Red Rose Film Festival — Global Perspectives, Local Impact

75 Films. Find Your Favorite.
November 12–15, 2026 · Lancaster & Lititz, PA
Buy Tickets NowPenn Cinema · Zoetropolis · West Art
Opening Night: Welcome Party + DEI
A film by Jill V. Dae · Starring Lochlyn Munro and Maeve Garay
Kick off festival weekend with us at Zoetropolis on Thursday, November 12. Our Welcome Party will feature a screening of DEI from filmmaker Jill V. Dae, winner of Best Short at the 2025 Red Rose Film Festival.
Official Selections
Official Selections
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Who we are
Global Perspective.
Local Impact.
Our Mission
The Red Rose Film Festival is committed to fostering the growth and enrichment of the Central Pennsylvania film and small business community. By promoting independent films, driving local economic development, and showcasing diverse global perspectives, RRFF aims to position Lancaster as a premier destination for filmmakers worldwide.
Our Vision
The Red Rose Film Festival partners with Lancaster's thriving arts community, local businesses, and leaders to establish Central Pennsylvania as a global hub for filmmakers to share diverse perspectives and create bold, independent works.
Our Community
The Red Rose Film Festival (RRFF) promotes programming and events that lift Global Perspectives for Local Impact. We share these films to begin critical conversations... Community is our purpose. The perspectives of these filmmakers form a bridge across economic, gender, and cultural communities.
Est. 2019 · Lancaster, PA
2026
Festival Leadership
Festival Leadership
Ryan Shank
Founder & Executive Director
Board of Directors
Advisors to the Board
Doug Roy
Advisor, 2026
Ivette Ramos
Advisor, 2026
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The Red Rose International Film Festival is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All charitable donations are tax deductible.
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