Uncanny Alley: A New Day
Saturday, February 28Kingston Grand Theatre – Davies Lounge12:00 pm order tickets After successful presentations at the Venice International, Imagine and SXSW Film Festivals as well as Raindance Immersive, Uncanny Alley: A New Day, is coming to Kingston Canadian Film Festival for an exclusive engagement on February 28th, as a co-presentation with PXR2026. Uncanny Alley: A […]
Beyond the Cottage: Inside the Heated Rivalry Revolution
Sunday, March 1Kingston Grand Theatre – Regina Rosen Auditorium10:30 am PLEASE NOTE: THE VENUE HAS CHANGED (but only by 1 flight of stairs) order tickets If you bought a ticket for the original location, Kingston Grand’s Box Office should have issued you a new ticket. Please contact [email protected] if you have any questions or concerns. Description […]
CREATIVE INDUSTRIES DAY
Friday, February 27The Isabel12:00 pm – 4:30 pm KCFF and Queen’s Film & Media present the 3rd annual CREATIVE INDUSTRIES DAY! Friday, February 27, 2026Isabel Bader Centre (390 King St W)Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning (370 King St W)10 am – 4:30 pm Ideal for students, emerging filmmakers and local industry, this entirely FREE […]
Sound to Screen: Music Supervision & Sync in Canada
Thursday, February 26Kingston Marriott, 285 King St EEaston Boardroom (third floor)4:00 pm – 7:00 pm sold out CMI is coming to Kingston for an afternoon of connection and conversation around all things sync and music supervision! Join us on Thursday, February 26, 2026 for Sound to Screen: an industry panel with support from the Kingston […]
KCFF Awards show
Sunday, March 1Broom Factory 6:30 pm Reserve your spot Celebrating the Best of the Fest, we’ll reveal all of the award winners for this year including juried prizes, the popular Cogeco People’s Choice Award, the Script to Screen Pitch Competition winner, and a brand new award! This event is open to everyone (pending capacity, so reserve […]
THE BORDERLINE
Friday, February 27Baby Grand9:30 pm FREE EVENT! RSVP required SOLD OUT Description Join us for a special behind-the-scenes look at Crave’s brand new original crime drama series, THE BORDERLINE, set in our own gorgeous backyard! In a quiet riverside town in the Thousand Islands, Officer Henry Roland (Stephen Amell) finds evidence linking a case of […]
LIVE AT THE TOUCAN: THE CODAS
Saturday, February 28The Toucan10:30 pmFree Show WITH OPENING ACT: NOLAND HUBBARD The Codas are rapidly making a name for themselves as “the must-see band out of Kingston, Ontario.” Since their debut in 2019, the band has been carving out a unique space in the Canadian indie scene. Combining rich 3-part harmonies, lush instrumentals and captivating lyricism, […]
LIVE AT THE TOUCAN: CLEM CHESTERFIELD
Thursday, February 26The Toucan9:30 pmFree Show Cosmic cowboy meets alt-country in a fancy sequin suit! Head down to the Toucan after your last screening of the day to get twangy with Tim Sheffield’s alter ego Clem Chesterfield and his backing band, the LA-Z Boy Recliners. Kick off your boots and let out some yee-haws; it’ll be […]
YOUNGBLOOD – OPENING NIGHT GALA
Wednesday, February 25The Isabel7:00 pm screening9:30 pm post-screening reception sold out Seeing 6 or more films? Consider purchasing a FILM PASS. Description KCFF is thrilled to present YOUNGBLOOD as the official opening night selection of KCFF26! A sports drama that’s thoughtful yet still tough as nails, Hubert Davis’ latest is a less of a remake […]
KINGSTON SCRIPT TO SCREEN PITCH COMPETITION
Friday, February 27Broom Factory5:30 pm sold out Five creators. One stage. Real ideas. Pitched live. Kingston Script to Screen is a live, behind-the-scenes pitch event at KCFF26 where five selected creators take the stage to present their original film and television ideas to a panel of industry experts. All in real-time, all in front of […]
LIVE AT THE TOUCAN: ANCIENT SHAPES
Friday, February 27The Toucan10:30 pmFree Show + MISSISSIPPI GROVER and MOD LANG Still buzzing after a day of festival-going? Head down to the Toucan to catch some fierce, infectious pop-punk from Ancient Shapes! Comprised of core members Daniel & Ian Romano, David Nardi, Vee Bell, and Roddy Rosetti, Ancient Shapes has earned comparisons to legendary acts like The Buzzcocks […]
MIX AND MINGLE
Saturday, February 28Mayla/Le Jardin2:00 pm – 3:30 pm For over 20 years KCFF has hosted the popular MIX AND MINGLE event that has welcomed names like Cathy Jones, Don McKellar, Matt Johnson, Sook-Yin Lee, and many, many others! The event is meant to connect the talent at KCFF with the festival-goers, sponsors, donors, staff, and […]