FAQs
Where do I submit my film?
Who can submit a film to the HVFF?
The Hudson Valley Film Fest welcomes submissions from both first-time directors and seasoned filmmakers. We believe in inclusivity and diversity, and we're not too fancy to consider any film. Everyone, regardless of experience level, has a shot at being part of the Hudson Valley Film Fest.
Can students submit films to the HVFF?
Yes.
Can students recieve a discount for film submissions?
Heck, yeah! Contact us for the code.
Do you need volunteers?
Yes, please! Fill out this form. Currently taking applications for screeners.
Where is the Hudson Valley Film Fest?
The 3-night festival takes place at the Warwick Drive-In Theater in Warwick, NY.
Where can I buy tickets to attend the event?
Tickets are available for purchase both online from Eventbrite and in person at the Warwick Drive-In during the event.
Can anyone attend the festival?
Yes!
Are the films in the program kid friendly?
Not always. The films in the program may not always be suitable for children. Please contact us closer to the festival dates, once they are announced and we'll be happy to provide recommendations for the most kid-friendly evening.
Are pets allowed at the Drive-In?
Yep. Leashed dogs can enjoy the fest too.
What happens if it rains? Does the festival still happen?
Yes! It's super fun to get snuggly in your car and watch films in the rain too. BYOBlanket.
Where can I stay in the area?
Check out the local Airbnbs around Warwick, NY.
What makes HVFF different?
The Hudson Valley Film Fest is unique because:
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Folks can watch flicks under the stars at the Drive-In
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We curate a diverse selection of films for a fun viewing experience for everyone. - The HVFF offers pre-parties, live music, an awards ceremony, an art vendor market, photo ops, and ...
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plenty o' popcorn.
Who is the Hudson Valley Film Fest?
We are a handful of Hudson Valley creatives that do all this 'cause we love it.