Poulsbo Film Festival

11/04/2025

Help our friends at Bainbridge Island Film Festival out AND get to watch some cool films! It’s a win-win for everyone!

We’re still on the lookout for some trusty volunteers! Shifts are 3-4hrs in length and you get a festival badge to watch films. Most volunteers do 2-4 shifts. Fill out the form linked in our bio. Let’s show some movies together!

10/20/2025

That’s a wrap on PFF 2025! 🌯🎬📽️

What a crazy awesome weekend we had here in Poulsbo! From a record number of submissions to over 60 incredible films screened, every moment was packed with creativity and community. 🎞️ Sold-out shows, unforgettable stories, and amazing local activities made this festival one for the books.

Huge thanks to everyone who came out to support local artists and filmmakers — your energy keeps independent film alive! 💛🎥

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10/16/2025

What an outstanding past weekend celebrating 60 indie films here in Poulsbo, WA! We had a blast watching all of them with filmmakers and our community members.

Here are the winners from the 4th Annual Poulsbo Film Festival!

Best Drama Short: Molehill
Directed by Elliott Glasser

Best Comedy Short: SilverSizzle
Directed by Brian Russell

Best Horror Short: The Lantern Man
Directed by Tim Cullingworth-Hudson & Jon Kent

Best Student Short: The Little Bird
Directed by Jeff Hoyle

Best Animated Short: POW!
Directed by Joey Clift

Audience Award: A Trapdoor
Directed by Angela DiMarco & David S. Hogan and written by James James

Best Documentary Short: Sítio Aimotuá: Breaking Barriers, Planting Possibilities
Directed by Mari Claven

Best Feature Film: The Little Things That Run The World
Directed by Doug Hawes-Davis

Many thanks to each and every film that made it such a special and unique event for our festival attendees!

Learn more about our nonprofit arts organization at www.poulsbofilmfestival.com

10/12/2025

We have a great lineup of films tomorrow for our final day of PFF 2025! Here are some helpful FAQ about PLUS don’t miss out on tasting the amazing food by

Blocks screening at WRB Sunday:
Animation Shorts
Documentary Shorts Block B
Drama Shorts Block A

Tickets linked in bio or for sale at the door.

10/12/2025

Helpful FAQ about screenings at tomorrow for PFF!

Also, note that Student Shorts and The Ladder feature are sold out but we have plenty of tickets left for the other screenings. Tickets on poulsbofilmfestival.com or at the door

10/09/2025

Filmmakers Luke Zwanzinger (Vines), Pat Battistini (Ms. Rossi 2), and Brando Topp (That Alien Sound), along with actor Mia Danelle, share their first impressions of the Poulsbo Film Festival — and why it left a lasting mark.
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🎟️ Tickets are still available!
Experience the stories, the people, and the magic of Poulsbo Film Festival — Oct 10–12.

10/08/2025

Sponsor Shoutout! We could not pull off the festival without the support of our amazing sponsors. It is a LONG list, but please read through, and support these businesses when you can. They all believe in the power of independent storytelling and lots of them have supported PFF multiple years. ❤️

Presenting Sponsor: Sarah Baric Real Estate

Executive Producer Sponsors:
Poulsbo Sons of Norway - Venue!
Western Red Brewing - Venue!
The Loft at latitude 47.7 Poulsbo - Venue!
Dalla Baia - Venue!
Sluys Poulsbo Bakery
Blue Sky Printing
Blue Heron Jewelry Co.
Beth Moore, Mortgage Broker-Summit Lending
Frantic Art Designs (Thanks, Wray & Kay Sheen!)

Associate Producer Sponsors:
Scandia Studio
State 42 Wines - Venue AND Opening Night Wine Sponsor
Greg Enright
Geoff Schmidt & Sloane Schmidt

Supporting Cast Sponsors:
Away With Words
Jello Penguin Productions
Marisa Robba, Real Estate Agent
Port Gamble Washington
Tara Scouten - John L Scott Real Estate Agent
Viking City Bricks

10/08/2025

Join us for the fourth season of the Poulsbo Film Festival located at Poulsbo Sons of Norway (opening night), Western Red Brewing, and The Loft at latitude 47.7 Poulsbo THIS weekend! Celebrate with indie filmmakers as we prepare to screen 60 films Friday-Sunday in Historic Downtown Poulsbo. Tickets available online: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/poulsbo-film-festival

10/07/2025

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(Annoying sound byte aside, we can’t wait for this weekend)

10/05/2025

Treat yourself to Spooky Saturday next week during the Horror/Thriller Shorts block at Western Red Brewing. We have a great lineup of films and will have filmmakers in attendance for Q&A after.

Tickets: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/poulsbo-film-festival