DIFF 2024 has released the full lineup of films for the 18 th Dallas
International Film Festival, April 25 – May 2, 2024. The Festival will feature screenings of more than
100 films, with sessions and panels with filmmakers and actors, nightly DIFF Red Carpets, and
special events at Violet Crown Cinema in West Village Uptown.
This year’s Festival will open with the World Premiere of ESPN Films’ “30 FOR 30” documentary,
DUDE PERFECT: A VERY LONG SHOT, with Texas A&M University as the Opening Night
Sponsor. The documentary will open DIFF 2024 on Thursday, April 25, at The Majestic Theatre in
downtown Dallas. Additional Opening Weekend screenings will take place at The Texas Theatre.
The Festival will close with A24’s SING SING on May 2, which is based on the real-life program
Rehabilitation Through the Arts, and features a cast that includes formerly incarcerated actors and
alumni of the program.
“We always try to ensure the Festival features important and interesting stories, and this year’s
schedule abounds with the kind of films that remind us why we love watching movies,” said James
Faust, DIFF Artistic Director. “We’ve had the pleasure in creating this program of screening all of
the films, ‘meeting’ the filmmakers through both their submissions and our invitations to screen, and
feel we are bringing North Texas and our Festival fans our best. I could say this every year, but this
program might be my favorite ever.”
100 YARDS (Drama)
Directors: Xu Haofeng, Xu Junfeng
Upon the death of a well-respected martial arts master, two students become bitter rivals as they vie for
ownership of his academy. Their dispute is to be settled in combat, but its outcome stirs only malcontent
and, as the challenges between the two fighters multiply, customs become stretched and broken to the
scandalized shock of their wushu community.
ALL I EVER WANTED (Documentary) – WORLD PREMIERE
Director: Carlos P. Beltran
This deeply personal documentary unveils the untold story of Greivis Vasquez, former star of
the Toronto Raptors and Brooklyn Nets, as he confronts a sudden, career-ending injury. The
film reveals the emotional, physical, and financial challenges that emerge in the aftermath of
an athlete's worst fear coming true. Starring Kevin Durant, Kyle Lowry, Manu Ginobili
AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER (Romance/Thriller) – DIFF STODGHILL CLASSIC MOVIE NIGHT
Director: Leo McCarey
A man and a woman have a romance while on a cruise from Europe to New York. Despite being
engaged to other people, both agree to reunite at the top of the Empire State Building in six months.
However, an unfortunate accident keeps her from the reunion, and he fears that she has married or
does not love him anymore. Starring Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr
AN ARMY OF WOMEN (Documentary)
Director: Julie Lunde Lillesæter
When “Amy”, Marina, and Hanna’s rape cases are dismissed by the Austin police, all three women try
to find a way to rebuild their lives. They join forces with 12 other women in a groundbreaking lawsuit,
the first to argue that sexual assault isn’t prosecuted because it’s a crime that predominantly affects
women. The group is determined to hold police and prosecutors accountable for their inaction, but
their resilience is tested as they face setbacks from the system they hope to change. Ultimately, the
film offers a hopeful look into a movement that aims to change the future for women everywhere.
BACKSPOT (Drama)
Director: D.W. Waterson
Riley, a mid-level cheerleader, is given an opportunity to cheer with the All Star Thunderhawks. With
a competition looming, Riley must navigate her crippling anxiety, her relationship with her girlfriend,
and her desperate need for approval from her new coach. Starring Devery Jacobs, Shannyn
Sossamon, Evan Rachel Wood, Kudakwashe Rutendo
BASTARDS OF SOUL (Documentary)
Director: Paul Levatino
In 2020, Bastards Of Soul was on an explosive rise through the Texas music scene to sold-out
headlining shows. On the cusp of global recognition, the Texas band grapples with a tumultuous
journey of success, heartbreaking loss, and enduring music. Through intimate studio sessions and
electric live performances, discover a tale of resilience, brotherhood, and Soul’s unwavering beat.
Featuring Max Hartman, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Chadwick Murray, Danny Balis, Jason Davis, Chris Holt,
Matt Trimble, Peter Clagett
CITY OF HATE: DALLAS AND THE JFK ASSASSINATION 60 YEARS LATER (Documentary)
Director: Quin Mathews
CITY OF HATE is a film that was 60 years in the making, revealing what Dallas was like when
President Kennedy was about to visit. It is told by people who lived there, including the filmmaker,
who saw Kennedy just before the assassination.
