Through Your Lens: Pennsylvania - Short Film/Content Screening
Schedule
Fri, 10 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
The State Theatre | State College, PA
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We're launching something we've been building for a while.Through Your Lens: Pennsylvania is an open community film and video challenge at Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts. It's designed for everyone, students, residents, local businesses, nonprofits, and anyone who has a story to tell about this place we call home. No filmmaking experience required. Any camera works. And the music is completely free.
Here's how it works:
Browse our Sync Library and pick a free song
Make a short video featuring Pennsylvania in a positive way
Submit at https://spacesinbetweenproductions.com/throughyourlens before July 1, 2026
Eight categories: Sports · Travel & Adventure · Business · Documentary · Non-Profit · Education · Entertainment · How-To
Two format tracks: Horizontal for YouTube (1+ min) and Vertical for Reels & Shorts (30+ sec). You can enter both.
Prize pool: $7,500 including a Full Band Recording Session, Filmed Podcast Episodes, Custom Soundtrack Songs, Artist Showcases, and 1-Year Sync Library Subscriptions. All provided in-kind by Spaces In Between Productions.
Selected videos will screen at The State Theatre during the Central PA Festival of the Arts, July 10. Winners announced live on Friday, July 10.
This is our community's story. Let's tell it together.
spacesinbetweenproductions.com/throughyourlens
This contest is not sponsored, endorsed, or administered by Meta, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, or any other social media platform. #Contest
#ThroughYourLensPA #HappyValley #StateCollege
#CentreCounty #ArtsCity #FilmChallenge #Pennsylvania
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Where is it happening?
The State Theatre, 130 W College Ave, State College, PA 16801-3838, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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