Reflecting on the Past, Looking to the Future Friends of film, as 2023 draws close, we reflect on the incredible cinematic journey we've shared. We express our deepest thanks for your unwavering support of Aspen Film throughout the past year! Your…

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Aspen's Premier Feature Film Festival Each fall, Filmfest attracts engaging and thought-provoking films from across the globe. Whether it be documentary, arthouse, foreign-language, or comedy, Filmfest is curated to highlight unique stories told…

We are thrilled to announce the lineup for the 44th annual Filmfest taking place exclusively at the Aspen Film Isis Theatre! This annual fall festival will feature films that have premiered at some of the biggest festivals around the world like…

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Hello Friends of Film, I hope everyone is enjoying this spectacular summer and all of the great events on offer in Aspen! There is definitely no shortage of activities and presentations, and we have several exciting options to add to your calendar…

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Hello Friends of Film, I hope everyone enjoyed the off season and is ready for our upcoming Summer of Cinema! I recently returned from the 2023 Cannes Film Festival where I was fortunate to see many of this year’s prize-winning films. It was…

Aspen Film just wrapped our Oscar®-Qualifying Shortsfest, bringing in filmmakers from all over the world for a week of screenings and celebrations! As Aspen Film springs forward, next year, we’ll again invite dozens of filmmakers to the…

Aspen Film’s 32nd Oscar®-Qualifying Shortsfest! Get your tickets now to experience a wide variety of curated films from around the world. PURCHASE TICKETS BUY A PASS SEE THE SHORTSFEST LINEUP Check out these unique cinematic…

An abundance of amazing new films by emerging talents from nearly every corner of the world. Get your tickets to the 32nd Oscar®-qualifying Shortsfest! Voted one of THE COOLEST SHORT FILM FESTIVALS IN THE WORLD by MovieMaker Magazine. …

Voted one of THE COOLEST SHORT FILM FESTIVALS IN THE WORLD by MovieMaker Magazine. Shortsfest highlights emerging talent from around the globe! Celebrating over three decades of presenting great shorts, Shortsfest is one of only four…

Celebrating over three decades of presenting great shorts, Shortsfest is one of only four Oscar®-qualifying festivals in the US strictly dedicated to short film in the fields of animation, documentary, and live-action narrative. Featuring new…

Greetings Friends of Aspen Film, We have a lot going on here at Aspen Film, and our education programming is ramping up in anticipation of the 32nd Annual Aspen FIlm Shortsfest, April 10 - 16. There are a variety of ways that teachers and students…

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Hello Friends of Film, I recently returned from the 2023 Sundance Film Festival where I had the good fortune to view more than 25 films over six days, several of which we hope to bring to Aspen to share with you. It was a rousing festival…

Hello Friends of Film, Happy 2023! We hope you enjoyed great holidays and some of the incredible snow that has blanketed Aspen. What a season! We also hope you experienced some of our Academy Screenings offerings in December - it was a…

Get tickets now to Aspen Film’s 30th Edition Academy Screenings beginning next week! Purchase tickets online at aspenshowtix.com or by calling the box office at 970-920-5770. In the news! Read more about Academy Screenings in the…

Hello Friends of Film, The holiday season is off to a great start with great snow and great cinema! We hope you’re able to experience both and we have an exciting month ahead to share with you. As a reminder, today is Colorado Gives…

SHE SAID (2022) BIOGRAPHY/DRAMA | 135 MIN Wednesday, November 9 at 7:30 PM Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen Two-time Academy Award® nominee CAREY MULLIGAN (Promising Young Woman, An Education) and Emmy nominee ZOE KAZAN (The Plot…

See What’s New with Aspen Film’s FilmEducates Program! Aspen Film is a leading voice in youth engagement through the arts. For more than 25 years, arts education and community involvement in youth development have been at the center …

Aspen Film Executive Director's Letter: October 2022 Hello Friends of Film, We just wrapped our 43rd Aspen Filmfest and what an exciting week it was! In addition to 17 great films, which included a celebration of the late Bob Rafelson and…

Just announced - our Surprise Screening will be the not-to-be-missed TILL Sunday, October 2 at 4 PM | Wheeler Opera House TILL is a profoundly emotional and cinematic film about the true story of Mamie Till Mobley’s relentless pursuit of…

Click HERE for full festival details! Tickets for Crystal Theatre screenings may also be purchased for CASH ONLY at Beer Works in Carbondale (647 Main St.). Passes are still available! A pass gives you full access to the festival! PURCHASE A…

Individual tickets for FILMFEST 2022 go on sale September 14! See films featuring Olivia Colman, Colin Farrell, Colin Firth, Brendan Gleeson, Woody Harrelson, Paul Mescal, Micheal Ward and more! Click HERE for full festival details! Passes are…

Fly to Aspen Filmfest with Aero this year For a seamless travel experience, fly to Aspen aboard semi-private jet Aero. We are proud to announce that Aero—a semi-private jet that provides direct flights to the world’s most coveted…

Hello Friends of Film, What an exciting and event-filled summer we had! We’re looking forward to the fall, which means Filmfest is coming! But before we tell you about our impressive-as-ever and prestigious lineup, we want to let you…

It is with a heavy heart that I write this month’s letter as Aspen Film mourns the loss of innovative and influential director Bob Rafelson, who passed away peacefully Saturday evening, July 23. Rafelson helped transform American…

This pass gives you full access to FILMFEST, including events not open to the general public! Buy now and save before full-priced festival passes go on sale to the public August 19. Buy today and get 20% OFF. This is offer is only available for a…

HALLELUJAH: LEONARD COHEN, A JOURNEY, A SONG (2022) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 57 MIN Wednesday, August 10 at 7:30 PM Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen $12.50 FOR ADULTS, $8.75 SENIORS, FREE* FOR ASPEN FILM MEMBERS Aspen Film members must visit…

HAVE YOU EVER DREAMED OF BEING A FILMMAKER? Or getting a chance to see what life would be like as a broadcast journalist? This is your chance to join fellow aspiring documentarians for an immersive dive into the world of documentary filmmaking.…

Congrats to our survey drawing winner! Thank you to everyone for sharing your feedback about your experience with Aspen Film and/or our recent Shortsfest festival! We encourage all guests to fill out surveys in the future, as we welcome your…