Tier 3
Vaughan Film Festival
Vaughan, Canada
- Submission deadline
- 31 January 2027
- Entry fee
- from CAD 45.7
- Premiere
- No premiere requirement
- Formats accepted
- Shorts, Documentaries
Last verified 1 October 2026
About Vaughan Film Festival
The Vaughan International Film Festival (VFF), located just north of Toronto, is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to securing the future of the short film industry. Since 2012, VFF has evolved into a global platform for both emerging and established filmmakers, offering
Vaughan Film Festival submission FAQ
When is the Vaughan Film Festival submission deadline?
The main submission deadline for Vaughan Film Festival is around 31 January 2027. Confirmed for the current edition.
How much does it cost to submit to Vaughan Film Festival?
Submitting to Vaughan Film Festival costs from CAD 45.7 as a rough guide. Entry fees usually rise closer to the deadline and vary by category.
Does Vaughan Film Festival require a premiere?
No premiere requirement. Vaughan Film Festival accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
Where is Vaughan Film Festival held?
Vaughan Film Festival takes place in Vaughan, Canada.
Is Vaughan Film Festival a scam, or is it legitimate?
Vaughan Film Festival is a legitimate, established film festival: it is listed in FilmRun's curated, human-vetted festival database, which deliberately excludes known scam festivals and certificate mills. As with any festival, confirm the current deadline and fee on the official site before you pay.
Is Vaughan Film Festival right for your film?
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