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Filmfestival i januar

  1. Pune 🇮🇳 IndiaPune International Film Festival · 10.–25. jan (vanligvis)A week of world and Marathi cinema in mid-January, screened across several multiplexes, with on-the-spot delegate registration.89
  2. Palm Springs 🇺🇸 United StatesPalm Springs Film Festival · 2.–20. jan (vanligvis)Eleven days of screenings across the valley and an awards gala that pulls the Oscar campaigns out of Los Angeles for a night.79
  3. Capri 🇮🇹 ItalyCapri Hollywood film festival · 26. des – 2. janFor a week over the new year the island's winter shutdown pauses for a film festival, and the few hotels that stay open fill with it.65
  4. Trieste 🇮🇹 ItalyTrieste Film Festival · 14.–28. jan (vanligvis)Central and eastern European cinema, programmed here since 1989 because this is where the two halves of the continent met.61
  5. Bristol 🇬🇧 United KingdomSlapstick Festival · 20. jan – 20. feb (vanligvis)Five days of silent and visual comedy on screen, with live accompaniment, a gala at Bristol Beacon and comedians talking about their heroes.56
  6. Rotterdam 🇳🇱 NetherlandsIFFR · 22. jan – 8. feb (vanligvis)Eleven days of first and second features from everywhere, which is the one thing that reliably fills this city in deep winter.49
  7. Gothenburg 🇸🇪 SwedenGoteborg Film Festival · 24. jan – 5. feb (vanligvis)Scandinavia's largest film event: ten days, several hundred films and cinemas full at eleven in the morning in the darkest part of the year.39
  8. Tromsø 🇳🇴 NorwayTromso International Film Festival · 12.–20. jan (vanligvis)A week of cinema in the middle of January, including screenings outdoors in the snow.24

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Filmfestival i februar

  1. Fort Lauderdale 🇺🇸 United StatesFort Lauderdale Film Festival · 18.–28. feb (vanligvis)Ten days of premieres and documentaries across Broward, anchored on the restored Savor Cinema in Flagler Village.84
  2. Los Angeles 🇺🇸 United StatesAcademy Awards weekend · 25. feb – 20. mar (vanligvis)Hollywood Boulevard closes for the best part of a week around the ceremony, and the hotel and restaurant scene in the middle of the city behaves accordingly.83
  3. Santa Barbara 🇺🇸 United StatesSanta Barbara Film Festival · 4.–16. feb (vanligvis)Eleven days in early February with the awards-season names doing tributes at the Arlington, which is why the hotels fill in a month nothing else would fill them.80
  4. Porto 🇵🇹 PortugalFantasporto · 18. feb – 10. mar (vanligvis)One of Europe's older fantasy and horror film festivals, ten days at the Rivoli in the wettest, cheapest part of the year.70
  5. Tehran 🇮🇷 IranFajr Film Festival · 1.–11. feb (vanligvis)Iran's premier film festival runs during the Ten Days of Fajr, filling the capital's main cinemas with domestic premieres and industry screenings.70
  6. Sedona 🇺🇸 United StatesSedona International Film Festival · 15. feb – 2. mar (vanligvis)Nine days of independent film in late February, in the quiet stretch before the spring crowds.69
  7. Ouagadougou 🇧🇫 Burkina FasoFESPACO · 20. feb – 7. mar (vanligvis)Africa's biggest film festival takes over the city's cinemas and the Place des Cineastes for a week.67
  8. Bristol 🇬🇧 United KingdomSlapstick Festival · 20. jan – 20. feb (vanligvis)Five days of silent and visual comedy on screen, with live accompaniment, a gala at Bristol Beacon and comedians talking about their heroes.62
  9. Rotterdam 🇳🇱 NetherlandsIFFR · 22. jan – 8. feb (vanligvis)Eleven days of first and second features from everywhere, which is the one thing that reliably fills this city in deep winter.59
  10. Berlin 🇩🇪 GermanyBerlinale · 8.–25. feb (vanligvis)Ten days in February, and the one big festival whose audience is genuinely the public: half the seats go on open sale and Berliners queue for them at Potsdamer Platz in the cold.55
  11. Glasgow 🇬🇧 United KingdomGlasgow Film Festival · 22. feb – 10. mar (vanligvis)Eleven days at the end of February built around the Glasgow Film Theatre, with a habit of screening things in swimming pools and car parks rather than cinemas.53
  12. Papeete 🇵🇫 French PolynesiaFIFO documentary festival · 2.–18. feb (vanligvis)Ten days of Pacific documentary at the Maison de la Culture in early February, in the wettest part of the year, which is exactly why it is indoors.49
  13. Gothenburg 🇸🇪 SwedenGoteborg Film Festival · 24. jan – 5. feb (vanligvis)Scandinavia's largest film event: ten days, several hundred films and cinemas full at eleven in the morning in the darkest part of the year.47
  14. Whitehorse 🇨🇦 CanadaAvailable Light Film Festival · 5.–25. feb (vanligvis)Ten days of cinema, music and panels in the darkest, coldest stretch of the northern winter, which is exactly the point of scheduling it then.36

