The 2026 Red Hook Brooklyn Film Festival comes to a close at Strong Rope for a screening of three feature films and Red Hook short films in The Hall, followed by an awards ceremony and closing reception!

• 10 am: My Father and Qaddafi

• 12 pm: Island of Dreams

• 2 pm: All American

• 6 pm: Red Hook Shorts

• 7 pm: Q&A with shorts directors + awards ceremony

The Red Hook Brooklyn Film Festival grew from the neighborhood’s creative heartbeat — a community of filmmakers, artists, and neighbors who believe stories can shape a city. What began as a local weekend celebration quickly evolved into a ten-day festival showcasing films made in, about, and inspired by Red Hook’s spirit of resilience and collaboration.

Get your tickets to each program by clicking the links above, and learn more about the festival here!