Chicago International Film Festival
Chicago, Illinois · United States
October 14 – 25, 2026
Festival Score
0
📅 Regular Deadline
2026-06-08
💰 Entry Fee
Not specified
🎭 Categories Accepted
Short_Film Feature Documentary🎞️ Genres
Not specified
📋 Festival Details
62nd edition Oct 14-25, 2026. North America's longest-running competitive international film festival.
ℹ️ More Info
| Founded | 1965 |
| Submit Now | filmfreeway.com/ChicagoInternationalFil… |
| Past Films | 26 entries |
| Last Updated | Aug 08, 2026 |
📦 Raw API Response
{
"id": 560,
"name": "Chicago International Film Festival",
"city": "Chicago",
"state": "Illinois",
"country": "United States",
"categories": [
"short_film",
"feature",
"documentary"
],
"genres": [],
"regular_fee": null,
"deadline_regular": "2026-06-08",
"event_dates": "October 14 – 25, 2026",
"composite_score": 0.0,
"submission_platforms": [],
"acceptance_rate": null,
"accepts_awards": false,
"website": "https://www.chicagofilmfestival.com/",
"submission_url": "https://filmfreeway.com/ChicagoInternationalFilmFestival",
"description": "62nd edition Oct 14-25, 2026. North America's longest-running competitive international film festival."
}
🔧 Try it yourself
Copy one of these code snippets and replace YOUR_API_KEY to get live data.
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
"https://festivalapi.com/v1/festivals/560/" 2>/dev/null | jq .
from festivalapi import FestivalAPI
client = FestivalAPI(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")
festival = client.get_festival(560)
print(festival)
const response = await fetch(
"https://festivalapi.com/v1/festivals/560/",
{ headers: { Authorization: "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" } }
);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
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