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Documentary Features
Shelf Life

Shelf Life

Documentary (Feature), Food
Ain’t No Back To a Merry-Go-Round

Ain’t No Back To a Merry-Go-Round

African-American, Documentary (Feature), Jewish, Social Issues
André Is an Idiot

André Is an Idiot

Documentary (Feature), Health
One to One: John and Yoko

One to One: John and Yoko

Documentary (Feature), Music
Aria

Aria

African-American, Documentary (Feature), Local, Music
The Light They Cast

The Light They Cast

Documentary (Feature), Florida Filmmakers, Sarasota and Florida Filmmakers
Deadly Deception at Sobibor

Deadly Deception at Sobibor

Documentary (Feature), Jewish
Beyond the Gaze: Jule Campbell’s Swimsuit Issue

Beyond the Gaze: Jule Campbell’s Swimsuit Issue

African-American, Art, Documentary (Feature)
Speak.

Speak.

African-American, Coming of Age, Coming Together Documentaries, Documentary (Feature), Education
The Stamp Thief

The Stamp Thief

Documentary (Feature), Jewish
Anxiety Club

Anxiety Club

Comedy, Documentary (Feature), Women Filmmakers
On the Frontlines of Hunger

On the Frontlines of Hunger

Documentary (Feature), Environment, Social Issues
Sally

Sally

Documentary (Feature), LGBTQ
Gallagher

Gallagher

Comedy, Documentary (Feature)
BAR

BAR

Documentary (Feature)
Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore

Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore

Disability, Documentary (Feature), Jewish
Marcella

Marcella

Documentary (Feature), Food, Local
River of Grass

River of Grass

Documentary (Feature), Environmental
Narrative Features
The Book of Jobs

The Book of Jobs

Narrative Feature
Long Shadows

Long Shadows

Coming of Age, Narrative Feature
Lovers

Lovers

Music, Narrative Feature
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

Music, Narrative Feature
Color Book

Color Book

African-American, Narrative Feature
Being Maria

Being Maria

Narrative Feature
Micro Budget

Micro Budget

Comedy, Narrative Feature
The Wedding Banquet (+AWARDS)

The Wedding Banquet (+AWARDS)

Comedy, LGBTQ, Narrative Feature
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Upcoming Special Events
Marcella (Opening Night Film)

Marcella (Opening Night Film)

Apr 4, 6:00pm – 7:45pm
Opening Night Party

Opening Night Party

Apr 4, 8:00pm – 10:30pm
Godfather of Harlem

Godfather of Harlem

Apr 11, 6:30pm – 8:00pm
Friday Night Street Party 2025

Friday Night Street Party 2025

Apr 11, 7:30pm – 11:00pm
Sarasota Film Festival
Through The Years

Held annually in Sarasota, FL, The Sarasota Film Festival emphasizes the best in cinema alongside exciting programs and events, with more than 200 films screened each year including features, documentaries, shorts, and kid-friendly picks.

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2017

2016

2015

Film Trailers

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

Music, Narrative Feature

Micro Budget

Comedy, Narrative Feature
Don’t Miss Our Next Special Event

Marcella (Opening Night Film)

Apr 4, 6:00pm – 7:45pm
The Ora

Opening Night Party

Apr 4, 8:00pm – 10:30pm
The Sarasota Modern

Hollywood Nights 1

Apr 6, 12:00pm – 2:00pm
Rise Above Performing Arts

Hollywood Nights 2

Apr 6, 2:00pm – 4:00pm
Rise Above Performing Arts

A Special Presentation of “Gloria 19” & “So This is Love”

Apr 11, 2:00pm – 3:30pm
Ringling College / Morganroth Auditorium

Godfather of Harlem

Apr 11, 6:30pm – 8:00pm
Cinebistro

Friday Night Street Party 2025

Apr 11, 7:30pm – 11:00pm
332 Cocoanut

My Guardian Angel [PREMIERE]

Apr 12, 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Ringling College / Morganroth Auditorium

The Wedding Banquet (+SFF 2025 AWARD CEREMONY)

Apr 12, 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Cinebistro

Closing Night Film: Lovers

Apr 13, 6:00pm – 7:45pm
New College of Florida/Sainer Pavilion
 

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