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NBPT DOCU FEST

We offer year-round
programs and events

Events

&

Programs

World-Class Documentary Events & Programs Year-Round

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THE WATCH CLUB Events

THE WATCH CLUB. It's like a book club, but for documentaries.  Join us on YouTube and Facebook for a live online Q&A with the filmmaker.

Every Month

Preview Event

Join us for a sneak peek at the exceptional lineup of films we've selected for the annual Newburyport Documentary Film Festival!

September 10, 2026

Festival Event

The Newburyport Documentary Film Festival (NDFF) is held every September, with additional year-round programs, in Newburyport, MA, a destination seaport city 40 minutes north of Boston.

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Volunteer Event

The Newburyport Documentary Film Festival is made possible by the dedicated support of our volunteers. We want to express our gratitude to those who helped make the festival a success and welcome new volunteers.

April 9, 2026 

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YES Event

Young Emerging-Filmmakers Showcase celebrates new and emerging filmmakers.
The program features the work of current and recent graduates from colleges and universities.

September 25, 2026 3:00PM

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Filmmakers' Roundtable

Join the visiting filmmakers for a moderated discussion and Q&A

about the art, craft and business of documentary filmmaking.

September 2026 TBD

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Filmmakers' WORK-IN-PROGRESS

The Work-in-Progress session, free to the public, is an opportunity to see footage from

films nearing completion, and to provide feedback to the filmmakers. 

September 2026 TBD

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