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Windsor International Film Festival (WIFF) Guide
Thursday, October 27, 2022 to Sunday, November 6, 2022
The Windsor International Film Festival is BACK! Get ready to join us for this annual tradition between October 26th and November 6th — WIFF’s first-ever 11-day festival. Tickets are on sale now!
- The Windsor International Film Festival (WIFF) is thrilled to reveal that Empire of Light will be presented as the Opening Night Film of WIFF 2022. Directed by Oscar-Winner Sam Mendes (American Beauty; Skyfall), this story is about the love of movies stars Oscar-Winners Olivia Colman and Colin Firth.
- The 2022 selection for Women of WIFF, programming that highlights important films by and about women, is Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On. Directed by Madison Thomas, this is an inspiring documentary about the life, music, and activism of legendary Indigenous singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie.
- WIFF will be closing the 11-day festival with a screening of Maïmouna Doucouré’s Hawa, a heartwarming coming-of-age film about finding family and finding yourself.
- Documentaries on Willistead Manor and Boblo Island will be featured
Since it’s been a few years, you may need a refresher on how to “WIFF Like A Local” so be sure to check out Kathryn’s blog post HERE
Downtown Windsor and WIFF go together like well, Dinner & A Movie! Need a little help narrowing your choices? Read our Dinner & A Movie: WIFF Edition blog for nine spots to stop before or after a movie.
For a daily schedule of movie showtimes and locations please click here