Tickets are on sale now for the 8th annual Tahoe Film Fest! The Festival runs from December 1-4 and Opening Night kicks off with Women Talking, an adaptation of Miriam Toews’ acclaimed novel grants us access to a tight-knit, cloistered religious colony in which women struggle to recover from an epidemic of abuse. This all star cast includes Oscar nominees Rooney Mara and Jessie Buckley and Oscar winner Frances McDormand.
The Tahoe Film Fest is known for championing environmentally conscious documentaries, American independent films starring Hollywood icons and purposely selecting films that open viewers’ eyes to different cultures and solutions to environmental problems. Loyal to preserving Lake Tahoe’s beauty and its surroundings, proceeds from the Festival benefit the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Centre (TERC).
Films will be screened at various theaters around Tahoe such as Incline Village Cinema, Northstar Village Cinema, and the Crystal Bay Crown Room. Some notable feature films this year:
WOMEN TALKING
2022 (USA) 104 minutes
Directed by: Sarah Polley
Produced by: Frances McDormand
THE FABELMANS
2022 (USA) 151 minutes
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
WHAT COMES AROUND
2022 (USA) 85 minutes
Directed by: Amy Redford
SHE SAID
2022 (USA) 128 minutes
Directed by: Maria Schrader
Executive Producer: Megan Ellison
FIRE OF LOVE
2022 (USA, Canada) 98 minutes
Directed by: Sara Dosa
THE TERRITORY
2022 (Brazil, Denmark, USA) 85 minutes
Directed by: Alex Pritz
RETROGRADE
2022 (USA) 94 minutes
Directed by: Matthew Heineman
KAEPERNICK & AMERICA
2022 (USA) 82 minutes
Directed by: Ross Hockrow and Tommy Walker
DEAR RIDER: THE JAKE BURTON STORY
2021 (USA) 91 minutes
Directed by: Fernando Villena
Also, FREE on Saturday, December 3 at 3PM – Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story (91 min) outdoor screening at the Northstar Village Ice Skating Rink.
Click here for the festival schedule below to choose your movies, and buy your passes before they sell out!