Buffalo Premiere of 'The Yeti' Film with Filmmaker Q&A

The new monster movie shot locally will screen at North Park Theatre on April 10.

Apr. 10, 2026 at 1:42am

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A bold, graphic poster design featuring stark black silhouettes of a towering, yeti-like creature and the North Park Theatre's iconic marquee, using high-contrast solid colors to create an ominous, mysterious mood.The premiere of the locally-produced horror film 'The Yeti' will bring a touch of cinematic terror to Buffalo's historic North Park Theatre.Chicago Today

The world premiere of the new horror film 'The Yeti' was held at Beyond Fest in Chicago earlier this month, and now the movie is coming to its hometown of Buffalo for a special screening event at the North Park Theatre on April 10. The film, which was shot at the Buffalo FilmWorks studio, will be followed by a Q&A session with the director.

Why it matters

The Yeti is an independent horror film that was produced and filmed entirely in the Buffalo region, showcasing the city's growing film production capabilities. The screening event is an opportunity for the local community to celebrate the film's success and engage directly with the creative team behind it.

The details

The Yeti (2026) is a new monster movie that was filmed at the Buffalo FilmWorks studio. The film had its world premiere at the Beyond Fest film festival in Chicago on April 3, 2026. Now, the movie is returning to Buffalo for a special screening event at the historic North Park Theatre on April 10, 2026 at 7:45pm. The screening will be followed by a Q&A session with the film's director.

  • The Yeti had its world premiere at Beyond Fest in Chicago on April 3, 2026.
  • The Buffalo premiere screening is scheduled for April 10, 2026 at 7:45pm.

The players

The Yeti

A new independent horror film that was produced and filmed entirely in the Buffalo region.

Buffalo FilmWorks

The local film studio where The Yeti was shot.

North Park Theatre

The historic Buffalo movie theater hosting the local premiere screening of The Yeti.

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The takeaway

The Yeti's Buffalo premiere screening is an exciting opportunity for the local community to celebrate the success of an independently produced horror film that was made right here in Western New York. The event highlights Buffalo's growing reputation as a hub for film production and the city's ability to support creative projects.