CLEMENTE (Documentary)
Director: David M. Altrogge
Executive produced by LeBron James and Oscar-nominee Richard Linklater, CLEMENTE is an
immersive documentary about the remarkable life and legacy of MLB icon Roberto Clemente.
Featuring Richard Linklater, Michael Keaton, Rita Moreno, Bob Costas
COPA 71 (Documentary)
Directors: James Erskine, Rachel Ramsay
The greatest sporting story you’ve never heard of, COPA 71 tells the story of the 1971 Women’s
World Cup, which saw soccer teams from all over the world gather in Mexico City’s Azteca Stadium to
compete in front of more than 100,000 spectators. It was the last women’s World Cup until the official
FIFA event 20 years later. Dismissed by the male-dominated football associations around the world,
the event was written out of history, until now.
DANDELION (Romance/Drama)
Director: Nicole Riegel
The film follows a singer-songwriter in a downward spiral as she takes a last effort gig at a motorcycle
rally in South Dakota where she meets Casey, a guitarist who walked away from his dream long ago.
Starring Kiki Layne, Thomas Doherty, Jenny McManus
DARK SANCTUARY: THE STORY OF THE CHURCH (Drama) – WORLD PREMIERE
Director: Timothy Stevens
The film shares the shocking story of one of the longest running goth clubs in the U.S., The Church, a
transgressive community of artists and misfits who call the Dallas Texas club their sanctuary.
THE DEAD DON’T HURT (Western Drama) – US PREMIERE
Director: Viggo Mortensen
In the 1860s, fiercely independent French-Canadian Vivienne Le Coudy embarks on a journey with
Danish immigrant Holger Olsen, attempting to forge a life together in the dusty town of Elk Flats,
Nevada. When Holger decides to go fight for the Union in the burgeoning Civil War, Vivienne must
fend for herself, which isn’t easy in a town controlled by a corrupt mayor. Starring Vicky Krieps, Viggo
Mortensen, Garre Dillahunt
DEER CAMP(Comedy/Horror/Thriller)
Director: L. VanDyke Siboutszen
A group of hunters travel from Detroit to northern Michigan in the fall of 1986 to partake in the annual
deer hunt. Upon arriving, the death of a Native American woman awakens a spirit, and the hunters
become the hunted. Starring Noah LaLonde, Jay J. Bidwell, Brian Michael Raetz, Tina Joy, Paul
Wilson
DESIRE LINES (Documentary/Drama)
Director: Jules Rosskam
An Iranian American trans man travels back in time to an LBTQ+ archive to understand his sexuality.
He encounters his past and present selves during an erotic journey of self-discovery. Starring Andre
Alan Perez, Angel Piedra, Evin Hunter Luevhrs
DOUBLES (Drama)
Director: Ian K. Harnarine
In this Canadian film, a Trinidadian street vendor must travel to Toronto and decide if he will help
save his estranged father from dying.
DUDE PERFECT: A VERY LONG SHOT (Documentary)
Director: Oliver Lucian Anderson and Louis Burgdorf
An ESPN Films’ “30 FOR 30” documentary, the film is another step in the journey of the Frisco-based
group known around the world for their videos of hard-to-believe trick shots. The five-member sports-
comedy troupe has a massive following on the Internet, television, and beyond, and the film
chronicles their hard-earned road to stardom, the tale of one of their biggest stunts yet, and the
question of where their path may go from here.
THE EXTORTION (Crime/Thriller)
Director: Martino Zaidelis
A commercial airplane pilot is blackmailed by his country’s intelligence services to carry mysterious
suitcases on his trips to Spain.
