One of the most prestigious film festivals globally, Cannes is held annually on the French Riviera. It showcases international films, from arthouse gems to blockbuster premieres.
Held in Park City, Utah, Sundance is the largest independent film festival in the U.S. Known for its support of indie filmmakers, it highlights innovative, groundbreaking storytelling.
The world’s oldest film festival, Venice takes place in the glamorous setting of the Lido, Venice. It is renowned for premiering Oscar contenders and celebrating the artistry of international cinema.
Known as the Berlinale, this festival is one of Europe’s most significant, focusing on both art-house and politically charged films. Held annually, it attracts top talent and cinephiles alike.
TIFF is a major stop on the road to the Oscars, held every September. It has a reputation for being audience-friendly and showcases a diverse range of films from around the world.
One of the largest film festivals in Asia, Tokyo focuses on showcasing world cinema and promoting Asian filmmakers. It offers a mix of both mainstream and indie films.
Known for its open-air screenings in Piazza Grande, Locarno is dedicated to discovering daring and avant-garde cinema. Held every year, it celebrates filmmakers with unique visions.