The Dallas International
Film Festival
April 23 - 30, 2026
Virgin Hotels Dallas is proud to be the Premier Sponsor of the 2026 Dallas International Film Festival.
DIFF 2026 promises to be a global adventure that features premiere screenings, eye-opening documentaries, intriguing short films and more. Grab your festival pass and join us on the red carpet for cinematic magic.
Together with DIFF, we look forward to helping foster human connection and a greater appreciation for the arts through inclusive and immersive festival experiences.
A Cinematic Getaway
This year, filmmakers & Festival goers receive exclusive rates as love as to $189+ per night for a cinematic getaway in the heart of Dallas. Stay close & enjoy first come, first serve access to our luxury house car for rides to & from the theater.
ABOUT DIFF 2026
The 2026 Dallas International Film Festival (DIFF) runs April 23–30, celebrating 20 years of championing filmmakers and cinematic storytelling. A signature Dallas event, DIFF brings the world to the city through premiere screenings, bold new voices, documentaries, short films, filmmaker panels, red carpets, and immersive events.
Since 2006, the Festival has been a place where storytellers and audiences connect—celebrating film as a shared cultural experience. DIFF is committed to amplifying diverse and underrepresented voices, fostering human connection, and creating accessible, inclusive, and engaging film experiences for all.
Join us this spring and "See the World from Here."
THE SHOW MUST GO ON
Catching a break between screenings? Make the most of your intermission with bold brews at Funny Library, elevated bites & signature sips at Commons Club, or a front-row seat to happy hour specials, live music & more hotel happenings.
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