40th Annual Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival

February 20 – February 28, 2026

Announces line up of films and celebrities attending premieres and screenings

Terrence Howard, Jeremy Piven, Chevy Chase, Paul Reiser,

Guy Harvey, Harland Williams, Jamie Kennedy, Jeremy Sumpter,

John Lewis, Danay Garcia and Sydelle Noel

FLIFF features Over 50 films & documentaries

Including World Premieres and U.S. Premieres

Fort Lauderdale, FL – The 40th year of the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival (FLIFF) is set to take place from Friday, February 20 – Saturday, February 28, 2026, showcasing an exciting lineup of over 50 films and documentaries. This year’s festival will feature world premieres and U.S. premieres, offering a wide array of parties and receptions, special presentations, film features, documentaries and short films. Attendees can look forward to red carpet appearances by directors, producers, actors and special guests who will participate in Q&A discussions and mingle with festival-goers.

Actors attending throughout the festival include “Miami Nights” cast: Terrence Howard, Jeremy Piven, Jeremy Sumpter, Danay Garcia and Sydelle Noel; Chevy Chase, “I’m Chevy Chase and You’re Not”; Paul Riser, “The Problem with People”; Guy Harvey, “Guy Harvey, The Documentary,” and Jamie Kennedy, “Wingman”. Will Yun Lee, Brooklyn Prince, Jon Huertas, “California Scenario” along with filmmakers from around the world.

“We are thrilled to present the 40th year of the festival with a diverse line up for all of South Florida,” says FLIFF President & CEO, Lisa Grigorian. “The festival includes ‘something for everyone’ and will also host a series of curated events throughout the week.”

*For a listing of all festival films, visit https://fliff.com/event-grid-all

Tickets: Visit FLIFF.com for the festival schedule of films, theatres and receptions attended by celebrities. For more information, contact Savor Cinema box office at 954-525-3456. *All appearances are subject to change. For all appearance and schedule updates, please visit FLIFF.com.