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Filmfestival i mars

  1. Los Angeles 🇺🇸 United StatesAcademy Awards weekend · 25. feb – 20. mar (vanligvis)Hollywood Boulevard closes for the best part of a week around the ceremony, and the hotel and restaurant scene in the middle of the city behaves accordingly.87
  2. Málaga 🇪🇸 SpainFestival de Malaga · 5.–25. mar (vanligvis)The Spanish-language film festival takes over the Cervantes and the Albeniz for ten days in March, with a red carpet on Calle Larios and the city's hotels full of Madrid.85
  3. Bari 🇮🇹 ItalyBif&st film festival · 15. mar – 20. apr (vanligvis)Bari's international film and TV festival fills the Petruzzelli and other city cinemas for a week of premieres, retrospectives and talks with directors, many screenings free or cheap.79
  4. Thessaloniki 🇬🇷 GreeceDocumentary Festival · 1.–20. mar (vanligvis)Ten days of documentary screened in the converted warehouses on the port in early March, the city's other film festival and the one that fills its cafes with argument.78
  5. Lyon 🇫🇷 FranceReflets du cinema iberique · 20. mar – 5. apr (vanligvis)A week of Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American cinema at Le Zola in Villeurbanne, a tram ride from central Lyon, running for over forty years, with screenings spilling out to other venues afterwards.75
  6. Sedona 🇺🇸 United StatesSedona International Film Festival · 15. feb – 2. mar (vanligvis)Nine days of independent film in late February, in the quiet stretch before the spring crowds.75
  7. Cartagena 🇨🇴 ColombiaCartagena film festival · 5.–20. mar (vanligvis)The oldest film festival in Latin America, with free screenings on the walls and in the plazas of the old town; the walled city fills for a week and the boutique hotels go early.73
  8. Porto 🇵🇹 PortugalFantasporto · 18. feb – 10. mar (vanligvis)One of Europe's older fantasy and horror film festivals, ten days at the Rivoli in the wettest, cheapest part of the year.72
  9. Sofia 🇧🇬 BulgariaSofia Film Fest · 5.–25. mar (vanligvis)A fortnight of screenings across the city cinemas in the flattest month of the year here, with a strong Balkan competition.70
  10. Lille 🇫🇷 FranceSeries Mania · 12.–31. mar (vanligvis)Europe's television festival takes over the Nouveau Siecle and the city cinemas for ten days, half industry market and half free public screenings.69
  11. Glasgow 🇬🇧 United KingdomGlasgow Film Festival · 22. feb – 10. mar (vanligvis)Eleven days at the end of February built around the Glasgow Film Theatre, with a habit of screening things in swimming pools and car parks rather than cinemas.64
  12. Malmö 🇸🇪 SwedenBUFF Malmö Film Festival · 5.–20. mar (vanligvis)Scandinavia's big children's and youth film festival takes over Malmö's cinemas for a week in March, with premieres, visiting filmmakers and a family day.63
  13. Copenhagen 🇩🇰 DenmarkCPH:DOX · 12.–25. mar (vanligvis)Europe's largest documentary festival fills the cinemas and a few odd venues for a fortnight in March, which is otherwise the least interesting month in the city.62
  14. Ouagadougou 🇧🇫 Burkina FasoFESPACO · 20. feb – 7. mar (vanligvis)Africa's biggest film festival takes over the city's cinemas and the Place des Cineastes for a week.45

