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North Bay Film Festival takes place annually in beautiful North Bay, Ontario at the historic Capitol Centre Theatre.

This 3 day festival features international, Canadian, and local films along with filmmaker Q&As, receptions, workshops, and industry events. NBFF serves audiences living in and around North Bay. We are dedicated to presenting the best of contemporary cinema, principally highlighting the work of Canadian, Indigenous and Northern Ontarian filmmakers. Our mission is to shine a spotlight on new perspectives, marginalized voices and bold artistic visions.

Festival Passes for the 11th annual festival are available now for $60 until the end of September!

Submission Deadline for Canadian Independent and Student Short Films is September 7th

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North Bay Film Festival 2026 | November 13-15Join us in celebrating 11 years of bringing contemporary cinema to North Bay! The North Bay Film Festival returns to the historic Capitol Centre Theatre from November 13–15, 2026. This three-day event features award-winning...

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48hr Film Competition 2025 Winners!

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North Bay Film Festival 2025 | November 14-16Welcome to the Winners Page for the North Bay Film Festival’s third annual 48-Hour Film Competition, held in 2025! This year’s theme was “Worlds Collide”, inspiring filmmakers to craft creative and surprising short films in...

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Capitol Centre Theatre

Location Address

150 Main St E, North Bay, ON P1B 1A8