawthorne Suites WPB and Home2 Suites by Hilton! Additional thanks to Ronald B Warren for the gorgeous photography, Darryl Willis for emcee shenanigans, Harvey Rosenfeld for keeping us all on our toes, Jeffrey Langlois for the master film editing, Debbie Shipman for production assistance, our student volunteers and the incredible team at the Lake Worth Playhouse. Enjoy the incoming pics from the event, courtesy Ron Warren and tag yourself and your friends!

03/28/2025

IT'S HERE! The epic night of EPICNESS! Doors open at 6 pm, showtime at 7 pm. Two hours of the best "Bad Movies by Good People" and the Lake Worth Playhouse is whipping up special concoctions to help make these films even "sweder." You can get your $10 tickets by visiting the website or calling the box office to skip that pesky line, or just show up and get to know the other slackers in line with you. See you at the show!

03/28/2025

See everyone tonight at the Lake Worth Lake Worth Playhouse for swede fest X! 7 pm

In its twelfth year, the L-Dub Film Festival at the Lake Worth Playhouse features diverse global cinema works. Regardless of experience or age, all filmmakers can submit movies in various genres. Selected films have competed at prestigious events like the Oscars and Cannes. Unique perspectives, powe...

03/27/2025

We're Number 2! And couldn't be prouder...more "swede" love with this Top Things to Do feature in the The Palm Beach Post. Come see all the best-of-the-fest swedes TOMORROW NIGHT!

03/26/2025

Here's some more "swede" press for this Friday's swede fest palm beach 10! Get your tickets today at Lake Worth Playhouse for the funniest night of the year. Emcee Darryl Willis is ready to get your votes for the Best of the Fest and the best swede submitted this year.

Cultural Council for Palm Beach County Discover The Palm Beaches Palm Beach County Film & Television Commission

The beloved no-budget film festival kicks off the twelfth annual L-Dub Film Festival at the Lake Worth Playhouse on March 28.

03/26/2025

Get your tickets! Just two more days until swede fest Palm Beach X!!

In its twelfth year, the L-Dub Film Festival at the Lake Worth Playhouse features diverse global cinema works. Regardless of experience or age, all filmmakers can submit movies in various genres. Selected films have competed at prestigious events like the Oscars and Cannes. Unique perspectives, powe...

03/25/2025

In its twelfth year, the L-Dub Film Festival at the Lake Worth Playhouse features diverse global cinema works. Regardless of experience or age, all filmmakers can submit movies in various genres. Selected films have competed at prestigious events like the Oscars and Cannes. Unique perspectives, powe...

03/24/2025

swede fest palm beach 10 in the news this morning! Special thanks to T.A. Walker, Elvis, Charlie Birnbaum, and filmmakers Wally Lurz, Krys Parker, Joe Ponton and Joshua Rager for joining event producer Elizabeth Dashiell for the live interviews on WPTV and WFLX FOX 29. See this clip below from WPTV and get your tickets today for Friday's' hilarious celebration of "bad movies by good people"!

Forget what you know about cinematic excellence... this event is all about quirky fun. It’s a group that’s unleashing a whirlwind of laugh-out-loud moments ...

03/23/2025

big. Bigger. BIGGEST! The "official" line-up of "bad movies by good people" is now "swede-r"! That's right, even MORE epic epicness is coming on March 28 with the following films, so get your tickets at Lake Worth Playhouse today:

A Quiet Place, Jace Crisafi
Alien, Christopher and Daniele Notarnicola
Back to the Future, Nick Crisafi
Basic Instinct, Wally Lurz
District 9, Leon Clifford and Phil Griffiths
ET, Taylor Smythe
Forrest Tump, Mary Stucchi
Ghost, Monica Lewman-Garcia and John Burke
Ghostbusters, Danielle Provencher
Goodfellas, Cheese & Crackers
Goonies, Jason Galotti
Momentos, Jacek Gancarz
Noah, Max Shteinem and Maeve A’Hearn
Rambo First Blood, Jeffrey Langlois
Romeo & Juliet, Maya Cabrera Lopez
Se7en, Wally Lurz, Mary Stucchi, Krys Parker
The Fast & The Furious, George Velez
The Sound of Music, Max Shteiman and Justin Wisnicki
Titanic, Joshua Rager
To Have & Have Not, Wally Lurz
Twister, Erika J. Harvey

New Submissions:
Jay and Silent Bob, Jason Galotti
Taxi Driver - The Last Screen Test, Jacek Gancarz
Jurassic Park, Cox Science Center
Ferris Bubis’ Day Off, Nick Crisafi
Rocky, Joshua Rager
Weekend at Bernie’s The Musical, Joe Ponton and Amy Terwilleger