FESTIVAL DATES: Film Festivals, Markets & TV Events 2026
Dates for film and TV festivals and markets in Asia, Africa and the Middle East, along with the major film and TV events in Europe and North America.
Sundance Film Festival (Park City, US) January 22-February 1
International Film Festival Rotterdam (Netherlands) January 29-February 8
Berlin International Film Festival (Germany) February 12-22
European Film Market (Germany) February 12-18
FESPACO (Burkina Faso) February 22-March 1
MIP London (UK) February 22-24
Joburg Film Festival (South Africa) March 3-8
Hong Kong Filmart (Hong Kong) March 17-20
Hong Kong Asia Film Financing Forum (Hong Kong) March 17-19
Series Mania (Lille, France) March 20-27
Qumra (Qatar) March 27-April 1
Hong Kong International Film Festival (Hong Kong) April 1-12
Istanbul Film Festival (Turkiye) April 9-19
Canneseries (France) April 23-28
Far East Film Festival (Udine, Italy) April 24-May 2
Beijing International Film Festival (China) late April TBC
Jeonju International Film Festival (South Korea) April 29-May 8
Cannes Film Festival (France) May 12-23
Cannes Marche du Film (France) May 12-20
Bali International Film Festival (Indonesia) June 1-7
Nippon Connection Film Festival (Germany) June 2-7
Sydney Film Festival (Australia) June 3-14
Tribeca Film Festival (US) June 3-14
Annecy International Animation Film Festival (France) June 12- 27
Shanghai International Film Festival (China) mid-June TBC
Taipei Film Festival (Taiwan) June 26-July 11
APOS (Bali, Indonesia) June 16-18
DaNang Asian Film Festival (Vietnam) June 28-July 4
Amman International Film Festival (Jordan) July 26-August 3
Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (South Korea) July 2-12
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (Czech Republic) July 3-11
New York Asian Film Festival (US) July 10-26
Durban International Film Festival (South Africa) July 23-August 2
Skip City International D-Cinema Festival (Saitama, Japan) July TBC
Malaysia International Film Festival (Malaysia) July 18-25
New Zealand International Film Festival (New Zealand) July-Aug TBC
Locarno Film Festival (Switzerland) August 5-15
Melbourne International Film Festival (Australia) August 6-23
Venice International Film Festival (Italy) September 2-12
Toronto International Film Festival (Canada) September 10-20
Busan International Film Festival (South Korea) October 6-15
Asian Contents & Film Market (South Korea) October 10-13
