We Have An Incredible Lineup For The 2025 Northeast Pennsylvania Film Festival At The Waverly Community House

Schedule Of Events:

April 4, 2025

Opening Night Filmmaker Reception
Friday, April 4th At 6:00 Pm
Featuring An Exclusive Panel Discussion With Award-Winning Local Filmmakers. Moderated By Julie Sidoni, Director Of Journalism, Wvia.

Graham Burrell Is A Nepa Film Festival Alum And Winner Of “Best In Fest” And “Best Local Film” Awards In 2024. He Has Made Over 25 Short Films (Selected On Amazon Prime) And Garnered Over 6 Million Views On His Youtube Channel.

Luz Cabrales Is A Mexican American Filmmaker, Director, Editor, And Creative Professional. Luz Founded Scranton Films And Manages And Executes Various Film Projects That Employ Local Northeast Pennsylvania Talent.

Stephen Cognetti Is The Writer/Director Of The Hell House Llc Franchise, Which Was Primarily Filmed Locally In Nepa. Stephen Studied Film At Temple University And Is Represented By Anonymous Content In Los Angeles.

Brian Long Is An Award-Winning Film Producer And An Obie-Winning Theater Producer. His Films Include A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud., Life After You, A Stage Of Twilight, And A Recent Feature, Crybaby Bridge, To Be Released In 2025.

April 5, 2025

Main Theater (Comm Auditorium)

12pm-1:30pm - Short Doc Block 1 (With Q&A)

1:30pm-3:30pm - Short Comedy Block 1 (With Q&A)

4pm-5pm - Open Room Panel

5pm-7pm - Mystery Box Challenge

7pm-9pm - Shadows Of The Past (With Q&A)

Scout Room Theater

1pm-3pm - Small Town Universe (Feature Film)

3pm-5pm - Wvia Workshop, Production Management With Ron Andruscavage

5pm-7pm - Wvia Workshop, Real Life To Reel With Tim Novotney

April 6, 2025

Main Theater (Comm Auditorium)

12pm-2pm - Short Doc Block 2 (With Q&A)

2pm-4pm - Short Drama Block 1 (With Q&A)

4pm-5:30pm - Wvia Student Showcase

5:30pm-7:30pm - Short Thriller Block (With Q&A)

Scout Room Theater

12pm-2pm - Never Not Yours

2pm-4pm - Wvia Workshop, Selling Masterclass With Al Monelli

4pm-5:30pm - Short Drama Block 2

5:30pm-7:30pm - Wvia Workshop, Demystifying Distribution With Chris Zellers

Date: April 4 - 6, 2025

Cost:
Ticket Prices
Festival Passport (All-Inclusive) – $100.00

Friday Night Reception Ticket – $65.00

Day Pass – $25.00

Student Discount Day Pass(At door only) – $15.00

Film Block Pass – $10.00

Location: Waverly Community House, 1115 North Abington Road Waverly, PA 18471

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