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  • October 2026

  • Fri 16

    Friday Night After Party

    October 16 at 10:30 pm - 12:00 am
    Toscana Italian Chophouse 3 Pleasant Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Please join us in celebrating the opening night of the 24th Annual NHFF, hosted by Key Auto Group.

  • Fri 16

    Sour Minnows

    October 16 at 11:00 pm
    The Music Hall Lounge 131 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    Box Office & Registration

    October 17 at 8:45 am - 8:00 pm
    The Music Hall Historic Theater 28 Chestnut Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    The official gathering place of the NHFF. Plan your weekend, learn about films, purchase or pick-up passes, and ask questions here. Artists and press: come here for registration and press interviews.

  • Sat 17

    Morning Chat with 2026 NHFF Filmmakers & Special Guests

    October 17 at 9:00 am - 9:45 am
    The Filmmakers Club 104 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Presented by Homewood Suites by Hilton There is no better way to start a busy day of the festival than with talented creatives on a fall morning in the Filmmakers […]

  • Sat 17

    Human Theories

    October 17 at 10:00 am - 11:10 am
    Moffatt-Ladd Warehouse 154 Market Street, Portsmouth, NH, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    Joybubbles

    October 17 at 10:00 am - 11:20 am
    The Music Hall Lounge 131 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    Shorts Block 9

    October 17 at 10:00 am - 11:35 am
    St. John's Episcopal Church 101 Chapel Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

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  • Sat 17

    See You When I See You

    October 17 at 10:00 am - 11:40 am
    The Music Hall Historic Theater 28 Chestnut Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    Road To L’Etape Du Tour

    October 17 at 10:00 am - 11:47 am
    3S Artspace 319 Vaughan Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    Violence on Screen: Tackling Tough Subjects in Film

    October 17 at 10:30 am - 11:30 am
    Novocure 180 Hanover St., Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Presented by Robinson Smith Wealth Advisors Join us for an engaging panel on a topic never before discussed at the festival in years prior... violence on screen. We all have […]

  • Sat 17

    Test

    October 17 at 11:45 am - 1:40 pm
    The Music Hall Lounge 131 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    All About the Money

    October 17 at 12:00 pm - 1:35 pm
    Moffatt-Ladd Warehouse 154 Market Street, Portsmouth, NH, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    Shorts Block 10

    October 17 at 12:00 pm - 1:35 pm
    St. John's Episcopal Church 101 Chapel Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

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  • Sat 17

    Mouse

    October 17 at 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    The Music Hall Historic Theater 28 Chestnut Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    Soul Patrol

    October 17 at 12:10 pm - 1:50 pm
    3S Artspace 319 Vaughan Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    The Power of the Pitch

    October 17 at 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    Novocure 180 Hanover St., Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Presented by Silver Lining Painting Co. Join us for a talk and Q&A with award-winning filmmaker Lilian T. Mehrel about creating a powerful pitch worthy of a million-dollar prize. The […]

  • Sat 17

    Yo (Love Is a Rebellious Bird)

    October 17 at 2:00 pm - 3:20 pm
    Moffatt-Ladd Warehouse 154 Market Street, Portsmouth, NH, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    Jail Time Records

    October 17 at 2:00 pm - 3:35 pm
    The Music Hall Lounge 131 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    Shorts Block 6

    October 17 at 2:00 pm - 3:35 pm
    St. John's Episcopal Church 101 Chapel Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

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  • Sat 17

    Can’t Go Over It

    October 17 at 2:15 pm - 3:30 pm
    3S Artspace 319 Vaughan Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    Look Back

    October 17 at 2:15 pm - 3:55 pm
    The Music Hall Historic Theater 28 Chestnut Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    Cotton Fever

    October 17 at 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
    3S Artspace 319 Vaughan Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    I Got Bombed at Harvey’s

    October 17 at 4:00 pm - 5:35 pm
    Moffatt-Ladd Warehouse 154 Market Street, Portsmouth, NH, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    Shorts Block 2

    October 17 at 4:00 pm - 5:35 pm
    St. John's Episcopal Church 101 Chapel Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

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  • Sat 17

    My NDA

    October 17 at 4:00 pm - 5:40 pm
    The Music Hall Lounge 131 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    SAGindie Happy Hour

    October 17 at 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    The Filmmakers Club 104 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Presented by SAGindie Join fellow filmmakers and cinema lovers at The Music Hall Members Club for a Happy Hour presented by SAGindie. Open to all NHFF passholders, it’s the perfect […]

  • Sat 17

    Carl Sagan: We Are Made of Star Stuff

    October 17 at 4:15 pm - 5:55 pm
    The Music Hall Historic Theater 28 Chestnut Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    It Goes That Quick

    October 17 at 6:00 pm - 7:10 pm
    Moffatt-Ladd Warehouse 154 Market Street, Portsmouth, NH, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    The Comedy Panel with Host Greg Kretschmar

    October 17 at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    3S Artspace 319 Vaughan Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Presented by Needham Bank & The Morning Buzz You can thrill an audience with an action-packed aerial sequence…  You can draw a dramatic tear with a heartbreaking set of circumstances…  […]

  • Sat 17

    Shorts Block 5

    October 17 at 6:00 pm - 7:35 pm
    St. John's Episcopal Church 101 Chapel Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

