From April 30 to May 3, Sundance Film Festival: CDMX 2026 will offer a selection of exciting independent cinema, bringing compelling international cinema to Mexico City.

The CDMX 2026 marks the third edition of the festival, which will take place from April 30 to May 3, 2026, with Cinépolis Diana returning as the main venue. Screenings will also take place at Cinépolis Mitikah, Cinépolis Oasis Coyoacán, Cinépolis Plaza Carso y Cinépolis VIP Miyana, which will be the chosen stages to create a dynamic platform for new voices and stories.

“We are excited to be planning another edition of Sundance Film Festival: CDMX. Our 2026 festival in April will again showcase a selection of new films from around the world for Mexico City moviegoers,” said Eugene Hernandez, Director, Sundance Film Festival and Public Programming. “We have enjoyed getting to know CDMX audiences the past two years and our programming team is curating a selection that will engage and entertain. We hope lovers of independent storytelling will join us next month for this third year of Sundance Film Festival: CDMX.”

“From Cinépolis’ point of view, the festival represents a way of experiencing cinema as a comprehensive experience that opens dialogue and encompasses different visions of the world and its current context. Sundance Film Festival: CDMX is a platform that connects independent talent with new audiences,” said Alejandro Ramírez, CEO of Cinépolis. “With this third edition, we seek to strengthen the local creative ecosystem and position diverse international cinema offerings in Mexico City, in order to create spaces for the exchange of ideas and to generate conversations about international cinema.”

The 2026 edition will be specially curated by Sundance Film Festival programmers and include a selection of films originally presented at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival, as well as special screenings and activities designed to enrich the audience’s in-theater experience.

More details about the Festival’s programming and events will be revealed soon. For more details, please follow Cinépolis’ social channels and site: cinepolis.com/mx.