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Filmfestival i april

  1. Bari 🇮🇹 ItalyBif&st film festival · 15. mar – 20. apr (vanligvis)Bari's international film and TV festival fills the Petruzzelli and other city cinemas for a week of premieres, retrospectives and talks with directors, many screenings free or cheap.88
  2. Cannes 🇫🇷 FranceCanneseries · 15. apr – 2. mai (vanligvis)A week-long festival of new television series in late April, with red-carpet premieres at the Palais.86
  3. Jeonju 🇰🇷 South KoreaJeonju International Film Festival · 25. apr – 10. mai (vanligvis)A week of screenings around Gaeksa and the old cinema street at the end of April, and the one time of year the city's rooms sell out on something other than food.84
  4. Lyon 🇫🇷 FranceReflets du cinema iberique · 20. mar – 5. apr (vanligvis)A week of Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American cinema at Le Zola in Villeurbanne, a tram ride from central Lyon, running for over forty years, with screenings spilling out to other venues afterwards.83
  5. Linz 🇦🇹 AustriaCrossing Europe film festival · 20. apr – 2. mai (vanligvis)Six days of European independent cinema at the end of April, the kind of programme that never reaches a multiplex.79
  6. Cleveland 🇺🇸 United StatesCleveland International Film Festival · 1.–22. apr (vanligvis)Ten days and several hundred films in April, one of the older festivals in the country and unusually well attended for its size.74

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Filmfestival i mai

  1. Cannes 🇫🇷 FranceCanneseries · 15. apr – 2. mai (vanligvis)A week-long festival of new television series in late April, with red-carpet premieres at the Palais.94
  2. Nice 🇫🇷 FranceCannes Film Festival · 10.–28. mai (vanligvis)The festival is forty minutes down the coast, but the hotel market is regional: Nice reprices for the fortnight and the airport transfer queue doubles.91
  3. Jeonju 🇰🇷 South KoreaJeonju International Film Festival · 25. apr – 10. mai (vanligvis)A week of screenings around Gaeksa and the old cinema street at the end of April, and the one time of year the city's rooms sell out on something other than food.90
  4. Linz 🇦🇹 AustriaCrossing Europe film festival · 20. apr – 2. mai (vanligvis)Six days of European independent cinema at the end of April, the kind of programme that never reaches a multiplex.86
  5. Seattle 🇺🇸 United StatesSeattle International Film Festival · 8.–26. mai (vanligvis)Eleven days of screenings across a dozen city venues in the middle of May, and the one stretch of the year Seattle's cinemas queue down the block.85

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Filmfestival i juni

  1. Chita 🇷🇺 RussiaZabaykalsky International Film Festival · 1.–15. jun (vanligvis)Held in Chita each June: premieres, meetings with Russian actors on the rhododendron-coloured carpet, and screenings spread across the region.93
  2. Taormina 🇮🇹 ItalyTaormina Film Festival · 10.–25. jun (vanligvis)A week of screenings in the ancient theatre with Etna behind the screen, plus enough red carpet to fill the small hotel stock in town.90
  3. Ouro Preto 🇧🇷 BrazilCineOP film festival · 18. jun – 5. jul (vanligvis)A free festival of Brazilian cinema focused on film heritage and preservation, with screenings, debates and a June-party atmosphere spread across the historic centre.90
  4. Safranbolu 🇹🇷 TurkeyGolden Saffron Documentary Film Festival · 1.–20. jun (vanligvis)A documentary festival run by the municipality since 2000, with screenings, talks and awards in the old town.90
  5. Cluj-Napoca 🇷🇴 RomaniaTransilvania Film Festival · 5.–25. jun (vanligvis)Ten days of screenings across the cinemas, plus open-air nights in Unirii Square and a strand at Bánffy Castle out at Bonțida.89
  6. Nantucket 🇺🇸 United StatesNantucket Film Festival · 20. jun – 1. jul (vanligvis)Five days at the end of June built around screenwriting rather than red carpets, with staged readings and panels in the old whaling-town halls.89
  7. Bologna 🇮🇹 ItalyIl Cinema Ritrovato · 18. jun – 5. jul (vanligvis)Nine days of restored film, ending with free screenings on a big screen in Piazza Maggiore after dark.84
  8. Annecy 🇫🇷 FranceAnnecy animation film festival · 8.–27. jun (vanligvis)The animation industry takes the town for a week; the fiftieth edition moved to the end of June.82
  9. Curitiba 🇧🇷 BrazilOlhar de Cinema · 1.–15. jun (vanligvis)Curitiba's international film festival, about ten days in early June with screenings at the Museu Oscar Niemeyer, Opera de Arame and the city's arthouse cinemas.81
  10. Zanzibar 🇹🇿 TanzaniaZanzibar International Film Festival · 18. jun – 2. jul (vanligvis)East Africa's largest film festival takes over the old fort and venues across Stone Town for a week in late June, with screenings outdoors after dark.75
  11. Shanghai 🇨🇳 ChinaShanghai International Film Festival · 10.–25. jun (vanligvis)Ten days of screenings across cinemas all over the city in the middle of June, with tickets released in one online rush a week ahead and the good ones gone in minutes.55

