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2026 Festival

WildDogs International Screendance Festival
7th edition

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Wilddogs returns September 5–6, 2026, at Contemporary Calgary (Heather Edwards Theatre)! Come enjoy multiple programs across two exciting days, featuring bold, boundary-pushing films from the USA, Canada, Spain, France, South Korea, Italy, Lithuania, Japan, Brazil, Hungary, Germany, Switzerland, and beyond. 

Since its inception, Wilddogs has welcomed over 675 submissions from 60+ countries, bringing together a global community of artists who reimagine the moving body through the lens of cinema.

Alongside our in-person programs at Contemporary Calgary, the online festival opens September 7th, extending access to audiences everywhere.

Join us in celebrating screendance that bites, stings, and soars.

2026 OFFICIAL SELECTIONS: PROGRAM 1

September 5, 2026 from 05:00PM to 06:15PM at the Heather Edwards Theatre, Contemporary Calgary

Light Between Breath
directors
Laina Brown, Dominique Rey
length
02:32
country
Canada
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ROUTE [not every day, but almost]
directors
Juá Leindecker, Flora Leles
length
09:02
country
Brazil
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In My Room
director
Kaitlyn Seibold
length
14:48
country
Canada
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AZUL
director
Pablo Diconca
length
06:00
country
Canada
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mushi
directors
SAYA SHINOHARA, MAI KUREMOTO, YU IKEGAMI
length
05:41
country
Japan
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Anchor Points
directors
Victor Quijada, Samuel Greffe
length
25:13
country
Canada
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2026 OFFICIAL SELECTIONS: PROGRAM 2

September 5, 2026 from 06:30PM to 07:45PM at the Heather Edwards Theatre, Contemporary Calgary

Spiraling in the Deep Blue
director
guo Tang
length
03:00
country
China
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WOMEN
director
Editta Braun
length
17:11
country
Austria
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ElleX / ElleY
director
Valeria Galluccio
length
11:32
country
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Ce qui nous lie
director
Damien Bourletsis
length
04:55
country
France
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A Snake in the Grass
director
Fu Le
length
20:00
country
India
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Parachutes & Paper Planes
director
Pierre Marais
length
10:25
country
United States
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2026 OFFICIAL SELECTIONS: PROGRAM 3

September 5, 2026 from 08:00PM to 09:00PM at the Heather Edwards Theatre, Contemporary Calgary

Blue bird
director
Shako
length
01:20
country
Canada
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Gestos
director
Pablo Ros Cardona
length
07:35
country
Spain
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Samba Infinito
director
Leonardo Martinelli
length
15:00
country
Brazil
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EDGE
director
Abel Moreno Pradas
length
14:00
country
Spain
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Stone Skin
director
Rachel Gray
length
11:23
country
Canada
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Los Jimaguas
directors
Carlos Cipriano Gomes Junior, Amanda Vázquez Campos
length
10:00
country
Brazil, Cuba
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2026 OFFICIAL SELECTIONS: PROGRAM 4

September 6, 2026 from 02:00PM to 03:30PM at the Heather Edwards Theatre, Contemporary Calgary

STRINGS
director
Erika Skyte
length
05:00
country
Lithuania
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Absence
director
Christine Lucko
length
05:05
country
Canada
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MY OWN COACHELLA
director
Giulia Federico
length
06:53
country
Italy
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STRANGE AGE
director
Fu Le
length
25:00
country
France
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Spanish chica
director
Jaime Dezcallar
length
16:45
country
Spain
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2026 ONLINE ONLY

September 5, 2026 @ 05:00PM until September 13, 2026 @ 11:59PM at the WildDogs Website

Woman of Air
director
Editta Braun
length
11:42
country
Austria
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CHIMERA
director
Minsu Kim
length
07:27
country
South Korea
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THE DUST OF MY CONCRETE CHILD – PORTRAIT 5: Emptiness & Void
directors
Lino Eckenstein, Eden Manga-Knoy
length
09:10
country
Switzerland
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Flora & Oizys (the film)
director
Aneta Parpouli
length
09:03
country
United States
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The Pulse of Nature
directors
Lia Kluane Bailey Grainger, Tamar Ilana, Sangkyung Lee
length
09:28
country
Canada, South Korea
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Spektrum / Raum
director
Máté Bartha
length
08:32
country
Germany, Hungary
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