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El Gouna Film Festival 2026 (9e édition)

15 Oct – 23 October 2026 El Gouna, Egypt

Ninth edition of the Egyptian festival on the Red Sea, with competitions, tributes and the CineGouna industry platform.

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October 2026

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Festival Internacional de Cine de Morelia 2026 (24e édition)

16 Oct – 25 October 2026 Morelia, Mexico

24th edition of Mexico's major festival: 96 films in the official selection, competitions for the El Ojo award and tributes to Guillermo del Toro and Alfonso Cuarón.

Photo: Morefilm / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)Official website →

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Tokyo International Film Festival (39e édition)

26 Oct – 4 November 2026 Tokyo, Japan

Opens with Zeze Takahisa's “Sukiyaki” and closes with Yeon Sang-ho's “Colony”; “Godzilla Minus Zero” is the centrepiece.

Photo: Syohei Arai / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)Official website →

November 2026

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IDFA – International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam

12 Nov – 22 November 2026 Amsterdam, Netherlands

The world's largest documentary film festival, with a major industry programme.

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Festival international du film de Marrakech (23e édition)

20 Nov – 28 November 2026 Marrakech, Morocco

Competition for first and second features, free screenings on Jemaa el-Fnaa square and the Atlas Workshops for Arab and African filmmakers.

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Ventana Sur 2026

30 Nov – 4 December 2026 Montevideo, Uruguay

Latin America's leading film market, co-organised with the Cannes Marché du Film, featuring market screenings, industry meetings and the Proyecta co-production programme.

Photo: GameOfLight / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)Official website →

December 2026

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Journées cinématographiques de Carthage (37e édition)

12 Dec – 19 December 2026 Tunis, Tunisia

The 60th-anniversary edition of the oldest film festival in Africa and the Arab world.

Photo: Houssem Abida / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)Official website →

January 2027

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Sundance Film Festival 2027

21 Jan – 31 January 2027 Boulder, United States

The first Boulder, Colorado, edition of the major independent film festival.

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February 2027

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Berlinale – 77e Festival international du film de Berlin

10 Feb – 21 February 2027 Berlin, Germany

One extra day this year; awards on Friday 19 February, audience days on the 20th and 21st.

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March 2027

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99e cérémonie des Oscars

14 March 2027 Los Angeles, United States

The Academy Awards ceremony in Hollywood.

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FESPACO 2027 (30e édition)

20 Mar – 27 March 2027 Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Theme: “African cinemas and endogenous development”. Competitions, MICA market and public screenings.

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May 2027

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Festival de Cannes 2027

11 May – 22 May 2027 Cannes, France

The festival's 80th edition, with the Marché du Film.

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