53rd Telluride Film Festival
| Location | Telluride, Colorado, United States |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1974 |
| Awards | Telluride Film Festival Silver Medallion: |
| Artistic director | Julie Huntsinger |
| Festival date | September 4–7, 2026 |
| Website | www |
The 53rd Telluride Film Festival will take place from September 4 to 7, 2026, in Telluride, Colorado.[1]
Roughly one month before the opening, a massive flood hit the city, damaging significantly a number of buildings, including the Michael D. Palm Theatre.[2]
Actress and filmmaker Rebecca Hall was chosen as the edition's guest director, and will select six classic films for a parallel section.[1]
Background
The official line-up will be announced, as usual, on the day before the festival's official opening.
Expected world premieres include: Simon Stone's Elsinore, Andrew Haigh's A Long Winter, David Zellner and Nathan Zellner's Alpha Gang, Mike Leigh's Tender Loving Care, and Jesse Eisenberg's The Debut.
While the expected international premieres include: Paweł Pawlikowski's Fatherland, Ira Sachs' The Man I Love, Andrey Zvyagintsev's Minotaur, Julia Loktev's My Undesirable Friends: Part II – Exile, Markus Schleinzer's Rose, and Arthur Harari's The Unknown.
References
- 1 2 McNiece, Mia (July 16, 2026). "Rebecca Hall tapped as Telluride Film Festival Guest Director: All the details about this year's event". Gold Derby. Retrieved August 1, 2026.
- ↑ Couch, Aaron; Feinberg, Scott (July 24, 2026). "One of Telluride Film Fest's Marquee Venues Significantly Damaged by Flash Flood, but Fest Believes It Will Be Operational by Labor Day Weekend". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 1, 2026.