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Filmfestival i juli

  1. Bonito 🇧🇷 BrazilFestival de Cinema de Bonito · 20. jul – 5. aug (vanligvis)A week of open-air and small-hall screenings in a town of twenty thousand, mostly Brazilian features and shorts.92
  2. Ouro Preto 🇧🇷 BrazilCineOP film festival · 18. jun – 5. jul (vanligvis)A free festival of Brazilian cinema focused on film heritage and preservation, with screenings, debates and a June-party atmosphere spread across the historic centre.92
  3. Pärnu 🇪🇪 EstoniaParnu Film Festival · 1.–20. jul (vanligvis)A documentary and visual-anthropology festival in July, one of the oldest of its kind anywhere and much quieter than the beach outside.92
  4. Durban 🇿🇦 South AfricaDurban International Film Festival · 18. jul – 5. aug (vanligvis)Africa's longest-running film festival takes over the city's cinemas for the back end of July into early August, in the dry, mild middle of winter, which is the best time to be in Durban anyway.91
  5. Karlovy Vary 🇨🇿 CzechiaKarlovy Vary Film Festival · 1.–13. jul (vanligvis)For nine days in early July the spa town turns into a film festival, students sleeping in the park and queues outside the Thermal.91
  6. Wrocław 🇵🇱 PolandNew Horizons Film Festival · 18. jul – 5. aug (vanligvis)Ten days of art-house programming in the summer, built around a cinema that keeps showing the same films afterwards.88
  7. Galway 🇮🇪 IrelandGalway Film Fleadh · 6.–14. jul (vanligvis)Ireland's main film festival runs for six days in early July, with premieres at the Town Hall Theatre and a market alongside it.86
  8. Nantucket 🇺🇸 United StatesNantucket Film Festival · 20. jun – 1. jul (vanligvis)Five days at the end of June built around screenwriting rather than red carpets, with staged readings and panels in the old whaling-town halls.86
  9. Jerusalem 🇮🇱 IsraelJerusalem Film Festival · 15.–31. jul (vanligvis)Ten days at the Cinematheque under the Old City walls in late July, with open-air screenings down in the Sultan's Pool.83
  10. Zanzibar 🇹🇿 TanzaniaZanzibar International Film Festival · 18. jun – 2. jul (vanligvis)East Africa's largest film festival takes over the old fort and venues across Stone Town for a week in late June, with screenings outdoors after dark.80
  11. Pula 🇭🇷 CroatiaPula Film Festival · 9.–16. jul (vanligvis)Croatia's oldest film festival, screened after dark inside the Roman amphitheatre with several thousand seats on the arena floor.80
  12. Yerevan 🇦🇲 ArmeniaGolden Apricot film festival · 5.–20. jul (vanligvis)Armenia's international film festival, screening across the centre in the middle of July and named for the fruit that is in the markets at the same time.79
  13. Amman 🇯🇴 JordanAmman International Film Festival · 20. jul – 10. aug (vanligvis)A first-features festival with an Arab-cinema focus, screening across the western half of the city.79
  14. Bologna 🇮🇹 ItalyIl Cinema Ritrovato · 18. jun – 5. jul (vanligvis)Nine days of restored film, ending with free screenings on a big screen in Piazza Maggiore after dark.78
  15. Perth 🇦🇺 AustraliaRevelation Film Festival · 1.–20. jul (vanligvis)Perth's independent film festival fills Luna Leederville and other screens for about twelve days in July with features, shorts and documentaries, a welcome indoor programme in the wettest weeks.72
  16. Auckland 🇳🇿 New ZealandWhanau Marama film festival · 25. jul – 12. aug (vanligvis)The Auckland leg of the New Zealand International Film Festival runs for about twelve days from late July, with the grand old Civic as its main screen; a good reason to be indoors in the wettest part of winter.69

