May 2023 Film Festivals

NOTE: Because of COVID-19, many film festivals have postponed or changed the dates of their schedules. The links we provide will take you to each festival’s website where they will have updated information about their plans and schedules. *** Indicates last year’s dates.
Also see festivals in: January – February – March – April – May – June – July – August – September – October – November – December
Don’t see your festival listed? Email news(at)northernstars.ca to send us your information.

Starts:	Ends:	Name:	Location:
dd/mm	dd/mm
27/04	07/05	Hot Docs Int’l Documentary Festival	Toronto, ON
04/05	14/05	DOXA Documentary Film Festival	Vancouver, BC
05/05	13/05	Latin American Film Festival ***	Ottawa, ON
07/05	14/05	Melbourne Int’l Animation Festival	Melbourne, Australia
11/05	19/05	ReelAbilities Film Festival	Toronto, ON
18/05	21/05	Future of Film Showcase	Toronto, ON
19/05	20/05	Montreal Underground Film Festival	Montréal, QC
24/05	28/05	Fastnet Short Film Festival	Schull, Ireland
25/05	27/05	Yorkton Film Festival	Yorkton, SK
25/05	04/06	Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival	Toronto, ON
26/05	29/05	Calgary Black Film Festival	Calgary, AB
27/05	29/05	European Union Short Film Festival ***	Ottawa, ON