Sarasota Film Festival

04/24/2026

Congratulations to Lynn Dow, Amy Madigan, and the Bull Street Movie, which opened our 2024 Film Festival !https://deadline.com/2026/04/bull-street-loretta-devine-amy-madigan-film-us-deal-1236870606/

Emmy winner and Tony nominee Loretta Devine (Waiting to Exhale) and Oscar and Golden Globe winner Amy Madigan (Weapons) star.

04/23/2026

An amazing time at our WORLD CUP TRIBUTE soccer event this past weekend. Great thanks to the Sarasota Paradise and New College of Florida for helping to put this together, and to all the kids and parents who came out for the beautiful evening! Also, much thanks to KENNY ANDERSON, Sarasota Paradise coach MIKA ELOVAARA, and New College Beach Volleyball Coach ALI DENNEY for sharing their wisdom with the young players at our BUSINESS OF SPORTS panel that preceded the screenings. Thank you to Lina Plath of FRANK PR for moderating. Photos by Janet Combs.

04/22/2026

Thank you to Denton Davidson and Gold Derby! Article here — bit.ly/4trryje

Sarasota Film Festival 2026 winners: ‘Charliebird,’ ‘Soul Patrol’ take top prizes 🔗 Link below ⬇️

04/22/2026

04/21/2026

Congratulations to all the winners! Thank you to Variety and Addie Morfoot for the coverage.

'Soul Patrol' won the top documentary film honor at the 28th annual Sarasota Film Festival.

04/21/2026

Highlights from the concert by former members of the Coral Re**er Band this past weekend. What a great time! Thank you to Dylan Wade Cox for the video.

04/19/2026

A real fish fry took place in the parking lot at the Fish Fry & Fellowship Encore screening.

04/19/2026

What an incredible night. Director Julian Schnabel and actor Louis Cancelmi joined us for the screening of In the Hand of Dante at the 28th Annual Sarasota Film Festival — and the energy in that room was something truly special. April 18, 2026. Photos by Rebecca Bolletti.

04/18/2026