Long Island Grants for the Arts Artist Fellowship Filmmaker Spotlight

March 14th, 2026 | 6:00-8:00pm | Doors open at 6:00pm | Free by R.S.V.P

Join us for an engaging evening of independent film with LI Grants for the Arts Artist Fellows Lauren Gotard and John Testa. Each filmmaker will present a screening of one of their films, offering audiences a unique look into their creative vision, storytelling approach, and cinematic craft. Their work reflects the depth, originality, and artistic excellence supported through LI Grants for the Arts.

Following the screenings, guests are invited to stay for an interactive Q&A session, providing the opportunity to hear directly from the filmmakers about their process, inspiration, and the ideas behind their work.

Experience compelling storytelling on screen and connect with the artists behind the lens in this special evening celebrating local filmmaking talent.

Long Island Grants for the Arts, Artists Fellowship Grant is made possible with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature. Administered by The Huntington Arts Council.