2026 | YEAR 10
Official Selections
2026
Official Selections
REEL EAST TEXAS FILM FESTIVAL 2026
Screening Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 11-14
in Kilgore, TX
$13 | Drama | 8 min.
A Quiet Sales Call – Return to the Office | Comedy | 11 min.
American Yodel | Documentary | 52 min.
Coyote | Drama | 12 min.
Dahlia Has a Phobia | Horror | 15 min.
Dead on Distribution | Horror | 18 min.
Desperate Things | Drama | 17 min.
Ding Dong, Die! | Horror/Comedy | 106 min.
Do Evil Thoughts Make an Evil Man? | Drama | 13 min.
Drive-In Theater | Documentary | 4 min.
Farm | Dramedy | 15 min.
Farther Along | Comedy | 14 min.
Four Hands | Documentary | 17 min.
Garbage Days | Documentary | 13 min.
Growth | Sci-Fi | 10 min.
Guygu (animated) | Documentary | 7 min.
Hey Pumpkin | Comedy | 20 min.
Hope for the Guadalupe | Documentary | 26 min.
Horses | Horror | 9 min.
In the Shadow of Grace | Documentary | 11 min.
Insensible Losses | Drama | 8 min.
James Magee and the Hill | Documentary | 14 min.
Kerrville, Texas | Documentary | 20 min.
Last Call | Dramedy | 6 min.
Magic Camera | Sci-Fi | 13 min.
Mantis | Sci-Fi | 94 min.
Penitence | Drama | 11 min.
Pleasure Chest | Comedy | 98 min.
Poverty Trap | Documentary | 90 min.
Remnants | Documentary | 23 min.
Seasoning | Horror | 2 min.
Self Help | Drama | 14 min.
Subtract Nine Sundays | Drama | 15 min.
Sunday Mornings at the Beach | Documentary | 17 min.
Taming the Mouth | Documentary | 89 min.
Tasty Bones | Horror | 5 min.
The Best Little Tiny Park in Texas | Documentary | 8 min.
The Border Czar (f) | Drama | 12 min.
The Fountain | Sci-Fi | 21 min.
The Rocin Texas Chronicles | Fiction | 78 min.
The Time of the Sun | Documentary | 87 min.
The Writer | Drama | 27 min.
Turf War | Dramedy | 5 min.
We Name Ourselves | Documentary | 76 min.
What a Wonderful World | Music Video | 4 min.
Wonderful World with Clint Townsend | Documentary | 13 min.
Wrath of the Gods | Drama | 97 min.
Ya Tengo Otro | Drama | 6 min.
2026 REEL Student Film Selections (College)
COLLEGE FILMMAKERS
Screening Saturday, Nov. 14
Beach Bagles | 8 min.
Beaks Bloody | 13 min.
Breaking News | 5 min.
Breathe | 13 min.
Chicago, 1968 | 7 min.
Golden Dandelions | 25 min.
Heart on the Diamond | 13 min.
Housing Hope | 10 min.
I Bleed Maple Syrup | 8 min.
In Consideration | 17 min.
Love Bites! | 14 min.
Mitosis | 10 min.
Moontime | 18 min.
My Mother’s Belly | 11 min.
NOLA | 12 min.
Overtime: The Musical | Documentary | 6 min.
Prayer Request | 4 min.
Pressure Points | 13 min.
Pull of the Water: The Sadie Goldin Story | Documentary | 24 min.
Restored: Rwanda’s Journey | Documentary | 15 min.
Right Hook | 7 min.
The Fare | 10 min.
The Fool | 10 min.
The Same Paige | 17 min.
The Stolen Future | 18 min.
Two Envelopes | 5 min.
Understudy | 17 min.
Wakin’ Snakes | 6 min.
Women Supporting Women | 4 min.
2026 REEL Student Film Selections (High School)
HIGH SCHOOL FILMMAKERS
Screening Saturday, Nov. 14
Constellations of the Sea | 13 min.
Hexed | 18 min.
No Small Matter | 6 min.
Raised to Serve: Parenting Through Generations | Documentary | 7 min.
Red Roses | 6 min.
Redefining Resilience: The Hannah Evans Story | Documentary | 7 min.
Six Minutes | 5 min.
The Record | 5 min.
Those Left Behind | 7 min.
Tree of Life | 6 min.
Us and Them | 8 min.
Vacancy | 10 min.
2026 REEL SCREENPLAY SELECTIONS
Live Performance at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14,
in the Texan Theater
Big Shoes to Fill | Short
Border Crossings | Feature
Chain Reaction | Feature
Chapel | Feature
It’s Hard Not to be Romantic About Time Travel | Feature
Joe Returns a Video | Feature
Knocking at the Gates | Feature