Special Notice:
Effective 04/10/2023
Covid Guidelines: Seating is socially distanced so please allow a two-seat buffer between parties and do not sit directly behind anyone.
Masks are no longer required, but recommended,
Free to DFS members. Guests pay $15 cash at the door. Movie begins promptly at 10:00 AM. Doors unlock at 9:30
ALL FILMS ARE PRESENTED AT THE HISTORIC CAMELOT THEATRE IIN THE PALM SPRINGS CULTURAL CENTER
2300 E. Baristo Road @ Farrell, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Our Mission
Desert Film Society
The Desert Film Society promotes the appreciation of film in the Coachella Valley by providing Society members an unique opportunity to view the latest in art, international & cutting-edge independent cinema and educating members by providing a platform for discussion of the art of film and film craft. Since 2002, Desert Film Society has presented one-time screenings of award winning films from global festivals.
Events
Upcoming Screenings
JIPPIE NO MORE (Netherlands)
Jan 25, 2025::: A lively 16-year-old boy eagerly prepares for his older sister’s wedding at their beloved grandfather’s country house.
MY MOTHERLAND / Ma France à moi (France)
Feb 1, 2025 ::: She decides, against the advice of her family, led by her son, to take in Reza, a young Afghan broken by war and exodus
Cinema Francais PS – Opening film THE MARCHING BAND / En Fanfare – February 6 @ 7pm
Feb 6, 2025 ::: Thibaut is an internationally renowned conductor who travels the world who discovers the existence of a younger brother, Jimmy, who works in a school cafeteria.
JIM’S STORY / Le Roman de Jim (Drama) – time TBA – CINEMA FRANCAIS (Day 2)
Feb 7, 2025 ::: A family living in the Jura mountains who are torn apart following the return of the son’s biological father.