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34th PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 

Palm Springs, United States, January 5 to 16, 2023

Call for entries 

(Feature films, all genres) 

The 34nd Palm Springs International Film Festival is currently accepting applications for its 2023 edition. 

 Please note that films must be submitted directly to the festival. 

  • Competitive: Yes  
  • Entry fees: Yes 

 

Eligibility  
  • Submitted films must be ≥70 minutes for either narrative features or documentary features.  
  • The film must have been completed in 2022 (exceptions are made for Academy Award Best International Feature Film submissions). Films completed in 2021 will only be considered if they premiered in 2022; films premiering prior to 2022 will not be considered. 

 

About 

Launched in 1990, the Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) is a premier presenter of world cinema located in the beautiful Coachella Valley at the base of Mt. San Jacinto in southern California. The Festival brings together a sophisticated and diverse audience, including industry, film aficionados from across the country and filmmakers from around the world. 

The 34th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival is scheduled to be held physically from January 5 – 16, 2023. The annual star-studded Film Awards Gala, honoring the best and brightest performances of the year, is scheduled for January 5, 2023. 

PSIFF is mounted by the Palm Springs International Film Society, a 501(c)(3) charitable non-profit organization, whose mission is to cultivate and promote the art and science of film through education and cross-cultural awareness. 

Telefilm Canada recognizes a selection in the Festival for application to its International Promotion Program 

 

International Promotion
Telefilm Canada, Montreal
festivals@telefilm.ca
1 800 567-0890