Submissions: Fairy Tales Queer Art & Film Festival

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Submissions: Fairy Tales Queer Art & Film Festival

Deadline: February 15, 2026, at 11:59pm MT

Our Queer story deserves the spotlight—and we’re here for it.

Fairy Tales Queer Art & Film Festival is back for Year 28, and we’re calling all 2SLGBTQIA+ filmmakers to submit their magic.

  • One of Canada’s largest queer film festivals
  • Screening fees paid to ALL selected films
  • Expanded programming featuring art forms that connect to each film’s cultural roots
  • Celebrating queer lived experience, by queer creators

What we’re looking for:

  • Films with queer filmmakers, cast, or crew at the helm
  • Shorts & features released within the last two (2) years
  • Work that hasn’t screened in Calgary yet (priority for shorts)
  • Features NOT available online in Canada
  • All submissions must include English subtitles/CC + content warnings

Categories:

  • Canadian Short
  • Canadian Feature
  • International Short
  • International Feature

For more information or to submit visit 28th Annual Fairy Tales Queer Art & Film Festival – FilmFreeway.

Your art. Your truth. Our stage. Let’s make 2026 unforgettable.

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