This is a list of major architecture film festivals, sorted by continent.
South America Est.City Country TypeNotesArquitectura Film Festival - ArqFilmFest2012SantiagoInternational ArqFilmFest was born in 2012 as the first film festival about film and architecture in Chile and Latin America. Through cinema, ArqFilmFest provides a space to promote the understanding, reflection, debate and communication about architecture, the city and urban. With these topics, ArqFilmFest reaches new audiences and promotes the production and exchange of film material across Chile and the world.
Africa Est.City Country TypeNotesArchitect Africa Film Festival2007Johannesburg, Durban, Cape Town, Bloemfontein and Port ElizabethInternational The Architect Africa Film Festival screens films about built environments or urban landscapes or anything to do with modern city life. The films vary in length from short films to feature length, they can be documentaries or fictional narratives.
Europe Est.City Country TypeNotesDateArchitecture Film Festival Rotterdam2004RotterdamInternational Architecture Film Festival Rotterdam (AFFR) is a biannual film festival screening films, shorts, animations and documentaries about architecture, urban development and city culture.7-11 October 2015Tilburg Architectuur Film Festival2015TilburgInternational Tilburg Architectuur Film Festival (TIAFF) is an annual film festival screening films, shorts, animations and documentaries about architecture, landschape, urbansim, urban development and city culture.12-13 April 2019Beyond Media1997FlorenceInternational Beyond Media was an international architecture film festival that took place in Florence and ran from 1997 to 2009.Milano Design Film Festival2012MilanInternational History, current affairs, innovation. Art films and new directors. Research into the expressive codes of audiovisual language. A location in the heart of the city of design.24-27 October 2019Copenhagen Architecture Festival CAFx2014CopenhagenInternational Presents architecture, in documentaries and portrait films, and looks at the relationships between architectural and cinematic space in classic and contemporary cinema.4-14 April 2019