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TMFF 2026

Film Guide

October 1–3, 2026

Paradise Theatre

Toronto, Canada

15 Films ∙ 8 Countries ∙ 9 Premieres

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Ascension

USA

5

 MIN

A rider searches for the point where thought disappears and only the motorcycle, the road and the present moment remain. Ascension is a visual meditation on one of riding’s hardest experiences to put into words.

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Between Cuts, Chrome, and St. Peter's Basilica

Germany

34

 MIN

International Premiere

A group of German motorcyclists rides a custom bike from Bavaria to Rome hoping Pope Leo XIV will sign it for charity; assuming they can get themselves, and the motorcycle, through the gates.

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Between Two Wheels

UK

11

 MIN

Canadian Premiere

A crash ended Michael’s racing career, but not his connection to the sport. Decades later, he rebuilds forgotten race bikes in the hope of seeing them, and a piece of himself, back on the track.

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Decoding Dakar

South Africa

33

 MIN

International Premiere

A childhood spent watching the Dakar with his father sparks a dream that refuses to fade. Years later, Willem Avenant sets out to find out what it really takes to turn that promise into reality.

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I Still Love Her

Canada

10

 MIN

Canadian Premiere

A lifelong motorcycle mechanic looks back on a troubled past and the machines that helped give his life direction. I Still Love Her is a portrait of one man’s craft, resilience and enduring relationship with motorcycles.

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My Forever Bike

Germany

5

 MIN

A rider reflects on the battered 1984 BMW R80 G/S that has carried him through breakdowns, wrong turns and unforgettable journeys—and why its imperfections may be exactly what makes it his forever bike.

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Nordic Silence

Sweden

26

 MIN

World Premiere

A solitary motorcycle journey unfolds at its own unhurried pace, using repetition, distance and silence to draw us into the strange calm that comes from being alone on the road for long enough.

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Prairie Pirates

USA

10

 MIN

Canadian Premiere

Two friends roam Nebraska in search of forgotten vintage dirt bikes, discovering that the real treasure is often the people, places and stories they find along the way.

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Rally Kats

USA

13

 MIN

Canadian Premiere

A Japanese couple attempts to cross America on a 1910 Thor and a 1919 Excelsior, taking on the Transamerica Endurance Rally with century-old machines, mechanical know-how and a shared obsession with another era.

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Southbound 3

USA

97

 MIN

World Premiere

After 7,000 miles and two films, the Southbound crew reaches South America for seven weeks of riding through Colombia, Ecuador and Peru taking on jungle, desert and the high Andes on the long road towards southern Argentina.

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That Much Further West

Jersey

14

 MIN

Five friends ride dirt bikes through northern Spain, questioning whether adventure needs danger and discovery, or simply a good reason to keep going.

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The Ferguson Family: A Gift

Canada

4

 MIN

Four Métis sisters pursue motocross together, balancing family, competition and the sacrifices required to keep racing. Their story is as much about what holds them together off the track as what drives them on it.

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The Lightning in the East

Ireland

40

 MIN

World Premiere

After heartbreak sends him searching for a reset, Ferdia Durkin rides an old BMW GS from Spain to Azerbaijan and back to Ireland, finding solitude, friendship and a different way of seeing what lies ahead.

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Thirty Days

Canada

8

 MIN

After a personal loss, Charlie Reynolds sells everything and sets out by motorcycle, choosing to live as though he has only 30 days left. In Northern British Columbia, the people and miles along the way begin to change what that promise means.

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Yalla Habibi!

Canada

90

 MIN

FortNine attempts a round-the-world motorcycle record in under 19 days, with filmmaker Edwin El Bainou along for the ride. Thousands of kilometres a day, multiple continents, almost no sleep—and a camera rolling through all of it.

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