FEBRUARY
16-21, 2027
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The Winnipeg Real to Reel Film Festival (WR2R) features cool, clean, and compelling feature films, documentaries and shorts from around the world in a multi-theatre style format. We are thrilled to meet together in person.
The purpose of the Winnipeg Real to Reel Film Festival is to connect filmmakers with audiences through visual media that encourages, challenges and inspires to pursue positive values and to a greater understanding of the human journey.
This year’s festival offers 49 films. Gate attendance exceeded 3,750. We are grateful that you have taken the time to join us. On behalf of the many volunteers and filmmakers, we welcome you and hope you have an excellent experience at the 16th annual Winnipeg Real to Reel Film Festival.
2026 Program Guide
Whether you are a filmmaker, a distributor, or a film enthusiast – the festival offers you an exciting look into the latest movies to hit the market. Our goal is to bring you the best in the latest films and TV episodes that will encourage, challenge and inspire us to positive values and a greater understanding of the human journey.
3750 +
movie attendees
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2026 Media Coverage
Faith and film come together at Winnipeg’s Real to Reel Film Festival 2026
A five‑day showcase of clean, inspiring, conversation‑starting films invites Winnipeg families and film lovers into a warm, faith‑rooted community experience at NKMB Church.
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Winnipeg Real to Reel Film Festival returns with 49 films
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