a dance film festivalconnecting filmmakers with audiences around the world

Our 2025 call is now open!

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our 22nd annual festival season

2025 SEASON
call for entries

five dancers sit in a circle on the floor of a room under soft, warm lighting

BLACK HISTORY MONTH SCREENING:
feb 1-28

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

SSF PRESENTS:
dance is like a fine wine

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