| As we celebrate the power of film here in Palm Springs, our hearts are with those affected by the devastating fires in Los Angeles. The strength of community and resilience reminds us of the importance of coming together, whether through storytelling or in support of one another.
For those here in Palm Springs, we hope today’s festival lineup offers a moment of inspiration and connection.
Must-See Films Today: Get your tickets now for SUNSHINE and DROWNING DRY. A few tickets are also left for KILL THE JOCKEY, AUDREY, and I’M YOUR VENUS. |
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SUNSHINE
Thursday, January 9, 2025
10:45 am, Camelot
Just days before her team’s tryouts for the Olympics, dedicated young gymnast Sunshine (a powerful Maris Racal) discovers she is pregnant. In a country where abortion is illegal, she must embark on a desperate and risky journey to fight for her autonomy.
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DROWNING DRY
Thursday, January 9, 2025
11:00 am, Camelot
This subtle, powerful drama depicts a family tragedy through shifting perspectives and timelines. During what was meant to be a peaceful weekend in the countryside, two sisters on summer holiday with their families experience a life-altering event.
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Check out these upcoming screenings that have still have tickets available.
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WALTZING WITH BRANDO
Friday, January 10, 2025
10:00 am, Annenberg
Based on a true story, Los Angeles architect Bernard Judge (Jon Heder) arrives in Tahiti for a new project and finds himself collaborating with none other than counterculture icon Marlon Brando (Billy Zane). Inspired by the beauty of the local atolls, the two embark on establishing a groundbreaking eco-resort.
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UNSTOPPABLE
Friday, January 10, 2025
1:15 pm, Annenberg
Unstoppable is the inspiring true story of Anthony Robles (Jharrel Jerome) who was born with one leg but whose indomitable spirit and unbreakable resolve empowered him to defy the odds and pursue his dreams.
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A TRAVELER’S NEEDS
Saturday, January 11, 2025
8:00 pm, Palm Springs High School
In this enigmatic comedy, a mysterious French woman (Isabelle Huppert) drifts through Seoul, blending into the everyday and vanishing into the background. Struggling without money or means, she finds solace in makgeolli (Korean rice wine), and takes up work as a French teacher for two Korean women.
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PARTHENOPE
Sunday, January 12, 2025
1:30 pm, Palm Springs High School
From Oscar®-winning director Paolo Sorrentino (The Great Beauty, PSIFF 2014), this enchanting treatise on cinematic beauty unfolds in Naples, following the titular heroine whose irresistible allure captivates everyone around her as she embarks on a journey to discover her place in the world.
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BONJOUR TRISTESSE
Friday, January 10, 2025
7:00 pm, Palm Springs High School
In Durga Chew-Bose’s enchanting adaptation of Françoise Sagan’s classic novel, 18-year-old Cécile (Lily McInerney) navigates a sun-drenched summer at the French seaside with her charming father (Claes Bang) and his new lover, until the arrival of an old friend (a deliciously wicked Chloë Sevigny) disrupts their idyllic existence. |
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HOW TO MAKE MILLIONS BEFORE GRANDMA DIES
Saturday, January 11, 2025
10:00 am, Palm Springs High School
A lazy college dropout quits his job to care for his grandmother, hoping to inherit her fortune. This deeply affecting portrait offers an honest look at a family grappling with clashing values and dynamics as they face the impending loss of their matriarch. |
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| Explore the Lineup
Our 2025 lineup brings an exciting mix of films to the Coachella Valley. There’s a movie for everyone. Experience the joy of going to the movies with us at #PSIFF2025 |
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| FESTIVAL MERCH
Get your #PSIFF2025 merch. Destination PSP is the one-stop shop for the official 36th Palm Springs International Film Festival merchandise. Available for in-store purchase at 170 N Palm Canyon Dr, or you can order online for in-store pick-up or delivery. |
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| Join us for Family Day!
A special day dedicated to all generations of film enthusiasts, featuring a carefully curated selection of family-friendly films and activities that cater to the young and the young at heart.
Discounted children general admission tickets available for FAMILY DAY films on Sunday, January 12, 2025. |
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| Film Society members enjoy exclusive invitations to pre-release screenings of major motion pictures throughout the year, Early Bird box office access to our Festivals, and much more.
We believe film as an art form has the power to illuminate the universality of the human experience and bridge cultures to create a more just and compassionate world. Become a member today and join us in cultivating the passionate filmgoers and filmmakers of tomorrow. |
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