The Wait is Over! Access Film Fest Unveils 2025 Film Schedule and Tickets 🎬

The Wait is Over! Access Film Fest Unveils 2025 Film Schedule and Tickets 🎬

Individual tickets and Festival Passes are available now. Don't wait, secure your seat for the region's boldest cinema event!

Framingham, MA — Get ready for two days of captivating stories and world-class local talent! Access Framingham (AFTV) has announced the full program for the 2025 Access Film Fest (AFF), set to light up Framingham on Friday, November 7th, and Saturday, November 8th.

Rapidly establishing itself as the premier showcase for independent cinema in MetroWest Boston, AFF is more than just a screening event: it's a celebration of diverse voices and a vital hub for local culture and creativity.

A Festival of Growth and Local Impact

Now in its second year, the Access Film Fest is accelerating its mission to connect filmmakers and filmgoers. This year’s growth is substantial, reflecting the community’s enthusiastic support for independent storytelling:

• A Curated Selection: Out of 122 film submissions, the festival has selected a diverse program of 43 Films to be screened across two days. This includes a special spotlight on films made right here in MetroWest and other Massachusetts towns, showcasing the incredible talent of our local and regional creators.
• More Than Movies: The schedule includes two practical filmmaker workshops and 18 in-depth Q&A sessions with the artists themselves, offering a rare look behind the camera.
• Recognizing Excellence: The event culminates with an exciting awards ceremony recognizing cinematic excellence in various categories.

"The Access Film Fest is a community event celebrating local artists while also bringing in films from around the world," notes Diana Porter, AFF Founder and an Access Framingham member. "We are already building a world-class event that is the can’t-miss festival for filmmakers and filmgoers alike."

Who Should Attend?

The Access Film Fest draws a highly engaged and creative local audience, including professionals, engaged citizens, creatives, educators, and community leaders. If you value authentic, independent storytelling, interactive programming, and supporting local arts, this is the place to be.

About Access Framingham (AFTV): The Access Film Fest (AFF), in partnership with Access Framingham, was established in 2024 to celebrate cinema and foster community in MetroWest Boston. AFF is quickly becoming one of New England's premier community film events.