Silver Chance International Film Festival 2026

Silver Chance International Film Festival is a curated international competition dedicated to showcasing the power of storytelling through themes of hope, resilience, and transformation. Founded by filmmaker Efim Okov, the festival serves as a cultural bridge, bringing world-class independent cinema to the heart of the American Midwest.

Our mission: to provide a safe, empathetic platform where honest stories can connect communities, spark conversation, and inspire hope.
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Doors open at 5:30
There will be a short introduction from the Festival Director & Organizers
Shorts start ~ 6:10p

Film lineup coming soon...