EZRA (Comedy/Thriller)
Director: Tony Goldwyn
Tony Goldwyn's EZRA follows Max Bernal, a stand-up comedian living with his father while struggling
to co-parent his autistic son Ezra with his ex-wife, Jenna. When forced to confront difficult decisions
about their son's future, Max and Ezra embark on a cross-country road trip that has a transcendent
impact on both their lives. Starring Bobby Cannavale, Robert De Niro, William Fitzgerald, Rose Byrne
GHOSTLIGHT (Drama/Comedy)
Directors: Kelly O’Sullivan, Alex Thompson
When a construction worker unexpectedly joins a local theater's production of “Romeo and Juliet”, the
drama onstage starts to mirror his own life. Starring Keith Kupferer, Katherine Mallen Kupferer, Tara
Mallen, Hanna Dworkin
HOLLY BY NIGHTFALL (Comedy/Drama) – WORLD PREMIERE
Director: Andy Delaney
The film is a funny, sweet and poignant story about a group of friends who are hitting crossroads in
their lives, stumbling over decisions about relationships and careers. Starring Hannah James, Eric
Nelsen, Jack Falahee, Jake Thomas, Will Brittain, Andriana Manfredi
I SAW THE TV GLOW (Horror/Drama)
Director: Jane Schoenbrun
Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate introduces him
to a mysterious late-night TV show — a vision of a supernatural world beneath their own. In the pale
glow of the television, Owen’s view of reality begins to crack. Starring Justice Smith, Brigette Lundy-
Paine, Ian Foreman
IN A VIOLENT NATURE (Horror/Drama)
Director: Chris Nash
The film is an ambient horror slasher that methodically depicts the enigmatic resurrection, rampage,
and retribution of an undead monster in a remote wilderness. Starring Ry Barrett, Andrea Pavlovic,
Reece Presley, Cameron Love
THE IDEA OF YOU (Romance/Comedy)
Director: Michael Showalter
While chaperoning her teen daughter’s trip to Coachella, Solène, a 40-year-old single mother, begins
an unexpected romance with 24-year-old Hayes Campbell, the lead singer of August Moon, the
hottest boy band on the planet. Starring Anne Hathaway, Nicholas Galitzine, Ella Rubin, Reid Scott
I’LL BE RIGHT THERE (Comedy)
Director: Brendan Walsh
Wanda is a single mother with a pregnant daughter, a wayward son, and a mother who believes she
is dying. Barely having time for herself, she lives to take care of her family but everyone around her
doesn’t seem to accept it, why isn’t that enough? Starring Edie Falco, Jeannie Berlin, Bradley
Whitford, Michael Rapaport
INHERITANCE (Documentary)
Directors: Matt Moyer, Amy Toensing
INHERITANCE explores the underlying causes of the opioid epidemic in America through the life of
one boy and five generations of his extended family over 11 years. Curtis, a bright and hopeful boy,
grows up from age 12 to 18 surrounded by love and struggle while every adult in his family – parents,
grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins – battles addiction. Curtis’ America is an America where
people and communities are struggling with an epidemic of substance abuse, joblessness, and a
deteriorating sense of belonging.
THE ISLAND BETWEEN TIDES (Drama/Mystery)
Directors: Austin Andrews, Andrew Holmes
A young woman follows a mysterious melody onto a remote tidal island. When she crosses back over
at the next low tide, she emerges into a world where 25 years have passed. Starring Donal Logue,
Adam Beach, Camille Sullivan, Paloma Kwiatkowski, David Mazouz, Sarah Lind
LANE: LIFE, LEGEND, LEGACY (Documentary)
Director: Brad Hughes, James Trawick
Through the people closest to him and bull-riding champions of today, this film dives into the story of
Lane Frost, a cowboy who lived a life that became a legend, ultimately leaving a lasting legacy on the
sport of rodeo and Western culture.
LOSING GRACE, FINDING HOPE (Documentary)
Director: Marcia Carroll
The film shines a light on the growing suicide epidemic through the lens of the loved ones left behind
by focusing on the tragic death of Dallas teen Grace Loncar, whose story made headlines and led to
the creation of The Grace Loncar Foundation.
THE NATURE OF LOVE (Comedy/Romance)
Director: Monia Chokri
Sophia is a philosophy professor in Montreal and has lived as a couple with Xavier for 10 years.
Sylvain is a carpenter in the Laurentians and must renovate their country house. When Sophia meets
Sylvain for the first time, it’s love at first sight. Opposites attract, but can it last? Starring Magalie
Lepine-Blondeau, Pierre-Yves Cardinal, Francis-William Rheaume, Steve Laplante
PORCELAIN WAR (Documentary)
Directors: Brendan Bellomo, Slava Leontyev
Under roaring fighter jets and missile strikes, Ukrainian artists Slava, Anya, and Andrey choose to
stay behind and fight, contending with the soldiers they have become. Defiantly finding beauty amid
destruction, they show that although it’s easy to make people afraid, it’s hard to destroy their passion
for living.
PRINT IT BLACK (Documentary) – WORLD PREMIERE
Director: Megan Streete
PRINT IT BLACK showcases the journalists of the Uvalde Leader-News and how they responded to
the shooting at Robb Elementary. It closely follows the story of crime reporter Kimberly Mata Rubio
and her husband, Felix, who tragically lost their daughter, Lexi, in the massacre. The film tells the
story of the day of the shooting, in part, through the eyes of Pete Luna – the sole photojournalist on
the scene, sharing an intimate perspective through previously unseen photos captured during the 77-
minute delay at Robb Elementary.
