2026 Street Movies!

Submitted on January 22,2026


STREET MOVIES! UNDERCOVER

Every Third Thursday from April to June, 2026

Scribe Video Center’s Street Movies! series brings people together in communities across the Greater Philadelphia Region to engage with independent film and foster discussion around culture, community history, and issue-driven stories. Featuring work from local, award-winning, and international filmmakers, all screenings are free, open to the public, and family-friendly.

This spring, we’re excited to bring you three new collaborations with organizations in Philadelphia and Camden that touch on diverse and distinct themes. Screenings will occur every third Thursday on April 16th, May 21st, and June 18th. Mark your calendars now and check back here for updates on each event. Registration and film program information releasing soon.

Thursday, April 16th, 6-8PM

w/ YEAH Philly (6809 Greenway Avenue, Philadelphia, PA) 

YEAH Philly is a Black-led, community-based nonprofit that works with teens and young adults who have been impacted by violence.

Thursday, May 21st, 6:30-8:30PM

w/ Camden FireWorks (1813 Broadway, Camden, NJ) 

Camden FireWorks is an exhibition and artist studio space that uses art to create social change.

Thursday, June 18th, 7-9PM

w/ IDEA Center for the Arts (217 Market St, Camden, NJ)

IDEA Center for the arts builds more socially resourceful and vibrant communities by strengthening the human potential through creativity, culture and arts based learning.

 

2026 Open Call for Works:

Street Movies! is a free, public screening series that is curated and produced by Scribe Video Center in partnership with neighborhood-based organizations in the Greater Philadelphia region. We are looking for well-crafted, thought-provoking work of any genre, including family-friendly pieces. We screen a wide selection of documentary, narrative, experimental, animation works, and more. Filmmakers receive an honorarium if selected, and work may be screened at multiple sites throughout the series. Films should be 30 minutes or less in length.

There is no submission fee to submit. If interested, please fill out the open call form: https://forms.gle/VDy5327BmYDP1gBu8

For any questions, please contact William Michael, Street Movies! Field Producer & Programmer at william@scribe.org.