The 9th edition of the Chilliwack independent film festival returns for five days this October 22nd - 26th 2025.

The 9th edition of the Chilliwack Independent Film Festival returns for an expanded 5 days this October 22nd to the 26th 2025.

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explore the 2025 festival schedule.

118 films. 13 industry events. 5 days.

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Catch the 2025 Chilliwack Independent Film Festival from october 22nd To 26th at galaxy Cinema, cowork chilliwack + the grand hall.

Made Possible By

The Chilliwack Independent Film Festival is only made possible by the array of incredible businesses from our local community. They are part of what shapes this world-class festival each year. We sincerely thank all of our sponsors for enabling us to provide a platform for a diverse range of voices to be heard in our community.

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don't miss the Award ceremony.
‍Sunday 6.pm
the grand hall.

Prestigious and unique, the Chilliwack Independent Film Festival will present over 15 awards in a variety of categories focusing on filmmakers, their stories, and the craft.

Winners to be announced October 26th.

Chilliwack Spirit Award
Nominees:

Best of Fest
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Best live action Short Film
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Best Documentary
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Best Director
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Best Actor
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Best Actress
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Best Cinematography
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Best of BC
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Best animation short
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Best script
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Best score
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Best editing
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Best student film
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Best fraser valley film
nominees:

pitch session winner


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PITCH SESSION FINALISTS - 2025

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