Kamloops Film Festival -
30th Annual KFF | March 5-14, 2026
Celebrate the 30th Annual Kamloops Film Festival! From March 5 to 14, join us for a captivating lineup of award-winning films from around the world. Explore a variety of genres, including documentaries, comedies, dramas, and Canadian films.
Tickets & Passes
Individual ticket prices include tax and fees.
Standard Tickets
General $16
Senior/Child/Student* $13
KFS Member Tickets
General Member $14
Senior/Child/StudentMember* $11
*Senior (65+) *Child (3-13)
*Students must present valid Student ID at the door.
Closing Night Party: $30
Festival Passes & Packs
Full Festival Pass: $170 *sales end Feb 25th
10-film Pack: $130
5-film Pack: $70
LAF 1-Day Industry Pass: $36.75
LAF 2-Day Industry Pass: $52.50
Proof of ticket purchase must be presented at the door, either in hard copy or digital form. Entry is not guaranteed without a valid ticket.
5-Film and 10-Film Packs are valid for movie screenings only (excludes Learn About Film, and Closing Night Party). 5-Film and 10-Film Pack holders can use their tickets for different films, the same film, or any combination. 5-Film and 10-Film Pack purchasers are not guaranteed their choice of films unless tickets are booked in advance.
Full Festival Passes grant access for one person to all KFF 2026 film screenings (excluding Learn About Film, and Closing Night Party). Full Festival Passes can be purchased online up until Feb 25th. Please bring the receipt of your pass purchase to the Paramount Theatre anytime between March 2 – 5 (12pm-5pm)or during Festival Box Office Hours. Festival Box Office opens 1 hour prior to each film screening. Passes must be presented to gain entrance to screenings.
All pass holders must arrive at least 30 minutes before the showtime. After this time, remaining seats may be sold at the door, and entry is not guaranteed.
KFF Raffle & 50/50 Draw
Raffle and 50/50 tickets available online and in-person during the Kamloops Film Festival.
Ticket Purchase Deadline: Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 7:00 pm.
Draw Date: Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 8:00 pm.
Community Ticket Program
In honor of our 30th anniversary, the Kamloops Film Festival is renewing its commitment to community accessibility. To celebrate three decades of cinema, we want our neighbors to grab a seat at the Paramount Theatre. Our special ticket program is dedicated to the local organizations that keep Kamloops thriving!
Through our KFF 2026 Community Ticket Program, we are providing complimentary festival tickets to deserving not-for-profit societies and organizations. Apply for up to 10 complimentary tickets for the KFF film screening of your choice.
The KFF runs from March 5th to 14th, 2026 at the Paramount Theatre.
Deadline: Applications are open until February 25th at 11:59 pm.
Confirmation: Tickets will be confirmed by February 27th.
How to Apply: Please submit your request through our application form here:
KFF Closing Night Party
The KFF 2026 film lineup!
THURSDAY MARCH 5
Youngblood
Thu, Mar 5 @ 7:00 PM
🍷 🎤 Ticket includes Opening Reception @ 5:30 PM & post-film Q&A.
FRIDAY MARCH 6
No Other Choice
Fri, Mar 6 @ 7:00 PM
The Painted Life of E.J. Hughes
Fri, Mar 6 @ 7:30 PM
🎤 Ticket includes Filmmaker Panel.
SATURDAY MARCH 7
The Wizard of Oz
Sat, Mar 7 @ 2:00 PM
🌈Ticket Includes a Family Event at 1PM
Blue Heron
Sat, Mar 7 @ 6:00 PM
The Secret Agent
Sat, Mar 7 @ 7:15 PM
Reflection in a Dead Diamond
Sat, Mar 7 @ 9:00 PM
🍷 Reel After Dark – licenced event.
📽️ Ticket includes preceding short-film “Unfrayed”, directed by Michelle Muldoon.
SUNDAY MARCH 8
La Grazia
Sun, Mar 8 @ 11:00 AM
Kamloops Independent Short Shorts (KISS) Film Fest
Sun, Mar 8 @ 3:00 PM
KISS Filmmaker Reception
Sun, Mar 8 @ 5:00 PM
Orwell 2+2=5
Sun, Mar 8 @ 4:00 PM
The Chronology of Water
Sun, Mar 8 @ 7:00 PM
Father Mother Sister Brother
Sun, Mar 8 @ 7:30 PM
📽️ Ticket includes short-film “Noodle” directed by Connor Gaston.
MONDAY MARCH 9
Student Night
Mile End Kicks
Mon, Mar 9 @ 6:30 PM
🎼 Ticket includes pre-show set by Janky Eyed Jury.
My Father’s Shadow
Mon, Mar 9 @ 7:15 PM
TUESDAY MARCH 10
Resurrection
Tue, Mar 10 @ 6:30 PM
The Moment
Tue, Mar 10 @ 7:30 PM
WEDNESDAY MARCH 11
It Was Just an Accident
Wed, Mar 11 @ 6:30 PM
🍷 Wine-ing discussion at Cordo
Arco
Wed, Mar 11 @ 7:00 PM
🍷 Wine-ing discussion at Cordo
THURSDAY MARCH 12
Unfinished Song
Thu, Mar 12 @ 2:00 PM
🫖 Ticket includes ‘Tea & Tunes’ event @ 1PM with Jeremy Kneeshaw
The Testament of Ann Lee
Thu, Mar 12 @ 6:30 PM
🍺 Brew-ing discussion at The
Noble Pig
Cutting Through Rocks
Thu, Mar 12 @ 7:00 PM
🍺 Brew-ing discussion at The
Noble Pig
FRIDAY MARCH 13
Pillion
Fri, Mar 13 @ 6:45 PM
⁉️Ticket gets free entry to Movie Trivia Night
Meadowlarks
Fri, Mar 13 @ 7:15 PM
⁉️Ticket gets free entry to Movie Trivia Night
Movie Trivia Night!
Fri, Mar 13 @ 8:30 PM
SATURDAY MARCH 12
Sirāt
Sat, Mar 14 @ 2:00 PM
📽️ Ticket includes short-film ‘Mrs Chang’s Perfect Teeth’, directed by Karen Lam.
Rental Family
Sat, Mar 14 @ 2:30 PM
📽️ Ticket includes short-film ‘The Ride’, directed by Zack Hamm
Sentimental Value
Sat, Mar 14 @ 6:00 PM
Deathstalker
Sat, Mar 14 @ 6:30 PM
🍷 Reel After Dark – licenced event.
📽️ Ticket includes short-film “Youth is Wasted on the Young” directed by Josh Cromarty-Bradford.
Accomodation and Dining Specials for the KFF
Learn About Film (LAF)
Learn About Film (LAF) is a two-day film industry event that supports emerging and mid-career filmmakers in British Columbia’s Interior by strengthening skills, expanding professional networks, and increasing access to markets.