The 20th Annual Carrboro Film Fest takes place in Carrboro, NC, Friday, February 27, to March 1, 2026. This is a rescheduled date, due to the weather forecast on the original date.
The festival is a celebration of independent cinema, presenting Southern films in a non-competitive setting.
Tickets are $8 for individual screenings and $45 for a festival pass.
The screenings take place at Drakeford Library Complex, 203 South Greensboro Street, Carrboro, North Carolina.
Carrboro Film Fest Events
Opening Film: Leads
Friday, February 27, 2026
7 p.m.
$8
Keystone Species — Short Films
Saturday, February 28, 2026
12:30 p.m.
$8
Mile Markers — Short Films
Saturday, February 28, 2026
3 p.m.
$8
Discoveries — Student Shorts
Saturday, February 28, 2026
5:30 p.m.
$8
Embrace the Echo — Short Films
Saturday, February 28, 2026
8:30 p.m.
$8
True Cost of Power — Short Films
Sunday, March 1, 2026
12 p.m.
$8
Keep Holding — Short Films
Sunday, March 1, 2026
1:30 p.m.
$8
Closing Film: Minnie Evans: Draw or Die
Sunday, March 1, 2026
4 p.m.
$8
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