Filmland 2025

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The Arkansas Cinema Society (ACS) is set to once again transform the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts (AMFA) during the eighth annual Filmland – Arkansas’ premiere celebration of cinema – this August 13-17th, showcasing everything from groundbreaking independent films fresh off the festival circuit to rising Arkansas storytellers poised to make their mark.

Much like previous years, Filmland will showcase captivating independent films and riveting filmmaker conversations that you can’t see anywhere else.

Over the last seven years, Filmland has been honored to host award-winning filmmakers like actors Jessica Chastain, Joel Edgerton, Will Forte, Ted Danson, David Arquette and ACS board member Mary Steenburgen along with directors including Chloé Zhao, Richard Linklater, David Lowery, Neil LaBute, David Gordon Green and Jeff Nichols; and producers such as Evan Hayes, Jayme Lemons, Christina McLarty Arquette, Fred Berger and Brian Kavanaugh-Jones. Filmland has showcased award-winning films such as The Bikeriders, Nomadland, The Eyes of Tammy Faye and Free Solo from top festivals like Sundance, Telluride, Toronto and Venice before they had a theatrical release in Arkansas.