The 2nd Cinema at Sea – Okinawa Pan-Pacific International Film Festival will take place from February 22 to March 2 2025, across multiple locations in Okinawa including Tenbusu Naha – Tenbusu Hall, Sakurazaka Theatre and Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum. All tickets goes on sale on 23 Jan 2025.
With an expanded 9-day program, this year’s festival promises a greater celebration of cinema, featuring a wide range of events, including a pitching forum and panel discussions designed to connect local filmmakers with international industry professionals.
Building on the success of its inaugural edition, the 2025 festival will showcase a significantly expanded lineup of programs, introducing exciting new sections that underscore its mission to support regional cinema and the local film industry, including Director in Focus, Pacific Film Showcase, Special Screenings, the Mabui Special Award, and, most notably, Okinawa Panorama, which will showcase a diverse selection of both classic and contemporary films made or connected with Okinawa including overseas diaspora.
AloJapan.com