Syracuse International Film Festival

  • Home
  • Syracuse International Film Festival

Syracuse International Film Festival Our Mission is to engage, entertain, inform and inspire the community through film.
(1)

We are honored to celebrate our 23rd anniversary at the Catherine Cummings Theatre 22 Linklean St Cazenovia, NY 13035

29/08/2026

Cult horror fans are hands down the most loyal, creative, and passionate cinephiles on the planet! 🍿🩸

Flashback to an awesome weekend with our friends at Sci-Fi Horror Fest! The SIFF team loved every second of screening raw indie talent, meeting incredible filmmakers, and geeking out over classic scares. Bring on the monsters, slasher icons, and late-night thrillers! 📽️🔥

29/08/2026

Real festival directors aren't afraid of a few night terrors! 🔪😴

The Syracuse International Film Festival loves showing up for the Sci-Fi Horror Fest showcase. Rocking full Freddy Krueger gear while screening wild indie horror and hanging out with incredible filmmakers was the highlight of my month. The cult film community here is unmatched!

What's the ultimate horror movie you think SIFF needs to screen next? Drop it below! 👇✨

29/08/2026

Lots a great activities in the community. We are super excited to celebrate our 14th Cazenovia Art Trail - September 26 & 27.

28/08/2026

Who says festival directors can't join in on the nightmare? 🧤🎩

As Executive Director of the Syracuse International Film Festival, I absolutely love showing up and supporting partner events like Sci-Fi Horror Fest! Dressed up in full Freddy gear a couple of weeks back to celebrate awesome indie filmmakers and connect with our incredible film community.

What was your favorite scare of the weekend? Drop it in the comments! 👇🌟

28/08/2026

What an incredible day at the Casting Buffalo Actors Expo last Saturday! As the Executive Director of the Syracuse International Film Festival, I’m thrilled to see the passion and talent emerging from our region and across NYS. Events like these are vital for building bridges, creating opportunities, and inspiring the next generation of storytellers.

A heartfelt shoutout to Omar Gooding—his presence and insights added so much value to the event. His journey and work continue to motivate countless artists, and we’re grateful for his commitment to supporting the arts community.

Thank you, Casting Buffalo, for your dedication to nurturing talent and fostering growth in the industry. We’re excited for what’s next and eager to keep supporting our arts ecosystem! 🎥🌟

27/08/2026

Reflecting on last Saturday’s Casting Buffalo Actors Expo, I’m filled with pride and gratitude. As the Executive Director of the Syracuse International Film Festival, I believe in the power of arts to inspire, connect, and transform communities. It was incredible to see so many talented actors and industry professionals come together from across NYS to celebrate storytelling and creativity.

A special highlight was meeting Omar Gooding—his dedication to his craft and his commitment to uplifting voices in entertainment are truly inspiring. His presence at the event reminded us all of the importance of supporting artists who push boundaries and tell authentic stories.

Thank you to Casting Buffalo for hosting such a meaningful event. We’re excited to continue building bridges within our arts community and championing the talented individuals who make our region vibrant. Onward and upward! 🎬🌟

27/08/2026

Last Saturday’s Casting Buffalo Actors Expo was a powerful reminder of the talent and potential right here in NYS. As the Executive Director of the Syracuse International Film Festival, I’m proud to support initiatives that showcase local artists and open pathways into the industry.

It was especially inspiring to meet Omar Gooding—an artist whose work continues to influence and inspire many of us. His presence at the event underscored the importance of supporting artists who dedicate their lives to storytelling and representation. We are grateful for the opportunity to connect, learn, and grow alongside such talented professionals.

A huge thank you to Casting Buffalo for organizing this incredible event and for your ongoing commitment to arts and culture. We believe that by working together, we can strengthen the arts community across NYS and ensure that more stories are told and heard. Can’t wait for what’s next! 🎥✨

26/08/2026

What an inspiring experience last Saturday at the Casting Buffalo Actors Expo! As the Executive Director of the Syracuse International Film Festival, I’m always energized by events that bring together talented artists and industry professionals from across NYS. It was an honor to be part of this vibrant gathering and to support the next generation of actors and filmmakers.

A highlight of the day was meeting Omar Gooding—his dedication, talent, and passion for storytelling truly embody the spirit of our arts community. Seeing him engage with aspiring actors and share his journey was a reminder of the power of persistence and passion in this industry.

Thank you to Casting Buffalo for the invitation and for fostering such an important platform for artists. We’re committed to continuing our support for arts and storytelling everywhere, because our region’s voices deserve to be heard and celebrated. Looking forward to more collaborations that elevate the arts in NYS! 🎬🌟

26/08/2026

Last Saturday was an incredible day at the Casting Buffalo Actors Expo, and I’m proud to say we were there to support and celebrate the talent across NYS! 🎬✨ As the Executive Director of the Syracuse International Film Festival, it’s always inspiring to see artists and industry professionals coming together to promote the arts and open new doors for aspiring actors.

A special shoutout to Omar Gooding—your presence and work continue to motivate us all. We’re grateful for the opportunity to connect with such a talented actor and to witness firsthand his passion for the craft. Thank you, Casting Buffalo, for the invite and for supporting the arts in our region!

Supporting arts and storytelling everywhere—because our communities deserve to see their stories told and their talent celebrated. Looking forward to more collaborations and opportunities to uplift the arts across NYS! 🎥🌟

Celebrate 23 Years of Our Festival — Vendor Tables Available! 🎉Join us as we mark 23 years of celebrating community, cre...
22/08/2026

Celebrate 23 Years of Our Festival — Vendor Tables Available! 🎉

Join us as we mark 23 years of celebrating community, creativity, and culture! We’re now offering vendor tables for this special occasion:

Cost: $75 per 8-foot table (no electricity)

October 1–3 at the Catherine Cummings Theatre, Cazenovia
October 4 at The Palacesmp

Showcase your products, crafts, or services at this historic event and connect with hundreds of festival-goers! Limited tables available — reserve yours today!
For more info or to book, message us now!

Address

22 Linklean Street

13035

Telephone

+13158762126

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Syracuse International Film Festival posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Establishment

Send a message to Syracuse International Film Festival:

Shortcuts

  • Want your establishment to be the top-listed Arts & Entertainment?

Share