Film Festival 2024

PSIFF Day 10 Saturday 1/13

Here are 10 films that you can explore on this day.

ALL WE CARRY

In this heartfelt documentary, a young couple and their baby flee violence in Honduras only to find themselves caught in the complex web of the United States’ draconian immigration system, before finding shelter in an unlikely place.

Saturday, January 13, 2024 3:00PM
Regal 6

CITY OF WIND

Mysterious, meditative and transportive, this unique coming-of-age tale follows 17-year-old Ze, a hardworking student and the shaman in his Mongolian village. When he develops feelings for a city girl, he begins to see a different future for himself.

Saturday, January 13, 2024 9:00AM
Regal 6

GREEN BORDER

This tough and timely cri de coeur shines a spotlight on the horrors facing refugees from the Middle East and Africa in the treacherous, swampy forests that comprise the exclusion zone between Poland and Belarus.

Saturday, January 13, 2024 4:15PM
Camelot 2/3

GOODBYE JULIA

Tensions between Northern and Southern Sudanese communities erupt into violence, forever changing two families in this moving story of an unlikely bond between two women as they confront issues of class, gender and race.

Saturday, January 13, 2024 8:45PM
Mary Pickford 11-14

IN FLAMES

After the death of the family patriarch, a young medical student struggles to prevent her mother from making impetuous, life-altering mistakes, all while being surrounded by supernatural forces she can’t understand.

Saturday, January 13, 2024 12:00PM
Regal 6

THE MISSING

When mouthless young Eric learns that his uncle has passed away, he begins to hallucinate of an alien visitation – a shadowy figure from his hazily remembered childhood.

Saturday, January 13, 2024 10:45AM
Mary Pickford 9

SOCIETY OF THE SNOW

Based on a true story, a rugby team is aboard Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 when it crashes in the Andes. Trapped in a hostile and inaccessible environment, the surviving passengers must resort to extreme measures to stay alive.

Saturday, January 13, 2024 1:00PM
Camelot 1

SWEET DREAMS

This audacious take on the demise of colonialism follows the repercussions of a Dutch plantation owner leaving his island estate to his illegitimate son, the child of his Indonesian housemaid. Blistering satire meets lavish aesthetics in this tantalizing cat-and-mouse game.

Saturday, January 13, 2024 11:00AM
Camelot 2/3

TO KILL A TIGER

In this remarkable story of perseverance and resilience, a farmer in India seeks justice for his 13-year-old daughter after she is sexually assaulted by three men. Risking retaliation as tensions mount during the court process, the family refuses to back down, and becomes a beacon of hope for survivors in India.

Saturday, January 13, 2024 5:00PM
Annenberg Theater

WONDERLAND

After his daughter moves to the United States for school, Loke befriends his neighbor Tan, who helps him translate letters to and from his only child. When bad news comes from overseas, Tan must decide how to tell his new friend.

Saturday, January 13, 2024 8:15PM
Camelot 2/3

ABOUT OUR FESTIVAL

Launched in 1990, the Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) is a premier presenter of world cinema located in the beautiful Coachella Valley at the base of Mt. San Jacinto in southern California. The Festival brings together a sophisticated and diverse audience, including industry, film aficionados from across the country and filmmakers from around the world.

The 35th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival is scheduled to be held physically from January 4 - 15, 2024. The annual star-studded Film Awards, honoring the best and brightest performances of the year, is scheduled for January 4, 2024.

PSIFF is mounted by the Palm Springs International Film Society, a 501(c)(3) charitable non-profit organization, whose mission is to cultivate and promote the art and science of film through education and cross-cultural awareness.

Film Festival 2024