Soo Film Festival announces its selection of films for 2025, a mix of features, shorts, music videos, and animation. The festival focuses on Great Lakes films and filmmakers, but entry was open worldwide. Soo Film Festival takes place September 10-14 in downtown Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan at the historic Soo Theatre and at Bayliss Public Library, a Superior District Library. Featured selections will screen at the library September 10 and 11 for free, all programs at Soo Theatre are ticketed. Dates and venues are subject to change.
Festival president Jason Markstrom: “2025 features a terrific lineup of films. The filmmaking talent of the Great Lakes does not disappoint.”
A full list of the films and their descriptions, as well as the schedule and ticket information, is available now on the festival website, soofilmfestival.org. See the 2025 Festival Lineup page.
Festival passes and individual tickets will be sold online and at the door. Ticket prices are $7 General Admission (per block), $5 Seniors and Students (per block); $20 Daily Pass (admission to all blocks on a single day); $50 Festival Pass (admission to all films and shorts programs, all days). Films screened at Bayliss Library are free of charge.
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Narrative Features |
| Armchair Traveller |
| DOGMAN3: Fight to the Finish |
| I Agree With You |
| IDOLMAKERS |
| So Fades the Light |
| Sunset Somewhere |
| Thanks For The Room |
Documentary Features |
| 1969: Killers, Freaks, and Radicals |
| Did You Guys Eat? / Ya Comieron: Stories of Michigan Agriculture |
| The Inner Sea |
| Wronged: The Maurice Carter Story |
Narrative Shorts |
| “A Plus” |
| The Break |
| Bronze |
| Chest Candy |
| Circles |
| Claire Bikes |
| C-NOTE |
| Devolution |
| Dinner for Strix |
| Double Bedroom |
| Down Safe |
| The Email |
| Fourth Tariff |
| Fractures |
| Hostages |
| Idiot, Relax |
| La mort |
| The Last Fifteen Minutes |
| Let Me Put It This Way |
| Lightly Ghosted |
| Lost In Galactic Translation |
| Lost Together |
| Lotus |
| Lucy’s Haunting |
| The Most Delicious Game |
| My Last Martini |
| N3W S74R7 |
| SABYR |
| Sarcum |
| ScrabbleTown |
| Sidekicks |
| Something is Rotten |
| There Goes The Bride |
| What Will You Say? |
Documentary Shorts |
| A-Okay |
| Carp Fear |
| Crackman | What It Means To Be a Fan |
| Kalamazoo Nature |
| Real Fake War |
| Ripple - Casting for Change |
| Sacred Waters: Anishinaabeg Naagdawenmaanaanig Giigoonhkewin (The First People Taking Care of the Fishery) |
| Wired To Inspire: Riding the La Crosse Omnium |
Animations |
| Bounce |
| Home |
| Livid Mortis |
| Red |
| Silver Punch |
| Single Use |
| VIOLATOR |
| A Witch Named Agatha |
Music Videos |
| How’d You Feel (About Talkin’ to Me) |
| ILL |
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