Sonoma International Film Festival

Sonoma International Film Festival

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The Sonoma International Film Festival is considerd one of the nation's top ten destination film festivals.  All seven screning venues are withinh walking distance of the historic Sonoma Plaza.  This is one of the most filmmaker-friendly festivals where accommdations are provided thoughout your festival expderience and industry networking leads to distribution.  Enjoy a remarkable five day, stimulating festival in the midst of Sonoma wine country.  We do celebrate the very best in film, food & wine!

Set amidst the unparalleled beauty of the Sonoma Valley wine country, the Annual Sonoma International Film Festival welcomes filmakers and film lovers in April every year to a sun-drenched, luxurious extended weekend, pairing great food, fine wine and more than 100 new independent films from around the world. Film presentations at a variety of venues including the historic Sebastiani Theater on the Sonoma Town Plaza will include: world cinema, feature length narratives, documentaries, shorts and a student film program.

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'Battle for the Elephants' (2013) at 16th Sonoma International Film Festival

"Battle for the Elephants" (2013) by director John Heminway screened recently at the 16th Sonoma International Film Festival. In this stunning and emotionally harrowing film that gives a voice to...


‘Lost for Words’ (2013) at 16th Sonoma Film Festival. Interview with director Stanley J. Orzel.

Directed by Stanley J. Orzel (‘4 Assassins', 2012), ‘Lost for Words’ (2013) is a lyrical love story between an American ex-Marine ‘Michael’ (Sean Faris) and a Chinese ballerina ‘Anna’ (Grace Huang)...


Film & Wine from Sonoma, CA to the Atipodes.

FILM & Wine from Sonoma, CA to the Atipodes.   When it comes to film festivals there are now thousands today, as if it is the goal of every city or town in the world to have one in order to slap a...


‘Unforgettable Fire: The Story of a U2 Tribute Band’ (2012). Interview with director Michelle Regina

  Everyone has heard of the beloved Irish band ‘U2’, but few have heard about their most devoted cover band. ‘Unforgettable Fire’ is one of the longest running U2 tribute bands in the world,...


"La Clef des Terroirs" ("Wine: The Green Revolution") on DVD. Interview with director Gauillaume Bodin.

During the 16th Annual Sonoma Film Festival (April 10-14, 2013)- where fine films and wines are observed in unison- a story that encapsulates both novelties in one is something to celebrate. For this...


'A Year in Burgundy' at 16th Sonoma International Film Festival

"Oh, some are fond of Spanish wine, and some are fond of French." John Masefield (1878-1967), Captain Stratton's Fancy. “Drink wine, and you will sleep well. Sleep, and you will not sin. Avoid sin,...


'Tu Seras Mon Fils' ('You Will Be My Son', 2011) at 16th Sonoma Film Festival

‘As the best wine doth make the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turneth to the deadliest hate’. -John Lilly (1553-1606)   One of the best (and most fitting) films to screen at the 16th annual...


**STAY TUNED for film reviews, wine news and filmmaker interviews COMING SOON!**

**STAY TUNED for a plethora of news this coming week from the 16th annual Sonoma Film Festival. Film reviews, wine news and filmmaker interviews... all COMING UP!**


16th SONOMA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (APRIL 10-14) WINNERS ANNOUNCED!

-SONOMA OFFICIAL PRESS- SONOMA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL WINNERS ANNOUNCED: Sonoma, CA (April 14, 2013) - The Sonoma International Film Festival truly came of age as their 16th edition came to a...


'The Iceman' (2012) to open the 16th Sonoma Film Festival (SIFF).

  The Sonoma International Film Festival (April 10-14) will open its 16th edition with ‘The Iceman’, directed by Ariel Vromen and starring Michael Shannon, Winona Ryder, Ray Liotta, Chris Evans...