The Winnipeg Aboriginal Film Festival- WAFF

The Winnipeg Aboriginal Film Festival- WAFF WAFF 2026! November 20-23! Now accepting film submissions. The 21rst Annual WAFF is being held November 24 to 30th , 2022.

The Winnipeg Aboriginal Film Festival is the 3rd largest festival in North America dedicated to showcasing the best new Indigenous film and video from across Canada, the US and around the world. Both on and off screen, WAFF’s mandate is to celebrate and cultivate Indigenous storytelling.

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07/02/2026

We're starting to make selections. Submissions are open. Excited about some of the early choices!

06/19/2026

Do you have a film you'd like to submit for consideration?

06/19/2026

We are now accepting submissions for 2026 for November WAFF festival screenings! If you have enquired here please follow up by email to the addresses provided here. We will get back to you as soon as possible.
Shorts and features by Indigenous Filmmakers. Local and International. Doc and drama/art films welcome.
Please submit by email to: [email protected] & cc to
[email protected]
with synopsis and artist bio

Great turnout for our event last week at Scotiabank Theatre. We will screen Red Power Rising again at our festival this...
04/21/2026

Great turnout for our event last week at Scotiabank Theatre. We will screen Red Power Rising again at our festival this fall. Powerful story about the occupation of Anicinabe Park in Kenora Ontario in 1974. Check out the trailer!

47 likes, 2 comments. "Ni-Naadamaadiz: Red Power Rising | TIFF Teaser Trailer | Makwa Creative"

Congrats!
03/31/2024

Congrats!

03/31/2024

We have a big announcement about one of our opening night performers! WAFF starts in 236 days! Big plans underway!!

Hey everyone, Submissions now open for WAFF 2024! Submission deadline is August 30, 2024. Waff.ca. Check out this trai...
03/23/2024

Hey everyone, Submissions now open for WAFF 2024! Submission deadline is August 30, 2024. Waff.ca. Check out this trailer for one of our early 2024 selections! Cold Road. Thriller/Feature

On a frozen highway in the remote Canadian North, an Indigenous woman and her dog are hunted by a stranger in a semi truck.COLD ROAD Official Trailer (2024) ...

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