The Visegrad Film Forum will return to Bratislava with its 13th edition, taking place from March 11–14, 2026. Once again, the city will become a vibrant meeting point for emerging film talent and internationally acclaimed filmmakers, offering a rare behind-the-scenes look at the world of cinema. The first guests of this edition will be revealed soon.
An integral part of the Visegrad Film Forum program is the presentation of student films from leading partner film schools, including FAMU Prague, FTF VŠMU Bratislava, Łódź Film School, SZFE Budapest, TAFU Tbilisi, and HFF Munich. These screenings highlight the diversity, creativity, and bold voices of the next generation of filmmakers.
The Visegrad Film Forum is an international educational and networking event that facilitates meaningful connections between talented young film professionals from neighboring European countries and internationally recognized film creators. Over the course of the festival, participants can look forward to four inspiring days filled with learning, exchange, and collaboration.
The program will feature screenings of student films, master classes and workshops led by renowned experts, in-depth case studies of notable film projects, and open discussions. Together, these activities create a unique space for professional growth, creative dialogue, and networking across borders.
With its strong educational focus and welcoming international atmosphere, Visegrad Film Forum 2026 promises once again to be a must-attend event for anyone passionate about contemporary cinema and the future of filmmaking.