Calgary International Film Festival

September 19 – 29, 2024

The first Calgary International Film Festival (CIFF) was held in 2000 for six days and was attended by 8,000 people. Now, attendance has nearly quadrupled to ~30,000 for the expanded 11-day festival.

In 2024, CIFF celebrates its 25th year, September 19 – September 29. The 11-day showcase of over 200 multi-genre feature and short films from Canada and around the world also hosts an Industry Week that allows filmmakers from Alberta and around the world meet, network, and learn.