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Filmfestival i august

  1. Durban 🇿🇦 South AfricaDurban International Film Festival · 18. jul – 5. aug (vanligvis)Africa's longest-running film festival takes over the city's cinemas for the back end of July into early August, in the dry, mild middle of winter, which is the best time to be in Durban anyway.92
  2. Odense 🇩🇰 DenmarkOdense International Film Festival · 22. aug – 2. sep (vanligvis)Denmark's oldest film festival, a week of short films in the last week of August, with many screenings free.91
  3. Wrocław 🇵🇱 PolandNew Horizons Film Festival · 18. jul – 5. aug (vanligvis)Ten days of art-house programming in the summer, built around a cinema that keeps showing the same films afterwards.87
  4. Sarajevo 🇧🇦 Bosnia and HerzegovinaSarajevo Film Festival · 10.–25. aug (vanligvis)Started under siege in 1995 and now the region's biggest, with open-air screenings and the whole city out on Ferhadija until late.84
  5. Bonito 🇧🇷 BrazilFestival de Cinema de Bonito · 20. jul – 5. aug (vanligvis)A week of open-air and small-hall screenings in a town of twenty thousand, mostly Brazilian features and shorts.83
  6. Niš 🇷🇸 SerbiaFilm Encounters, Nis Fortress · 20. aug – 2. sep (vanligvis)Serbia's oldest film festival, devoted to screen acting, fills the big open-air stage inside the fortress for a week at the end of August.83
  7. Gramado 🇧🇷 BrazilFestival de Cinema de Gramado · 8.–25. aug (vanligvis)Brazil's best-known film week takes over the Palácio dos Festivais in the middle of August, with a red carpet down the main avenue and the Kikito awards at the end of it.79
  8. Amman 🇯🇴 JordanAmman International Film Festival · 20. jul – 10. aug (vanligvis)A first-features festival with an Arab-cinema focus, screening across the western half of the city.77
  9. Venice 🇮🇹 ItalyVenice Film Festival · 28. aug – 14. sep (vanligvis)Eleven days on the Lido at the start of September.75
  10. Auckland 🇳🇿 New ZealandWhanau Marama film festival · 25. jul – 12. aug (vanligvis)The Auckland leg of the New Zealand International Film Festival runs for about twelve days from late July, with the grand old Civic as its main screen; a good reason to be indoors in the wettest part of winter.73

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Filmfestival i september

  1. Pristina KosovoPriFest film festival · 5. sep – 5. okt (vanligvis)The Prishtina International Film Festival brings a week of international and Balkan films to the city's cinemas each September, with a competition programme.94
  2. Toronto 🇨🇦 CanadaToronto International Film Festival · 5.–20. sep (vanligvis)Eleven days in early September when King Street West closes and the entertainment district's hotel stock reprices.93
  3. Timișoara 🇷🇴 RomaniaTIFF Timișoara · 17.–20. sep (vanligvis)The Timișoara leg of the Transilvania International Film Festival runs four days each September across Cinema Timiș, Cinema Studio and the Capitol summer garden, with Romanian premieres and open-air screenings.92
  4. Niš 🇷🇸 SerbiaFilm Encounters, Nis Fortress · 20. aug – 2. sep (vanligvis)Serbia's oldest film festival, devoted to screen acting, fills the big open-air stage inside the fortress for a week at the end of August.92
