Indigenous peoples’ Film Festival

Skábmagovat

Inari, Aanaar, Finland 22.1.-25.1.2026

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Call for submissions!

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️ INDIGENOUS FILM MAKER: Deadline for submission is 31st July. You can submit your film here: Submission | Skabmagovat

Giitu! Takkâ! Späʹsseb! Kiitos! Thank you! 💚

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Giitu! Takkâ! Späʹsseb! Kiitos! Thank you! 💚 ✨Dán jagáš filbmafestivála lea dál meattá, oaidnalit de 22.-.25.1.2026! ✨Elokuvajuhla tältä vuodelta on ohi, nähdään uudelleen 22.-25.1.2026! ✨Film festival …

Inari municipality provides transportation to Skábmagovat on Saturday 25.1.2025!

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Inari municipality provides transportation to Skábmagovat! Departure:Saariselkä, Neste at 10.15Ivalo, Municipal Hall at 10.45Inari, Sajos at 11.30 Return:Inari, Sajos at 20.00Ivalo, Municipal Hall at 20.40Saariselkä, …

Ticket sales have now begun!

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The World’s Northernmost Indigenous People’s Film Festival

Every January in Inari, 320 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle, the Skábmagovat Film Festival comes alive. It’s an international and communal event that brings people together to celebrate our wealth of cultural heritage. Read more

Programme Highlights 2025

Screening
Spotlight

WATER PEOPLES (rerun)

Side Programme

Skábmaklubba

Fiction, 107 min

Stolen

Elle Márjá Eira
Fiction, 78 min
Premiere

Biru Unjárga / My Fathers’ Daughter

Egil Pedersen
At the Snow Theatre, audiences watch a movie on a screen made of snow.

Skábmagovat 2024

The programme features short films, documentaries and feature films that tell stories and views of the world as told by indigenous peoples themselves.

Partners 2025

Financiers

Samediggi
Kone Foundation
Opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriö
Taiteen edistämiskeskus
Municipality of Inari
NextGenerationEU
International Sami Film Institute
Saamelaisneuvosto
Avek

Sponsors

Sodankylä Municipality

Co-operation

Siida
Sajos
Inari Kulttuuritoimi
SAKK