Film


Cincinnati World Cinema

AAPI Film Series

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Adventure Crew

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Avondale Film Festival

  • October 2026. Spotlighting local talents of the black community

Cincinnati Museum Center | Union Terminal. 513-287-7000

  • Now playing/OMNIMAX. “Arctic: Our Frozen Planet” • “T. REX”

OMNIMAX Dinner Dates:

  • Nov. 20, 6:30 p.m. “T. REX”

Cincinnati World Cinema | Garfield Theatre, 719 Race St., Cincinnati 45202. 859-957-3456

  • Films from around the globe
  • Oct. 2-4. “Traces of Home”
  • Oct. 10-13. “Colors of Time”
  • Oct. 23-25. “Never After Dark”

Cindependent Film Fest | Memorial Hall, 1225 Elm St., Cincinnati OH 45202. 214-843-6781

  • Sept. 17-19. Celebrating independent filmmaking

Esquire Theatre | 320 Ludlow Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45220. 513-281-8750

  • Art and independent film
  • Sept. 30, 7 & 9 p.m. “Shelter Me: Cincinnati”

Film Cincinnati | Hotel Covington and various

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Friends of Music Hall | Music Hall Ballroom, Over-the-Rhine. 513-621-2787

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Great Parks

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HorrorHound Weekend | Sharonville Convention Center

  • Celebrating horror in movies, television and more
  • Sept. 11-13
  • March 19-21

Indian Film Festival

  • Films from and about India

Kennedy Heights Arts Center | 6546 Montgomery Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45213. 513-631-4278

  • Sept. 12 & Oct. 10, noon. (FotoFocus) “Sin Vergüenza”

Ludlow Museum and Historic Society

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Mayerson JCC | 8485 Ridge Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45236. 513-761-7500

  • February 2027. Jewish & Israeli Film Festival

Memorial Hall | 1225 Elm St., Cincinnati, OH 45202. 513-977-8838

  • Nov. 10, 7:30 p.m. “ ‘Twin Peaks’: A Conversation With The Stars”

Mercantile Library | 414 Walnut St., Cincinnati, OH 45202. 513-621-0717

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National Underground Railroad Freedom Center | 50 East Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202. 513-333-7500

  • Sept. 19, 1 p.m. (FotoFocus) “Lest We Forget: Silent Voices”

NightLight 513 | Covington Plaza

  • Sept. 18, 6:30 p.m. “Project Hail Mary”
  • Oct. 15, 6:30 p.m. “Hocus Pocus”
  • Oct. 16, 6:30 p.m. “Sinners”

Northern Kentucky University | Highland Heights, KY 41099

  • Spring 2027. Albertine Cinémathèque Festival of French Films: (Otto M. Budig Theater – University Center)

Ohio Goes to the Movies

  • Thru October. All-Ohio Movie Series Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary (various locations)

Ohio River Foundation

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OTR International Film Festival

OutReels Cincinnati | Incline Theater, Price Hill. 513-241-6550

  • November 2026. Independent film festival exploring LGBTQA+ themes

Shamala Hamala | 1306 Main St., Cincinnati, OH 45202

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Sorg Opera House | 55 S. Main St., Middletown, OH 45044

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Taft Theatre | 317 E. Fifth St., Cincinnati, OH 45202

  • Nov. 6, 8 p.m. The Avex Ensemble: “Blade Runner” film with music

Underworld Black Arts Festival

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Washington Park | Over-the-Rhine

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Woodward Theater | 1404 Main St., Cincinnati, OH 45202. 513-345-7981

  • Sept. 13, 7:30 p.m. “Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt”
  • Oct. 6, 7 p.m. (FotoFocus) Female Directors Short Film Block
  • Oct. 12, 7 p.m. (FotoFocus) “Man With a Movie Camera”
  • Oct. 15, 7:30 p.m. 2026 Hump! Film Festival – Fall Lineup
  • Oct. 19, 7 p.m. (FotoFocus) “Within Our Gates”
  • Oct. 26, 7 p.m. (FotoFocus) “Faust”

Yellow Springs Film Festival

  • Oct 1-4.  Narrative and documentary features, shorts, stand-up comedy, and live music

Ziegler Park | 1322 Sycamore St., Cincinnati, OH 45202

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