Three words: dance it out 🕺🇸🇪 Psychology student Johannes is frustrated with Sweden’s prescription-first approach to mental health. Despite mockery from his colleagues, he takes an unconventional step and starts a dance program to help his clients. 🪩 THE DANCE CLUB (dir. Lisa Langseth) is a social-critique comedy that challenges conventional approaches to mental health, and explores the unexpected connections that emerge when we move beyond them. 🇸🇪 Presented by @SwedeninCAN, explore movement as medicine at the 41st European Union Film Festival (EUFF) Watch THE DANCE CLUB on November 18 at the @OttawaArtG. 🎟️ Order your EUFF 2026 tickets: ow.ly/yGVq5100BJy 🇪🇺 #EUFF is presented with the support of @EUinCanada. 🎥 THE DANCE CLUB (dir. Lisa Langseth)

Discover the voices of a nation 🎵🇵🇹 On the eve of Portugal’s Carnation Revolution, two men exchange their life stories of escape and struggle, painting a musical portrait of a country on the brink of change. THE PORTUGUESE (dir. Vicente Alves do Ó) weaves together 13 song-inspired stories, bringing to life the soldiers, workers, and revolutionaries who shaped Portugal’s history and identity. 🇵🇹 Presented by @embportugal_ca, journey through the country’s past by way of song at the 41st European Union Film Festival (EUFF) Watch THE PORTUGUESE on November 15 at the @OttawaArtG. 🎟️ Order your EUFF 2026 tickets: ow.ly/NtSg5100B0e 🇪🇺 #EUFF is presented with the support of @EUinCanada. 🎥 THE PORTUGUESE (dir. Vicente Alves do Ó)

Beyond the court, beyond the legend 🏀 From leading Croatia to the Olympic gold medal game against the USA “Dream Team” to becoming a trailblazing international star in the NBA, Dražen Petrović became one of basketball’s most celebrated players. DRAŽEN (dir. Danilo Šerbedžija) explores the rebellious spirit and personal struggles that shaped the iconic player’s life against the backdrop of a country in turmoil. 🇭🇷 Presented by the Embassy of Croatia, discover the person behind the sporting legend at the 41st European Union Film Festival (EUFF) Watch DRAŽEN on November 15 at the @OttawaArtG 🎟️ Order your EUFF 2026 tickets: ow.ly/qNLo50ZZuY5 🇪🇺 #EUFF is presented with the support of @EUinCanada 🎥 DRAŽEN (dir. Danilo Šerbedžija)

How far would you go for family? 👶 After her daughter Betty suffers a string of miscarriages, 55-year-old Anastasia makes an extraordinary decision: she’ll carry her own grandchild. 3.0 KILOGRAMS OF HAPPINESS (dir. Zornitsa Sophia) follows the whirlwind of emotions, ethical dilemmas, and complicated family dynamics unleashed by this one act of love. 🇧🇬 Presented by the Embassy of Bulgaria, experience this blend of comedy and drama based on the true story of a Bulgarian family at the 41st European Union Film Festival (EUFF) Watch 3.0 KILOGRAMS OF HAPPINESS on November 14 at the @OttawaArtG 🎟️ Order your EUFF 2026 tickets: ow.ly/Sk1V50ZZuR6 🇪🇺 #EUFF is presented with the support of @EUinCanada 🎥 3.0 KILOGRAMS OF HAPPINESS (dir. Zornitsa Sophia)

Friendship, love, and loss 🫂 Best friends Charlotte and Liza share everything: secrets, complicated relationships, and a dream of launching their music careers in Paris. When tragedy strikes, Charlotte is forced to navigate between those dreams of freedom and her new reality solo. 💗 Set against the backdrop of the South of France, STEREO GIRLS (dir. Caroline Deruas Peano) captures the fragile moments of tenderness and pain that come with coming-of-age. 🇫🇷 Presented by @franceaucanada reflect on the love and grief of growing up at the 41st European Union Film Festival (EUFF). Watch STEREO GIRLS on November 14 at the @OttawaArtG 🎟️ Order your EUFF 2026 tickets: ow.ly/SlT950ZZ4K0 🇪🇺 #EUFF is presented with the support of @EUinCanada 🎥 STEREO GIRLS (dir. Caroline Deruas Peano)

Some family secrets were meant to stay secrets 🕵️ Decades after her mother abandoned her, Amanda tracks her down, only to confront a broken woman consumed by delusions. What unfolds in fragments is a story of political unrest, murder, and a decision that will leave scars for generations. 📚 Based on the crime novel by Clare Azzopardi, CASTILLO (dir. Abigail Mallia) explores the toll of unresolved grief and the fragile bond between an estranged mother and daughter. 🇲🇹 Presented by @maltahccanada uncover one family’s tragic history, shaped by the country’s turbulent past, at the 41st European Union Film Festival (EUFF) Watch CASTILLO on November 14 at the @OttawaArtG 🎟️ Order your EUFF 2026 tickets: ow.ly/yx2M50ZYY5i 🇪🇺 #EUFF is presented with the support of @EUinCanada 🎥 CASTILLO (dir. Abigail Mallia)

