CT FILM & TV DESK • March 28, 2026
Connecticut-filmed Watching Mr. Pearson set for New Canaan premiere
Watching Mr. Pearson, an independent film shot entirely in Connecticut, was scheduled for an April premiere at Scene One Playhouse in New Canaan.
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CT FILM & TV DESK • July 15, 2026
The One turns Greenwich, Stamford, and Norwalk into a feature-film production corridor
Wishing Well Pictures filmed the thriller The One across three Fairfield County communities, working with local locations, businesses, cast, and crew.
CT FILM & TV DESK • March 12, 2026
Norwalk Film Festival brings Power Ballad premiere and filmmaker conversations to Connecticut
The 2026 Norwalk Film Festival announced an East Coast premiere, director and filmmaker conversations, student work, shorts, panels, and a filmmaking workshop.
CT FILM & TV DESK • July 20, 2026
Gilmore Girls television festival returns to New Milford in September
The New Milford-based Gilmore Girls fan weekend returns September 4–6, bringing cast guests and television tourism back to the Connecticut town associated with Stars Hollow.
CT FILM & TV DESK • July 15, 2026
New Milford lands another active feature-film production
The feature film The Summer They Came put New Milford locations and local crew opportunities in the spotlight during its summer 2026 shoot.
CT FILM & TV DESK • July 2, 2026
Connecticut filmmakers keep the conversation moving with a 2026 panel
The Connecticut Film & TV Alliance highlighted a 2026 filmmakers panel, another sign that the state’s production community is building its own rooms for learning and connection.
CT FILM & TV DESK • March 25, 2026
Danbury bombings become the center of a new Connecticut short film
A new short film about the 1970 Danbury bombings was set to premiere at The Palace Danbury near the locations where the events happened.
CT FILM & TV DESK • January 21, 2026
Trailer releases for Connecticut-shot horror film from Saw franchise director
The first trailer for Twisted highlighted a Connecticut-shot horror production led by Saw II director Darren Lynn Bousman and Newtown-based Chair 10 Productions.
CT FILM & TV DESK • August 22, 2025
Bridgeport-shot Babyteeth gives the city a place on both sides of the festival screen
Darien filmmaker Paul Sanchez brought a Bridgeport-shot art-horror film into the city’s fifth annual film festival.
CT FILM & TV DESK • July 28, 2026
Connecticut’s official production pipeline remains open to new film and TV projects
Connecticut’s Office of Film, TV & Digital Media continues to direct producers toward current productions, incentives, locations, and the state’s film-production support system.
CT FILM & TV DESK • May 28, 2026
New Connecticut film tax credits target Bridgeport, Hartford, and New Haven
Connecticut’s 2026 budget added a two-year urban-focused film incentive opportunity for qualifying productions with principal photography in Bridgeport, Hartford, and New Haven.
CT FILM & TV DESK • May 12, 2026
Connecticut expands its film incentive conversation with an urban production bonus
Changes discussed in the 2026 budget process put Bridgeport, Hartford, and New Haven at the center of Connecticut’s next film-and-digital-media growth push.
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