Road to 50

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We’re having a milestone birthday!

Founded in 1977, IWFF is celebrating its 50th festival in 2027. Get involved with special events, excursions, and all things wild.

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IWFF 50th Anniversary Safari

September 19 – 26, 2027

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Wildlife Film Festival with the ultimate wildlife experience!

Discover one of the planet’s most extraordinary ecosystems – Brazil’s Pantanal, the world’s largest tropical wetland and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Designed for modern explorers who crave authentic adventure with a purpose, this journey plunges you into a wildlife wonderland where the thrill of spotting a wild jaguar is always a possibility.

Hosted by Rewild Safaris. Private and limited to 10 adventurers of all abilities.

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IWFF50 Memory Collection Project

In honor of the 50th International Wildlife Film Festival, the IWFF team is collecting and sharing stories of past festival-goers. Join us at the Roxy Theater to share your experiences and reminisce about the past five decades of wildlife film. 

Do you have photos or home videos to share? We would love to see them! Our team is specifically interested in photos from 1977 – 1999.

Please email your photos or reach out to  [email protected] to schedule a time to share your memories.

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