Just Announced: The 2025 Ceres Food Film Festival Lineup!
Discovering the stories behind what we eat
Dear Friends,
We're thrilled to share the 2025 Ceres Food Film Festival film lineup and schedule.
This year, we're bringing together three days of in-person programming across NYC, alongside our virtual film festival, so you can always join us wherever you are.
Here's what's ahead:
Opening Night @ NYU | Thursday, October 16
Loewe Theater | 5:45pm - 10:00pm
An evening of films, live music, and conversation, concluding with Korean food tastings and demos at the NYU Test Kitchen. The night features performances from NYU musicians and a conversation moderated by Jennifer Berg, Chair NYU's Dept of Nutrition and Food Studies.
For tickets: This event is by invitation only. To be added to the guest list, please email us at hq@ceresfilmfest.org to receive an access code to reserve your spot. We would love to see you there.
Ceres All Day @ POSH | Saturday, October 18
Soho | 12:00pm -11:00pm
A full-day celebration where film meets food! Here's how the day unfolds:
The day kicks off at 12pm with a feature film screening and Welcome Lunch, followed by Ceres' First Annual Food Market from 2-4pm. We are delighted to introduce our favorite local vendors and makers to the Ceres community. Come grab a coffee and sample everything from artisanal olive oil to fresh challah and so much more. Then:
4:00 pm - Join some of the most respected food creators in conversation on the Future of Food Media and stay for Happy Hour with drinks provided by Dio.
6:30 pm - Join us for our cornerstone screening of short films For the Love of Craft and intimate conversation hosted by Gina Bruno (Camper's)
9:00 pm - Afterparty with drinks and dancing
We can’t wait for this full day of celebrating films, chefs, farmers, creators, and so much more!
***We are offering early bird pricing for the next two weeks.
Ceres Sunday @ Symphony Space | Sunday, October 19
Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theater | 12:00pm - 9:00pm
A day of films and conversations on food, agriculture, and climate, including local filmmakers and the NYC premiere of The Little Things That Run the World. The evening concludes with the 2025 Ceres Awards Ceremony.
***A ticket link will be live very soon.
💻 Virtual Festival | Oct 16–26
Dozens of films will be available to stream worldwide - free and accessible to all.
🎟️ Festival Pass
We encourage everyone to purchase a Festival Pass, which gives you access to Saturday at POSH, Sunday at Symphony Space, and the full Virtual Festival.
**Don't miss out - Early Bird Pricing is available for the next two weeks only.
We can't wait to see you soon for this season's celebration of food, film, and community.
With gratitude,
The Ceres Team