Tromsø International Film Festival had in 2010 a total admission of 56 958. This makes TIFF Norway' largest film festival.

Tromsø International Film Festival screens challenging quality films for a local, national and international audience.

Tromsø International Film Festival is set in the dark polar nights, which give's TIFF the unique possibility to screen films outdoor. The outdoor cinema is located at the main square in the heart of Tromsø. The program includes a selection of shorts and documentaries from the Films from the North program, along with special screenings and various other events.

Photo: Ola Røe

56 985 admissions
9 762 persons attended the festival
152 from the press/media
360 volunteers
348 screenings
6 screening venues + outdoor cinema
The festival generates an amount of 14 million NOK into trade and business.*

* Marketing report from 2006 by Bedriftskompetanse AS.

The Film Festival has had an incredible growth since it first commenced in 1991. The total of admissions in 1991 was 5 200 - in 2010 it was 56 985.