22 E. Lathrop Ave. 
Savannah, GA 31415

The 2025 SCAD Savannah Film Festival will take place in historic university venues around Savannah, including Trustees Theater, Lucas Theatre for the Arts, the SCAD Museum of Art, and Gutstein Gallery.

Set against the fall backdrop of the South’s most beautiful city, the SCAD Savannah Film Festival welcomes more than 60,000 guests for an eight-day celebration of cinematic excellence and creativity. Each October, SCAD transforms historic Savannah into a film lover’s paradise, presenting competition film screenings, gala premieres, special screenings, workshops, and panels with lauded industry guests, award-winning professionals, and emerging student filmmakers.

180+ Academy Award-nominated films screened at the festival

150+ Actors, directors, producers, and other guests honored by the festival

60,000+ Annual festival attendees from around the globe

2,000+ Submissions each year to festival competition film series

100+ Festival competition films selected each year

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