Loft Film Fest

The Loft Film Fest | November 5 - 13, 2025 | Tucson, AZ | Showcasing the best independent, foreign, documentary and classic films.

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Simón Mesa Soto’s A POET, winner of the @ArtCinemaCICAE award at this year’s @LoftFilmFest. Coming soon.

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The 15th annual Loft Film Fest starts today! This is our biggest fest yet, with 52 films & special events! And we're excited to open our new Open Air Cinema & our new lounge/lobby space outside of screen 1!

Tickets & Info:
https://t.co/rJxCsnb0jY

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Park Chan-wook's new thriller NO OTHER CHOICE is the opening night film at the Loft Film Fest!

Ticket includes admission to the opening night party with a free glass of champagne & and hors d'oeuvres provided by Desert Diamond Casinos!

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Oscar-winning cinematographer WALLY PFISTER will be here to accept the 2025 LOFTY ACHIEVEMENT AWARD and participate in an onstage Q&A before a special 70mm screening of INCEPTION!

Friday, November 7 at 7:30pm
Tickets on sale now: https://t.co/DKNbgbCKhf

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Tickets are on sale now for the 2025 Loft Film Fest!

This year's line-up features:
• 12 films submitted to the Academy Awards for Best International Film!
• 9 screenings with filmmakers & guests
• 7 Open Air screenings
• 5 short film programs

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The new outdoor screen at The Loft Cinema is being installed this week! We can't wait to screen films under the stars every night during this year's film fest!

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Festival badges are sold out! Tickets to individual screenings will go on sale later this week when we announce the full schedule and showtimes for the 2025 fest!

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2025 Loft Film Fest Badges are on sale now!

Your fest badge is your ticket to all 40+ festival screenings, Nov 5-13! Badge holders are given priority entry to every film provided they arrive no later than 20 minutes before the screening.

Get them now - https://t.co/M91lTMg41Z

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Exciting news! Construction on The Loft Cinema's new lobby, restrooms & concessions is complete & they are NOW OPEN to the public!

We can't wait to gather in the new space & talk about all of the films at this year's film fest!

Nov 5-13, 2025 - badges go on sale on Sept 3!

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Festival badges get you into all 21 films & events taking place at the @loftfilmfest, with priority seating before each screening! Available now for $150 or $100 for Loft Cinema members.

Get your badge now at https://t.co/HzrvX5ETvX

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Join us on Sunday, October 13 at 11am for an exciting FREE preview of the 14th annual @LoftFilmFest, which runs Wednesday, October 16 – Thursday, October 24! Watch trailers & hot target the films you want to see!

Learn more at https://t.co/F1l6IYARQz

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See the AZ premiere of LUTHER: NEVER TOO MUCH at this year's @loftfilmfest! Using a wealth of rarely seen archives, Luther Vandross tells his own story with assistance from his closest friends and musical collaborators.

Screens Monday, Oct 21 at 7:30pm
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Just 2 weeks until the 2024 Loft Film Fest! Celebrating its 14th year in 2024, the festival brings the best independent, foreign & classic films to Tucson from Oct 16 through Oct 24!

Thanks to our title sponsors @diamondcasinos & @neaarts!

Website: https://t.co/pOFysNpZD9

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See the Arizona premiere of THE QUEEN OF MY DREAMS, the first feature by Fawzia Mirza, at this year's @loftfilmfest! Screens on Thursday, October 24 at 5pm!

Starring Amrit Kaur (The Sex Lives of College Girls) & Nimra Bucha (Polite Society).

Tickets: https://t.co/NKmFdQoWVY

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We are excited to welcome two legendary actors, Tantoo Cardinal and Graham Greene, to this year's @loftfilmfest! The pair will be in attendance to receive this year's Lofty Achievement Awards!

Tickets & Info: https://t.co/KdOIftc3RD

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DAHOMEY, from filmmaker Mati Diop (Atlantics), makes its AZ premiere at this year's fest! Winner of the Golden Bear at the 2024 Berlin International Film Festival & Senegal's official selection for the 2025 Academy Awards!

Screens Weds, Oct 17 at 5pm
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Bird, the latest film from Oscar-winning director Andrea Arnold (Fish Tank, American Honey), makes its Arizona premiere at the Loft Film Fest on Saturday, October 19 at 4:45pm!

Tickets: https://t.co/HUtg7nIHO7

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See Basquiat: Black and White Version at this year's fest! This new 4K Black and White restoration, supervised by director Julian Schnabel, will make its Tucson premiere on Tuesday, October 22 at 7:30pm!

Tickets: https://t.co/aNNVyvW408

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The 2024 Loft Film Fest schedule is live & tickets are on sale now! Presented by @diamondcasinos & @neaarts, the 14th edition of the festival will take place from October 16 through October 24 in the main theater at The Loft Cinema!

Schedule & tickets: https://t.co/l2pv3qnv9X

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See UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE at the Loft Film Fest! Winner of the Director’s Fortnight Audience Award at the 2024 Cannes Film Fest, Matthew Rankin’s second feature is Canada’s official 2025 Oscar submission for Best International Feature Film!

The 2024 LFF takes place Oct. 16 - 24.