The 31st annual New Orleans Film Festival will span three weeks between November 6th to 22nd with 160+ films showcased through our online streaming channel NOFF Virtual Cinema + two outdoor screens at the Open-Air Cinema on the Lafitte Greenway from November 6th to 15th. Open-air screenings will be limited to as few as 50 people per screening in accordance with the City of New Orleans’ safety regulations. All Access, Virtually Everything, and Student/Teacher Passes are now on sale! The festival lineup will be announced on October 1st with individual tickets going on sale on October 5th for NOFS members and NOFF2020 pass holders, two weeks before tickets go on sale for the general public on October 20th. We recommend becoming a member or buying a pass now to guarantee your seats at the Open-Air Cinema! The festival brings the best of independent film to New Orleans with a special focus on emerging, diverse storytellers from the South and around the globe. This year, the festival will also have most of its lineup available to stream online reaching wider audiences globally. Film premieres, galas, virtual reality experiences, filmmaker panels, workshops, networking events, and its infamous parties have kept the New Orleans Film Festival on the MovieMaker Magazine's list of “25 Coolest Film Festivals in the World” for years in a row and this year will be no exception! Learn more at neworleansfilmfestival.org
Friday, Nov 13, 2020 12 AM
New Orleans Film Festival 2020
Lafitte Greenway
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