Program TIFF 2026

Pepi, a young woman living alone in Madrid, grows cannabis on her balcony and survives on money sent by her parents. After a voyeuristic policeman discovers her plants and sexually assaults her, destroying her plan to sell her virginity, Pepi becomes obsessed with revenge.

After his teenage son goes missing, Daniel scours the depths of the Vistula River, torn between the dread of a fatal leap and the hope that his son may still be alive.

Vivian Bearing, a brilliant and fiercely independent professor of English literature, is diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer and undergoes an aggressive experimental treatment. As her condition deteriorates, Vivian is forced to confront loneliness, mortality and the emotional detachment that has shaped both her academic career and personal life.

Fleeing from fellow officers, Argentinian policeman Santiago crosses into Uruguay seeking refuge. With no money or shelter, but with plenty of kindness and wit, he begins to rebuild his life with help from the locals, and even meeting the woman he believes could be the love of his life.

From besieged Aleppo to the confines of a London newsroom, Lebanese journalist Janay Boulos and Syrian activist and cameraman Abd Alkader Habak retrace their love story, using their vast personal archives stretching over 13 years of revolutions, war and exile. Can their love survive distance, danger, and differences?

Things go terribly awry when small-time Minnesota car salesman Jerry Lundegaard hires two thugs to kidnap his wife so he can collect the ransom from his wealthy father-in-law. Once people start dying, the very chipper and very pregnant Police Chief Marge Gunderson takes the case. Is she up for this challenge? You betcha.

In the middle of the Bosnian war, a Bosnian and a Serbian soldier find themselves stranded in the same trench with a dying man lying on a mine that could explode at any moment. As UN troops and television crews descend on the scene, the conflict spirals into a grotesque circus.

Following its world premiere at the Rotterdam International Film Festival, 3 Days in September, the explosive comedy directed by Tudor Giurgiu, will be screened for the first time in Romania at the opening gala of the 25th edition of Transilvania IFF. The evening will kick off spectacularly with the exclusive screening of an excerpt from NADIA, the work-in-progress documentary about the life and career of the world’s greatest gymnast....See more details

A web star, famous for posting shocking content on social networks, decides to take a break after a mysterious piano incident while filming one of her videos. Isolated in a mountain chalet with her personal assistant, her retreat is interrupted by a journalist who begins to blackmail her.

Ray and Ken, two hitmen, get stuck in Bruges, Belgium, after an unsuccessful mission. The situation becomes complicated when their boss asks Ken to kill Ray.