General guidelines for film submission
You must include a trailer for your submission
Short Films requirements:
Short Films are accepted for our 2020 festival.
Less than 40 minutes for Short Films.
Short Films must either tell a story, make a point, teach a lesson or provide information to the audience.
Be created by filmmakers aged 13 years or older.
Full-length feature films requirements:
Full length films are accepted for our 2020 festival.
Criteria are the same as Short Film Requirements however Feature Films must be a minimum of 40 minutes.
How to submit
Exclusively through FilmFreeway.
Submission Fee
$15 Early Bird, $25 Regular Deadline for shorts and $35 for features. $45 for late entries, $65 for Extended Deadline
If you have any questions about CAFF or would like to make a film submission for one of our upcoming events, please contact us by email at info@cafilmfestival.ca or through the contact form. We are looking forward to hearing from you.