Snakebite Film Festival

Event Dates:
  • Thu January 29, 2026 5:30 PM
  • Fri January 30, 2026 10:00 AM
  • Sat January 31, 2026 12:00 PM
  • Sun February 1, 2026 9:00 AM
  • Event Cost: Full Festival Pass: $65.00
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Snakebite Film Festival is a 4 day event from January 29th till February 1st in Penticton. Our mission is to bridge the gap of knowledge, understanding and acceptance through film. This is truly a Festival for the Okanagan and features the famous 5-day film challenge showcasing independent filmmakers.

  • 11 Films
  • 3 Venues
  • 1 Gala
  • 1 Infamous Wine Tour

This year join us for a Dolly good time at the HUB for our Dollywood Gala on January 29th!  Come for great entertainment, dinner, drinks, cash prizes for best 1980’s costumes, and more!

Join us for the infamous Snakebite Wine Tour on January 30th, where we’ll sip, and savour, ending at Chulo Tapas for al-a-carte lunch.

We will be featuring 11 fantastic films this year:

Official Selection

  • JANUARY 29th:
    • 9 to 5 (1980) – 5:30 pm –  The Standard Space
  • JANUARY 30th:
    • Until Branches Bend – 12:00 pm – Landmark Cinema
    • The History of Sound – 3:00 pm – Landmark Cinema
    • Curl Power – 3:00 pm – Tempest Theatre
    • Blue Heron – 7:00 pm – Landmark Cinema
  • JANUARY 31st:
    • Village Keeper – 12:00 pm – Landmark Cinema
    • Pride vs. Prejudice – 12:00 pm – Tempest Theatre
    • Eleanor The Great – 12:00 pm – Landmark Cinema
    • 5-Day Film Challenge – 3:00 pm – Cleland Theatre
    • Four Mothers – 3:00 pm – Landmark Cinema
    • Sweet Summer Pow Wow – 7:00 pm – Landmark Cinema
  • FEBRUARY 1st:
    • Eleanor the Great – 12:00 pm – Landmark Cinema
    • Four Mothers – 3:00 pm – Landmark Cinema

For tickets, and more information visit the official Snakebite website.