2026 Comox Valley International Film Festival
Local voices. Global perspectives. Extraordinary movies.
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The Comox Valley International Film Festival returns April 2–4, 2026, for a dynamic celebration of storytelling on screen. Showcasing an inspiring mix of local talent and acclaimed international filmmakers, the festival brings together bold features, compelling short film programs, and fresh new voices from around the world.
Audiences can experience four standout feature films, three curated shorts programs, filmmaker conversations, hands-on workshops, and a lively opening gala party. Whether you’re a dedicated film lover or simply looking for an unforgettable cultural weekend, the festival offers an engaging, welcoming atmosphere where global perspectives and community stories share the spotlight.
Join us for three days of discovery, conversation, and cinematic excellence. Tickets and full program details available online. All screenings are at the Sid Williams Theatre, with workshops & parties at Gladstone Brewing.




