In the words of Liza Minnelli, what good is sitting alone in your room? Come see the movies play!
PFS Staff 2023 Favorites
Check out the list of the PFS Staff favorites from 2023 (in alphabetical order, it’s too hard to rank!), our favorite older films we watched for the first time, and our most anticipated for 2024. Happy New Year!
January – March 2024 Curated Programming Schedule!
Jam-packed January, fan favorite February, and a March for the moonstruck! We are excited to announce the most films we have ever done in a quarter.
Special Guest Q&A Schedule – PFF32
See the full schedule of special guests attending for post-screening Q&As. This includes directors, writers, actors, producers, cinematographers, film subjects, and more!
PFS on Us at PFF32 – Reserve FREE Tickets Today!
PFS On Us unites communities, FREE of charge, who want to share in the excitement, engagement, entertainment, and challenge of powerful new cinema. While all screenings are free, attendees must reserve a ticket.
32nd Philadelphia Film Festival Full Lineup
Festival to Open with Cord Jefferson’s AMERICAN FICTION, Close with Emerald Fennell’s SALTBURN, and Features the World Premiere of Get Lifted Film Co.’s STAND UP & SHOUT: SONGS FROM A PHILLY HIGH SCHOOL.
October – December Curated Programming Schedule!
This season’s programming brings us from frightening to festive!
PFS Staff Stats: BARBENHEIMER
The PFS office staff reports on how many times they’ve seen BARBIE and OPPENHEIMER so far, with comments on their viewing experiences.
July – September Curated Programming Schedule!
The lineup includes the Summer of Trilogies Strikes Back! popcorn flicks and marathons all summer long, as well as screenings of PSYCHO on 35mm, BARRY LYNDON, PONYO, and THE FAVOURITE!
ASTEROID CITY and the most iconic billboards in film!
In honor of the background art that may often go unnoticed, this is a compilation of the most iconic billboards in movies that may have been hiding in plain sight.