The third annual IT CAME FROM TEXAS Film Festival returns to the historic Plaza Theatre in downtown Garland from Friday, September 12 through Sunday, September 14, 2025. Dedicated to showcasing films made in Texas and inspired by real events, this year’s theme is “True Texas Tales.” The festival is presented in partnership with the City of Garland and Garland Cultural Arts.
This laid-back but deeply curated celebration of Texas storytelling invites film lovers to spend the weekend immersed in Lone Star legends—on screen and in conversation. Films will be shown exclusively at the Plaza Theatre, located at 521 W. State Street, right on the square in Garland’s historic downtown.
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