BAFICI is the Buenos Aires International Film Festival. Each year, the BAFICI program brings together a carefully curated selection of the best films from Argentine, Latin American, and international cinema. Have you seen the BAFICI 2026 program yet? Check out the highlights.
BAFICI is a major event for anyone involved in Latin American cinema and, of course, for audiences eager to discover films from other countries—movies that don’t make it to the big theaters—and, ultimately, an always-different way to enjoy the world of cinema.
In 2026, BAFICI will take place from April 15 to 16 and will feature over 100 national and international titles, so you can choose as many as you like.
Here is the complete Bafici 2026 catalog.
What’s on the BAFICI 2026 program?
The festival features sections where feature films and short films compete on equal footing: the Official International Competition, the Official Argentine Competition, and the Official Avant-Garde and Genre Competition. So, you’ll find the complete Bafici 2026 program organized according to the category in which they compete or the section to which they belong. In addition, there is the Special Nights section, the Arts and Crafts section , Families, Comedies, the Cinema in the Cinema section, Growing Up, Places, and more.
In this 2026edition, you’ll be able to enjoy more than 100 films—including feature-length and short films—across approximately 500 screenings, spread across a total of 9 theaters.
Here’s the full schedule so you can plan your itinerary to experience the best of cinema in Buenos Aires at Bafici 2026.Which theaters are screening the BAFICI 2026 films?
The BAFICI program, like many others, is spread across 9 main theaters in 2026 . The theaters where you can watch the films at BAFICI 2025 are:
👉Teatro San Martín – Sala Lugones 📍Av. Corrientes 1530
👉 Cine Teatro Alvear📍Av. Corrientes 1659
👉INCAA Space, Gaumont Cinema📍1635RivadaviaAve.
👉Cinépolis, Plaza Houssay – Theaters 1, 2, 3, and 4 📍 Av . Córdoba 2135
👉CinépolisRecoleta 📍VicenteLópez 2050
👉CC 25 de Mayo 📍 Av . Triunvirato 4444
👉“Pablo Ducrós Hicken” Film Museum 📍AgustínR. Caffarena 51
👉CineArte Cacodelphia – Theaters 1, 2, and 3. 📍Av. Pres. Roque Sáenz Peña 1150
👉Usinadel Arte 📍AgustínR. Caffarena 1
How to get tickets for BAFICI 2025
Tickets to enjoy the films in the BAFICI program can be purchased online at the BAFICI website (bafici.org) or in person at the box offices of the festival’s main venues.
Tickets cost 5,000 pesos for students and seniors and 3,500 pesos for the general public.
