Mar 23 - 26 2023
Salem Film Fest 2023 at Cinema Salem

Salem Film Fest 2023 at Cinema Salem

Presented by Salem Film Fest at Cinema Salem

Salem Film Fest is the largest documentary film festival in Massachusetts with films from around the world, running in-person March 23-26 and streaming March 27 - April 2, 2023. In-person screenings will take place at four locations:  Peabody Essex Museum, Cinema Salem, National Park Service Visitor Center in Salem, MA and The Cabot in Beverly, MA. For more information, visit www.SalemFilmFest.com.

Here is the Program Schedule for the Cinema Salem

Thursday March 23 — 7:30pm at Cinema Salem
ITHAKA 
While imprisoned WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange awaits possible extradition to the US to face espionage charges, his father wages a tireless battle to bring his son home.
Tickets https://salemfilmfest2023.eventive.org/films/63f3b1201c1ebb00d8dabe9e

Friday March 24 — 3:30pm at Cinema Salem
RAZZOUK TATTOO
Pilgrims to Jerusalem have been tattooed by the Razzouk family for hundreds of years. When ancient olive wood stencils mysteriously go missing, family secrets unfold.
https://salemfilmfest2023.eventive.org/films/63f3d964f9b89e00be26ea4f

Friday March 24 — 5:30pm at Cinema Salem
OVERCOMING THE DARKNESS 
A kaleidoscopic of stories of Ukraine’s cities, under current Russian invasion, and their historic struggle for the right to exist freely on their own land.
https://salemfilmfest2023.eventive.org/films/63f3bf7ccc9730005bca88ea

Friday March 24 — 7:45pm at Cinema Salem
THE GRAB
An investigative journalist uncovers the money, influence and politics behind an alarming covert global effort to control Earth’s remaining food and water resources.
https://salemfilmfest2023.eventive.org/films/63f3abf959267600c57afa2d

Saturday March 25 — 10am at Cinema Salem
SHORTS BLOCK 2
https://salemfilmfest2023.eventive.org/schedule/6403bc3830502d0028721135

Saturday March 25 — 12:20pm at Cinema Salem
NO TIME TO FAIL
Amidst an onslaught of disinformation and a global pandemic, Rhode Island election officials work around the clock to ensure the integrity of the 2020 election.
https://salemfilmfest2023.eventive.org/films/63f3bed0a3814b00615f9393

Saturday March 25 — 2:45pm at Cinema Salem
ART AND PEP
The owners of an iconic LGBTQ+ bar in Chicago are civil rights leaders who have been fighting for equality for decades, their activism is a love unlike any other.
https://salemfilmfest2023.eventive.org/films/63f3a946cc9730005bca6d99

Saturday March 25 — 5:30pm at Cinema Salem
OFF THE RAILS
British youth gain YouTube fame and fortune with their UrbEx stunts and gravity-defying Parkour skills until the trauma of a close friend's death triggers darker stories, of broken families and fragile mental health.
https://salemfilmfest2023.eventive.org/films/64035ad68b907e00ac8f2356

Saturday March 25 — 8pm at Cinema Salem
A STORY OF BONES
The UK’s colonial past as a slave trading nation is exposed when airport construction on St. Helena island, best known for Napoleon’s gravesite, unearths an unmarked mass burial ground.
https://salemfilmfest2023.eventive.org/films/63f3e225f2bba1006ebf3112

Admission Info

Individual Tickets and Ticket Packs for documentary films are available online. We recommend purchasing tickets in advance. Save time and avoid sellouts by ordering tickets ahead.

Email: support@salemfilmfest.com

Additional time info:

Many screenings include a live Q&A with filmmakers.

Dates & Times

2023/03/23 - 2023/03/26

Location Info

Cinema Salem

2 E India Square Mall, Salem, MA 01970