Rewind
Canadian Sport Film Festival
Rewind
Take a look back at past CSFF festivals and events – or browse our Film of the Month archive collection.
November 2023
CSFF 2023
The 15th annual Canadian Sport Film Festival was held on November 17 and 18, 2023 at TIFF Bell Lightbox in Toronto.
CSFF 2023 featured a truly international lineup of films, with features from four continents: JessZilla (USA), 0.5 Meters (Spain), Pasang (Nepal/USA), and Red, White and Brass (New Zealand).
CSFF also offered a digital festival, with select screenings available online across Canada.
- Check out our CSFF 2023 lineup and read our Festival Programme.
- Watch the CSFF 2023 festival trailer or the #CSFF23 Trailers playlist.
Thanks to our generous 2023 sponsors and partners for making the festival possible!
April 2023
CSFF Virtual Shorts 3
Our annual #CSFFVirtualShorts film series provides free online access to a different sport film each week during the month of April.
Check out the four films featured in CSFF Virtual Shorts 3 in April 2023:
- April 3-9: Bleach
- April 10-16: Undeniably Young
- April 17-23: She Carries On
- April 24-30: Sensei
November 2022
CSFF 2022
It was great to be back in person at TIFF Bell Lightbox for the 14th annual Canadian Sport Film Festival November 18-19, 2022.
CSFF 2022 also offered a digital festival with screenings available online across Canada from November 18-24, 2022 – our first hybrid festival!
Thanks to our generous 2022 sponsors and partners for making the festival possible.
- Check out the CSFF 2022 lineup and read our festival programme
November 2021
CSFF Virtual Shorts 2
CSFF Virtual Shorts 2 – our second short film series – featured a different sport film each week during November 2021:
- November 3-9: Two Laps
- November 10-16: Mama Agatha
- November 17-23: The Language of Ball
- November 24-30: Ride for Promise
May 2021
CSFF 2021
The 13th annual Canadian Sport Film Festival was presented virtually from May 14-16, 2021.
CSFF 2021 shone the spotlight on rowing. The festival featured the Canadian Premiere of A Most Beautiful Thing and two short films about rowing: Boys from the Back of Beyond and Rowing the River.
We also offered virtual audiences access to CSFF Q&A sessions with special guests.
Thanks to our generous 2021 sponsors and partners for making the virtual festival possible.
November - December 2020
CSFF Virtual Shorts 1
Our first-ever CSFF Virtual Shorts film series featured free online access to a different short film each week in the Fall of 2020:
- November 24-30: GAME
- December 1-7: The Dream Gap
- December 8-14: Little Rink
June 2020
CSFF 2020
Undaunted by the pandemic, CSFF presented the 12th annual Canadian Sport Film Festival virtually from June 11-13, 2020.
View the CSFF 2020 festival lineup with films focused on combatting anti-Black racism.
Watch the CSFF 2020 festival trailer.
June 2019
CSFF 2019
The 11th annual Canadian Sport Film Festival CSFF 2019 took place in person at TIFF Bell Lightbox June 6-9, 2019.
Watch the CSFF 2019 festival trailer.
June 2018
CSFF 2018
The 10th annual Canadian Sport Film Festival CSFF 2018 was held in person at TIFF Bell Lightbox June 8-10, 2018.
Watch the CSFF 2018 festival trailer.
Read the 10th anniversary CSFF 2018 Festival Programme.
- Watch the CSFF 10th Anniversary festival playlist with special guests.
- CSFF 2018 Closing Night film: The Fall (trailer)
June 2017
CSFF 2017
The 9th annual Canadian Sport Film Festival CSFF 2017 took place at TIFF Bell Lightbox from June 9-11, 2017 and featured 23 films.
Watch the CSFF 2017 festival trailer and read these stories to learn more:
- Indigenous struggles highlight Canadian Sport Film Festival
June 7, 2017 – CBC Sports - The Wide World of the Canadian Sport Film Festival
June 8, 2017 – The Gate
May 2016
CSFF 2016
The 8th annual Canadian Sport Film Festival CSFF 2016 took place at TIFF Bell Lightbox over three days, from May 20-22, 2016.
Watch the CSFF 2016 festival trailer and read the CSFF 2016 news release.