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The 32nd annual Cucalorus Film Festival takes place November 19-22, 2026 in historic downtown Wilmington, North Carolina. This year's festival features a selection of over 90 features and shorts. Performances from visionary thinkers compliment film screenings throughout the festival. In addition, we are holding a Cucalorus Film Conference, a 3-day convening for filmmakers and media artists, taking place within the Cucalorus Film Festival. Fill out this form and contact executive director Dan Brawley at dan@cucalorus.org if you need any materials to prepare pre-festival coverage of the festival. Apply here for a complimentary press pass which will get you into MOST--BUT NOT ALL--events. We look forward to seeing you at the festival!
Covering this year’s festival, November 19–22, 2026? Request a press pass by email and tell us who you’re writing for.
REGISTER FOR PRESS PASS
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