  5. Villa de Leyva 🇨🇴 ColombiaFestival Villa del Cine · 20.–30. sep (vanligvis)A small film festival in late September, running since 2015, with screenings and guests from a different invited country each year.87
  6. Calgary 🇨🇦 CanadaCalgary International Film Festival · 20. sep – 5. okt (vanligvis)Eleven days of Canadian premieres, international award winners and free outdoor screenings each fall, Alberta's largest film festival and an Oscar-qualifying showcase for short films.86
  7. Venice 🇮🇹 ItalyVenice Film Festival · 28. aug – 14. sep (vanligvis)Eleven days on the Lido at the start of September.85
  8. Brasília 🇧🇷 BrazilFestival de Brasília · 5.–25. sep (vanligvis)The country's oldest film festival, run out of the Cine Brasília in Asa Sul since 1965 and still the place where an argument about Brazilian cinema is worth sitting through.85
  9. Gdańsk 🇵🇱 PolandPolish Film Festival, Gdynia · 15.–30. sep (vanligvis)The national film awards, a week of premieres in Gdynia twenty minutes up the coast.84
  10. San Sebastián 🇪🇸 SpainZinemaldia film festival · 16.–28. sep (vanligvis)Nine days in late September that fill the city harder than August does, with public tickets sold in a scramble a fortnight ahead and red carpets outside the Kursaal every evening.83
  11. Odense 🇩🇰 DenmarkOdense International Film Festival · 22. aug – 2. sep (vanligvis)Denmark's oldest film festival, a week of short films in the last week of August, with many screenings free.83
  12. Utrecht 🇳🇱 NetherlandsNetherlands Film Festival · 18. sep – 5. okt (vanligvis)The national film festival belongs to Utrecht: ten days at the end of September ending in the Golden Calf awards, with free open-air screenings on the cathedral square.82
  13. Malmö 🇸🇪 SwedenNordisk Panorama · 14.–25. sep (vanligvis)The Nordic short and documentary film festival fills the city's cinemas for about a week in mid-September, with a public programme alongside the industry market.82
  14. Syracuse 🇮🇹 ItalyOrtigia Film Festival · 20.–26. sep (vanligvis)Independent cinema screened outdoors in the squares of the old island for a week in late September, free or close to it, and starting late enough that the heat has gone out of the day.81
  15. Bristol 🇬🇧 United KingdomEncounters Film Festival · 15. sep – 5. okt (vanligvis)The UK's leading short film and animation festival, fitting for Aardman's home town: five days of screenings and talks at the Watershed and around the harbourside.81
  16. Haifa 🇮🇱 IsraelHaifa International Film Festival · 15. sep – 15. okt (vanligvis)Israel's oldest film festival, staged on the Carmel over the Sukkot holiday, which is also when the city is fullest.77
  17. Telluride 🇺🇸 United StatesTelluride Film Festival · 2.–8. sep (vanligvis)Labor Day weekend, and the programme is not announced until the morning it opens, which is the whole point of it.73
  18. Breckenridge 🇺🇸 United StatesBreckenridge Film Festival · 15.–30. sep (vanligvis)Four days of independent screenings in late September, timed to the aspens turning on the Boreas Pass road.71
  19. Yaoundé 🇨🇲 CameroonEcrans Noirs film festival · 15. sep – 31. okt (vanligvis)Central Africa's main African cinema festival, founded in 1997, screens films for a week at the Palais des Congres, the National Museum and the Institut Francais.65

