Archive · 18 Aug 2025
Camden Film Festival to Showcase Premieres and Talents
Imagine a big party for movies happening in Maine!
It's called the Camden International Film Festival, and it's going to show off lots of new movies, some of which might even win an Oscar.
Some famous people who make movies, like Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin, will be there.
The festival starts with a movie about a love story called 'Come See Me in the Good Light,' and there'll be many other new movies to watch.
There's even an award where the audience picks the winner, who gets a prize.
It's a place where people who love movies can gather to see amazing stories!
The Camden International Film Festival (CIFF) will host its 21st edition from September 11-14 in Maine.
The festival will showcase numerous U.S., North American, and world premieres, including films with Oscar potential.
Oscar winners Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin, along with Alex Gibney and Raoul Peck, are among the featured talents.
The festival will open with the Maine premiere of 'Come See Me in the Good Light' and will feature the world premiere of 'The Blueberry Blues'.
The CIFF will also feature the Ben Fowlie Audience Award, which includes a $10,000 cash prize.
- Who
- Independent filmmakers and audiences.
- What
- The 21st Camden International Film Festival will showcase films.
- When
- September 11-14.
- Where
- Camden, Rockport, and Rockland, ME.
- Why
- To celebrate the power of documentary filmmaking.
Filmmakers
Audiences
Role in Cinema
Filmmakers
Filmmakers create stories.
Audiences
Audiences consume stories.
- Festival Name
- Camden International Film Festival (CIFF)
- Location
- Camden, Rockport, and Rockland, ME
- Dates
- September 11-14
- Edition
- 21st
- Opening Film
- Come See Me in the Good Light
- Featured Events
- Premieres, Masterclasses