2009 Festival is done.

List of all winners here.

Schedule of Events

8/6 Thursday 8:30pm eScape Season 2 World Premiere - Wiswall Park
8/7 Friday 7pm Narrative Short Films - Malta Ave School
8/7 Friday 9pm Narrative Short Films - Wiswall Park
8/7 Friday 11pm After-Party at the Factory Eatery live music by Vesper
8/8 Saturday 1pm Final Cut Pro Workshop - Brookside Museum
8/8 Saturday 7pm Short Subject Documentaries - Malta Ave School
8/8 Saturday 9pm Animated Short Films - Wiswall Park
8/8 Saturday 11pm After-Party at Chickory  
8/9 Sunday 4pm Award Presentation - Coffee Planet

Complete Schedule of Films

Justin Cerone wins CDTA iRide Arts YouTube contest.
Justin will have his short CDTA film screened at our festival.

Festival adds third night to include the world premiere of eScape Season 2.

Thursday night's world premiere of eScape 2 will be emcee'd by America's #1 Kid Critic Lights Camera Jackson. This 10 yr. old critic is seen on Capital News 9 and heard on Radio Disney.

Our 2009 Films are listed here.
They include short films from:
Japan, Spain, Italy, Ireland, India, England & Rwanda. Plus Hollywood, NYC and local Capital Region filmmakers.

The Ballston Spa Film Festival was held August 6th through 8th, 2009 in Wiswall Park and the Malta Avenue School auditorium. 

You can also enjoy Movies in the park each summer First Friday in Wiswall Park at 9pm.

Curious about Willie Wonka (1971) presented in AromaRama?
Yeah, that was us. More info and photos are here. 

Where is Ballston Spa? Click here.

A Family Friendly Festival
(for what that means click here)

Young Filmmakers, need some tips?
We have a MySpace if you prefer that.

The 2008 Festival Site is here.  
An article on our 2008 Filmmaker Discussion panel.

This program is made possible in part with funds from the Saratoga Program for Arts Funding (SPAF) part of the Decentralization regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA),
administered by the Saratoga County Arts Council.

Filmmakers need not attend to win but awards will not be shipped.