Telluride Lineup includes ‘The Debut,’ ‘Wild Horse Nine,’ ‘Tender Loving Care’ ‘Alpha Gang’ and ‘The Long Winter’

The 53rd Telluride Film Festival has officially dropped its lineup, and as usual, it’s a mix of world premieres, Venice/Cannes holdovers, and potential Oscar bait from some of cinema’s more respected filmmakers.

World Premieres will include Simon Stone’s “Elsinore,” Jesse Eisenberg’s “The Debut,” Mike Leigh’s “Tender Loving Care,” Andrew Haigh’s “A Long Winter,” and The Zellner’s “Alpha Gang.”

Headed to Telluride, job at a few days after having premiered at Venice: “Ink,” “Bucking Fastard,” “Wild Horse Nine,” “Burgundy,” “Sumo,” “Everest,” and “My Undesirable Friends: Part II.”

More than 60 features, shorts, and revivals will screen over the Labor Day weekend (September 4 – 7). Full lineup below.

  • ACT 3 (d. Christine Molloy, Joe Lawlor, Ireland/U.K., 2026)

  • ALPHA GANG (d. David Zellner, Nathan Zellner, U.S., 2026)

  • AVEDON (d. Ron Howard, U.S., 2026)

  • BUCKING FASTARD (d. Werner Herzog, Ireland/U.S., 2026)

  • BURGUNDY (d. Michael Dweck, Gregory Kershaw, France, 2026)

  • CARL SAGAN: WE ARE MADE OF STAR STUFF (d. Nanette Burstein, U.S., 2026)

  • CLUB KID (d. Jordan Firstman, U.S., 2026)

  • THE DEBUT (d. Jesse Eisenberg, U.S., 2026)

  • THE DISCIPLE (d. Joanna Natasegara, U.K./U.S./Morocco, 2026)

  • ELSINORE (d. Simon Stone, U.K., 2026)

  • EVEREST: THE OTHER SIDE (d. Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin, U.S./China/Nepal, 2026)

  • FATHERLAND (d. Paweł Pawlikowski, Poland/France/Germany/Italy, 2026)

  • FJORD (d. Cristian Mungiu, Romania/France/Norway/Sweden/Denmark, 2026)

  • GENTLE MONSTER (d. Marie Kreutzer, Austria/Germany/France, 2026)

  • THE IDIOT(S) (d. Małgorzata Szumowska, Michał Englert, Poland/Germany, 2026)

  • INK (d. Danny Boyle, U.K./U.S./France, 2026)

  • LA BOLA NEGRA (d. Javier Ambrossi, Javier Calvo, Spain/France, 2026)

  • THE LIBERATION (d. Guy Nattiv, U.S., 2026)

  • MAKING MARIE ANTOINETTE (d. Sofia Coppola, Italy/U.S., 2026)

  • THE MAN I LOVE (d. Ira Sachs, U.S., 2026)

  • MINOTAUR (d. Andrey Zvyagintsev, France/Germany/Latvia, 2026)

  • MY UNDESIRABLE FRIENDS: PART II – EXILE (d. Julia Loktev, U.S., 2026)

  • ONCE UPON A TIME IN HARLEM (d. David Greaves, Liani Greaves, U.S., 2026)

  • THE ONLY LIVING PICKPOCKET IN NEW YORK (d. Noah Segan, U.S., 2026)

  • PETE TOWNSHEND: BEHIND BLUE EYES (d. Frank Marshall, Nigel Sinclair, U.S./U.K., 2026)

  • REHEARSALS FOR A REVOLUTION (d. Pegah Ahangarani, Czech Republic/Spain, 2026)

  • ROSE (d. Markus Schleinzer, Austria/Germany, 2026)

  • THE ROW (d. Bryan Fogel, U.S./Australia/Ireland, 2026)

  • THE STORY OF DOCUMENTARY FILM (d. Mark Cousins, Scotland/U.K., 2026)

  • SUMO: SPIRIT WEIGHS NOTHING (d. Erik Shirai, U.S./Japan/U.K./Denmark, 2026)

  • TENDER LOVING CARE (d. Mike Leigh, U.K., 2026)

  • TENZING (d. Jennifer Peedom, U.S./Australia, 2026)

  • THE UNKNOWN (d. Arthur Harari, France/Italy, 2026)

  • WILD HORSE NINE (d. Martin McDonagh, Chile/U.S., 2026)