BC Environmental Film Festival 2026 In Person

Dive into BC’s coolest environmental flicks and meet eco-heroes in person at the 2026 Film Fest! If you’re planning to join us for the 2026 British Columbia Environmental Film Festival, now is a good time to get your tickets.Our Early Bird pricing ends September 30 for both: Online Festival — November 1–30, 2026 https://bceff2026.eventive.org/passes/buy About In-person event British Columbia Environmental Film Festival 2026 Sunday, November 22, 2026 University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver Join us for a full day of award-winning environmental films, filmmaker conversations, scientific discussion, and community engagement as we celebrate the very best in environmental storytelling from British Columbia, Canada, and around the world. Morning Registration & Welcome Check in, explore our sponsor and partner exhibits, and connect with filmmakers, scientists, students, and fellow environmental enthusiasts. Opening Ceremony Festival welcome, opening remarks, acknowledgements, and an introduction to BCEFF 2026. British Columbia Awards Showcase Celebrate the best environmental filmmaking from British Columbia with screenings of the Best BC Short Documentaryand Best BC Feature Documentary, followed by filmmaker Q&A sessions. Midday Canadian Awards Showcase Discover outstanding environmental stories from across Canada with screenings of the Best Canadian Short Documentary and Best Canadian Feature Documentary. Selected screenings will be followed by discussions with filmmakers, researchers, and environmental experts. Lunch & Networking Meet fellow attendees, connect with filmmakers and scientists, visit sponsor exhibits, and continue the conversation. Afternoon International Awards Showcase Travel the world through film with screenings of the Best International Short Documentary and Best International Feature Documentary, highlighting global environmental challenges, inspiring solutions, and remarkable human stories. Filmmaker Q&A sessions will follow selected screenings. Closing Celebration Celebrate the achievements of this year's official selections as we recognize award winners, honour outstanding films, and reflect on the stories that brought us together. The day concludes with a special festival finale and closing remarks. Throughout the Day Award-winning environmental documentaries Filmmaker Q&A sessions Scientific and community discussions Networking opportunities Sponsor & partner exhibits Student engagement Environmental organizations Watch. Feel. Act. Experience powerful environmental storytelling that connects science, people, and nature. About the Venue : AMS Norm Theatre This single screen theatre has a tiered seating capacity of 398. The repositionable screen and large stage make the space perfect for film screenings, performances, award ceremonies and town hall meetings. Entrance via a box office and a concession stand inside adds to its old Hollywood-style charm that wins over guests every time. Show Less