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Filmfestival i oktober

  1. Thessaloniki 🇬🇷 GreeceThessaloniki Film Festival · 28. okt – 15. nov (vanligvis)The biggest film festival in south-east Europe, ten days at the start of November in the port warehouses and the old cinemas on Aristotelous.89
  2. Morelia 🇲🇽 MexicoMorelia International Film Festival · 14.–27. okt (vanligvis)Ten days in the third week of October, and the most serious film festival in Mexico outside the capital.89
  3. Dharamshala 🇮🇳 IndiaDharamshala International Film Fest · 25. okt – 5. nov (vanligvis)An independent film festival in McLeod Ganj since 2012, with documentaries and dramas from around the world screening as the autumn air clears and trekking peaks.89
  4. Antalya 🇹🇷 TurkeyGolden Orange Film Festival · 15. okt – 5. nov (vanligvis)Turkey's oldest film festival, and the week the old town belongs to the industry rather than to tour groups.87
  5. Rome 🇮🇹 ItalyRome Film Fest · 13.–25. okt (vanligvis)Two weeks at the Auditorium in mid-October, with a red carpet that draws crowds north of the centre and a public ticket ballot that opens weeks ahead.86
  6. Busan 🇰🇷 South KoreaBusan International Film Festival · 1.–18. okt (vanligvis)Ten days centred on the Cinema Center in Haeundae in early October, in the best weather of the Busan year.86
  7. Haifa 🇮🇱 IsraelHaifa International Film Festival · 15. sep – 15. okt (vanligvis)Israel's oldest film festival, staged on the Carmel over the Sukkot holiday, which is also when the city is fullest.85
  8. Alexandria 🇪🇬 EgyptAlexandria Film Festival · 1.–15. okt (vanligvis)Egypt's oldest film festival for Mediterranean cinema screens for about a week at the Alexandria Library and other downtown venues, drawing regional filmmakers and a modest crowd of local cinephiles.84
  9. Savannah 🇺🇸 United StatesSCAD Savannah Film Festival · 24. okt – 2. nov (vanligvis)Eight days at the end of October run by the art school that owns half the buildings downtown, with awards-season screenings in a restored 1920s cinema on Broughton Street.82
  10. Banja Luka 🇧🇦 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBanjalukanima animation festival · 20.–30. okt (vanligvis)A week of international animated shorts in late October, small enough that you can walk in off the street and get a seat.81
  11. Hot Springs National Park 🇺🇸 United StatesHot Springs Documentary Film Fest · 5.–20. okt (vanligvis)The longest-running all-documentary festival in North America takes over the venues along and around Bathhouse Row for nine days in October, which is also the best fortnight of the year for the hills behind the town.78
  12. Pristina KosovoPriFest film festival · 5. sep – 5. okt (vanligvis)The Prishtina International Film Festival brings a week of international and Balkan films to the city's cinemas each September, with a competition programme.76
  13. El Gouna 🇪🇬 EgyptEl Gouna Film Festival · 10.–31. okt (vanligvis)A week of screenings and industry parties in the middle of October, when the sea is still warm and the town fills with Cairo's film crowd.76
  14. Sibiu 🇷🇴 RomaniaAstra Film Festival · 10.–31. okt (vanligvis)One of Eastern Europe's main documentary festivals, with screenings spread across Sibiu's cinemas and cultural halls for about a week in October.76
  15. Ghent 🇧🇪 BelgiumFilm Fest Gent · 5.–20. okt (vanligvis)Belgium's main film festival, built around film music and the World Soundtrack Awards.73
  16. Bristol 🇬🇧 United KingdomEncounters Film Festival · 15. sep – 5. okt (vanligvis)The UK's leading short film and animation festival, fitting for Aardman's home town: five days of screenings and talks at the Watershed and around the harbourside.70
  17. Utrecht 🇳🇱 NetherlandsNetherlands Film Festival · 18. sep – 5. okt (vanligvis)The national film festival belongs to Utrecht: ten days at the end of September ending in the Golden Calf awards, with free open-air screenings on the cathedral square.69
  18. Calgary 🇨🇦 CanadaCalgary International Film Festival · 20. sep – 5. okt (vanligvis)Eleven days of Canadian premieres, international award winners and free outdoor screenings each fall, Alberta's largest film festival and an Oscar-qualifying showcase for short films.68
  19. St. John's, Newfoundland 🇨🇦 CanadaInternational Women's Film Festival · 15.–28. okt (vanligvis)One of the longest-running festivals of films by women, now in its late thirties, with five days of screenings downtown in the third or fourth week of October.66
  20. Vancouver 🇨🇦 CanadaVancouver International Film Festival · 1.–12. okt (vanligvis)Eleven days of screenings downtown at the start of October, which is when the rain comes back and the city admits it is indoors again.65
  21. Riga 🇱🇻 LatviaRiga International Film Festival · 10.–28. okt (vanligvis)About ten days of new international and Baltic cinema in mid to late October, screened in the city's old picture houses, with many films subtitled in English.62
  22. Kaohsiung 🇹🇼 TaiwanKaohsiung Film Festival · 10.–31. okt (vanligvis)A fortnight of screenings around the harbour with a long-running short-film and immersive strand.60
  23. Yaoundé 🇨🇲 CameroonEcrans Noirs film festival · 15. sep – 31. okt (vanligvis)Central Africa's main African cinema festival, founded in 1997, screens films for a week at the Palais des Congres, the National Museum and the Institut Francais.59
  24. Banff 🇨🇦 CanadaBanff Mountain Film Festival · 28. okt – 8. nov (vanligvis)Nine days of mountain film and books at the Banff Centre at the turn of October into November, in the quietest weeks of the year.57
  25. Lake Placid 🇺🇸 United StatesLake Placid Film Festival · 25. okt – 2. nov (vanligvis)Independent and documentary screenings around Mirror Lake each Halloween weekend, now in its third decade and one of the last quiet stretches before ski season.57

