Mark your calendars. The 2025 Palm Springs Film Festival will run from January 2 through January 13, and the 2025 Film Awards will take place on Friday, January 3, the Palm Springs International Film Society announced Thursday. One of the first stops on the road to
Oscars, nearly all honorees at the 2024 Film Awards went on to receive Academy Award nominations and five went on to win Oscars. Those who received Oscar noms include Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell (Chairman’s Award), Carey Mulligan (International Star Award, Actress), Cillian Murphy (Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actor), Colman Domingo (Spotlight Award, Actor), Danielle Brooks (Spotlight Award, Actress), Da’Vine Joy Randolph (Breakthrough Performance Award), Emma Stone (Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actress), Greta Gerwig (Director of the Year), Jeffrey Wright (Career Achievement Award), and Killers of the Flower
moon (Vanguard Award). Murphy, Randolph, Stone, Eilish and O’Connell all won
Academy Awards in their respective categories. The 2025 Palm Springs International Film Awards will be co-presented by IHG Hotels & Resorts and advertising agency Silvercrest.