Chicago Palestine Film Festival – 26th edition
Open for submissions
About
The longest-running Palestine film festival in the world (founded 2001). 2027 submissions open since 21 Sep 2026 via FilmFreeway. Notification 31 Jan 2027.
- Location
- Chicago, United States
- Festival dates
- 17 April 2027 – 1 May 2027
- Deadlines
- 28 September 2026 · Earlybird (passed)
30 November 2026 · Regular deadline - Fees
- Free (all categories).
- Eligibility
- All films require a Palestinian element. Features, shorts, documentaries, experimental.
- Categories
- Fiction, Documentary, Short, MENA
- Region
- North America
- Details checked on
- 7 October 2026
Details are shown in the original language of the organizer.
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