Accessibility

The Atlantic International Film Festival (AIFF) is committed to becoming an accessible, inclusive, and anti-racist organization. Please find resources on this page that contribute to ensure equitable experiences for audiences, creators, staff, and industry stakeholders.

AIFF is proud to welcome film lovers from all walks of life to enjoy our programming.

If you have further questions about AIFF’s accessibility, please email accessibility@atlanticfilm.ca.

Venue Accessibility Information

AIFF Venue Accessibility Audits

Detailed information can be requested for AIFF event venues at the 2026 Festival by contacting accessibility@atlanticfilm.ca, or calling our Box Office at 902-334-1420.

AIFF’s venue accessibility audits are conducted in house each year and evaluate the physical spaces we utilize—such as ramps, doorways, pathways, lighting, amenities and more —to provide detailed, lived-experience metrics for people with disabilities.

AIFF Visual Accessibility Guide

The AIFF Visual Guide is a tool designed to primarily support visitors with sensory sensitivities, autism or neurodivergence to prepare to attend our festival and its associated locations. This document provides photos, layouts, and clear details about physical spaces, lighting and noise levels.

For accessible seating or companion tickets, patrons can reach out to our dedicated accessibility email, accessibility@atlanticfilm.ca, with questions or requests.

AIFF 2026 Festival Venue Map

Please find our Atlantic International 2026 Festival Venue Map HERE.

AIFF x Access 2 Card

The Atlantic International Film Festival has Rainbow Registered accreditation that identifies the Festival and organization as a 2SLGBTQI+ friendly business.

When you see the Rainbow Registered symbol, it means the business or organization meets strict standards for safety, inclusion, and acceptance for 2SLGBTQI+ customers and staff, going far beyond simply displaying a Pride flag.