#iffboston2026
The wait is over! Tickets for #IFFBoston2026 are now on sale for everyone.

Get yours before they're gone: ow.ly/pRLi50YH92i
April 10, 2026 at 4:50 PM
🥹 movies and building community, what's better than this

Check out Sean Burns' picks for #IFFBoston2026 in WBUR: https://ow.ly/KOpX50YLlzZ
April 17, 2026 at 7:05 PM
Mark your calendars: #IFFBoston2026 is coming to the Somerville Theatre, The Brattle Theatre, and the Coolidge Corner Theatre from April 22–29!

Want to get involved in this year's festival by volunteering, becoming a member, or signing up for our newsletter? Head to iffboston.org.
March 11, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Not shown in the #LastFourWatched this #LetterboxdFriday - Thursday night's #IFFBoston2026 shorts program. Strong week, though!

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April 24, 2026 at 1:40 PM
That's a wrap on #IFFBoston2026

Thanks to all of our sponsors, filmmakers, volunteers, staff, and community partners. And a big thank you to all of our venues: the Somerville Theatre, The Brattle Theatre, and Coolidge Corner Theatre.

And thanks to you, Boston, for joining us for YOUR festival.
April 30, 2026 at 9:46 PM
Before Coachella and Woodstock, there was Newport.

Catch NEWPORT & THE GREAT FOLK DREAM on Sunday, April 26 at the Somerville Theatre during #IFFBoston2026 https://ow.ly/GzuM50YLog2
April 17, 2026 at 8:38 PM
Didn’t catch BLUE HERON at #IFFBoston2026? See Sophy Romvari’s stunning debut feature, now playing at @thecoolidge.bsky.social.
May 10, 2026 at 11:22 PM
#IFFBoston2026 is right around the corner, and we need your help to make it happen. Join a community of dedicated film enthusiasts and volunteer for this year's festival!

Learn more and apply here: https://ow.ly/iOKE50Ylyib
February 25, 2026 at 3:20 PM
May 1, 2026 at 1:37 PM
We're honored to share the Special Jury Prize Winners of #IFFBoston2026!

Documentary short: A DERAILMENT
Narrative short: THE SPANISH LESSON
Documentary feature: AANIKOOBIJIGAN [ANCESTOR/GREAT-GRANDPARENT/GREAT-GRANDCHILD]
Narrative feature: BLUE HERON

Congratulations to all of our prize winners!
May 12, 2026 at 1:15 PM
The #IFFBoston2026 lineup has arrived!

We kick off on April 22 at the Somerville Theatre with I LOVE BOOSTERS, and close out on April 29 at the Coolidge Corner Theatre with THE INVITE — both of which will have filmmakers in attendance.

Head to iffboston.org to check out the full list of films!
April 1, 2026 at 10:06 PM
Put your cinematic knowledge to the test and join us on Sunday, April 26 for a special #IFFBoston2026 edition of movie trivia at the Crystal Ballroom!

This event is free and open to the public. Grab a fest-themed cocktail and compete for your chance at trivia glory!
April 22, 2026 at 5:45 PM
A determined and eccentric team of American cheesemongers dares to challenge elite French fromagers at the Olympics of Cheese.

THE BIG CHEESE plays on April 26 at the Somerville Theatre during #IFFBoston2026 https://ow.ly/9yLT50YMlN8
April 19, 2026 at 11:36 PM
Happy #LetterboxdMonday, for those who know what they saw over the weekend won't be part of their #LastFourWatched by #LetterboxdFriday!

The theme: #IFFBoston2026 is on a good week if this is what you're catching up with afterwards!

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May 4, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Kick off your weekend with us at #IFFBoston2026!

Tonight, April 24: our Narrative Centerpiece Spotlight Film TUNER plays at the Somerville Theatre, while COOKIE QUEENS starts off the night at The Brattle Theatre.

Get tickets: https://ow.ly/qXrR50YOPy8
April 24, 2026 at 4:10 PM
Round out your weekend with us at #IFFBoston2026!

Today, April 26, we have music docs aplenty at The Brattle Theatre and Somerville Theatre, plus a panel and trivia at the Crystal Ballroom!

Lineup and tickets: https://ow.ly/riGh50YOPVU
April 26, 2026 at 1:40 PM
History, spirituality, and the law collide as tribal repatriation specialists fight to return Indigenous human remains.

AANIKOOBIJIGAN [ANCESTOR/GREAT-GRANDPARENT/GREAT-GRANDCHILD] plays on April 23 at The Brattle Theatre as part of #IFFBoston2026: https://ow.ly/2eLc50YJ9M0
April 15, 2026 at 5:25 PM
Thanks so much to Boston Public Radio at @gbhnews.bsky.social for featuring The Petal Pusher, which premieres in Boston on Sunday and Monday at the Somerville Theatre as part of @iffboston.bsky.social

The interview starts at 1:19:38. www.wgbh.org/podcasts/bos...

#iffboston2026
April 24, 2026 at 10:06 PM
A legendary New York poet rediscovers his artistic passion after befriending an eccentric group of young creatives.

#IFFBoston2026 alum LATE FAME runs now through Thursday at the @brattletheatre! Get tickets at brattlefilm.org.
August 22, 2026 at 2:10 PM
In Busan, South Korea sits the tiny Jangdaehyun School. It has just 20 students — all of whom are North Korean defectors.

From Jeremy Workman, SCHOOL FOR DEFECTORS plays on April 25 at The Brattle Theatre during #IFFBoston2026: https://ow.ly/5tFU50YNCse
April 21, 2026 at 5:42 PM
Julian Assange. WikiLeaks. Truth on trial... THE SIX BILLION DOLLAR MAN confronts the cost of truth in a world where those in power attempt to control the flow of information itself.

See it on April 28 at the Somerville Theatre during #IFFBoston2026 https://ow.ly/F6Rj50YICoI
April 15, 2026 at 1:51 PM
In 1975, television star David Carradine came up with a novel way to forge a relationship with his estranged daughter Calista: he would make a movie with her.

MATA HARI plays on April 26 at the The Brattle Theatre as part of #IFFBoston2026: https://ow.ly/r01g50YKL3o
April 17, 2026 at 4:05 PM
It's day two of #IFFBoston2026!

Tonight, April 23, we're expanding the festival to The Brattle Theatre, which means you have even more films to choose from!

Full lineup and tickets: https://ow.ly/fnt350YOiIy
April 23, 2026 at 3:05 PM
The weekend may be over, but #IFFBoston2026 is still in full swing!

At the @brattletheatre, both the filmmaker and subject will be present for a Q&A following ADAM'S APPLE.

And at the @somerville_theatre, we have a full slate of globally-set shorts and features.

🎟️ https://ow.ly/NVJS50YOQ00
April 27, 2026 at 3:50 PM
You voted, we tallied.

After much counting by our dedicated volunteers, we're excited to share the #IFFBoston2026 Audience Award winners!

Narrative short: FAMILY SUNDAY
Documentary short: MAKE A JOYFUL NOISE
Narrative feature: AS I AM
Documentary feature: LEAVING ANGOLA
May 13, 2026 at 5:04 PM