25 years

Queer City Cinema Media Arts Festival

queercitycinema.ca

International LGBT Film Festival.

Event Dates: 11 — 14 September 2024

46 years

Banff International TV Festival

banffmediafestival.com

International TV Festival in Canada.

Event Dates: 12 — 15 June 2022

49 years

Ottawa International Animation Festival

animationfestival.ca

International Animation Festival in Ottawa.

Event Dates: 25 — 29 September 2024

36 years

Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival

cinefest.com

International film festival in Ontario, Canada.

Event Dates: 14 — 22 September 2024

10 years

South Western International Film Festival

swiff.ca

International Film Festival of Sarnia.

Event Dates: 17 — 19 November 2023

19 years

Hamilton Film Festival

hamiltonfilmfestival.com

Film Festival and Canadian Film Market.

Event Dates: 18 — 26 October 2024

17 years

Montreal Stop Motion Film Festival

stopmotionmontreal.com

International festival of stop motion animation.

Event Dates: 10 — 19 September 2022

30 years

Victoria Film Festival

victoriafilmfestival.com

International Film Festival in Canada.

Event Dates: 2 — 11 February 2024

43 years

Abitibi-Temiscamingue International Film Festival

festivalcinema.ca

International Film Festival.

Event Dates: 28 October — 2 November 2023

12 years

Toronto Shorts International Film Festival

lashortsfest.com/toronto/content.asp?PageID=1

International short film festival.

Event Dates: 7 — 10 December 2023

19 years

Vancouver Women in Film Festival

womeninfilm.ca

International Women's Film Festival in Vancouver.

Event Dates: 8 — 12 March 2023

19 years

Toronto After Dark

torontoafterdark.com/2015

Horror, Sci-fi, Action and Cult Film Festival.

Event Dates: 18 — 22 October 2023

20 years

GIRAF Animation Festival

giraffest.ca

International Animation Film Festival.

Event Dates: 14 — 17 November 2024

49 years

Banff Mountain Film + Book Festival

banffcentre.ca

International Mountain and Adventure Film Festival.

Event Dates: 28 October — 5 November 2023

5 years

HECare

https//www.hecarefestival.com

The Human Environment Care Film Festival is Canada's premier cultural event.

Event Dates: 30 September — 2 October 2022

26 years

Reel 2 Real International Film Festival for Youth

r2rfestival.org

International Film Festival for Youth.

Event Dates: 8 — 16 April 2024

14 years

ANIMAZE

animazefestival.com

Montreal International Animation Film Festival.

Event Dates: 17 — 19 September 2024

10 years

Toronto Short Film Festival

torontoshort.com

International short film festival.

Event Dates: 18 — 22 March 2024

25 years

Reelout Queer Film + Video Festival

reelout.com

International Queer Film and Video Festival.

Event Dates: 1 — 10 February 2024

13 years

TAAFI

taafi.com

Toronto Animation Arts Festival International.

Event Dates: 14 — 16 March 2024

29 years

Regard

festivalregard.com/en

Saguenay International Short Film Festival.

Event Dates: 20 — 24 March 2024

32 years

Hot Docs

hotdocs.ca

Canadian International Documentary Festival.

Event Dates: 27 April — 7 May 2023

24 years

Female Eye Film Festival

thefemaleeyefilmfestival.com

Women Film Festival in Canada.

Event Dates: 24 — 28 July 2024

33 years

Artifact Small Format Film Festival

100dollarfilmfestival.org

Low-budget Independent Film Festival.

Event Dates: 12 April 2024

23 years

DOXA Documentary Film Festival

doxafestival.ca

International Documentary Film Festival in Vancouver.

Event Dates: 2 — 12 May 2024