a dance film festivalconnecting filmmakers with audiences around the world

our 21st annual festival season

on a walkway over standing water, two people facing each other bend at the waist, their heads close together; one is wearing a blocky red bird costume

VIRTUAL SCREENING II:
oct 16 – oct 29

four dancers wearing all black lean on each other on a grassy plateau with a huge wind turbine in the background

SSF @ THE BOE:
oct 20 + 23

two women with long dark hair hold each other comfortingly on a rocky tropical beach

VIRTUAL SCREENING III:
oct 30 – nov 12

a crowd of people in an art museum watch as a dancer in body paint mimics being one of the sculptures they are surrounded by

VIRTUAL SCREENING IV:
nov 13 – nov 26

two women sit at a table; one uses her fingers to mimic a dancer's legs

SSF PRESENTS:
dance is like a fine wine

a closeup of five young people dancing in a circle outdoors in the sunlight

ALL UPCOMING EVENTS
see the full schedule

what is Sans Souci Festival?

a dancer staring down the camera, though with eyes concealed by the gold coin-like features of a head dress that matches their gold plated feathers

Watch what we do

a woman in Hindi clothing, jewelry and makeup smiles, while extended in a deep lunge toward the camera

Learn about dance cinema and Sans Souci

a large white brick wall, with a small window out of which a dancer appears to be either falling or hanging

Engage with the dance film world