NFFTY 2026
Opens March 26, 2026
Opening Night March 26 | 6pm | SIFF Cinema Downtown
The National Film Festival for Talented Youth (NFFTY) returns for its 19th edition, showcasing the best short films from filmmakers 24 and younger. The festival weekend will feature 235 short films from 41 countries and 30 states. The four day festival includes professional development sessions, networking opportunities, masterclasses, parties, and more. Previous editions included early work of Sean Wang (Dìdi) and Chappell Roan; you never know who you'll discover!
SIFF year-round passes and vouchers are not valid for this screening.