The ACT NOW FILMFESTIVAL launches on Friday with a writer’s workshop, creating space for dialogue, creativity, and the development of new narratives at the crossroads of sport and activism. In the evening, the festival comes alive with the premiere film screening, setting the tone for a weekend of powerful cinema, urgent conversations, and collective inspiration.

The first day of the ACT NOW FILMFESTIVAL begins with a writer’s workshop, offering space for exchange, creativity, and the exploration of stories at the intersection of sport and activism. In the evening, we celebrate the festival premiere film, marking the official opening with a powerful story that sets the tone for two days of cinema, dialogue, and collective momentum.

On Sunday, the ACT NOW FILMFESTIVAL opens its doors to an inspiring art exhibition by activist artists who use their creativity as a tool for resistance and change. This special program is free and open to everyone, inviting all who are curious to experience how art can challenge, provoke, and imagine a better world.