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The Vaughan International Film Festival
is a unique event, with a style all its own.
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 unparalleled opportunities to showcase their work and connect with the broader film community.
More than just a festival, VFF serves as a dynamic hub for filmmakers, industry professionals, and cinephiles. Our annual festival week, alongside special events and screenings, draws thousands of attendees, providing filmmakers with a powerful platform to share their stories. With over 1,400 film submissions from 65+ countries to date, VFF continues to expand its international reputation.
Vision Statement: To illuminate the creative spirit in all of us.
Mission Statement VFF creates opportunities through the power of short film.
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