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El Paso Film Festival The Plaza Theatre - El Paso Tickets & Info
The El Paso Film Festival, happening on September 25, 2025, at The Plaza Theatre, is a must-attend event celebrating innovative cinema that explores themes of migration, identity, and belonging. Recognized as one of the select regional festivals approved by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) for Oscar consideration, this festival offers a unique platform for filmmakers to showcase compelling stories. Past editions have featured curated retrospectives, such as a notable 2018 exhibition of Mexican cinema from the ‘80s curated by film expert Dr. Javier Ramirez, and a special category highlighting First Nations filmmakers from across the continent. Attendees can expect a vibrant lineup that includes not only feature films but also short films presented by El Paso Shorts, emphasizing diverse voices and compelling narratives. The festival promises an immersive experience with live film screenings, engaging Q&A sessions, and collaborations with local schools to promote film education. Join us at The Plaza Theatre for a day where cinema comes alive—celebrating artistry, fostering community, and honoring storytelling that bridges cultures. Secure your tickets now for an unforgettable celebration of film that elevates regional voices and connects audiences through powerful storytelling.
El Paso Film Festival The Plaza Theatre - El Paso
The Plaza Theatre in El Paso is a historic cultural landmark that plays a vital role in the city's vibrant arts scene, especially during the El Paso Film Festival. Renowned for its stunning architecture dating back to 1930, it preserves the charm of a bygone era while embracing contemporary entertainment. The theatre is famous for its authentic historic features, including a classic 1930s theater organ, which enhances silent film screenings with live musical accompaniment—an experience that transports audiences back in time. As part of the El Paso Film Festival, The Plaza Theatre hosts a diverse range of screenings, including the popular El Paso Shorts showcase, highlighting local and international talent. Its dedicated staff work tirelessly to maintain its historic integrity and ensure it remains relevant for modern audiences. The theatre also hosts tribute series honoring influential figures in the arts, offering visitors a chance to celebrate artistic achievements in an intimate setting. With options like the flank loge for an ideal mix of proximity and perspective, and accessible accommodations for all patrons, The Plaza Theatre provides an inclusive experience. Located just a short walk from the El Paso Convention Center and the local art walk, it’s easily accessible for festival-goers exploring the city's cultural offerings. Whether attending the El Paso Film Festival or simply enjoying a night at the movies, The Plaza Theatre remains an iconic centerpiece of El Paso’s thriving arts community.
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Parking & Directions for El Paso Film Festival The Plaza Theatre - El Paso
125 Pioneer Plaza, El Paso, TX
79901, US
1. Parking Lot - 0.2 miles, $10
2. Street Parking - 0.1 miles, $2/hour
3. Union Plaza Garage - 0.3 miles, $8
4. San Jacinto Plaza - 0.4 miles, $5
5. El Paso Convention Center - 0.5 miles, $10