Festival du Cinéma International en Abitibi-Témiscamingue

About Festival du Cinéma International en Abitibi-Témiscamingue

The Festival du cinéma international en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (FCIAT) is a prestigious international film festival in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, known for hosting world premieres. The 44th edition was in 2025; the 45th is planned for October 2026 with a shorts submission deadline of June 29, 2026.

Awards this festival can qualify you for

• CSA Animated · Canadian Screen Award — Best Animated Short

  Acceptance into at least two CSA-eligible Canadian festivals qualifies a feature documentary or theatrical short for the Canadian Screen Awards.

• CSA Doc Short · Canadian Screen Award — Best Documentary Short Film

  Acceptance into at least two CSA-eligible Canadian festivals qualifies a feature documentary or theatrical short for the Canadian Screen Awards.

• CSA Feature Doc · Canadian Screen Award — Best Feature Length Documentary

  Acceptance into at least two CSA-eligible Canadian festivals qualifies a feature documentary or theatrical short for the Canadian Screen Awards.

• CSA Short · Canadian Screen Award — Best Live Action Short Drama

  Acceptance into at least two CSA-eligible Canadian festivals qualifies a feature documentary or theatrical short for the Canadian Screen Awards.

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