# Event Details - **Event Name**: Prince George's Film Festival - Take 5 (PGFF Take 5) - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 19 Nov, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat, 21 Nov, 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Three days of films, premieres, filmmaker Q&As, panels, workshops, networking, and community celebrations at PGFF Take 5.About this EventJoin us for the 2026 Prince George's Film Festival (PGFF Take 5)—a three-day celebration of independent film, culture, creativity, and innovation, November 19–21, 2026, throughout Prince George's County, Maryland.Presented by the Prince George's Arts and Humanities Council and the Prince George's Film Office, the festival brings together filmmakers, industry professionals, students, creatives, and film enthusiasts for an unforgettable experience featuring world-class screenings, filmmaker conversations, industry panels, networking events, immersive experiences, and community celebrations.This year's festival introduces exciting new signature programs, including the Climate & Environmental Storytelling Track, presented in partnership with the Prince George's County Department of the Environment, and Prince George's Stories, a special showcase celebrating the people, places, history, and culture that make our County unique.Whether you're discovering your next favorite filmmaker, networking with industry leaders, or simply enjoying incredible films with friends and family, the Prince George's Film Festival offers something for everyone.Experience bold stories. Meet visionary filmmakers. Celebrate the power of cinema.Why Attend?Discover groundbreaking films before they reach wider audiences.Meet filmmakers from across the country and around the world.Learn from industry experts through engaging panels and workshops.Network with creatives, producers, and entertainment professionals.Experience one of the Mid-Atlantic's fastest-growing film festivals.Celebrate the creativity, diversity, and stories that make Prince George's County a vibrant cultural destination.https://youtu.be/ajV_nAIRwHs?si=2pfXkawI7fKCnM_iHighlights include:Film ScreeningsClimate & Environmental Storytelling ShowcasePrince George's Stories ShowcaseDine & Screen Culinary ExperiencesFilmmaker Q&AsFilmmaker Educational Panels and WorkshopsNetworking ReceptionsWho Should Attend?Independent FilmmakersProducersScreenwritersDirectorsActorsStudentsContent CreatorsEntrepreneursArts & Culture EnthusiastsFamiliesMovie LoversIndustry ProfessionalsCommunity LeadersAgenda🕑: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PMSpecial Climate/Environmental Storytelling Film Screening (Thurs. 11/19/2026)Info: Climate & Environmental Storytelling is a signature program of the 2026 Prince George's Film Festival, presented in partnership with the Prince George's County Department of the Environment. This curated screening series showcases a powerful film exploring climate action, environmental justice, sustainability, conservation, clean energy, resilience, and community-led solutions. Through documentary, narrative, animation, and student films, audiences will experience stories that make complex environmental issues personal, accessible, and inspiring. Select screenings will feature filmmaker conversations and discussions with environmental leaders, fostering meaningful dialogue around innovation, equity, and the future of our communities. Connected to the Braveboy Climate Leadership Summit, this showcase celebrates the power of storytelling to educate, inspire action, and imagine a more sustainable future for Prince George's County and beyond.🕑: 11:00 AM - 04:00 PMPanels and Workshops (Friday, 11/20/2026, BSU Fine and Performing Arts Center)Info: Go beyond the screen with dynamic panels and hands-on workshops designed to inform, inspire, and connect filmmakers, creatives, students, and film enthusiasts. Led by award-winning filmmakers, producers, industry executives, and creative professionals, these sessions explore the art, business, and future of filmmaking. Topics include directing, producing, screenwriting, financing, distribution, streaming, artificial intelligence, emerging technologies, marketing, and career development, while offering practical tools and real-world insights. Attendees will gain valuable knowledge, expand their professional networks, and engage in meaningful conversations about the evolving entertainment industry. Whether you're launching your first project or advancing your career, these interactive experiences provide the skills, inspiration, and connections to help turn creative ideas into successful productions.🕑: 06:00 PM - 10:00 PMDine & Screen - Friday, 11/20/2026, Michael's Restaurant, Upper Marlboro, MDInfo: Experience the perfect pairing of cinema and cuisine at Dine & Screen, a new signature Prince George's Film Festival event that brings storytelling to the table. This unique series partners with local restaurants, chefs, and culinary entrepreneurs to create memorable dining experiences inspired by featured films. Guests will enjoy curated menus, engaging conversations, and exclusive screenings that celebrate the connection between food, culture, and storytelling. The Dine & Screen experience offers an intimate setting to connect with filmmakers, fellow film lovers, and Prince George's County's vibrant culinary community. It's more than dinner and a movie—it's a celebration of creativity, culture, and community that nourishes both conversation and connection.🕑: 11:00 AM - 05:00 PMPGFF Film Screenings - Saturday, 11/21/2026, Greenbelt Cinema, Greenbelt, MDInfo: Experience the heart of the Prince George's Film Festival with an exceptional lineup of official selections from visionary filmmakers around the world. From compelling documentaries and captivating narratives to inspiring shorts, animation, student films, and international cinema, every screening celebrates the creativity, diversity, and power of independent storytelling. Discover emerging voices, acclaimed filmmakers, and unforgettable stories that entertain, challenge perspectives, and spark meaningful conversations. Whether you're a devoted cinephile or simply hoping to find your next favorite film, the Official Film Screenings deliver an immersive cinematic experience celebrating the art of storytelling and the future of film. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bowie/prince-georges-film-festival-take-5-pgff-take-5/100002002317490515 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, Festivals, Art, Workshops, Business, food-drinks, Contests, Theatre, performances - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Bowie State University Fine and Performing Arts Center - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 44.52, max: 81.88, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Bowie - **state**: MD - **country**: United States - **location**: Bowie State University Fine and Performing Arts Center - **lat**: 39.012948 - **long**: -76.7540665 - **full address**: Bowie State University Fine and Performing Arts Center, Jericho Park Rd, Bowie, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Prince George's Film Festival - Take 5 (PGFF Take 5) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/0c10eb4ad546fe356cd053a483c5010593ec1ca97c8f6fc81ceaa35224833f26-rimg-w1200-h600-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1790433965 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Prince George's Film Festival - Take 5 (PGFF Take 5) being held? - **A:** Prince George's Film Festival - Take 5 (PGFF Take 5) takes place on Thu, 19 Nov, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Sat, 21 Nov, 2026 at 11:00 am at Bowie State University Fine and Performing Arts Center, Jericho Park Rd, Bowie, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Prince George's Film Festival - Take 5 (PGFF Take 5)? - **A:** Prince George's Film Festival - Take 5 (PGFF Take 5) is organized by Prince George's Arts and Humanities Council. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Prince George's Film Festival - Take 5 (PGFF Take 5) is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bowie, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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