Tier 3
VAFI & RAFI – International Children and Youth Animation Film Festival
Varaždin, Croatia
- Submission deadline
- 1 February 2027
- Entry fee
- Free early, then EUR 5
- Premiere
- No premiere requirement
- Formats accepted
- Shorts, Features, Documentaries
Last verified 30 September 2026
About VAFI & RAFI – International Children and Youth Animation Film Festival
VAFI and RAFI is an international animation festival held annually in Varaždin, Croatia, that gathers small and large animators along with professionals from the field.
VAFI & RAFI – International Children and Youth Animation Film Festival submission FAQ
When is the VAFI & RAFI – International Children and Youth Animation Film Festival submission deadline?
The main submission deadline for VAFI & RAFI – International Children and Youth Animation Film Festival is around 1 February 2027. Confirmed for the current edition.
How much does it cost to submit to VAFI & RAFI – International Children and Youth Animation Film Festival?
Submitting to VAFI & RAFI – International Children and Youth Animation Film Festival costs Free early, then EUR 5 as a rough guide. Entry fees usually rise closer to the deadline and vary by category.
Does VAFI & RAFI – International Children and Youth Animation Film Festival require a premiere?
No premiere requirement. VAFI & RAFI – International Children and Youth Animation Film Festival accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
Where is VAFI & RAFI – International Children and Youth Animation Film Festival held?
VAFI & RAFI – International Children and Youth Animation Film Festival takes place in Varaždin, Croatia.
Is VAFI & RAFI – International Children and Youth Animation Film Festival a scam, or is it legitimate?
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