Name: 2026 Park City Film Festival
Start: 2026-10-23
End: 2026-10-25

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Park City Film Festival - Oct 23-25, 2026  
  
The inaugural Park City Film Festival(TM) will feature a curated selection of exceptional films from the 2026 film festival circuit, along with post-screening Q&As and panel discussions. The Park City Film Festival brings new independent cinema back to Park City to celebrate storytelling through the power of film, sparking creativity and conversation.  
  
Film screenings will be held at the Jim Santy Auditorium, aka The Library Theatre during the Sundance Film Festival for 30-years, which has hosted the premieres of such films as “Meru,” “Get Out” and “Boyhood.”  
  
Panel discussions will be hosted by Distrikt F on Iron Horse Drive. Topics TBA.  
  
PARK CITY FILM FESTIVAL PROGRAM  
  
Friday, Oct 23rd  
  
"The Life We Leave," Dir. JJ Gerber, at 7pm  
  
Saturday, Oct 24th  
  
-"Zejtune," Dir. Alex Camilleri, at 11am  
  
- "Teeth to the Wind," Dirs. Drew Smith & Ben Knight, at 2pm  
  
- "Adam's Apple," Dir. Amy Jenkins, at 5pm  
  
- "Brian," Dir. Will Ropp, at 8pm  
  
Sunday, Oct 25th  
  
-"Next Life," Dir. Drake Doremus, at 10am  
  
- "The Gymnasts of Fisherman Colony," Dir. Habiba Nosheen, at 1pm  
  
- "Frank & Louis," Dir. Petra Volpe, at 4pm  
  
- "The Last Critic," Dir. Matty Wishnow, at 7pm  
  
This calendar listing is brought to you by NowPlayingUtah.com, Utah's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Utah Cultural Alliance.

2026 Park City Film Festival

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