Port Townsend Film Festival

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Year-Round Events | September Festival
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08/28/2026

Nika and Madison | PTFF 2026 Official Selection
Directed by Eva Thomas

Fearing they won’t be believed, two young Indigenous women go on the run after one’s defense of the other results in a violent attack against a police officer.

Screenings:
FRI, Sept 25
SAT, Sept 26

Passes at PTFILM.ORG

08/27/2026

HAMM! | PTFF 2026 Official Selection
Directed by Tahria Sheather

A Texan ‘black sheep’ who found her calling as a mountain guide at 25, heads to Yosemite Valley to tackle her first free climbing project, Dream Team. This climb isn’t about making history: it’s a pursuit of self-expression.

Screenings:
FRI, Sept 25
SUN, Sept 27

Passes at PTFILM.ORG

08/16/2026

Versalles | PTFF 2026 Official Selection
Directed by Andrés Clariond

When a young Mexican politician is passed over for president, he retreats to his hacienda with his wife where they reinvent themselves as monarchs, ruling over employees with mounting delusion and excess.

Screenings:
FRI, Sept 25
SUN, Sept 27

Passes at PTFILM.ORG

08/12/2026

Beyond | PTFF 2026 Official Selection
Directed by
Asia Johnson & Michael Kleiman

At one of the country’s most notorious maximum security prisons, a group of incarcerated men prepare for a TED-style event that showcases personal narratives and ideas for changing the prison system and healing their communities.

Screenings:
FRI, Sept 25
SAT, Sept 26

Passes at PTFILM.ORG

08/11/2026

Dead Deer High | PTFF 2026 Official Selection
Directed by Jo Rochelle

A team of high school slam poets and their English teacher prepare for a national poetry competition one year after a tragedy changed their lives forever.

Screenings:
SAT, Sept 26
SUN, Sept 27

Passes at PTFILM.ORG

08/11/2026

Acting Like Women | PTFF 2026 Official Selection
Directed by Cheri Gaulke

Revisiting the groundbreaking feminist performance art movement in 1970s LA, one artist spotlights the inspirational, transformational, radical community exploding the narrative and status quo.

Screenings:
FRI, Sept 25
SAT, Sept 26

Passes at PTFILM.ORG

08/09/2026

Vainilla | PTFF 2026 Official Selection
Directed by Mayra Hermosillo

Seven strong-willed women fight to save their home from foreclosure while an 8-year-old girl navigates her unconventional family dynamics-a fatherless household with diverse feminine influences.

Screenings:
FRI, Sept 25
SAT, Sept 26

Passes at PTFILM.ORG

08/07/2026

Los Lobos Native Sons | PTFF 2026 Official Selection
Directed by Doug Blush & Piero F. Giunti

From the band’s 50-year journey from East LA backyard weddings and quinceañeras to the White House and global stages, hear the inside story of how Chicano tradition and innovation reshaped American music.

Screenings:
THU, Sept 24
SUN, Sept 27 + Q&A

Passes at PTFILM.ORG

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