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GIFF 2026
THE 2026 FILM & BEYOND AWARD GOES TO FILMMAKER MIRA NAIR
The GIFF is pleased to announce the visit of Mira Nair, an Indian-American filmmaker, who will receive this year’s Film & Beyond Award. This award is presented annually to an interdisciplinary artist in recognition of their lifetime achievement.
GIFF 2026
32ND GIFF: FIRST REVEALS
The GIFF unveils the first Highlights of its 32nd edition (October 30 – November 8, 2026): a special focus on Fanny Herrero, the first titles from the Highlights section, including Club Kid and Kore-eda Hirokazu’s new film, as well as a Pop TV programme dedicated to music videos.
GIFF PRO 2026
14TH GIFF PRO: FIRST ANNOUNCEMENTS
From November 3 to 6, 2026, GIFF PRO puts immersive technologies, AI and new forms of storytelling in the spotlight. Discover the first announcements and the full programme.
2026 POSTER
THE GIFF UNVEILS THE POSTER FOR ITS 32ND EDITION!
For its 32nd edition, the Geneva International Film Festival (GIFF) unveils a new visual identity, created for the very first time by artist Dominik Grejc. Following last year’s visual universe inspired by technological aesthetics, this striking new creation explores the concepts of temporality and the decomposition of the image.
Merchandising
GIFF SHOP
Discover our capsule collection full of nods to binge-watching! Original and limited-edition pieces to wear, collect, or gift — take a little bit of the GIFF beyond the screen !
GIFF 2026
TALES OF SWISS INNOVATION: EXIT VOID IN THE SPOTLIGHT
In 2026, Tales of Swiss Innovation, will spotlight Exit Void, a Geneva-based collective that is shaking up the audiovisual industry with its self-taught and eclectic approach and has made a name for itself through prestigious collaborations in the world of music videos.
PASS
EARLY BIRD
The Early Bird Pass lets you enjoy the Festival from the first day to the last, at the edition’s best rate.
GIFF PRO 2026
Accreditation for the 32nd edition of GIFF is now open.
Accreditation for the 32nd edition of GIFF is now open. It grants access to the Festival as well as GIFF PRO, Switzerland’s market dedicated to audiovisual innovation. Apply now.
GIFF 2026
SELECTION COMMITTEE
The Geneva International Film Festival (GIFF) presents its 2026 selection committee. Through their expertise, the Festival reaffirms its commitment to the diversity of audiovisual formats. At the heart of this ecosystem, the GIFF PRO complements the experience as a platform dedicated to industry professionals.
GIFF 2026
THE 2026 FILM & BEYOND AWARD GOES TO FILMMAKER MIRA NAIR
The GIFF is pleased to announce the visit of Mira Nair, an Indian-American filmmaker, who will receive this year’s Film & Beyond Award. This award is presented annually to an interdisciplinary artist in recognition of their lifetime achievement.
GIFF 2026
TALES OF SWISS INNOVATION: EXIT VOID IN THE SPOTLIGHT
In 2026, Tales of Swiss Innovation, will spotlight Exit Void, a Geneva-based collective that is shaking up the audiovisual industry with its self-taught and eclectic approach and has made a name for itself through prestigious collaborations in the world of music videos.
GIFF 2026
32ND GIFF: FIRST REVEALS
The GIFF unveils the first Highlights of its 32nd edition (October 30 – November 8, 2026): a special focus on Fanny Herrero, the first titles from the Highlights section, including Club Kid and Kore-eda Hirokazu’s new film, as well as a Pop TV programme dedicated to music videos.
PASS
EARLY BIRD
The Early Bird Pass lets you enjoy the Festival from the first day to the last, at the edition’s best rate.
GIFF PRO 2026
14TH GIFF PRO: FIRST ANNOUNCEMENTS
From November 3 to 6, 2026, GIFF PRO puts immersive technologies, AI and new forms of storytelling in the spotlight. Discover the first announcements and the full programme.
GIFF PRO 2026
Accreditation for the 32nd edition of GIFF is now open.
Accreditation for the 32nd edition of GIFF is now open. It grants access to the Festival as well as GIFF PRO, Switzerland’s market dedicated to audiovisual innovation. Apply now.
2026 POSTER
THE GIFF UNVEILS THE POSTER FOR ITS 32ND EDITION!
For its 32nd edition, the Geneva International Film Festival (GIFF) unveils a new visual identity, created for the very first time by artist Dominik Grejc. Following last year’s visual universe inspired by technological aesthetics, this striking new creation explores the concepts of temporality and the decomposition of the image.
GIFF 2026
SELECTION COMMITTEE
The Geneva International Film Festival (GIFF) presents its 2026 selection committee. Through their expertise, the Festival reaffirms its commitment to the diversity of audiovisual formats. At the heart of this ecosystem, the GIFF PRO complements the experience as a platform dedicated to industry professionals.
Merchandising
GIFF SHOP
Discover our capsule collection full of nods to binge-watching! Original and limited-edition pieces to wear, collect, or gift — take a little bit of the GIFF beyond the screen !
READY FOR GIFF?
The GIFF will be back from October 30 to November 8, 2026, as well as the GIFF PRO from November 3 to 6, 2026!
GIFF PRO
At the heart of the Geneva International Film Festival (GIFF), the GIFF PRO is the only event in Switzerland dedicated to audiovisual innovation.
Held over four days, it brings together over 800 Swiss and European professionals each year to explore key issues in the audiovisual sector and creative industries.