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June 5, 2023 Mayonnaise, Buffaloed, Mid90s Now on Pendance Library

Four incredible films have just been released on the Pendance Library, including two of our favourite short films from the 2023 lineup, and two of our favourite features of the past decade.   MAYONNAISE Directed by Eli Speigel, Mayonnaise follows a quirky production assistant as he goes about...

June 5, 2023 Submissions Open & 2024 Dates Announced

The Pendance Film Festival's 7th edition will take place February 22-February 25, 2024 in Toronto, Ontario. The planned venues include TIFF Bell Lightbox, Isabel Bader Theatre and the Carlton Cinema. After two years of virtual events and a scaled down 2023 event with a smaller...

April 25, 2023 Pendace Returns to LIVE Screenings May 12-14th

The 6th Annual Pendance Film Festival features a return to in-person screenings. Pendance will take place May 12th through May 14th, 2023 in downtown Toronto at the Imagine Cinema Carlton, located at 20 Carlton St.  After two years of virtual screenings, we're very excited to...

March 19, 2022 Luzifer Takes the Top Prize at Pendance 2022

Luzifer (Austria) by Peter Brunner grabs the Best Feature Film Award while Jose Luis Aparicio's Cuban fever-dream Tundra becomes the third Spanish-language short film in five years to win Best Short Film. Laura Lehmus is awarded Best Director for her incredibly hilarious and sweet feature directorial debut, Sweet Disaster, and Toronto's Erica Orofino takes home Best...

March 7, 2022 Pendance Announces 2022 Schedule

61 Films Coming to Ontario, Canada at the Pendance Film Festival March 10-13th, Virtually Feature Films Lineups  The features programme at Pendance 2022 features a diverse range of genres and languages; films from the United States, Japan, China, Germany, Austria, Italy and the Netherlands make up the...

March 22, 2021 A Simple Guide to Pendance 2021

We were having a conversation today with a pass holder who said they got a headache trying to pick which films they wanted to watch. "Nothing's bad, everything's interesting, and there's no Brad Pitt so I have no idea how to pick". The bigger we get,...