Its lights, cameras, action this September in Garland with the return of the It Came From Texas Film Festival. Back for its second year, the two-day festival will highlight Texas film makers through a program of screenings, special events, and more!
What is the It Came From Texas film festival?
It Came From Texas is a film festival that seeks to highlight the Texas spirit through films made either in part or entirely in the Lonestar State. The festival debuted in Garland in 2023, featuring predominately horror/sci-fi movies. This year, It Came From Texas will showcase predominately western films.
Where does the film festival take place?
It Came From Texas film festival takes place entirely within the Plaza Theatre in downtown Garland.
When is the It Came From Texas film festival?
The film festival takes place from September 13 – September 15.
What films will be featured at the film festival?
As stated, the film festival will lean heavily into western cinema. Screenings scheduled for this year’s film festival include:
- Horton Foote: The Road To Home
- Tender Mercies
- The Last Picture Show
- The Making of a Classic
- The Blood of Jesus
- Children of Giant
- Giant
- Under Western Stars
- The Big Show
- A Fair to Remember
- Rock Baby – Rock It
What other events will take place at the film festival?
In addition to daily screenings, the Garland film festival will also feature the Mocky Horror Picture Show comedy troupe riffing over a screening Rock Baby – Rock It on Sunday, September 15. The event will also feature panels, short films, director appearances, and more.
How to get tickets for the film festival?
Tickets to It Came From Texas are now on sale. All-access passes are now available for $65. Individual screenings are priced from $10-$15. Panels priced at $10 individually.