QUEEN OF MY DREAMS (Comedy/Romance)
Director: Fawzia Mirza
Azra is worlds apart from her conservative Muslim mother. When her father suddenly dies on a trip
home to Pakistan, Azra finds herself on a Bollywood-inspired journey through memories, both real
and imagined; from her mother’s youth in Karachi to her own coming-of-age in rural Canada. Starring
Nimra Bucha, Amrit Kaur, Charlie Boyle
RACING MISTER FAHRENHEIT (Documentary) – WORLD PREMIERE
Director: Michael Rowley
A 74-year-old billionaire sets out for a “pinch of immortality” by attempting to break a world speed
record on a hand-built motorcycle – Mister Fahrenheit. Bobby Haas, once the owner of Dr Pepper,
7UP, and other soda giants, abandons his business career in search of more adrenaline-based
endeavors. Atop his world-renowned sidecar racer, Bobby turns his twilight years towards the land
speed record books. But, when things take a sudden and devastating turn, Bobby and those closest
to him must pick up the pieces and face death at the finish line.
RIDE (Crime/Drama) – WORLD PREMIERE
Director: Jake Allyn
Three generations of bull riders fight to raise money to transfer the family's young daughter to a better
cancer hospital. Set in Stephenville, Texas, RIDE explores rodeo, addiction in the Heartland, and the
cowboy's place in modern America. Starring C. Thomas Howell, Annabeth Gish, Jake Allyn, Patrick
Murney, Josh Plasse, Laci Kaye Booth, Scott Reeves, and Zia Carlock, with Forrie J. Smith
THE SENIOR (Drama) – WORLD PREMIERE
Director: Rod Lurie
Based on a true story, the film follows a man who, 37 years ago, was kicked off his collegiate football
team for an altercation. Now, at 59, he still carries that burden and decides to go back to school to get
his degree and try out for the team to redeem his past. Starring Michael Chiklis, Mary Stuart
Masterson, Brandon Flynn, Rob Corddry
SHAKING IT UP: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF LIZ CARPENTER (Documentary)
Directors: Christy Carpenter, Abby Ginzberg
Liz Carpenter was often front and center where history was unfolding, leaving her own indelible mark on
some of the most vivid moments and movements that shaped the Twentieth Century. Journalist, vice-
presidential advisor, White House official, author, humorist, political activist, and feminist leader—hers is
the story of blazing professional trails while pushing forward an agenda for women’s rights, political
engagement, and the environment that remains highly relevant today.
SING SING (Drama)
Director: Greg Kwedar
Divine G (Colman Domingo), imprisoned at Sing Sing for a crime he didn’t commit, finds purpose by
acting in a theatre group alongside other incarcerated men, including wary newcomer (Clarence
Maclin), in this stirring true story of resilience, humanity, and the transformative power of art, starring
an unforgettable ensemble cast of formerly incarcerated actors. Starring Colman Domingo, Clarence
Maclin, Sean San José, and Paul Raci
SOLO (Drama)
Director: Sophie Dupuis
This Canadian film follows Simon, who must deal with the disappointment of two impossible loves: a
passionate but destructive crush on Olivier and a distant and cold relationship with his mother Claire,
who has just moved back in after a 15-year absence. Staring Theodore Pellerin, Felix Maritaud, Alice
Moreault
STAKES IS HIGH (Drama) – WORLD PREMIERE
Director: Jean-Pierre Caner
STAKES IS HIGH is the story of a man, whose life is turned upside down when he leases a car to
drive for a rideshare company.
SUJO (Drama)
Directors: Astrid Rondero, Fernanda Valadez
When a cartel gunman is killed, he leaves behind Sujo, his beloved 4-year-old son. The shadow of
violence surrounds Sujo during each stage of his life in the isolated Mexican countryside. As he
grows into a man, Sujo finds that fulfilling his father’s destiny may be inescapable. Starring Juan
Jesus Varela, Yadira Perez, Sandra Lorenzano, Karla Garrido
TEXAS MUSIC REVOLUTION (Documentary)
Director: Troy Paff
The film follows Joshua Jones, general manager of Dallas’ indie Americana radio station KHYI-FM,
as he struggles to produce the silver anniversary of a beloved roots music festival in the wake of
COVID. Joshua’s heroic journey mirrors the themes that express the genre of Texas Country Music
itself: dedication, heartbreak, faith, and redemption, as well as a healthy bit of humor. Featuring
Joshua Jones, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Charley Crockett, Kiefer Sutherland, Joshua Ray Walker
TONIC (Crime/Drama)
Director: Derek Presley
Sebastian Poe, a barfly jazz pianist, is trying to make ends meet, gigging at seedy jazz clubs to
support his ailing sister Elise. Work has dried up, and Sebastian becomes indebted to a corrupt police
detective, Terry. When he can’t pay, Terry offers him one alternative, he must murder Stanley by the
night’s end. Sebastian must traverse the dark streets of Deep Ellum and silence his conscience.
