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Short film

Very Short Film Festival (VSFF)

Hobart, TAS · State Cinema
Next edition 3 Sep 2027 · in 10 months

Entries open Feb 2027

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Eligibility & notes

National short film festival premiering 2 to 5 minute Australian stories in Hobart before a nationwide tour. Competition films must incorporate the annual signature theme ('TURN' for 2027) and premiere at the festival. Free to enter across 18 & Under and 19 & Over categories.

Key details

Festival dates
September (3 Sep – 5 Sep 2027)
Submission window
Opens Feb · Closes early May (deadline 7 May 2027)
Entry fees
Free entry
Submit via
FilmFreeway
Maximum runtime
5 minutes

Sources

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