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In The News 2026

Centre Film Festival artistic director Pearl Gluck, joined by 3 Dots director Jean Roman (left) and State College Mayor Ezra Nanes (right), speaks at a press conference on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026 at 3 Dots in State College. Photo by Mikayla Corrigan | StateCollege.com

Centre Film Festival Unveils Lineup for 8th Annual Event

October 20, 2026

The Centre Film Festival will return Nov. 2-8 with films from around the world, Pennsylvania-made productions, special guests and screenings in State College and Philipsburg.

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3 Dots Downtown sits on East Beaver Avenue on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025 in State College, Pa. Noah Aberegg

Centre Film Festival announces festival lineup, local collaborations

October 20, 2026

The Centre Film Festival announced that the 2026 festival will include spotlighting Puerto Rican films, honoring veterans and more.

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Centre Film Festival announces opening films, European Union recognition

October 15, 2026

The Centre Film Festival will open its eighth annual event with film screenings in State College and Philipsburg in November, while a new European Union-supported initiative at Penn State will expand the festival’s connections to international cinema and academic research.

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Centre Film Festival announces opening night lineup, Penn State partnership

October 13, 2026

The Centre Film Festival has announced its opening night films and a new partnership to establish a film-focused Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence at Penn State.

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