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The festival week will take place 15–19 April across Tampere.
The survey for volunteers is open until 8 March 2026.
Tampere Film Festival will be held for the 56th time on 4–8 March 2026.
Altogether 122 films were chosen amongst 8 127 applicants. The competition films will be screened in the festival programme 4–8 March 2026.
In Pirkanmaa, the festival season kicks off already in January with the Tampere Chamber Music festival.
Tampere Region Festivals has elected the association’s board members and chair for the year 2026.
The successor to the festival’s long-serving, now retiring artistic director, Juhamatti Kauppinen, has been appointed.
Tampere Region Festivals’ new team for the autumn and winter season moves to new premises
Summer filled with festivals has sadly come to an end, but luckily, there will be more events in autumn!
The Iskelmä Finlandia award for 2025, presented at Tapsan Tahdit, has been granted to Mikael Forsby, best known as a founding member of Portion Boys.
On Saturday, 23 August, the festival will feature Rayvanny from Tanzania, who is now arriving in Finland for the first time.
The summer festival season continues in the Tampere region at the turn of July and August – Read the event summary here!
