2026 Red Rose Film Festival: Spotlight: Lancaster County
- Sat, Nov 14
Run Time: 50 min.
Four short documentaries covering fascinating subjects within our wonderful home of Lancaster: Democracy, history, creativity, and preservation are all on display.
Shift the Tide: Short documentary. The focus of this film is the birds, bugs, and other frequent visitors to the Susquehanna River and our steps to preserve their habitat.
The Making of the Smith & Stevens Center: Short documentary. Go behind the scenes of Lancaster’s Thaddeus Stevens and Lydia Hamilton Smith Center for History and Democracy, meeting the people whose work brought the museum and its mission to life.
Lancaster’s Best Chef: The Nathan Flaim Documentary: Short documentary. Follow Nathan Flaim, Chef de Cuisine at Luca in Lancaster, on his journey to a James Beard Award finalist nomination, exploring the commitment required to pursue excellence in the kitchen.
Almost American: Short documentary. As Lancaster resident Sam awaits his DACA renewal, his mother is detained and deported to the Philippines. His intimate account explores family separation, uncertain status, and the meaning of belonging.