Reproductive Rights Film Festival 2025

Free and Open to the Public

Films: September 13-14 and September 18-20, 2025

Virtual Programs: September 9 and 17, 2025

New York state’s only Reproductive Rights Film Festival convenes its third annual season in September 2025. Hosted at Cinemapolis in Ithaca, NY, the festival offers a selection of films and virtual programs that highlight the need to advance rights and access to abortion in the United States and beyond. The Festival will include a selection from our short shorts film competition. Free and open to the public. Discounted hotels, see below.

Films – Two Weekends

For more information  2025 Press Release

Reproductive Rights Film Festival Schedule to download

September 13-14 and September 18-20  Cinemapolis, Ithaca NY

Saturday, September 13, 3 PM Connie Cook: A Documentary and The Deciding Vote

Sunday, September 14, 3 PM, Shorts films: 62 Days, Co-sponsored with Cine Con Cultural, Under G-d, and selection of our short shorts winners

Sunday September 14, 7 PM Power Alley  Co-sponsored with Cine Con Cultura

Thursday, September 18, 7 PM In Accordance With and Zuraski v. Texas

Friday, September 19, 7 PM Fly So Far Co-sponsored with Cine Con Cultural, and Winn

Saturday, September 20, 3 PM No Choice

Saturday, September 20, 7 PM, No One Asked You

All films will have talkbacks with filmmakers and experts who will offer their comments following each film along with Q & A with the audience.

Virtual Programs: September 9 and 17, 2025

Tuesday, September 9, 8 PM ET, 5 PM PT

All means All: A conversation on Abortion Access Throughout Pregnancy. With esteemed guests Dr. Shelly Sella and Erika Christensen. To Register

For more information: All Means All

Wednesday, September 17, 7 PM ET

Conversation with Abortion Clinic Film Collective

2025 Reproductive Rights Film Festival and Conversations across Screen Cultures present filmmakers of the Abortion Clinic Film Collective in conversation. To Register

For more information Conversaton with Abortion Clinic Film Collective

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Sponsored by The Following

End Abortion Stigma

Grandmothers for Reproductive Rights,

Triphammer Arts Inc.,

Cinemapolis

The Office of Assembly Member Anna Kelles

Latino Civic Association of Tompkins County

Cine Con Cultura Film Festival

Other partners are:

FLEFF, CloseToHome Productions, Diane’s Downtown Automotive, Documentary Studies and Production Degree – Ithaca College, Department of Performing and Media Arts – Cornell, LGBT Studies and Feminist , Gender & Sexuality Studies – Cornell, Central NY NOW, First Unitarian Society of Ithaca, Cornell Prison Education Program, The Kitchen Theatre Company

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The Kitchen Theatre Company Presents Bad Books, Sept. 3-21.  This blistering dark dramedy takes on censorship and parenthood with hilarity and heart.

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HOTELS for the film festival

The following hotels have arranged discounted rooms for those attending the festival. The *Hotel Ithaca Sept. 13-14, Sept. 18 and Canopy By Hilton Downtown Sept.12-14. and Sept. 18-20. *Please note make your reservations at the Hotel Ithaca by August 29 to receive the discount.

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