A list of all 2024 film festival dates by month, from Cannes, Venice, Sundance, SXSW and TIFF to more upcoming festivals to attend in person and online!
Which film festivals will you be attending in 2024? We made a list of all the upcoming film festival dates of the year, divided by month, to help you plan! You’ll find Berlin, Cannes, Venice, London, Sundance, TIFF, Berlin, SXSW, Tribeca, New York Film Festival and many more festivals, including some you’ve never heard of, all in the list below. It’s time to look at the dates and start planning your schedule, whether you’re going in person or online.
We’ll keep updating the list as more dates are announced, so make sure you add this page to your bookmarks! Happy movie watching!
2024 Film Festival Dates: List of All Upcoming Festivals in: January 2024 | February 2024 | March 2024 | April 2024 | May 2024 | June 2024 | July 2024 | August 2024 | September 2024 | October 2024 | November 2024 | December 2024
JANUARY 2024 FILM FESTIVAL DATES
- Unlock Cinema | Short Films, Infinite Possibilities (US): January 11
- Coconut Grove Film Festival (US): January 12-14
- Tromsø International Film Festival (Norway): January 15-21
- Sundance Film Festival (US): January 18-28
- My French Film Festival (worldwide): January 19-February 19
- FIPADOC International Documentary Film Festival (France): January 19-27
- Trieste Film Festival 2023 (Italy): January 19-27
- International Film Festival Rotterdam (Netherlands): January 25-February 4
- Ostend Film Festival (Belgium): January 26-February 3
- Göteborg Film Festival (Sweden): January 26 – February 4
- Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival (France): January 29-February 10
- DocPoint Helsinki Documentary Film Festival (Finland) January 30-February 4
FEBRUARY 2024 FILM FESTIVAL DATES
- Manipulate (UK): February 1-11
- Pan African Film & Arts Festival (US): February 6-19
- SCAD TVFest (US): February 7-10
- Santa Barbara International Film Festival (US): February 7-17
- Melbourne Short Film Festival (AU): February 8
- BFI Future Film Festival (UK): February 15-18
- Berlin Film Festival (Germany): February 15-25
- Dublin Film Festival (Ireland): February 22-March 2
- Sun Valley Film Festival (US): February 28-March 3
- Glasgow Film Festival (UK): February 28-March 10
- RENDR Festival (UK): February 29-March 1
- True/False Film Fest (US): February 29-March 10
MARCH 2024 FILM FESTIVAL DATES
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- Malaga Film Festival (Spain): March 1-10
- Borderlines Film Festival (UK): March 1-17
- New York International Children’s Film Festival (US): March 2-17
- RAI Film Festival (UK): March 3-31
- Tempo Dokumentar Film Festival (Sweden): March 4-10
- Cartoon Movie (France): March 5-7
- Tampere Film Festival (Finland): March 6-10
- FrightFest Glasgow (UK): March 7-9
- Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival (UK): March 7-10
- Thessaloniki Documentary Festival (Greece): March 7-17
- South By Southwest (US): March 8-16
- BUFF Malmö Film Festival (Sweden): March 9-15
- Kinoteka Polish Film Festival (UK): March 9-April 27
- Filmart (Hong Kong): March 11-14
- Oska Bright FIlm Festival (UK): March 11-17
- BFI Flare (UK): March 13-24
- CPH:DOX (Denmark): March 13-24
- Sofia International Film Festival (Bulgaria): March 13-31
- Vilnius Film Festival (Lithuania): March 14-27
- Series Mania (France): March 15-22
- Sonoma Film Festival (US): March 20-24
- Gasparilla International Film Festival (US): March 21-24
- Oxford Film Festival (UK): March 21-24
- Atlanta DocuFest (US): March 23-24
- Ann Arbor Film Festival (US): March 26-31
- Hong Kong International Film Festival (Hong Kong): March 28-April 8
APRIL 2024 FILM FESTIVAL DATES
- The Overlook Film Festival (US): April 4-7
- Festival of Austrian Film (Austria): April 4-9
- Brighton International Animation Festival (UK): April 5-7
- Canneseries (France): April 5-10
- Miami Film Festival (US): April 5-14
- Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival (Vietnam): April 6-13
- Fantaspoa (Brazil): April 10-28
- Milwaukee Film Festival (US): April 11-25
- Visions du Réel (Switzerland): April 12-21
- Istanbul Film Festival (Turkey): April 17-28
- Queer East Festival (UK): April 18-30
- Sands: International Film Festival of St Andrews (UK): April 19-21
- Cinema Columbus Film Festival (US): April 24-28
- San Francisco International Film Festival (US): April 24-28
- Far East Film Festival (Italy): April 24-May 2
- San Luis Obispo Film Festival (US): April 25-30
- Atlanta Film Festival (US): April 25-May 5
- Hot Docs Festival (Canada): April 25-May 5
- Sci-Fi London Film Festival: April 27-29
MAY 2023 FILM FESTIVAL DATES
- Jeonju Film Festival (South Korea) May 1-10
- DOK.fest München (Germany): May 1-12
- DOXA Documentary Film Festival (Canada): May 2-12
- Riviera International Film Festival (Italy): May 7-12
- Seattle International Film Festival (US): May 9-19
- Cannes Film Festival (France): May 14-25
- Harlem Film Festival (US): May 16-19
- Tulsa Hot Doks (US): May 18
- Mountainfilm: A Documentary Film Festival (US): May 23-27
- Indie Lisboa (Portugal): May 23-June 2
- Krakow Film Festival (Poland): May 26-June 2
- Muslim International Film Festival (UK): May 30-June 2
JUNE 2024 FILM FESTIVAL DATES
