CaribbeanTales International Film Festival

05/29/2026

Submissions for both festivals are closed and the lineup is about to be built! 🔒✨

To everyone who submitted, we see you, and we can’t wait to dive in.

And to everyone else, you guys better be ready for a lot of fun & Caribbean vibes. This edition is going to hit different…💯🔥

Save the date: September 8-13, Toronto, ON 📆

05/22/2026

SAVE THE DATE 📅✨

ScreenShare is coming to Toronto September 8–13, and it’s going to be a week like no other.

Caribbean films, Caribbean art, Caribbean culture...all in one city, all in one week. 🍾 We’re talking screenings, events, good food, great people and a whole lot of Caribbean joy.

This is the event you don’t want to miss. 👉🏼 Toronto · September 8–13, 2026

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05/15/2026

🚨 LAST CALL FOR ENTRIES!

If you have a film ready, is still accepting entries for ScreenShare.

👉🏼 Submissions will be accepted until May 15th through FilmFreeway.

📆 ScreenShare is happening in Toronto, Canada, from September 8-13.

05/15/2026

ScreenShare: Caribbean Stories, Collective Power is about one shared vision.

Swipe to hear from the women behind this joint edition, and why this partnership matters for Caribbean cinema.

ScreenShare ( x ) is happening in Toronto, Canada, from September 8-13, 2026.

05/01/2026

Caribbean Stories. Collective Power.

The CaribbeanTales International Film Festival (CTFF) and the Trinidad & Tobago-based Caribbean Film Festival (CFF) have joined forces for a landmark collaboration, presenting a special joint edition in Toronto for 2026: Screen Share.

Screen Share signals a new chapter focused on collaboration rather than competition, and on amplifying Caribbean voices on the global stage.

The 2026 edition will take place in Toronto and showcase a dynamic slate of films, conversations, and industry exchanges.

Save the date! September 8-13. We hope to see you there. 🧡

11/25/2025

11/11/2025

🎬 Filmmakers — it’s your time! Submissions for the 2026 CaribbeanTales International Film Festival are now open on FilmFreeway

We’re calling on storytellers from across the Caribbean and African diaspora to share bold, authentic, powerful films that tell our stories 🌎✨

Whether you’re an emerging or established filmmaker, submit today and be a part of the next chapter of ! 🎥 filmfreeway.com/caribbeantales

EARLY DEADLINE IS NOVEMBER 30, 2025

10/21/2025

The Caribbean Tales International Film Festival is proudly co-presenting Escape from Pretoria at South African Film Festival 2025. 🎬 Get your tickets here: saffcanada.ca/program

Escape From Pretoria is the true story of Tim Jenkin and Stephen Lee, young, white South Africans branded ‘terrorists’, and imprisoned in 1978 for working covert operations for Nelson Mandela’s banned ANC. Incarcerated in Pretoria Maximum Security Prison, they decide to send the apartheid regime a clear message and escape!

10/03/2025

We’re excited to partner with the Muslim International Film Festival (MIFF) as it enters its 6th year — running Oct 10–13 in Toronto!

✨ Don’t miss Opening Night on Oct 10 featuring:�
🎥 It Was Just an Accident by Jafar Panahi (fresh off its Palme d’Or win!)�🎤 Stand-up by Sabeen Sadiq�
🎶 A live set by the Safar Trio

Get 50% off screenings from Oct 11–13 using our promo code MIFF50PROMO

Get your tickets now! 🎟

➡️ Opening Night: https://www.ticketmaster.ca/muslim-international-film-festival-2025-toronto-ontario-10-10-2025/event/10006330FA7D6F46

�➡️ Festival Screenings (Oct 11–13): https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/muslim-international-film-festival-2025-4671163

10/01/2025

💫 Following our thanks to the funders who power , we also want to take a moment to recognize our incredible partners. Your collaboration, creativity, and commitment helped us mark 20 years in a truly meaningful way. From in-person screenings to our online festival, your support ensured our stories reached far and wide.

Thank you 💜

Adriaans & Associates
The Art of Catering
Caribbean Vibrations
Efosa
FKB Media Solutions
Dundas West Studio
Hon. Dr. Jean Augustine
Marketing Network International
Sultan of Samosas
The Caribbean Camera