SIFF Marquee Gala 2025

Celebrate Storytelling. Support SIFF’s Community Impact.

2025 SIFF Marquee Gala

September 18, 2025

6:30pm | Fremont Studios

Join SIFF for an unforgettable evening filled with unique experiences and cinematic surprises. You and your guests will be part of a special night where you help ensure the continued community and education that SIFF provides through the power of film. Now more than ever, your presence fuels independent voices and groundbreaking stories that inspire, educate, and transform communities.

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

  • Exclusive cocktail reception with elevated small plates and premium beverages
  • VIP seating and champagne service for special supporters
  • Silent and live auctions and special presentations showcasing the impact of your support
  • Convenient valet parking and an exclusive after-party to keep the celebration going

Your support matters. Every ticket, every bid, every donation directly sustains independent filmmakers and brings vital stories to life.

Secure your seat now — be a champion for the stories that need to be told.


6:30pm | Cocktail Reception

7:30pm | Dinner & Program

9:00pm | Marquee After-Party


TICKETS

Tickets include the cocktail reception, dinner with wine, program with live auction, and the after party. Guests will be seated at tables of 8.

Buy Tickets

Spotlight | $750

All Celebrity level benefits plus early entrance and exclusive VIP perks. Enjoy premium seating with curated premium wine selections throughout the evening and exclusive bar selections. Your generous support will be recognized in our digital program, on-screen, and on event signage. To make your night effortless, you’ll receive rideshare credits—and of course, you’ll leave with fabulous party favors to remember an unforgettable evening.

$525 of your ticket price is tax deductible.

Celebrity | $500

As a Celebrity attendee, you’ll enjoy all Producer benefits, plus preferred seating with champagne service — with your generosity proudly recognized in our digital program and on event signage. Join us in making an even bigger impact.

$380 of your ticket price is tax deductible.

Producer | $350

Enjoy a stylish cocktail reception featuring elevated small plates and carefully curated beverages. Take advantage of convenient valet parking and keep the celebration going at our exclusive after-party.

$250 of your ticket price is tax deductible.

In addition to your ticket, you can extend the Gala experience for a local filmmaker:

Filmmaker Patron | $500

This ticket level sponsors a filmmaker to attend the gala, enhancing the event experience and atmosphere of celebrating film. You’ll have a unique opportunity to welcome a filmmaker at your table.

If you would like to support a filmmaker or if you have questions, please contact us at marqueegala@siff.net.

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