Sundial Film Festival

New podcast episode is LIVE! 🎙️🎬 We sat down with Sabrina Jurisich, former Shasta County Film Commissioner, to talk about the future of filmmaking in Northern California. There's so much potential for film in the North State! 🎥 Watch now on our YouTube channel.

New Sundial Film Festival Podcast episode drops TOMORROW! 🎙️🎬 We're joined by Sabrina Jurisich, FLICS Program Manager and former Shasta County Film Commissioner, to talk about the future of film in Northern California. 📅 Oct. 30 | 10AM 📺 YouTube Subscribe!

A film about Mount Shasta, made in our own backyard 🎬🏔️ Join us for The Hole Story, an award-winning documentary exploring the mountain's myths and mysteries, followed by a filmmaker Q&A! 📅 Oct. 23 | 6PM 📍 IOOF Hall, Redding 🎟️ sffmovieclub.com

Movie Club is back this Thursday 🎬🍿 This week, we’re watching The Namesake from director Mira Nair, programmed by Kallie Markle. Great film. Movie people. Conversation after. Thursday, Oct. 1 Doors 6PM | Screening 6:30PM IOOF Hall 🎟 sffmovieclub.com

Here’s looking at you, Movie Club 🎬 Next up: Casablanca Romance. Heartbreak. Iconic lines. Big screen magic. Thursday, Sept. 17 IOOF Hall Doors 6PM | Screening 6:30PM Discussion after 🎟 sffmovieclub.com

Join the Screen Team 🎬👀 We’re looking for film lovers to help review submissions for the 2027 Sundial Film Festival. No film degree needed. Just a love for movies, thoughtful feedback, and curiosity for what makes a great lineup. Apply at sundialfilmfestival.com.

Your film deserves an audience 🎬 Whether it’s your first film or your 50th, we want to see what you’ve made. 🎞️ Regular Deadline: Nov. 20 Submit your film to the 2027 Sundial Film Festival through FilmFreeway.

Join us Aug. 20 for Carol 🎬 Todd Haynes’ stunning drama starring Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara is a perfect Movie Club pick. Doors 6PM | Screening 6:30PM Discussion 8:30PM IOOF Hall 🎟 sffmovieclub.com

Is this festival worth it? 🎬 At Sundial, filmmakers get a real audience, a historic theater, and a team that cares about the people behind the stories. 🎥 2027 Early Bird submissions are open through Aug. 18. Submit on FilmFreeway.

Is this festival worth it? 🎬 At Sundial, filmmakers get a real audience, a historic theater, and a team that cares about the people behind the stories. 🎥 2027 Early Bird submissions are open through Aug. 18. Submit on FilmFreeway.

Every film starts with someone taking a chance 🎬 Whether this is your first film or your fiftieth, we’d be honored to watch it. 🎞️ Sundial Film Festival 2027 submissions are open. Submit through FilmFreeway.

A room full of movie lovers. A great film on the big screen. A conversation after the credits. Welcome to Sundial Film Festival Movie Club 🎬 Every 1st and 3rd Thursday 🎟 sffmovieclub.com

Huge thanks to Buffed Film Buffs for featuring Sundial Film Festival in their newsletter 🎬 We’re grateful for people championing indie film and connecting audiences with great cinema. Follow Buffed Film Buffs and subscribe to support what they’re building.

Big budgets don’t make great films. Great stories do 🎬 Limited resources should not stop you from sharing your work. We care about original voices, compelling stories, and the passion behind the film. 🎞️ Sundial Film Festival 2027 submissions are open. Submit on FilmFreeway.

The momentum is real 🎬 On the Sundial Film Festival Podcast, Tyler, Kevin, and Nathan talk about filmmaking growing in Redding and the North State. From The Dresden Sun at Cinemark to more local projects, great films can happen here. Full episode on YouTube.

Always learning. Always growing 🎬 Festival Director Tyler Faires attended the Independent Film Exhibition Conference in Chicago, bringing fresh ideas home to help grow Sundial and film in Redding. Thank you Film Festival Alliance, FilmFreeway, and Art House Convergence.

Why Late Spring? 🎬 Hear from Movie Club programmer Nathan Cichosz on why he selected this week’s film. Doors 6PM • Screening 6:30PM • Discussion 8:30PM 🎟 Reserve at sffmovieclub.com

Looking for plans this Thursday? 🎬 Movie Club returns with Late Spring. Great film. Great people. Even better conversation. Doors 6PM • Screening 6:30PM • Discussion after 🎟 sffmovieclub.com

Join us Thursday, July 2 for Late Spring, the timeless Yasujirō Ozu classic 🎬 🕕 Doors 6PM 🎬 Screening 6:30PM 💬 Discussion 8:30PM 📍 IOOF Hall $10 per screening or $15 monthly Movie Club Pass. Reservations required. 🎟 sffmovieclub.com

The future of filmmaking is bright 🎬 One of our favorite moments from this year’s Sundial Film Festival was seeing young filmmakers share their work on the big screen. Big ideas. Bold creativity. The next generation of storytellers. Here’s to making movies 🎞️