Bethesda Film Fest 2026

The Bethesda Film Festival returns to Landmark’s Bethesda Row Cinema on April 10 and 11, celebrating regional filmmakers with an evening of compelling short documentary films. The festival will feature five selected films: A Score in Absence by Max Rykov, Bay to Baltimore by Camila de Ilhéus and Samantha Mitchell, The Danger of Disclosure by Carolyn McCulley, Jacob Kainen: The Last Expression by Jon Gann, and Kil & The Kids by Ethan Baker. All five films will be screened at both showings on Friday, April 10 at 7 PM and Saturday, April 11 at 7 PM, giving audiences the opportunity to experience powerful storytelling and the creative voices shaping the region’s documentary film scene. Click HERE for more information.