July 2, 2025

Soo-per Films at the 2024 Soo Film Festival

Sept. 7, 2024

For anyone missing the Traverse City Film Festival, get ye across the Mighty Mac for this week’s Soo Film Festival in Sault Ste. Marie. They’ll show nearly 60 films across a variety of features, documentaries, shorts, animation, and music videos, all with the ethos of  “Great Lakes, Great Movies!” You’ll even see some familiar Up North names, places, and faces, including The DJ on Wallaker Hill by Rich Brauer, Marqueetown by Joseph Beyer and Jordan Anderson, and Crossing Lake Ontario - The End by Corey Adkins and the Stand Up for Great Lakes team, just to name a few. The festival runs from Sept. 11-15 at the historic Soo Theatre. Individual film showings are $5-$7, daily passes are $20, and festival passes are $50-$80. Get all the details and showtimes at soofilmfestival.org.

Pictured: The marquee outside the Soo Theatre for the 2023 Soo Film Festival.

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