The Philadelphia Film Society is proud to announce that their free ticketing program, PFS on Us, will continue for the 32nd Philadelphia Film Festival.
As in past years, PFS on Us will increase Festival accessibility for the Philadelphia community by providing complimentary tickets to select films curated by the programming team. This year’s program includes titles in the Non/Fiction, World View, Made in USA, and Green Screen categories.
“At the Philadelphia Film Society, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive film community,” said Andrew Greenblatt, CEO and Executive director of the Philadelphia Film Society. “Through the PFS on Us initiative, we aim to remove barriers to access and ensure that everyone has the opportunity to experience the power and magic of cinema. By providing complimentary tickets to select Philadelphia Film Festival titles, curated by our exceptional programming team, we hope to create a more inclusive and enriching film festival for all.”
Dates, times, and locations for each title are available at https://filmadelphia.org/festival/.
PFS on Us Titles
Non/Fiction – Compelling and provocative, these contemporary docs encourage viewers to see the world through a different lens.
○ Silver Dollar Road, Director Raoul Peck. 2023, USA.
Made in USA – Lo-fi gems and new indie classics that offer a fresh perspective on today’s America.
○ The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed, Director Joanna Arnow. 2023, USA.
○ Smoking Tigers, Director So Young Shelly Yo. 2023, USA.
World View – Works that demonstrate the diversity and vitality of contemporary international cinema from some of the globe’s most exciting filmmakers.
○ 20,000 Species of Bees, Director Estibaliz Urresola Solaguren. 2023, Spain.
○ Goodbye Julia, Director Mohamed Kordofani. 2023, Sudan, Egypt, Germany, France, Saudi Arabia, Sweden.
○ If Only I Could Hibernate, Director Zoljargal Purevdash. 2023, Mongolia, France, Switzerland, Qatar.
○ Upon Entry, Director Alejandro Rojas, Director Juan Sebastián Vásquez. 2023, Spain.
Green Screen – From animal welfare to the effects of climate change, these thought-provoking films address urgent environmental issues.
○ Between the Rains, Director Andrew H. Brown, Director Moses Thuranira. 2023, Kenya, USA.
PFS on Us is a free ticketing initiative that makes our programming available to all. Free tickets are available to the screening. Seating is first-come, first-served. Reservations do not guarantee admission. Reserve online at Filmadelphia.org, order through the Festival Call Center at 215-422-4588, or reserve in person. Limit 2 tickets per film for each individual reservation.
Free ticket packages of 10 tickets or more (per film) for community groups, arts, cultural, and social service organizations, colleges/universities, and more can be reserved by contacting PFSOnUs@filmadelphia.org.
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