The time has come for the 2026 New Bedford Film Festival Official Nominations!

Join us on March 12, 2026, at 7:30 PM for a special night as we partner again with AHA! New Bedford and the New Bedford Art Museum for the LIVE announcement this year’s nominees.

The event will be broadcast live, hosted by local community filmmakers, and will feature remarks from Festival Founder and President Ethan de Aguiar.