- Balinale (Indonesia): June 1-7
- San Diego French Film Festival (US): June 2-TBA
- New Media Film Festival (US): June 5-6
- Tribeca Film Festival (US) June 5-16
- Sundance Film Festival London (UK): June 6-9
- Sydney Film Festival (Australia) June 7-18
- Cine Las Americas (US): June 8-12
- Annecy International Animation Film Festival (France): June 9-15
- Bentonville Film Festival (US): June 10-16
- Provincetown International Film Festival, US – June 12-16
- Sheffield Docfest (UK): June 12-17
- Transilvania Film Festival (Romania): June 14-23
- Nantucket Film Festival (US): June 19-24
- Raindance Film Festival (UK): June 19-29
- Frameline48 (US): June 19-29
- Doc Edge (New Zealand): June 19-July 31
- Oak Cliff Film Festival (US): June 20-23
- Ponta Lopud Film Festival (Croatia): June 20-24
- Champs Elysées Film Festival (France): June 20-27
- Palm Springs ShortFest (US): June 21-27
- Ramsgate International Film & TV Festival (UK): June 22-25
- Brussels International Film Festival (Belgium): June 25-July 3
- FID Marseille (France): June 25-30
- Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (Czech Republic): June 28-July 6
- Munich Film Festival (Germany): June 28-July 7
- BFI Film on Film Festival (UK): dates TBA
JULY 2024 FILM FESTIVAL DATES
- Melbourne Documentary Film Festival (Australia): July 1-31
- Over-The-Rhine International Film Festival (US): July 6-8
- Galway Film Fleadh (Ireland): July 9-14
- Deep In The Heart Film Festival (US): July 18-21
- Jerusalem Film Festival (Israel): July 18-28
- Fantasia Film Festival (Canada): July 18-August 4
- New Horizons International Film Festival (Poland): July 18-August 4
- Indy Shorts Film Festival (US): July 23-28
- San Diego Comic-Con International (US): July 25-28
AUGUST 2024 FILM FESTIVAL DATES
- Locarno Film Festival (Switzerland): August 7-17
- Melbourne International Film Festival (Australia): August 8-25
- Edinburgh International Film Festival (UK): August 15-21
- Sarajevo Film Festival (Bosnia & Herzegovina): August 16-23
- Sidewalk Film Festival (US): August 19-25
- Venice Film Festival (Italy) August 28-September 7
- Telluride Film Festival (USA): August 31-September 4
- Ariano International Film Festival: dates TBA
SEPTEMBER 2024 FILM FESTIVAL DATES
- Open City Documentary Film Festival (UK): September 6-12
- Deauville Film Festival (France): September 6-15
- TIFF (Canada): September 7-17
- Prague Film Festival (Czech Republic): September 12-15
- Nordisk Panorama (Denmark): September 19-24
- Nashville Film Festival (US): September 19-25
- Calgary International Film Festival (Canada): September 19-29
- San Sebastian International Film Festival: September 20-28
- Tirana Film Festival (Albania): September 23-29
- Schlingel International Film Festival (Germany): September 25-October 3
- Reykjavik International Film Festival (Iceland): September 26-October 6
- VIFF (Canada): September 26-October 6
- New York Film Festival: September 27-October 13
- FilmFest Hamburg (Germany): September 28-October 7
- Out on Film (US): dates TBA
OCTOBER 2024 FILM FESTIVAL DATES
- Zurich Film Festival (Switzerland): October 3-13
- Hamptons International Film Festival (US): October 4-14
- Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival (US): October 6-14
- Film Fest Ghent (Belgium): October 8-19
- BFI London Film Festival (UK): October 9-20
- Tryon International Film Festival (US): October 10-13
- Heartland Film Festival (US): October 10-20
- San Diego International Film Festival (US): October 16-20
- Bergen International Film Festival (Norway): October 16-24
- Rome Film Festival (Italy): October 16-27
- Newport Beach Film Festival (US): October 17-24
- MIPCOM (France): October 21-24
- Little Venice Film Festival (UK): October 22-27
- AFI Fest (US): October 23-27
- Adelaide Film Festival (Australia): October 23-November 3
- Tallgrass Film Festival (US): October 24-27
- Ji.hlava (Czech Republic): October 25-November 3
- Savannah Film Festival (US): October 26-November 2
- DOK Leipzig (Germany): October 28-November 3
- Tokyo International Film Festival (Japan): October 28-November 6
- 1261 Grenada Film Festival (Grenada): dates TBA
- Byron Bay International Film Festival (Australia): dates TBA
- Richard Harris Film Festival (Ireland): dates TBA
NOVEMBER 2024 FILM FESTIVAL DATES
- Geneva International Film Festival (Switzerland): November 1-10
- Zagreb Film Festival (Croatia): November 4-10
- Lübeck Nordic Film Days (Germany): November 6-10
- Aesthetica Short Film Festival (UK): November 6-10
- French Film Festival UK (UK): November 6-December 12 (TBC)
- Round Top Film Festival (US): November 7-10
- Sound Unseen Film + Music Festival (US): November 8-12
- PÖFF Tallinn Black Nights (Estonia): November 8-24
- DOC NYC (US): November 13-21 in person, then online till December 1
- IDFA (Netherlands): November 13-24
- Camerimage (Poland): November 16-23
- RIDM (Canada): November 21-December 1
- Torino Film Festival (Italy): November 22-30
- Ventana Sur (Argentina): November 27-December 1
- Baltic Film Festival NY (US): dates TBA
- Norwich Film Festival (UK): dates TBA
- Stockholm International Film Festival (Sweden): dates TBA
DECEMBER 2024 FILM FESTIVAL DATES
- Les Arcs Film Festival (France): dates TBA
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