The films at the 2025 New Orleans Film Festival are incredibly diverse. The majority are in competition with one another for awards at the festival, but there are also big Hollywood studio productions that attendees want to get a jump on seeing because they won’t be in theaters for months.

The 36th annual New Orleans Film Festival runs in-person from Thursday, Oct. 23, through Monday, Oct. 27, with virtual screenings available through Nov. 2. Passes to see six films in person are $90 with discounts for NOFS members and students. Single in-person screenings are $18-$25, but if you hope to walk up and buy a ticket at the box office, check the website to make sure seats are still available. Screenings often sell out early.

Venues include The Prytania Theater, The Broad, and the Contem

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