The FCVQ offers a unique human experience to festivalgoers from all walks of life, showcasing films that reflect emerging trends in world cinema and a clear affinity for works that contribute to conversations around the major issues of our time. The FCVQ opens a window onto other ways of telling the world’s stories.
The festival takes place from Wednesday, September 9 to Sunday, September 13, across several venues throughout Québec City. The program features both short and feature-length films, including the works competing for the FCVQ Grand Prize.
at FCVQ, we've got everything covered!
your admission ticket
Simply present your electronic ticket for paid events and your brightest smile for free events.
refreshments available
Bar service is available 30 minutes before screenings.
exclusive discounts
Festivalgoers can enjoy special discounts at several businesses throughout Old Québec.
If the outdoor screenings are cancelled, a message will be published on our social media accounts that same day.
Good news ! Most of our screening venues are accessible by public transportation. All of our venues are within walking distance (allow up to 15 minutes).
Place D’Youville and the Old Quebec area, which are home to several FCVQ venues, are well served by Métrobus routes 801, 807, and 800 and have several àVélo stations nearby.
To make your commute easier, we’d like to remind you that there are also free parking lots to access the Métrobus.
To find the route that best suits your destination and view your itineraries, click here. Or check out the map of àVélo stations.
The FCVQ team is aware that the concepts of accessibility and inclusivity vary according to the different forms of disability (visual, auditory, invisible, motor, age-related, etc.) and the obstacles associated with them.
In a desire for fairness, we wish to make available all the necessary information to allow everyone to participate independently in our activities and fully experience the festival.
All the information is available here.
We recommend that you arrive 30 minutes early.
Bonne nouvelle, la majorité des salles de diffusion du FCVQ sont accessibles en transports en commun !
La Place D’Youville et le secteur du Vieux-Québec, qui concentre de nombreux lieux du FCVQ, sont bien desservis par les parcours Métrobus 800, 801 et 807 et sont dotés de plusieurs stations À vélo à proximité. Pour faciliter vos déplacements, nous vous rappelons qu’il y a également des stationnements gratuits pour accéder aux Métrobus.
Pour trouver le parcours le mieux adapté à votre destination et visualiser vos itinéraires, cliquez ici. Ou encore consulter la carte des stations À vélo.
The films are presented in their original language and subtitled in French when this is not the original language.
Each year, the festival presents several awards, including the Audience Choice Award for which you can vote. Consult the awards and juries section to learn more.
All our screenings are accessible from 14 years old. At Place d'Youville on Saturday and Sunday mornings, the program has been designed specifically for children and their parents. We even provide cereal on Sundays.
As you leave the screening, a QR code will allow you to vote for the film you have just seen !
Yes, it's possible! We can't guarantee the availability of last-minute tickets, but seats often become available just a few minutes before the screening starts. We recommend checking the ticketing website regularly or going directly to the venue.
Seats are assigned only at the Diamant. All of our other venues have general admission. Be sure to arrive early!
Yes ! You will receive a unique code that will allow you to book all your seats in advance. No more queues !
The FCVQ offers three different passes at various rates to make cinema accessible to everyone, regardless of their budget! Visit our ticketing for all the details.
The senior rate applies to people aged 65 and older.
541 Rue Saint-Vallier E, Québec, QC G1K 3P9
Near Quartier Saint-Roch
100 Rue Saint-Louis, Québec, QC G1R 3Z7
Near Vieux Québec
1100, rue Saint-Jean Québec (QC) Canada G1R 1S5
Near Place d'Youville
40, rue Saint-Stanislas, Québec (Québec) G1R 4H1
Near Vieux Québec
Méduse 650, côte d'Abraham, local 3-82 Québec (Qc) G1K 1A1 Canada
Near Cinéma Beaumont