Starring Billy Blair, Ed Westwick, Lori Petty, Richard Riehle, Vernon Davis
UNLIKELY ALLIES (Documentary) – WORLD PREMIERE
Director: Anthony Pedone
Produced by Kevin Garnet and Marc Levin, UNLIKELY ALLIES focuses on the story of Weldon
Angelos, which, as noted by the New York Times, “spurred intense soul-searching” and sparked a
movement that would unite the most interesting figures in politics and entertainment, paving a road to
a presidential pardon, a life of unwavering activism, the signing of the first meaningful criminal justice
reform in a generation and ultimately working with old creative collaborator, Snoop Dogg, to secure a
presidential pardon and release for the financier of Death Row records, Michael Harry-Oquot; Harris.
Starring Snoop Dogg, Senator Cory Booker, Van Jones, Harry O and Charles Koch
WATER WARS (Documentary) – WORLD PREMIERE
Director: Mario Mattei
Nestled in the Valley of Hidden Waters in the West Texas desert, Dell City thrives as a remote oasis.
Yet, turmoil strikes as El Paso offers lucrative water deals to neighboring landowners. Dell City’s
ranchers embark on a legal battle against the influential water board, ultimately reaching the Texas
Supreme Court. WATER WARS narrates this small-town strife with statewide implications, prompting
contemplation on the equitable sharing of life’s most precious resource.
WE GROWN NOW (Drama)
Director: Minhal Baig
Two young boys, best friends Malik and Eric, discover the joys and hardships of growing up in the
sprawling Cabrini-Green public housing complex in 1992 Chicago.
WE STRANGERS (Drama)
Director: Anu Valia
Rayelle Martin, a commercial cleaning woman in Gary, Indiana, stumbles into a new job cleaning the
homes of rich suburban families. While working, she tells one small lie that spins out of control.
WINGWALKER (Drama)
Director: Alonso Alvarez-Barreda
A young widower is deported as his daughter is scheduled for a heart transplant, which will lead him
to orchestrate the boldest border crossing plan in history.
WITHOUT ARROWS (Documentary)
Director: Jonathan Olshefski
Filmed over the course of 13 years, WITHOUT ARROWS chronicles the vibrance and struggle of a
Lakȟóta family. Delwin Fiddler, Jr., a champion grass dancer from the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe,
left his reservation as a young man to escape a trauma that splintered his family, and built a new life
in Philadelphia. A decade later, he abandons it all and returns home to fulfill his mother’s ambition
and carry on the legacy of their thiyóšpaye (extended family).
The lineup of short films for DIFF 2024 includes:
A BODY CALLED LIFE
APHASIA
BATACA
BEARCATS: WE’RE STILL HERE
BEEN THERE
BEHIND THE SUN
BISECTED
COMPLICATIONS
DAUGHTERS OF EVIL
DEAD TO ME
DEEP TISH
DISTURBANCE
DREAMCASTER
DREAM CREEP
DUMPSTER ARCHEOLOGY
EL SOLDADOR
FANCY FLOREZ’S SUMMER STAYCATION
FROM MAN TO MANIAAC: THE MAKING OF THE MAVS MANIAACS
GOLDEN CHILD
GOOD BAD LUCK
HONEY & MILK
IN OUR OWN WAY
JACKPOT
JUST RIGHT
KRISTIN DAN KUCHING KUCHINGNYA
MAKING OF A CLASSIC
MARIA
THE MASTERPIECE
MINAMOTO
MINUS PLUS MULTIPLY
MY OPA LIKES ROUND NUMBERS
OJUE
OUT BEYOND
PARALLEL UNIVERSES: THE SEQUEL (US Premiere)
PERFECT CITY: THE BRAVEST KID
PLAY DATE
SAND
THE SMALLEST POWER
SMOKE
SOMETIMES ALONE. ALWAYS FRAGILE. (NATIVE TITLE)
TAILS
TEA
THIS BOY’S VIDA (MADE IN AMERICA)
TRIA
TR(OL)L: NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK, TOTAL REQUEST LIVE AND THE CHAIN LETTER THAT
CHANGED THE INTERNET
WE ARE FLYING STARS
WHAT WASHES ASHORE
WHEN WE WERE OLD
WHERE THE BULLETS GO
WORLD’S SHORTEST WAR
Grand Jury Prizes for DIFF 2024 will be awarded for Best Texas Short Film, Best Texas Feature,
Best Documentary Short Film, Best Documentary Feature, Best International Feature, Best
International Short Film, Best Narrative Feature, Best Animated Short Film, and Best Student Film
within the Shorts Competition. Additionally, Audience Awards will be given for Best Documentary
Feature, Best Narrative Feature, and Best Short Film. There will also be a Dallas County Historical
Commission Prize for Best Historical Film and the “ShotDeck presents the Grand Jury Prize for Best
Short Film”.
