Digital All-Access Passes Available for 21st Annual SouthSide Film Festival, June 10-14, 2025
Bethlehem, PA: Kicking off with an opening night party at Comfort Suites Bethlehem on Tuesday, June 10, the SouthSide Film Festival (SSFF) will return for its 21st year from June 10-14, 2025, bringing its signature mix of short films, documentaries, and features from across the globe to Southside Bethlehem.
For the first time in the festival’s history, digital all-access passes are available for purchase at https://filmfreeway.com/SouthSideFilmFestivalBethlehemPA/tickets. The passes, which cost $65 or $50 for seniors and students, allow filmgoers access to showings of all 85 films in the festival, as well as opening and closing night parties.
Starting June 2, digital passes can be exchanged for all-access lanyards at SSFF Headquarters, Deja Brew Coffeehouse and Deli at 101 W. 4th Street in Bethlehem. Single film block tickets will also be on sale for $10 at Deja Brew as of June 2 (not available for purchase online.)
All-access pass holders will also receive discounts from participating area businesses during the festival.
Venues for SSFF 2025 will include Touchstone Theater, Cathedral Church of the Nativity, and the PBS Building, with additional events at the Frank Banko theater at ArtsQuest and the Zoellner Arts Center at Lehigh University.
The full festival schedule, which will be finalized by May 30, 2025, will be available at http://www.ssff.org. Visit the website for the latest updates on the festival, as well as information on volunteer and sponsorship opportunities.
About the SouthSide Film Festival: The SouthSide Film Festival is an annual five-day event featuring international films, guest filmmakers, juried selections, locally produced films, seminars, and networking opportunities for filmmakers and fans of independent film. The SouthSide Film Festival is a program of The SouthSide Film Institute, a not-for-profit volunteer-run organization promoting the art of the independent filmmaker. www.ssff.org.
Information provided to TVL by:
Emily Dings