The Ely Film Festival is a promise of diversity, adventure, and cultural enrichment, and we want you to bring your creative energies! Join us in Ely, MN March 11-15, 2026 for a celebration of the magic of cinema, richness of culture, and the beauty of the Northwoods.

The Ely Film Festival showcases local and regional independent films from every genre, Q&A sessions with filmmakers, and more! Get your festival passes and book your lodging today.