MAY 16 – OCTOBER 27

FRIDAYS - SUNDAYS

CURATED BLOCKS OF SHORTS, FEATURES, AND PANEL DISCUSSIONS

Experience the magic of Filmshop’s vibrant summer residency on Governors Island! Throughout the season, the Filmshop House will buzz with activity, featuring film screenings, filmmaker Q&As, and hands-on workshops led by our talented community members. Highlighting our residency will be a retrospective exhibition showcasing Filmshop’s evolution and impact over the years.

This residency offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in filmmaking, learn from industry professionals, and be inspired by the creativity of our Filmshop community. Whether you’re an aspiring filmmaker, film enthusiast, or simply curious about the art of cinema, our program promises something special for everyone.

Join us for a summer of film, creativity, and community on Governors Island!

SCHEDULE

6.7.2026 - Reclaiming Narrative: The Stories We Carry invites filmmakers to explore how lived experience, memory, and personal history can become powerful tools for storytelling and impact. RSVP HERE.