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✨ EKRAN Polish Film Festival ✨

🎥 November 18 - 29, 2026 The primary event of Ekran Polish Film Association is the annual Toronto Polish Film Festival.

Ekran Film Festival is a non-profit organization founded by a group from Toronto’s Roncesvalles neighbourhood made of individuals who are passionate about showcasing new media arts and films that have both a Polish and multicultural focus.

09/09/2026

As the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival kicks off, we’re highlighting the Polish films making their way to the festival this year! 🇵🇱 🎬

⭐️ Wild Wild East (directed by Jan Holoubek) a contemporary Polish story that takes audiences on a journey through the country’s changing landscape and complex identities.

⭐️ The Idiot(s) (directed by Małgorzata Szumowska & Michał Englert) a film exploring human relationships, unconventional characters, and the unexpected ways people connect. Starring Aimee Lou Wood 🍩

⭐️ Krux (directed by Tony Vahl) a compelling addition to this year’s Polish cinema lineup, showcasing a complex side of history.

Whether you’re a longtime fan of Polish cinema or looking to discover something new at TIFF, these films are worth adding to your watchlist. 🎥

Which one are you most excited to see? 👀

05/29/2026

🎬 We're Hiring!

Love film, culture, social media, and digital storytelling?
EKRAN is hiring for TWO roles:

📱 Social Media Coordinator
💻 Website Editor

We’re looking for energetic, creative, and curious individuals interested in:
🎥 Content creation
🌐 Website management
📸 Event coverage
🎨 Digital storytelling
🎬 Film, arts & culture

This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in digital media and communications.

To be eligible, you must:
-be between 15 and 30 years of age at the beginning of the employment period
-be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment and
-have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.

📩 Submit your resume and cover letter to: [email protected]

05/22/2026

Polish Academy Award-winning director Paweł Pawlikowski returns to Cannes with Fatherland, premiering in the official competition for the coveted Palme d’Or. 🏆🌴

Featuring a powerful performance by Sandra Hüller and stunning cinematography by Polish Academy nominee Łukasz Żal, the film is already generating major anticipation on the world stage.

The Ekran team will definitely be watching Fatherland. Will you? 🎬

05/19/2026

Join us on May 28 for a unique collaboration between Small World Music, Syrenka - Animated Short Film, and Polky .

Featuring:

🎬 A sneak peek screening of Syrenka: Legend of the Warsaw Mermaid — a hand-drawn animated short inspired by Warsaw’s iconic Mermaid and reimagined through a Canadian feminist lens.

🎻 A live performance by POLKY celebrating the release of our new single Ache, the first chapter of our upcoming album Mother Tongue.

🎙️ Panel discussion + Q&A with director Tina Nawrocki, producer Felicity Morland, POLKY artists, and moderator Karolina Koziura.

An evening bringing together film, music, and conversation around womanhood, culture, storytelling, and contemporary Polish art ❤️

📍 May 28, 2026 Doors: 6:30 PM | Concert: 7:00 PM | Panel: 8:00 PM 📍 Small World Centre, Toronto

🎟️ Tickets: https://tickets.smallworldmusic.com/e/syrenka-x-polky

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/share/1NWDkdrXoz/

We’d love to celebrate with you!

05/12/2026

🎬 Submissions Are Now Open for EKRAN 2026 🎬

We’re proud to announce that submissions for the EKRAN Polish Film Festival 2026 are officially OPEN!

Filmmakers from around the world are invited to share their stories, visions, and voices with one of Canada’s most dynamic platforms celebrating Polish and European cinema.

Whether you’re an emerging talent or an established creator, this is your moment to be seen.

✨ Submit your film now via FilmFreeway:
https://filmfreeway.com/TorontoPolishFilmFestival

Join us in shaping another unforgettable edition of EKRAN — where bold storytelling meets a passionate audience.

04/25/2026

Something about films like this just hits different…

Stories of resilience, growth, and finding your own path , this is one you don’t want to miss.

If you’re in Toronto, this is your sign to experience "On My Own Terms" on the big screen 🎬

And yes… there’s a 25% off promo code waiting for you. Visit our website to get the promo code at Ekran.ca

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http://www.ekran.ca/

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