Official Selection 2026
The 2026 Regina International Film Festival & Awards will take place AUGUST 12-22 2026, with 6 days of online screenings before 5 days of in-person screenings & events, culminating in an awards ceremony. Join us as we celebrate world cinema, champion new voices, and bring you the best of Saskatchewan talent.
We are seeking films in ten categories:
- Canadian Feature
- International Feature
- Documentary Feature
- Canadian Short Film
- International Short Film
- Documentary Short Film
- Saskatchewan Short Film
- Indigenous Short Film
- Animated Short Film
- Student Short Film
Regular Deadline: February 20, 2026
Late Deadline: March 20, 2026
Extended Deadline: April 17, 2026
Student Shorts Deadline: May 9, 2026
Notification Deadline: July 15, 2026
Event Dates: August 12-22, 2026