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the 2026 syracuse international film festival

Kickoff will be at Manlius Library on September 24. We will be at Catherine Cummings Theatre  on Oct 1-3 and ending at The Palace Theatre on October 4.

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Our Mission

Our mission is to engage, entertain, inform, and inspire the community by offering innovative programs in art, fashion, film, music, and media. We also organize entertainment-based special events throughout the year. Through our partnerships and programs, we aim to enrich the Central New York community by introducing them to the world of international film.

Our Vision

Our Vision is to bring to the community the latest information on the Syracuse filmmaking scene. SIFF works with the Onondaga County Film Commission to make possible local, national, and international filmmaking projects that add economic, cultural, and educational value to Syracuse and Central New York.

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The Syracuse International Film Festival was created in 2003

As the place where information by, for and about film and media-related programs could be brought to the community: members produce, present and promote programs throughout the year that are created to engage, inspire, and entertain.
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Sophia Award

The Syracuse International Film Festival Is Proud To Present The Sophia Award Each Year To Those Who Make Outstanding Creative Achievement In The Vibrant World Of Independent Cinema

The Sophia Award Was Designed By Peter Yenawine, Crystal Designer

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