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The Picture House is bringing a full program of day-long workshops on all Federal Holidays and School Development Days for the 2023-2024 school year! Each workshop will be on a different exciting subject in film & TV production and appreciation. Admission to each workshop is $100 per student, $90 for members. Sign up for all [...]

As many of you know, after nine and a half years, I am exiting as Executive Director of The Picture House. I wanted to take this moment to thank you all for the wisdom, effort, and support you have given me and TPH along the way. We have been through a lot together! The beginning [...]

You may have gotten an email or two from us about The Voice & Vision Film Festival. It’s been an exciting few days at The Picture House! The festival got started with a lively night at Party on Kraft, where Voice & Vision Awards were given to Stephanie Diaz-Matos, a music supervisor who has worked [...]

Judy Blume’s 1970 novel Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. has been beloved by generations of readers. An adaptation of the film — starring Abby Ryder Fortson as Margaret, Rachel McAdams as her mother, Barbara, and Kathy Bates as her grandmother, Sylvia — hit the big screen in April, garnering rave reviews from critics [...]

People are always surprised when I tell them that The Picture House has to fundraise for 50% of its budget each year. You go to the movies, you pay your 10 or 12 dollars, and you assume you’ve taken care of things… but in reality we send 60% of those dollars to the film distributor, [...]

Summer is right around the corner and that means so many things: vacation, baseball, grilling… After stocking up on charcoal and tickets to the Subway Series, summer also means camp and movies! You can cross those last two off your summer to-do list by signing up for The Picture House’s summer filmmaking camps! Starting the [...]

The Picture House was thrilled to receive the Arts Organization Award for 2023 from ArtsWestchester. On April 19, the TPH team and I attended the Arts Award Luncheon. It’s wonderful to be recognized, of course, but to be recognized in this vibrant Westchester arts landscape is doubly thrilling – and humbling. ArtsWestchester has over 140 [...]

There’s always a lot of excitement around big award season juggernauts and blockbusters, but as film lovers, we also want to shine a spotlight on the wonderful independent, documentary, and international films that you can see at the Screening Room at TPH Pelham. Thanks to the small size of the theater, seeing a film in [...]

One of the joys of being an independent theater is the opportunity to showcase work made by local filmmakers. At the Westchester Italian Film Festival, happening the weekend of April 21–23, we’re thrilled to have Pelham native Will Nunziata and his film, The Old Guitarist, for opening night. As part of the festivities, Will is [...]

This spring, there’s a lot to look forward to at the movies, with some of the biggest stars back on the big screen in fantasy adventures, side-splitting comedies, and a gripping true-life sports story. Here are some of the films coming to The Picture House in the next few weeks.  As you read this, Dungeons [...]