Festival Launch Clock
The Brooklyn SciFi Film Festival is back for its 7th season with over 200 films from 34 countries streaming online with a selected 40 films screening in theaters. This year, we will celebrate 60-years of Star Trek and explore the future of SciFi genre storytelling. Tickets on sale on September 19th, 2026.
Monday 10/5/26
Opening Night Party
Meet & Greet Reception at Bubbles & Brews
6:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Bubbles & Brews | 229 Bond St, Brooklyn (Gowanus)
Online Festival Kick-Off
Over 200 Films From 34 Countries Streaming Online
Starts at 5:00 PM ET and continues through October 18th
Online Event
Wednesday 10/7/26
Best of Brooklyn
12 Sci-Fi Short Films from Brooklyn and Beyond
Film Noir | 122 Meserole Ave, Brooklyn (Greenpoint)
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday 10/8/26
Nitehawk Cinema
12 Jury-Selected Sci-Fi Short Films From Around The World
Nitehawk Prospect Park | 188 Prospect Park W, Brooklyn, NY (Prospect Park)
6:45 PM - 9:30 PM
Friday 10/9/26
Friday Night Frights!
7 Sci-Fi / Horror Short Films Curated by Brooklyn Horror Film Festival
Stuart Cinema | 37-18 Northern Blvd, Long Island City (Queens)
6:45 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday 10/10/26
Star Trek Fan Film Event
Celebrate 60 Years of Star Trek with a Special Screening of 7 Home-Brewed Trek Films with Live Entertainment from Proud Generations
The Tom Kane Theatre, 51 35th St Bldg 5, Brooklyn (Sunset Park)
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sunday 10/11/26
Awards Announced
Jury and People's Choice Awards Announced at 5:00 PM EDT
ONLINE EVENT
Films Continue Streaming Online Through October 18th
2026 Festival T-Shirt
The new 2026 Brooklyn SciFi Film Festival t-shirt is now available for a limited time, featuring this year's manic robot color print on the front-side and festival logo with a full listing of all 200 film selections on the back. Check out all the color selections and festival merch now available online before they're gone for another year!