Filmekimi 2026 – Istanbul screenings

Filmekimi is İKSV’s annual autumn film festival, bringing acclaimed and anticipated films from major international festivals to Istanbul audiences. The 2026 Istanbul edition is scheduled for 9–18 October and includes 43 films. Screenings are explicitly listed at Atlas 1948, City’s CineWAM Nişantaşı, Kadıköy Sineması and Paribu Art. The programme includes recent work associated with Cannes, Venice and Toronto, making this one of the strongest options in Istanbul for international and art-house cinema. Tickets are scheduled for general sale from 2 October 2026, with earlier access for Lale Kart members.