Sara Del Core | VFF Crew Writer The 2026 VFF international lineup has been relentless in the best possible way. Block 2 continues that momentum with another slate of short films that are as diverse in form as they are in feeling. Let's get into it. 175 (Sweden) In an age where political tensions are dramatized in almost every consumable piece of media, 175 channels the grittiness and urgency of these 21st century heightened anxieties. Director Sepehr Nosrati’s one-take thrill

Sara Del Core | VFF Crew Writer A great short film can make you laugh, cry, and question everything in under twenty minutes. The 2026 Vaughan International Film Festival lineup does exactly that. When I first sat down to watch the 2026 Vaughan Film Festival International lineup, I had no idea what to expect—VFF has always been known for showcasing a wide ride of genres - from heartfelt dramas to boundary-pushing shorts, there’s always a sense of surprise when diving into the

Your last chance to submit your short film to Vaughan International Film Festival's 2026 edition!

These are the 5 most common mistakes High School student filmmakers make when they submit their short films to VFF - here's how you can avoid them. The VFF student screening is an exciting night filled with creativity, innovation and connection. The annual event spotlights emerging young talent and inspires the next generation of filmmakers. With countless genres and diverse voices featured, your film could be next. As the deadline for submissions is quickly approaching, here

These are the 5 most common mistakes International Short Filmmakers make when they submit their film to VFF - here's how you can avoid them. Our annual festival week is all about celebrating creative voices from around the world and we’d love to see your film! Whether it’s a heart-pounding thriller or a quiet character piece, your story has a place at VFF. However, even incredible films can get sidelined due to a few common submission mistakes. Don’t worry, we’re here to brea

Join the Vaughan International Film Festival (VFF) at this year’s Vaughan Culture Days for a special community celebration of art,...

On June 17 and 18, 2025, the Vaughan International Film Festival (VFF) lit up The Studios at Assembly Park with its annual International Screenings.

2025 VFF Student Screening at The Studios at Assembly Park, Vaughan.

On June 13, 2025 , film lovers, sound professionals, and cinema enthusiasts gathered at the Ted Rogers Hot Docs Cinema in Toronto for an...

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