Other film categories and tracks will include: Music, Sports, World Films, Latino Films, Canadian
Films, Family Films, Indigenous Films, LGBTQIA+, Persons with Disabilities,
Environment/Sustainability, and Midnight Films, among others.
DIFF has also introduced a Screenwriting Competition in partnership with Event Horizon Films. The
three Grand Prize winners will be featured in table reads during the Festival, and details are available
at https://www.eventhorizonfilms.com/dallas-screenwriting-comp.
The Dallas International Film Festival was cited by Travel + Leisure Asia in naming April among “The
Best Times to Visit Dallas for Sporting Events and Festivals”. The festival was also cited by
MovieMaker magazine in naming Dallas among the "Best Places to Live and Work as a MovieMaker
in 2024.
Through curation of the broadest range of expression through film, DIFF is committed to providing
accessible, inclusive, immersive, educational, and entertaining film experiences for all audiences.
With a variety of year-round screenings, educational programs, community partnerships, and
festivals, DIFF raises awareness of the world’s most approachable and inclusive art form. The Dallas
International Film Festival is the signature program of the organization, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit
established in 2006 as Dallas Film Society, Inc., by people who believe passionately in the art and
magic of film. More information is available at www.dallasfilm.org.
DIFF 2024 Sponsors as of March 28 include: PREMIER SPONSOR – Virgin Hotels Dallas;
PRESENTING SPONSORS – Akin, Boxer Property, CommerceHouse, Mercury One, Oliver Wyman,
Panavision, Relay Human Cloud, Texas A&M University, Violet Crown, West Village; MAJOR
SPONSORS – Dallas Film & Creative Industries Office, Selig Polyscope Company; VIP SPONSORS
– Bonez, Consulate General of Canada in Dallas, Dallas County Historical Commission, DFW MSP,
Event Horizon Films, Favorite Brands, Fort Worth Film Commission, Four Corners Brewing Co., H-E-
B, K Forbes Social, MoviCo, Nowadays Orange, Texas Film Commission, UnaVida, Vestals Catering;
PARTNER SPONSORS – AdChat DFW, BestofGuide.com, Burned to Light Media, DIRECTV, DJ
Astronaut, E.L.E. Social Marketing LLC, Fade In, Folk and Rowe, Fons PR, Gentle Ben Spirits,
IdeaMan Studios, LaByron Thomas Media, Ritual Zero-Proof, Sherrill Actors Studio, ShotDeck, Top
Tier Event Rentals.
DIFF is also supported by the City of Dallas Office of Arts & Culture, Dallas Tourism Public
Improvement District, and Texas Commission on the Arts. For more information on sponsorships,
visit https://dallasfilm.org/sponsor.
Passes for the Dallas International Film Festival are on sale at
https://dallasfilm.org/diff/passes. Passholders will have priority opportunity to reserve seats
for the Opening Night screening beginning April 1. Individual tickets for the Opening Night
screening will go on sale to the public on April 8.
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About Dallas International Film Festival
Now in its 18 th year, the Dallas International Film Festival (DIFF) is the region’s most powerfully
inclusive and equitable platform for diverse, emerging and underrepresented voices. Since its
founding, DIFF has screened more than 2,500 widely diverse new films from 50 countries, provided
more than $1.1 million in awards and hosted more than 100,000 filmgoers and filmmakers. The
annual festival is presented by Dallas Film Society, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
www.dallasfilm.org