World's Largest Display of Movie Posters, world record set in Chandler, Arizona

February 27, 2025

Chandler, Arizona, United States--The Chandler Film Festival's wall of posters at the Look Dine-in Cinema featured 1,365 movie posters showcasing international films and set the world record for the World's Largest Display of Movie Posters, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.

"An Arizona film festival's display of more than 1,300 movie posters broke a Guinness World Record. The display broke the previous record by more than 300 posters," the UPI reports.

"The Chandler Film Festival's wall of posters at the Look Dine-in Cinema was examined by a Guinness World Records adjudicator and determined to be the world's largest display of movie posters.

""We're thrilled to commemorate the ninth year of CIFF by celebrating the films and filmmakers that have inspired us throughout the years," Mitesh Patel, CIFF president and festival director, told AZFamily. "Each poster represents a unique story and a filmmaker's passion. By bringing them all together, we're paying tribute to the films that have made this event possible."

"The largest display of posters is 1,365 posters, and was achieved by Chandler International Film Festival (USA) and Mitesh Patel (Canada) at LOOK Dine-In Cinemas in Chandler, Arizona, USA, on 2 February 2025," the Guinness World Records says.

"The display featured movie posters showcasing international films."

"The Chandler International Film Festival is a non-profit 501(c)(3), diverse and pioneering film festival located in Chandler, Arizona. Chandler Film Festival is all about the art and craft of films, filmmakers and their talents and gifts," the official website says.

"This amazing festival was started to shine the spotlight and educate the public about fresh motion pictures in a beautiful location. The CIFFI is all about, learning, the journey and having fun.

"Anyone can attend the Film Festival! Purchase a ticket online or at the door."

"Not only has the Chandler Film Festival been showing films from around the world to Arizonans, but it has set a world record in the process!" the AZ Family reports.

"The festival set a Guinness World Record for the largest display of movie posters, breaking the previous record by more than 300.

"The display at the LOOK Dine-in Cinema in Chandler featured over 1,300 movie posters showcasing films that have been screened at the festival in previous years."

"The Chandler International Film Festival proudly announces that they'll be attempting to break a world record for Largest Display of Movie Posters on Feb. 2, 2025, at LOOK Dine-in Cinema, located at 1 W Chandler Blvd. in Chandler," the yourvalley.net said.

"Over 1,300 movie posters will be displayed from previous years of the festival."

"In 2016, the city of Chandler started up the Chandler International Film Festival (CIFF). The intent? To bring the people of Arizona films from across the globe to broaden their horizons, and see projects that may have otherwise not seen the light of day," the KWCD Country reports.

"Over 120 films from over 35 countries are screened every year, with industry professionals attending for pressers, Q&As, and networking events. The festival has become one of Arizona's biggest, and the 2025 edition showed that better than any before.

"Over the nearly 10 years that the festival's been active, they've screened a lot of movies, and have posters of them for proof. Finally, they assembled all of them, over 1,300, to break the world record for the largest display of movie posters. This beat the previous record by over 300 posters, and should keep the CIFF in the lead for years to come."