Ambition and family: a balancing act 🤹 World-renowned clowns Haide and Toomas have spent years perfecting their craft. Yet, while they light up stages for families worldwide, their own children grow up alone at home. MY FAMILY AND OTHER CLOWNS (dirs. Heilika Pikkov, Liina Särkinen) explores a house of entertainers, grappling with the quiet fractures of guilt, familial duty, and the relentless pull of artistic ambition. 🇪🇪 Presented by the Embassy of Estonia, immerse yourself in this heartfelt portrait of family and sacrifice behind the curtain at the 41st European Union Film Festival (EUFF). Watch MY FAMILY AND OTHER CLOWNS on November 13 at the @OttawaArtG 🎟️ Order your EUFF 2026 tickets: ow.ly/BJ9n50ZYXPo 🇪🇺 #EUFF is presented with the support of @EUinCanada 🎥 MY FAMILY AND OTHER CLOWNS (dirs. Heilika Pikkov, Liina Särkinen)

Controversy, passion, and the power of words. ✍️❤️ From literary sensation to social pariah, author Edna O’Brien challenged the conventions of her time with fearless stories of women, desire, and identity. BLUE ROAD - THE EDNA O'BRIEN STORY (dir. Sinéad O’Shea) offers a candid portrait of one of Ireland’s most celebrated writers. 🇮🇪 Presented by @IrlEmbCanada discover the extraordinary life and legacy of Edna O’Brien at the 41st European Union Film Festival (EUFF) Watch BLUE ROAD - THE EDNA O'BRIEN STORY on November 13 at the @OttawaArtG 🎟️ Order your EUFF 2026 tickets: ow.ly/zXxC50ZYuNR 🇪🇺 #EUFF is presented with the support of @EUinCanada 🎥 BLUE ROAD - THE EDNA O'BRIEN STORY (dir. Sinéad O’Shea)

A journey across the ocean and the silver screen awaits 🧭 🎞️ Discover 28 captivating stories and fresh perspectives on the big screen at the @OttawaArtG from November 13–28, 2026, at the European Union Film Festival (EUFF). 🎟️ Passes and tickets on sale now: ow.ly/VRFp50ZYcjK 🇪🇺 EUFF is presented with the support of @EUinCanada and participating member states.

It's the last weekend to experience the magic of European cinema from wherever you are with the Online European Union Film Festival (EUFF)! Whether you’re cozy at home or on the go, explore an exclusive selection of films from 13 member countries, featuring hidden gems and audience favourites. Tickets are $12 or buy a 5 film pass for $50. (Discounts for CFI members) Don’t miss your chance to dive deep into European cinema’s rich storytelling from the comfort of your couch. @EUinCanada watch.eventive.org/euffonlin…

✨ Celebrate European cinema this holiday season. Cozy up and take part in a film festival you can enjoy right from home. 🎬🏠🇪🇺. ow.ly/qp5w50Xzvyc @EUinCanada

Today (Nov. 29) at #EUFF25 🇵🇱 THE BREACH (dir. Bartosz Konopka) / 8:45 PM / @OttawaArtG 🎟️ ow.ly/jYEH50XtPoH @PLinCanada 🇪🇺 @EUinCanada

Today (Nov. 29) at #EUFF25 🇺🇦 PORCELAIN WAR (dirs. Brendan Bellomo, Slava Leontyev) / 2:00 PM / @OttawaArtG 🎟️ ow.ly/AXCt50XtPju 🇨🇿 FRANZ (dir. Agnieszka Holland) / 4:00 PM / @OttawaArtG 🎟️ ow.ly/rVfL50XtPjv 🇪🇺 @EUinCanada

Today (Nov. 28) at #EUFF25 🇸🇪 HAMMARSKJÖLD (dir. Per Fly) / 6:30 PM / @OttawaArtG 🎟️ ow.ly/QVYE50XtPsW @SwedeninCAN 🇮🇹 CASANOVA’S RETURN (dir. Nóra Lakos) / 8:45 PM / @OttawaArtG 🎟️ ow.ly/gc2o50XtPsU @ItalyinCanada 🇪🇺 @EUinCanada

Today (Nov. 27) at #EUFF25 🇩🇪 BEYOND THE BLUE BORDER (dir. Sarah Neumann) / 6:30 PM / @OttawaArtG 🎟️ ow.ly/KUbk50XtPvt @GermanyInCanada 🇭🇺 I ACCIDENTALLY WROTE A BOOK (dir. Nóra Lakos) / 8:40 PM / @OttawaArtG 🎟️ ow.ly/S7aF50XtPvs @HungaryinCanada 🇪🇺 @EUinCanada

Today (Nov. 26) at #EUFF25 🇫🇮 THE SUMMER BOOK (dir. Charlie McDowell) / 6:30 PM / @OttawaArtG 🎟️ ow.ly/xJ5w50XtPAL @FinlandinCanada 🇧🇪 OMEN (dir. Baloji) / 8:30 PM / @OttawaArtG 🎟️ ow.ly/UsbW50XtPAK @belgiumincanada 🇪🇺 @EUinCanada

Today (Nov. 23) at #EUFF25 🇦🇹 PEACOCK (dir. Bernhard Wenger) / 4:00 PM / @OttawaArtG 🎟️ ow.ly/TRn750XtPH3 🇱🇻 MARIA’S SILENCE (dir. Dāvis Sīmanis Jr.) / 6:30 PM / @OttawaArtG 🎟️ ow.ly/Ppjr50XtPH2 @LV_Canada 🇪🇺 @EUinCanada

Today (Nov. 22) at #EUFF25 🇪🇸 WE TREAT WOMEN TOO WELL (dir. Clara Bilbao) / 6:40 PM / @OttawaArtG euff2025.eventive.org/schedu… @EmbEspCanada 🇮🇪 DREAMTOWN (dir. Steven McKenna) / 8:40 PM / @OttawaArtG / Whiskey Tasting (19+) ow.ly/UOfw50XtPO8 @IrlEmbCanada 🇪🇺 @EUinCanada