International Film Festival

For over two decades, the International Film Festival has united filmmakers, producers, and programmers in the Andes to celebrate film. It features a mix of international films alongside stories rooted in Ecuadorian culture, offering a rich blend of perspectives. The festival’s Shortfest Cuenca spotlights short films and emerging voices, making it an ideal place to discover fresh talent. Screenings take place at the Municipal Museum of Modern Art, immersing you in Latin America’s vibrant film scene. Watching films here feels like joining a thoughtful conversation about culture and creativity. The diverse selection lets you explore various styles and stories, whether you’re a casual viewer or a film enthusiast. It’s easy to enjoy the event with friends or fellow attendees who share a passion for cinema’s evolving landscape. The setting adds a unique cultural layer, making each screening more than just a movie—it’s an opportunity to experience storytelling in a lively, inspiring space.