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  • Sat 17

    The Last Day

    October 17 at 6:00 pm - 7:40 pm
    The Music Hall Lounge 131 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    Fatherland

    October 17 at 6:15 pm - 7:35 pm
    The Music Hall Historic Theater 28 Chestnut Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    The Life We Leave

    October 17 at 8:00 pm - 9:25 pm
    The Music Hall Lounge 131 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    Act One

    October 17 at 8:00 pm - 9:45 pm
    3S Artspace 319 Vaughan Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    Clarissa

    October 17 at 8:00 pm - 10:15 pm
    The Music Hall Historic Theater 28 Chestnut Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sat 17

    Saturday Night After Party

    October 17 at 10:30 pm - 12:00 am
    The Music Hall Historic Theater 28 Chestnut Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Presented by Stella Artois Saturday night's party is the signature after party for the 2026 NH Film Festival. The stage of The Music Hall's Historic Theater will be transformed into […]

  • Sun 18

    Box Office & Registration

    October 18 at 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
    The Music Hall Historic Theater 28 Chestnut Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    The official gathering place of the NHFF. Plan your weekend, learn about films, purchase or pick-up passes, and ask questions here. Artists and press: come here for registration and press interviews.

  • Sun 18

    Sunday VIP Brunch at AC Hotel

    October 18 at 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
    Rooftop at The Envio 299 Vaughan Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Presented by INHOUSE Digital & Aland Realty *Entry exclusively for VIP passholders. We invite guests with VIP passes to one of the festival's most anticipated events as Envio graciously rolls […]

  • Sun 18

    Out of the Woods

    October 18 at 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    The Music Hall Historic Theater 28 Chestnut Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sun 18

    The Life We Leave

    October 18 at 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    3S Artspace 319 Vaughan Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sun 18

    Shorts Block 7

    October 18 at 10:00 am - 11:35 am
    Moffatt-Ladd Warehouse 154 Market Street, Portsmouth, NH, NH, United States

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  • Sun 18

    It Goes That Quick

    October 18 at 10:00 am - 11:10 pm
    The Music Hall Lounge 131 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sun 18

    A Man of His Time

    October 18 at 11:55 am - 2:30 pm
    The Music Hall Historic Theater 28 Chestnut Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sun 18

    Awards Ceremony: Festival, Jury, NH & Van McLeod Awards Presentation

    October 18 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    The Music Hall Lounge 131 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Presented by Key Auto Group These famous awards, chiseled from granite, the heaviest award in the film industry, are awarded to the best films of the 24th Annual New Hampshire […]

  • Sun 18

    Shorts Block 3

    October 18 at 12:00 pm - 1:35 pm
    Moffatt-Ladd Warehouse 154 Market Street, Portsmouth, NH, NH, United States

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  • Sun 18

    We Are the Shaggs

    October 18 at 12:30 pm - 2:10 pm
    3S Artspace 319 Vaughan Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sun 18

    Sumo: Spirit Weighs Nothing

    October 18 at 1:30 pm - 3:10 pm
    The Music Hall Lounge 131 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sun 18

    Shorts Block 4

    October 18 at 2:00 pm - 3:40 pm
    Moffatt-Ladd Warehouse 154 Market Street, Portsmouth, NH, NH, United States

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  • Sun 18

    Human Theories

    October 18 at 2:35 pm - 3:45 pm
    3S Artspace 319 Vaughan Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sun 18

    La Gradiva

    October 18 at 2:50 pm - 5:15 pm
    The Music Hall Historic Theater 28 Chestnut Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sun 18

    Here I’m Alive

    October 18 at 3:40 pm - 5:10 pm
    The Music Hall Lounge 131 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sun 18

    Shorts Block 8

    October 18 at 4:05 pm - 5:30 pm
    Moffatt-Ladd Warehouse 154 Market Street, Portsmouth, NH, NH, United States

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  • Sun 18

    Can’t Go Over It

    October 18 at 4:10 pm - 5:25 pm
    3S Artspace 319 Vaughan Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sun 18

    Entangled Minds

    October 18 at 5:35 pm - 6:55 pm
    The Music Hall Lounge 131 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sun 18
    NHFF Closing Cermemonies

    Closing Ceremony: Audience Choice Awards & Young Filmmakers Workshop Presentation

    October 18 at 5:45 pm - 6:30 pm
    The Music Hall Historic Theater 28 Chestnut Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Presented by The Kane Family Combining elements of film school and a film race, the Young Filmmakers Workshop students produce, shoot, direct, edit, and complete short films under the direction […]

  • Sun 18

    The Last Yztari

    October 18 at 5:45 pm - 7:00 pm
    3S Artspace 319 Vaughan Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States
  • Sun 18

    Shorts Block 1

    October 18 at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Moffatt-Ladd Warehouse 154 Market Street, Portsmouth, NH, NH, United States

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  • Sun 18

    An Evening with Alicia Silverstone and Screening of “Clueless”

    October 18 at 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    The Music Hall Historic Theater 28 Chestnut Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States

    Presented in partnership with The Music Hall's Official Talks Series Media Partner, New Hampshire Public Radio. Spend an evening with actress, executive producer, and 90s film icon Alicia Silverstone with […]

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