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31st edition

Nantucket Film Festival

Nantucket, United States June 17-22, 2026 6 days

About Nantucket Film Festival

Annual film festival celebrating storytelling and championing screenwriting through film programming, signature events, and industry recognition.

Festival details

Location 228 Park Ave S #83799, New York, NY 10003 · Nantucket, United States
Scope International
Focus Narrative · Documentary · Screenwriting
Duration 6 days
Founded 1996
Official website nantucketfilmfestival.org
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Awards

Compass Rose Award
Festival honor.
Visionary Storyteller Award
Festival honor.
Special Achievement in Storytelling
Festival honor.

Special programs

Morning Coffee With...
Signature conversation series with filmmakers.
In Their Shoes with Ken Burns
Signature program hosted by Ken Burns.
Late Night Storytelling
Evening storytelling event.
Screenwriters Tribute
Gala tribute honoring screenwriters.
Special Presentations & Spotlight Films
Curated highlighted films.

Best Documentary Films

Award-Winning Documentaries
Curated For You

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2187 films
And a new one every day

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Half of all revenue goes
directly to the filmmakers