Peanut City Picture Show – A Short Film Festival

Lights, camera, Suffolk! We are thrilled to announce that the Suffolk Art League is officially accepting submissions for our upcoming short film festival, the Peanut City Picture Show!

Whether you’re an aspiring student filmmaker, a seasoned pro, or a creative storyteller with a smartphone and a vision, we want to see your work on the big screen.

Event Date: August 15, 2026
Location: Suffolk, VA
We are looking for short films across all genres—animation, documentary, narrative, and experimental. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your talent to the local community and celebrate the art of filmmaking in the heart of the Peanut City.

How to Enter:
Submit your films and find full entry guidelines at www.suffolkartleague.com/open-calls

Don’t wait—show us what you’ve been working on!