List of film festivals#North America

|2017

|Aswan

|{{EGY}}

|International

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|2010

|Sal

|{{CPV}}

|National

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|Tri Continental Film Festival (TCFF)

|2016

|Kolkata

|{{IND}}

|International

|Film festival in Kolkata focusing international cult films

|2008

|Tel Aviv

|{{ISR}}

|International

|Festival screening independent films by and about women who love women

|2010

|Luang Prabang

|{{Flag|Laos}}

|International, Southeast Asian

|Annual festival, which showcases films from Association of Southeast Asian Nations-member countries.

|2018

|Kathmandu

|{{NPL}}

|International

|International Film Festival

|1998

|Tel Aviv

|{{ISR}}

|International

|The only film festival in Israel dedicated to documentary films, and the largest film festival in Tel Aviv.

|2006

|Tel Aviv

|{{ISR}}

|International

|The festival is focused on LGBTQ-themed film from around the world.

|1986

|Tel Aviv

|{{ISR}}

|International

|Student film festival

|1991

|Cologne

|{{DEU}}

|International

|Held annually in October, Film and Television festival, formerly known as the Cologne Conference

|2013

|Amantea

|{{ITA}}

|International

|The biggest short film festival in Italy. Held annually in August.

|2004

|London

|{{ENG}}

|International

|Specialises in low-budget independent films

|Manaki Brothers Film Festival

|Mobile Motion Film Festival

|1981

|Utrecht

|{{NLD}}

|National

|Both the home of Dutch cinema and the leading platform for the Netherlands' national film culture.

|2010

|Oslo

|{{NOR}}

|International

|To honour both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in the Tamil film industry.

|1989

|Paris

|{{flag|France}}

|International

|Women-only festival featuring films by and about lesbians and feminism

|2016

|London, Cambridge, Edinburgh

|{{GBR|Country=}}

|Special interest

|A Contemporary Russian film and international films with a Russian connection

|2011

|Austin

|Texas

|International

|Held annually in February, featuring films with a Central Texas Premiere.

|2016

|Coronado

|California

|International

|Annual four day festival with a monthly year round Classic Movie Series.

|2000

|Jackson

|Mississippi

|International

|Annual three day festival held around April

|2008

|Los Angeles

|California

|International

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|2016

|New York

|New York

|International

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|2000

|New York City

|New York

|International

|Competitive film festival celebrating Latin American cinema with a special focus on Cuba and its film industry. Partner of International Festival of New Latin American Cinema in Havana.

|2009

|San Diego and Santa Ana

|California

|Genre

|Annually in September.

|1999

|Beverly Hills

|California

|International

|The Method Fest is the Actor's Film Festival, a festival of discovery, seeking breakout-acting performances of emerging stars and established actors in story-driven independent films.

|2009

|Los Angeles

|California

|International

|Annual film festival that brings together the work of established and emerging New Media Content Creators and video artists around the world.

|1973

|Portland

|Oregon

|Independent

|Competition in features, shorts, and documentaries made by filmmakers in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Alaska and British Columbia. Held annually in November.

|2009

|Oceanside, San Diego County

|California

|International

|Held annually in August through 2020. Annually February since 2021.

|1976

|Ottawa

|Ontario

|International

|Held annual in September

|2015

|Ottawa

|Ontario

|Canadian

|Held annually in November

|2011

|Quebec City

|Quebec

|International

|Held annually in September, screens short and featured films.

|1997

|2000

|San Diego

|California

|International

|Held annually in November, with a spring showcase in April.

|1993

|San Diego

|California

|International

|Held annually in March.

|1989

|St. John's

|Newfoundland and Labrador

|International

|Screens films made by women, to promote gender parity in filmmaking

|2024

|Surrey

|British Columbia

|International

|Recognize and showcase films that tackle critical social causes and issues, inspiring action and raising awareness{{Cite web |date=2024-06-04 |title=Prize fight: Boxing drama among winning films at Surrey's new Sundar fest, June 15-16 |url=https://www.surreynowleader.com/entertainment/prize-fight-boxing-drama-among-winning-films-at-surreys-new-sundar-fest-june-15-16-7370885 |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=Surrey Now-Leader |language=en}}

|2001

|St. John's

|Newfoundland and Labrador

|International

|Conceived in 2001 to allow local filmmakers to exhibit their film and video work.

|2017

|George's Brook-Milton

|Newfoundland and Labrador

|International

|Originated in 2017 after wanting to show older works done on celluloid for the public to see, with building of a screen and projector commencing later.

|2005

|Windsor

|Ontario

|International

|Held annually for eleven days in late October and early November.

|International

|International

|2009

|Trinidad and Tobago

|{{TRI}}

|International

|Held annually with a focus on films in folklore, culture , traditions and beliefs . Festival also showcases music, food, activities and traditional games.