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Filmfestival i november

  1. Marrakesh 🇲🇦 MoroccoMarrakech Film Festival · 25. nov – 10. des (vanligvis)A week of screenings at the end of November or the start of December, including free ones on a big screen in Jemaa el-Fna.90
  2. Mar del Plata 🇦🇷 ArgentinaMar del Plata Film Festival · 1.–20. nov (vanligvis)The only A-list festival in Latin America takes over the Auditorium and the old cinemas for eleven days in November, out of season and pleasantly unglamorous.90
  3. Cairo 🇪🇬 EgyptCairo International Film Festival · 10.–25. nov (vanligvis)The oldest film festival in the Arab world runs for ten days out of the opera house grounds in Zamalek, in the best fortnight of the Cairo year for being outdoors.88
  4. Savannah 🇺🇸 United StatesSCAD Savannah Film Festival · 24. okt – 2. nov (vanligvis)Eight days at the end of October run by the art school that owns half the buildings downtown, with awards-season screenings in a restored 1920s cinema on Broughton Street.84
  5. Antalya 🇹🇷 TurkeyGolden Orange Film Festival · 15. okt – 5. nov (vanligvis)Turkey's oldest film festival, and the week the old town belongs to the industry rather than to tour groups.80
  6. Dharamshala 🇮🇳 IndiaDharamshala International Film Fest · 25. okt – 5. nov (vanligvis)An independent film festival in McLeod Ganj since 2012, with documentaries and dramas from around the world screening as the autumn air clears and trekking peaks.79
  7. Kolkata 🇮🇳 IndiaKolkata International Film Festival · 25. nov – 20. des (vanligvis)A week of screenings around Nandan and the Rabindra Sadan complex, mostly free or nearly so, with queues that form before the box office opens.76
  8. Doha 🇶🇦 QatarDoha Film Festival · 15. nov – 5. des (vanligvis)The Doha Film Institute's week of screenings and the Ajyal youth jury, staged in the Cultural Village and downtown in late November as the outdoor season restarts.75
  9. Thessaloniki 🇬🇷 GreeceThessaloniki Film Festival · 28. okt – 15. nov (vanligvis)The biggest film festival in south-east Europe, ten days at the start of November in the port warehouses and the old cinemas on Aristotelous.74
  10. Jeddah 🇸🇦 Saudi ArabiaRed Sea Film Festival · 25. nov – 15. des (vanligvis)Ten days of screenings and red carpets based in the restored merchant houses of Al-Balad, which is the reason to time a visit to the old town for early December.71
  11. Coimbra 🇵🇹 PortugalCaminhos do Cinema Português · 8.–25. nov (vanligvis)Running since 1988, this week of Portuguese film screens features, documentaries and film-school work at the Teatro Académico de Gil Vicente and the Casa do Cinema.70
  12. Turin 🇮🇹 ItalyTorino Film Festival · 20. nov – 1. des (vanligvis)Ten days of first and second features in late November, run out of a city that keeps its national film museum inside the Mole.65
  13. Kilkenny 🇮🇪 IrelandSubtitle Film Festival · 17.–29. nov (vanligvis)A week of European cinema — Irish premieres alongside classics — screened at the Watergate Theatre and a handful of pubs and small venues around town in late November.61
  14. Cali 🇨🇴 ColombiaCali International Film Festival · 15. okt – 20. nov (vanligvis)A week of screenings, talks and workshops across the city's cinemas and cultural centres, traditionally in November, though recent editions have moved into late October.56
  15. Tallinn 🇪🇪 EstoniaBlack Nights Film Festival · 6.–22. novTwo and a half weeks of cinema in the darkest part of November, the only competitive festival of its rank in northern Europe.45
  16. Lake Placid 🇺🇸 United StatesLake Placid Film Festival · 25. okt – 2. nov (vanligvis)Independent and documentary screenings around Mirror Lake each Halloween weekend, now in its third decade and one of the last quiet stretches before ski season.43
  17. Banff 🇨🇦 CanadaBanff Mountain Film Festival · 28. okt – 8. nov (vanligvis)Nine days of mountain film and books at the Banff Centre at the turn of October into November, in the quietest weeks of the year.40
  18. Kiruna 🇸🇪 SwedenArctic Light Film Festival · 5.–16. nov (vanligvis)Sweden's northernmost film festival runs five days in mid-November at Folkets Hus, a rare reason to be in town in the dark weeks before the snow properly sets in.32

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Filmfestival i desember

  1. Khajuraho 🇮🇳 IndiaKhajuraho International Film Festival · 10.–25. des (vanligvis)A week of screenings from around the world, workshops and guest appearances by Indian film people, backed by the state culture department and usually held in mid-December.93
  2. Kolkata 🇮🇳 IndiaKolkata International Film Festival · 25. nov – 20. des (vanligvis)A week of screenings around Nandan and the Rabindra Sadan complex, mostly free or nearly so, with queues that form before the box office opens.88
  3. Doha 🇶🇦 QatarDoha Film Festival · 15. nov – 5. des (vanligvis)The Doha Film Institute's week of screenings and the Ajyal youth jury, staged in the Cultural Village and downtown in late November as the outdoor season restarts.86
  4. Marrakesh 🇲🇦 MoroccoMarrakech Film Festival · 25. nov – 10. des (vanligvis)A week of screenings at the end of November or the start of December, including free ones on a big screen in Jemaa el-Fna.85
  5. Havana 🇨🇺 CubaHavana Film Festival · 1.–15. des (vanligvis)Ten days of Latin American cinema in the old Vedado picture houses.81
  6. Jeddah 🇸🇦 Saudi ArabiaRed Sea Film Festival · 25. nov – 15. des (vanligvis)Ten days of screenings and red carpets based in the restored merchant houses of Al-Balad, which is the reason to time a visit to the old town for early December.78
  7. Capri 🇮🇹 ItalyCapri Hollywood film festival · 26. des – 2. janFor a week over the new year the island's winter shutdown pauses for a film festival, and the few hotels that stay open fill with it.67
  8. Turin 🇮🇹 ItalyTorino Film Festival · 20. nov – 1. des (vanligvis)Ten days of first and second features in late November, run out of a city that keeps its national film museum inside the Mole.60

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