40th Annual Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival
Dennis Quaid, Terrence Howard, Jeremy Piven, Chevy Chase, Paul Reiser, Jeremy Sumpter, Mimi Rogers, Betsy Brandt, Danay Garcia, Sydelle Noel, Thomas Sadoski, Jamie Kennedy, Guy Harvey
Fort Lauderdale, FL – The 40th year of the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival (FLIFF) is set to take place from Friday, February 20 – Saturday, February 28, 2026, showcasing an exciting lineup of over 60 films and documentaries. This year’s festival will feature world premieres and U.S. premieres, offering a diverse array of galas, special presentations, film features, documentaries and short films. Attendees can look forward to red carpet appearances by directors, producers, actors and special guests who will participate in Q&A discussions and mingle with festival-goers.
“We are thrilled to present the 40th year of the festival with a diverse line up for all of South Florida,” says FLIFF President & CEO, Lisa Grigorian. “The festival includes ‘something for everyone’ and will also host a series of curated events throughout the week.”

