Schedule 2026

Schedule 2026

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  • Japa (In Theatre & Online)

    Globe Cinema 617 8 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    Co-presented byStorylineWhen two young Nigerians leave home to settle in Toronto, Canada, hoping to build a better life, they face challenges far […]

  • Rhino: Diary of a Krumper (In Theatre & Online)

    Globe Cinema 617 8 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    Co-presented byStoryline“Rhino” traces a Black man’s journey through Krump as he moves between vulnerability and strength in his Toronto hometown. The film […]

  • Kings to Strangers: The Climb Back (In Theatre & Online)

    Globe Cinema 617 8 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    Co-presented byStoryline“Kings to Strangers: The Climb Back” follows immigrants in Canada as they navigate loss of status, identity, and certainty. Through quiet […]

  • Straight Out of Africa (In Theatre & Online)

    Globe Cinema 617 8 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    Co-presented byStorylineWhen a young African woman lands in Toronto, she expects only to be seen as Black. What she doesn’t anticipate is […]

  • My True Love’s Skin (In Theatre & Online)

    Globe Cinema 617 8 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    Co-presented byStorylineA documentary connecting diverse experiences of Canadian Black women, bringing intimate conversations about identity, social issues, and the complexities of living […]

  • Taking Up Space (In Theatre & Online)

    Globe Cinema 617 8 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    Co-presented byStorylineUp-and-coming improvisers Alex, Frankie and Felix form a BPOC (Black and People of Colour) comedy group called the "Diversity Hires.” Part […]

  • Parallax Bodies (In Theatre & Online)

    Globe Cinema 617 8 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    Co-presented byStorylineTwo African immigrants in Canada trace the roots that shape them as artists. By exploring memory and present-day practice, they reveal […]

  • Crowned (Online during festival)

    Online

    Co-presented byStoryline“Crowned” shines a light on Black women rewriting narratives formed in their earlier years. Through raw, intimate reflections, they reveal how […]

  • Hyphenated (Online during festival)

    Online

    Co-presented byStoryline“Hyphenated” examines identity among Canadians with hyphenated cultural identities. It explores tensions between heritage and home, language and belonging, pride and […]

  • Twenty-Nine (Online during festival)

    Online

    Co-presented byStorylineIn conversation with their mother, emerging filmmaker Ra’anaa Yaminah Ekundayo compares both their lives at 29, in 1996 and 2025 respectively. […]