Join film lovers from around the world in Carmel-by-the-Sea for the 2025 Carmel International Film Festival, a four-day celebration of independent cinema, creativity and compassion. This year’s program features premieres from Duplass Brothers Productions, including The Magic Hour and The Long Long Night, as well as documentaries narrated by Clint Eastwood and a tribute to Carmel’s artistic roots.

In a powerful show of support, CIFFest partners with The Soul Points Fund to raise relief funds for victims of the Los Angeles wildfires. Special events include filmmaker panels and a historic film equipment auction.

From inspiring storytelling to meaningful community impact, CIFFest is a must-attend for film fans and cultural travelers alike. Visit CIFFest.com for updates and ticket information.