2025 Festival T-Shirt
The new 2025 Brooklyn SciFi Film Festival t-shirt is now available for a limited time, featuring this year's manic robot color print on the front-side and festival logo with a full listing of all 180 film selections on the back. Check out all the color selections and festival merch now available online before they're gone for another year!
Schedule of Events
MONDAY 10/6/25
Opening Night
Opening Party for Ticket Holders
Online Access to Films - Now Available with Digital Pass
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TUESDAY 10/7/25
Japanese SciFi Night
Tuesday October 7th - 7:00 to 9:30 pm
6 SciFi Short Films from Jimbocho Movie Fest
Stuart Cinema & Cafe | 79 West Street, Brooklyn, NY
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WEDNESDAY 10/8/25
Best of Brooklyn
Wednesday October 8th - 7:00 to 10:00 pm
12 SciFi Short Films from Brooklyn
Stuart Cinema & Cafe | 79 West Street, Brooklyn, NY
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THURSDAY 10/9/25
MIND CONTROL
Thursday October 9th - 7:00 to 10:00 pm
6 Dystopian SciFi Short Films with
Musical Perfomance by Maxx Klaxon and
Screening of The Onion's Jeffrey Epstein: Bad Pedophile
Stuart Cinema & Cafe | 79 West Street, Brooklyn, NY
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THURSDAY 10/9/25
Exclusive Interview
Sci-Fi Composer Jeff Russo: Scoring the Future
Thursday October 9th - Starting at 7:00 pm EDT
Interview by Jerald Miller
Streaming Online - Included with Online Pass
Get ready for an inspiring deep dive into the mind of one of today’s most visionary composers. In this exclusive Brooklyn Sci-Fi Film Festival conversation, Jeff Russo—known for his Emmy-winning work on Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery, and the upcoming Alien Earth—shares how music becomes the unseen force that shapes emotion, story, and world-building in science fiction. For filmmakers, fans, and fellow creators alike, this interview offers a rare look at how great sci-fi scores don’t just accompany a story—they create one. Russo’s reflections will leave you thinking differently about what you hear the next time the screen fades to black and the music takes over.
FRIDAY 10/10/25
CINEPLEX
Friday October 10th - 8:00 to 10:00 pm
5 Fantastic SciFi Feature Films
Streaming Online Starting at 8:00
SATURDAY 10/11/25
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Night
Saturday October 11th - 6:00 to 9:00 pm
12 SciFi Short Films / Awards & Recognition / After Party
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema - Downtown, Brooklyn
2025 Festival T-Shirt
The new 2025 Brooklyn SciFi Film Festival t-shirt is now available for a limited time, featuring this year's manic robot color print on the front-side and festival logo with a full listing of all 180 film selections on the back. Check out all the color selections and festival merch now available online before they're gone for another year!