2026
SHORTS: CELEBRATE THE DREAMER
Experimental short films developed with a wide array of techniques. Come experience a selection of films that push boundaries on what contemporary cinema can be
Film Archive
2026
SHORTS: EACH SEASON CHANGES YOU
Whether it's physical body modifications, internal personality shifts, or changes forced upon you by exterior forces. We are all human, and change is inevitable
2026
SHORTS: LIFE'S LIKE POETRY
Real life IS stranger than fiction, but also sometimes sweeter. Includes documentary short film award winners from Sundance, Cannes, and Festival REGARD.
2025
SHORTS: MY HEART BEATS FOR LOVE
Wanting a fun night out with a loved one? The CIFF classic “Date Night” shorts package is back! A rollercoaster of romance and life lessons from a puppet.
2016
Shorts: Programme 4
We’re here for a short time! The short film format is compact, concise and impactful in these films from across the world.
2025
SHORTS: REAL AND TRUE
These nonfiction documentary films offer perspectives on the human experience spanning cultures, communities, memories, and memorials.