Promoting, nurturing, and amplifying the diverse voices of filmmakers and facilitating conversations through film. Join us for the 37th NOFF (Oct 22-27, 2026)!

New Orleans, LA
Joined August 2008
Paramount Presents: From Screen to Stage closes out NOFF’s Music x Film Day at the historic Dew Drop Inn, featuring a rare live performance by the legendary Bobby Rush. Thanks to the NOFF37 Entertainment Sponsor @positivevibrationsfoundation FREE for NOFF All Access passholders
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Thank you to director Ben Chace and the entire VICTORY team for sharing this intimate portrait of Irma Thomas with NOFF37 for its world premiere for OPENING NIGHT.
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Meet NOFF37 sponsor partner LMP Studios. Thank you for supporting this year's conference and Louisiana's filmmaking community. The 37th New Orleans Film Festival presented by Andscape begins October 22. Explore LMP Studios: lmp-studios.com #louisianafilm
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THE BRITTNEY GRINER STORY follows Griner’s detention in Russia, the fight for her release, and her life after returning to the United States. Catch the Louisiana premiere of this Sundance selection from director Alexandria Stapleton at NOFF37, with a Q&A - FREE for NOFS members
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Thank you to The Columns Hotel for sponsoring the 37th New Orleans Film Festival! With its storied porch and historic charm, Columns is a place where stories and people come together. Did we mention you might recognize them as a setting in more than a few movies?!
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This goes out to the ones who consider jump scares a warm-up and “too scary” a recommendation. They’ve seen every sequel, have strong opinions about final girls, and know better than to investigate that noise. THIS. IS. YOUR. SEASON. 1/2
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Tag the horror fan who’s ready for a fright-filled movie marathon 👻 A spirited thank you to our sponsor, Contemporary Arts Center, for setting the scene! 2/2
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Summer camp takes a dark turn Watch TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA on @mubiusa with a 30-day free trial at mubi.com/noff Thank you to our NOFF37 sponsor, Mubi!
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You’re officially invited to grab your ticket to our opening night film, Victory, and then second line with us to the iconic Gallier Hall after, to see Cha Wa! We know you’re here for the films. Stay for the music, dancing, and a celebration of independent cinema. 1/3
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Thursday, October 22, 2026 Victory The Contemporary Arts Center The MBS Black Box Theater Worklight Pictures Warehouse Theater 7:30 PM Gallier Hall 545 St Charles Ave
9 PM 2/3
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We're proud to spotlight LMP Studios as a sponsor partner of NOFF37! Thank you to LMP for supporting this year's conference and the filmmakers coming together in New Orleans. Learn more about LMP Studios at lmp-studios.com.
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Official New Orleans Film Festival program guides are now available at The Broad Theater (636 N Broad St) and Prytania Theatre (5339 Prytania St)! Pick up your copy, explore the lineup, and start planning your festival experience.
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One more look at the chills, shadows and cinematic magic of Nosferatu with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra 🎻 Thank you to our presenting sponsor, Fortified Gulf Coast. NOFS/365 brings unforgettable cinema to New Orleans all year long.
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A spark of desire, a little chaos   Watch ERUPCA on @mubiusa with a 30-day free trial at mubi.com/noff
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Nosferatu? YESFERATU…rose again. Last night, we summoned a century-old nightmare back to the big screen, accompanied by a haunting live score that made every shadow feel…just…a…little…closer 🎻🩸 Shout out to our presenting sponsor, Fortified Gulf Coast.
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Thanks to our official parking partner, Premium Parking, festivalgoers can enjoy 25% off parking for up to 12 hours at seven participating lots near the CAC. Redeem your discount during the festival, enter the promotional code “NOFF37” in the Premium Parking app.
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As National Coming Out Day approaches on October 11, we’re celebrating the LGBTQ+ voices, stories + perspectives that continue to shape independent cinema.  At NOFF37, queer storytelling takes center stage with films that explore love, belonging, chosen family, self-expression.
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NEW SPOTLIGHT ANNOUNCEMENT: ELSINORE, starring Andrew Scott 🎭 Fresh from screenings at Telluride + Toronto, Elsinore arrives in NOLA with Scott earning major acclaim + early Best Actor Oscar buzz. Prytania Theatre Uptown
October 27
7:30 PM NOFF37 is presented by Andscape.
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Some moments change a city forever. Years ago, we had the privilege of screening Gleason, sharing Steve Gleason’s extraordinary story with our film community. Today, we’re thinking back on that moment and celebrating another chapter of Steve’s story. 1/3
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A blocked punt. A packed Superdome. A city finding its way back… And suddenly having something to look forward to every Sunday! It’s a big day for our community and we’re proud to have played a small part in sharing his story along the way. Who Dat!! 3/3
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