Meet our 2026 - 2027 jury members
Posted on January 26, 2026
Meet Rachel Gray and Amanda Feder, our special guest jury members for our 2026 - 2027 festival season! They will be watching the film submissions we receive, and helping to guide the artistic path our programming takes throughout the process of preparing for our next festival edition in 2027. Read more about them on our About page.
Welcoming our new board members
Posted on January 12, 2026
Join us in welcoming Efehan Elbi and Emilie Azevedo to our Board of Directors! They will be helping to shape the creative directions Mirror Mountain takes over the next few years, as well as helping us engage and connect with community members across Ottawa-Gatineau and beyond. Read more about them on our About page.
Submissions open March 9
Posted on December 9, 2025
Mirror Mountain Film Festival will be re-opening for submissions again in the spring of 2026, with films accepted via FilmFreeway, FilmFest Platform, Festhome and Click for Festivals. We’re always on the lookout for diverse, unconventional and innovative expressions from the world's most unique creative minds, so get ready to submit your work and share your vision with us!
Photos from our 2025 festival
Posted on September 26, 2025
We're happy to share these wonderful memories created with friends old and new during our fabulous festival weekend earlier this month! Photos are by the amazing Craig Conoley. Head over to our Archive to see the entire album.
Announcing our 2025 film lineup!
Posted on July 5, 2025
We're thrilled to finally reveal our complete schedule of film programming for our 7th edition, happening the weekend of September 5 - 7 at ODD Box in Arts Court! 48 original films from some of the world’s most unique creative minds, including groundbreaking independent dramas and documentaries, alternative animation and experimental works, and an innovative interactive 360° video experience! We will be kicking off this year’s festival on Friday September 5 with the Ottawa premiere of the...