Watsonville Film Festival in Santa Cruz
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time
- Saturday, Mar 21, 2026 3pm - 10pm
Location
The 418 Project
155 S River St
Details
Now in its 14th season, the Watsonville Film Festival (WFF) returns with a bold and timely theme: Art As Resistance. This year’s Festival will feature more than 50 films and 20 cultural events, bringing together award-winning films, local premieres, filmmaker meet-ups, live performances, and community celebrations across the region. Join us Sat. March 21 for a special program at The 418 Project in Santa Cruz.
FILM PROGRAM
3PM Between the Sun and the Sidewalk + post-screening Q&A with filmmaker and special guests
6PM Traces of Home + post-screening Q&A with filmmakers
8PM After Party with Olemano
The rest of the Festival will take place at CineLux Green Valley Cinemas, March 12-15 and Maya Cinemas, March 19-20.
