2026 Program
July 6-12, 2025
Court Square Theater
44-02 23rd St, Long Island City
July 6
Queens born, made, and raised
7-8 PM
Films made by filmmakers, born, raised, based, or shot in the greatest borough of New York City
July 7
Fighting the Pain
5-8:30 PM
Whether physical, emotional, or psychological, stories of struggle, endurance, the human spirit’s capacity to heal, adapt, rise above adversity, and the resilience required to confront it
July 8
Paths Traveled (Part 1)
4-6:30 PM
Experience unique characters from different walks of life and the choices they make that will determine their future
July 9
Love for One, Love for all
4 PM-8:40 PM
Love is in the air. All you need is love. Love is all you need.
July 10
For Love of Cinema
12-3 PM
We all love movies. Explore the love our filmmakers show for their passion.
For Love of the Game
3:30 PM-6 PM
Determination, grit, hard work, and the spirit of a fighter. Two films that show what people are capable of when put to the test and never give up.
July 11
New York Stories
12-12:40 PM
Films and stories set in or about New York that can only happen in the greatest city on earth
Saving the World
1-2:50 PM
Films that offer hope in fighting the climate crisis and the solutions that can save our planet
Exploring the World
3:30-7 PM
Come explore the great wonders of our world
July 12
Paths Traveled (Part 2)
12-1:30 PM
Experience unique characters from different walks of life and the choices they make that will determine their future
Paths Traveled (Part 3)
2:30-7:40 PM
Experience unique characters from different walks of life and the choices they make that will determine their future