The Palm Springs International Film Festival kicked off on January 2 and runs through January 13, showcasing more than 160 films from over 70 countries. This exciting event provides an incredible opportunity to explore a diverse selection of films, connect with filmmakers and celebrities, and enjoy some of the best cinematic offerings of the year. You can also filter by genres such as LGBTQ, Gay, Lesbian, and many more using the Festival’s Film/Event Finder. Get your tickets now!
Today, Friday, January 3, don’t miss the live coverage of the star-studded red-carpet arrivals at the Film Awards. Catch all the glamour and excitement on News Channel 3 from 5:00 to 6:30 PM, including a special “Live from the Red Carpet” broadcast from 5:30 to 6:00 PM. (Timothée Chalamet, Selena Gomez, Angelina Jolie fans—this one’s for you!)
Exclusive Live Coverage of the Palm Springs International Film Festival Red Carpet Arrivals
News Channel 3 is thrilled to present exclusive live coverage of the red-carpet arrivals at the highly anticipated 2025 Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF). On Friday, January 3, viewers can enjoy a front-row seat to all the glamour and excitement as Hollywood’s top stars come together to celebrate outstanding achievements in cinema.
Hosted by Patrick Evans, Tori King, and Allie Anthony, the special program, PSIFF: Live from the Red Carpet, will offer live updates and interviews with some of the biggest names in film. From dazzling fashion to star-studded interviews, this is an evening you won’t want to miss.
Broadcast Schedule:
- Live updates during News Channel 3 newscasts: 5:00-5:30 PM & 6:00-6:30 PM
- PSIFF: Live from the Red Carpet special: 5:30-6:00 PM
The red carpet will feature an incredible lineup of celebrities, including those being honored for their contributions to film:
- Nicole Kidman – International Star Award for Babygirl
- Angelina Jolie – Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actress for Maria
- Ariana Grande – Rising Star Award for Wicked
- Emilia Pérez, Jacques Audiard, Karla Sofia Gascón, Zoe Saldaña, Selena Gomez, and Edgar Ramírez – Vanguard Award
- Colman Domingo – Spotlight Award for Sing Sing
- Mikey Madison – Breakthrough Performance Award for Anora
- Conclave Cast (Ralph Fiennes, Isabella Rossellini, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Lucian Msamati) – Ensemble Performance Award
- Adrien Brody – Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actor for The Brutalist
- Kieran Culkin – Breakthrough Performance Award for A Real Pain
- Timothée Chalamet – Chairman’s Award for A Complete Unknown
- Denis Villeneuve – Visionary Award for Dune: Part Two
“This event is an iconic moment for both the Palm Springs community and the wider film industry,” said Kade Atwood, News Director. “We’re excited to provide our viewers with exclusive access to the stars and the stories behind this year’s most celebrated films.”
