The Lois Weber Film Festival
Celebrating the History of Women in Film: Past, Present and Future.
The Lois Weber Film Festival
Celebrating the History of Women in Film: Past, Present and Future.
Our Mission
The Lois Weber Film Festival is a female-forward 501(c)3 dedicated to promoting gender equality in the film industry by celebrating the legacy of silent film pioneer Lois Weber and the history of women in film, past, present, and future.
LWFF OFFICIAL SELECTIONS OF 2026
EVENT DETAILS COMING SOON
2026 Selections (Screening March 21-22)
FRANKSLIST - Christine Celozzi
There Was - Amanda Besl
The Winemaker - Sarey Martin
For All Humankind - Sheila E. Schroeder
BOT OR NOT - Meghan Carrasquillo, Jadon Cal
Over the Kitchen Table - Nisha Burton
Veritas Obscura - Lily Jones
Chore Wheel - Rylie Field
Reminisce - Leslie Morris
Rock Island Prison 1864 - Joy Shannon
Queer Up The Details - Anna Rose Ii-Epstein
Riot In Bloom - Brett C Levner
PUNKIE - Audrey Olsen
The Rewind - Mikel Wisler, Diana Porter
Shift - Bridgette Cannell
Dissection Day - Rachel Thomas-Medwid
Steeped In Denial - Sue Farina
The Red Reina - Nick Pithis, Sophia Ciampaglia
Honorable Mentions (Award Only)
Lineage - Michelle West
The Kahiki 3 and Me - Amber Monet
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