Atlantic Canada’s annual celebration of arthouse cinema returns as HIFF turns 20 this year!
The Halifax Independent Filmmakers Festival is back for its 20th edition from May 27–30, 2026, at the Bus Stop Theatre. Features from around the world, short film programs, audience Q&As and nightly soirees will make for four unforgettable days and nights of bold, boundary-pushing cinema.
Tickets are ON SALE NOW — or see it all with a $50 Festival Pass!