2025 Festival Schedule

All films will showcase at the McMinnville Cinema 10 followed by Filmmaker Q&A.

 

SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Thursday, February 27th

  • Tickets available online. Free to filmmaker passholders, day-pass holders, and all-access pass holders.

    Location: McMinnville Cinema

  • Bierly Brewing

    214 NE 11th St, McMinnville, OR 97128

    No host event.

  • 3 short films by Kevin Jerome followed by a Q&A moderated by Linfield University Professor Kahlil Pedizisai.

Friday, February 28th

  • Panel Discussion with Sandrine Faucher Cassidy, USC’s Senior Director of Festival Distribution and Talent Development.

    Tickets available online. Free to filmmaker passholders, day-pass holders, and all-access pass holders.

    Location: McMinnville Cinema

    Find panelist bio on 2025 Speakers page.

Saturday, March 1st

  • A conversation with award winning filmmakers, Ellie Foumbi and R.J. Daniel Hanna

    Tickets available online. Free to filmmaker passholders, day-pass holders, and all-access pass holders.

    Location: McMinnville Cinema

    Find panelist bios on 2025 Speakers page.

  • *Note: This event is for MSFF Filmmaker Passholders ONLY

    Come embrace the rolling vineyards of one of the last family owned wineries in Oregon. The internationally award winning, Laurel Ridge Winery. Hors d'oeuvres provided.

    Laurel Ridge Winery

    13301 NE Kuehne Rd.
    Carlton, Or 97111

    4:30 - 6:30 PM

Sunday, March 2nd

  • Come out early on Sunday and enjoy the gorgeous Troon wine tasting room. Light breakfast provided.

    Troon Tasting Room

    620 NE Third Street
    McMinnville, Or 97128

    9:00 - 10:30 AM 

  • Oswin Woods, DIR Jacob Bunn, USA

    Just Talk, DIRS L. Hein, Q. Maruna, S. Skalak-Baenziger, USA

    The Diary of Valerie Thompson, DIR John Reddy, USA

    Under the Surface, DIRS F. Bergland, N. Craig, A. Root, C. Moniatte, L. Hein, K. Hitt, USA

    Free Spirit, DIR Galen Flinn, USA

    Dark Green Shirt, DIR Ryan Emerson Canfield, USA

    RE50, DIR Phil Guzzo, USA

    TOTAL RUNTIME: 1:00

  • Time to celebrate! We'll wrap up the 14th Annual MSFF with our closing awards luncheon. We will announce the winners of this year's category nominees.

    *NOTE: This event is for MSFF Filmmaker Passes and ticketed members of the public. The awards luncheon is NOT included with an All-Access film pass.

    Purchase a ticket for the awards luncheon.

    Location: The Bindery , 610 NE Fourth Street, McMinnville, OR 97128