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ITWIFF 26 Tickets
Women's Film Festival NYC 2026
Passes and tickets for the 11th Annual Imagine This Women's International Film Festival are on sale now — and they won't last long.
Join us September 25–27, 2026, at Regal Union Square in New York City for three days of bold independent cinema, dynamic industry panels, and fearless community. ITWIFF 26 showcases narrative and documentary features, short films, and immersive experiences by women, gender-expansive, and BIPOC filmmakers from around the world.
Three days. Eleven years. One unforgettable festival.
Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 PMVarious LocationsExperience ITWIFF like never before with the VIP and All Access Pass! Enjoy VIP swag, priority access to film screenings, panels, workshops, filmmaker Q&As, and exclusive special events
Sep 25, 2026, 12:15 PM – 2:15 PMRegal Union Square, 850 Broadway, New York, NY 10003, USAJourney through a bold spectrum of short films—narratives that move you, documentaries that inform, animations that enchant and electrify. Being Here The Last Resort AT SEE Between Two Words JULES Turtleneck Akababuru: Expression of astonishment Knotless
Sep 25, 2026, 2:45 PM – 4:45 PMRegal Union Square, 850 Broadway, New York, NY 10003, USAA fusion of form and feeling—short narratives and documentaries, each telling unforgettable stories in their own voice. Birth CHURCH GIRL Snowdrops for the Bairns Simple Somewhere Else Broken Dawn I Wanna Be The Moon Stole My Stripes Óménàlà
Sep 25, 2026, 5:15 PM – 7:15 PMRegal Union Square, 850 Broadway, New York, NY 10003, USAExperience global storytelling at its finest: powerful narratives and revealing documentaries. Breaking News Death by a Thousand Cuts The Price of Dreams Endless Cycle I F*cking Hate You! Sun Girl Earthquake Note Midnight Murungai
Sep 25, 2026, 7:45 PM – 9:45 PMRegal Union Square, 850 Broadway, New York, NY 10003, USAFrom personal stories to global perspectives—experience short films that span narrative drama and impactful documentaries. Child Check Good Home Training Tea With Friends Papa Omri The Sale They Kill By Night Mareas a la deriva (Drifting Tides)
Sep 25, 2026, 10:00 PM – 11:30 PMThe Winslow, 243 E 14th St, New York, NY 10003, USAKick off ITWIFF 26 with an Opening Night celebration! Mingle with filmmakers and film lovers, enjoy the cash bar, and toast to eleven years of fearless cinema. Free to attend. Cash bar available. Pass holders receive two complimentary drink tickets
Sep 26, 2026, 9:00 AM – Sep 27, 2026, 1:00 PMITWIFF Youtube ChannelGet a glimpse of the compelling stories and unique voices from this year's screenplays. The ITWIFF 26 Virtual Table Read brings the page to life — an intimate, front-row look at the narratives vying for a place in the spotlight. Tune in from anywhere and experience the next wave of bold storytelling
Sep 26, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMRegal Union Square, 850 Broadway, New York, NY 10003, USAIn this 1 hour interactive workshop, you'll learn what actually gets a film funded - loglines, treatments, pitch decks, elevator pitches, and packaging strategy. Come with a story. Leave pitch-ready.
Sep 26, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PMRegal Union Square, 850 Broadway, New York, NY 10003, USAWhat does it take to create a world audiences believe in? This panel brings together award-winning department heads to break down how costume, editing, production design, and cinematography come together to build the worlds we see on screen.
Sep 26, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PMRegal Union Square, 850 Broadway, New York, NY 10003, USAJoin us after the NextWave Film + Media Panels for a fun Mixer! Connect with filmmakers, enjoy the cash bar, and unwind with great conversation in a relaxed, creative vibe. Cash bar available. Drinks are not included with your ticket.
Sep 26, 2026, 2:15 PM – 3:15 PMRegal Union Square, 850 Broadway, New York, NY 10003, USAOne juror away from the death penalty at 17, a lost Colville tribal member, known as “Chief”, discovers his culture and identity and makes a change that inspires a following of fellow Native inmates toward the Red Road.
Sep 26, 2026, 3:45 PM – 5:45 PMRegal Union Square, 850 Broadway, New York, NY 10003, USAFrom poetic realism to animated dreams—explore a cinematic universe of short films crafted by emerging and established voices alike. Hungama Swimming Holes Four Hands Closer Doom Scroll In the Light of Day The Frog Prick EUROPA
Sep 26, 2026, 6:15 PM – 8:15 PMRegal Union Square, 850 Broadway, New York, NY 10003, USAA cinematic journey through short form—featuring daring narratives, resonant documentaries Manydown: A Jane Austen Story Love. [nonfiction] - Episode One: Soulmates. Don't Be Rude First Summer The Day You Find Your Name CVNT The buzz
Sep 26, 2026, 8:45 PM – 10:45 PMRegal Union Square, 850 Broadway, New York, NY 10003, USAAn explosive lineup of short-form brilliance—every film a window into a different world, each genre a spark of something unforgettable. Sol Our Crowns Of Art Within the Sun It Happened: The Judy Tenuta Story Matrescence Woman Reclining on Grass Do Not Rewind Sanjeevani Opalescent
Sep 27, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AMLocation to be emailed to pass holders.Join us for an intimate, invite-only brunch. This is a unique opportunity to connect with your peers in a relaxed, casual setting before the day’s festivities. Please note that this event is strictly limited to invited guests and VIP All-Access pass holders, and tickets are non-transferable.
Sep 27, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:47 PMRegal Union Square, 850 Broadway, New York, NY 10003, USAFour estranged siblings must reunite to clean out their mother's hoarded house, forcing them to confront buried family secrets and heal old wounds before they lose their childhood home. Becomes a journey of reckoning, redemption, and rediscovering the ties that bind — even in the mess.
Sep 27, 2026, 2:20 PM – 4:20 PMRegal Union Square, 850 Broadway, New York, NY 10003, USAShort in length, not in impact—this collection features emotional depth, visual innovation, and sonic brilliance across all formats. We're on the Verge of WAIT Nani's Kitchen Woman Land General Admission Somewhere To Be So Much For Solidarity The Remaining Dregs HER In My Skin
Sep 27, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PMRegal Union Square, 850 Broadway, New York, NY 10003, USAWhen violinist Lara St. John goes public about her own assault as a child at an elite music school, she uncovers a global pattern of abuse in the classical music world and joins fellow survivors to confront an entrenched culture of silence.
Sep 27, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PMNine Cases, 86 E 3rd St, New York, NY 10003, USACelebrate the grand finale of the 11th Annual Imagine This Women’s Film Festival with a night to remember! Join us for our Closing Night Awards Party, where we’ll honor the outstanding filmmakers and films that made this year unforgettable. Enjoy open bar and light bites.
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