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Introduction to the film festival

The Vancouver Chinese Film Festival (Vancouver ChineseFilm Festival) is a non-profit international Chinese Language Film Festival registered and formally established by the government of the Canadian BC province. The film festival is sponsored by the Organizing Committee of Vancouver International Chinese Film Festival and the Canadian media International Film and television art communication center. It is one of the most influential international Chinese movie festivals besides the mainland of China.Sfilmmaker is our contract submission platform in China, and we look forward to your films.

Awards

Best Picture "Red Maple Leaf Award", Best Director Award, Best Male/Female Actor, Best Screenplay Award, Best Supporting Male and Female Character, Best Photography Award, Best Short Film Award, Special Award (Judge Award and Organizing Committee Awards), "Rising Eyes Award", Best Young Director Award, Best Newcomer Award, Best Popularity Award, Most Popular Actor Award, Most Popular Actress Award, Best Debut Movie Award, Best Animation " Golden Sail Award, Best Animation Director Award, Best Animation Creative Award, Best Animation Art Award, Excellent Animation Award, Best Documentary "Golden Eye Award", Best Documentary Director Award, Best Documentary Photography Award, Best Documentary Clipping Award, Excellent Documentary Film Award

Rules

Genre ：Action Comedy War Science fiction Ethics Terror Thriller Violence Adventure Crime Family Music Love VR/3D Magic Fantasy Shootout Suspense Youth Inspirational Literary Biography Western Drama others Documentary
Subject ：Unlimited
Video Format ：AVI HDV MPEG4 DCP MOV MPEG
The main competition films (including the main competition of film screenings), decided by the international jury awards, the film festival organizing committee selected the main competition finalists, non competition unit and a unit on film, and invited to the exhibition.The jury of the main competition unit is composed of a chairman and 8 famous persons from Canada or other countries. All the members are appointed by the organizing committee. The jury decides the final winner by secret ballot.Once selected and published, the film should not be withdrawn during the film festival.The president of the Chinese Language Film Festival (VCFF) in Vancouver has the right to deal with all the unexpected situations in which the current regulations are not involved.All contestants need English subtitles

Previous Shortlisted And Award-winning Films

Evaluation

Jury Profile
Jury Name Judge photos Jury Profile

Authorization type

    Contract

Duration (several sessions)

    11

Film Festival Features

  • Red Carpet
  • Celebrity Guest
  • Filmscreen
  • Certificate

Dates & Deadlines

  • 2023-05-01
    Submission start time

  • 2023-06-20
    Late Deadline

  • 2023-06-20
    Submission end time

  • 2023-06-25
    Finalist notification start time

  • 2023-06-25
    Finalist notification end time

  • 2023-08-15
    Award ceremony start time

  • 2023-08-19
    Award ceremony end time

Categories and fees

  • Feature Film
    Video length ：46 - 150
    The main competition films (including the main competition of film screenings), decided by the international jury awards, the film festival organizing committee selected the main competition finalists, non competition unit and a unit on film, and invited to the exhibition.The jury of the main competition unit is composed of a chairman and 8 famous persons from Canada or other countries. All the members are appointed by the organizing committee. The jury decides the final winner by secret ballot.Once selected and published, the film should not be withdrawn during the film festival.The president of the Chinese Language Film Festival (VCFF) in Vancouver has the right to deal with all the unexpected situations in which the current regulations are not involved.All contestants need English subtitles

    2023/06/20
    Late Deadline

    Standard: 114.5 Dollar

    Student： 114.5 Dollar

    Not available
  • The New Filmmaker: Feature Film
    Video length ：46 - 150
    The main competition films (including the main competition of film screenings), decided by the international jury awards, the film festival organizing committee selected the main competition finalists, non competition unit and a unit on film, and invited to the exhibition.The jury of the main competition unit is composed of a chairman and 8 famous persons from Canada or other countries. All the members are appointed by the organizing committee. The jury decides the final winner by secret ballot.Once selected and published, the film should not be withdrawn during the film festival.The president of the Chinese Language Film Festival (VCFF) in Vancouver has the right to deal with all the unexpected situations in which the current regulations are not involved.All contestants need English subtitles.

    2023/06/20
    Late Deadline

    Standard: 114.5 Dollar

    Student： 114.5 Dollar

    Not available
  • Feature Animation
    Video length ：46 - 150
    The main competition films (including the main competition of film screenings), decided by the international jury awards, the film festival organizing committee selected the main competition finalists, non competition unit and a unit on film, and invited to the exhibition.The jury of the main competition unit is composed of a chairman and 8 famous persons from Canada or other countries. All the members are appointed by the organizing committee. The jury decides the final winner by secret ballot.Once selected and published, the film should not be withdrawn during the film festival.The president of the Chinese Language Film Festival (VCFF) in Vancouver has the right to deal with all the unexpected situations in which the current regulations are not involved.All contestants need English subtitles.

    2023/06/20
    Late Deadline

    Standard: 114.5 Dollar

    Student： 114.5 Dollar

    Not available
  • Feature Documentary
    Video length ：46 - 150
    The main competition films (including the main competition of film screenings), decided by the international jury awards, the film festival organizing committee selected the main competition finalists, non competition unit and a unit on film, and invited to the exhibition.The jury of the main competition unit is composed of a chairman and 8 famous persons from Canada or other countries. All the members are appointed by the organizing committee. The jury decides the final winner by secret ballot.Once selected and published, the film should not be withdrawn during the film festival.The president of the Chinese Language Film Festival (VCFF) in Vancouver has the right to deal with all the unexpected situations in which the current regulations are not involved.All contestants need English subtitles.

    2023/06/20
    Late Deadline

    Standard: 114.5 Dollar

    Student： 114.5 Dollar

    Not available
  • The New Filmmaker：Short Film
    Video length ：5 - 45
    The main competition films (including the main competition of film screenings), decided by the international jury awards, the film festival organizing committee selected the main competition finalists, non competition unit and a unit on film, and invited to the exhibition.The jury of the main competition unit is composed of a chairman and 8 famous persons from Canada or other countries. All the members are appointed by the organizing committee. The jury decides the final winner by secret ballot.Once selected and published, the film should not be withdrawn during the film festival.The president of the Chinese Language Film Festival (VCFF) in Vancouver has the right to deal with all the unexpected situations in which the current regulations are not involved.All contestants need English subtitles.

    2023/06/20
    Late Deadline

    Standard: 114.5 Dollar

    Student： 114.5 Dollar

    Not available
  • Short Animation
    Video length ：5 - 45
    The main competition films (including the main competition of film screenings), decided by the international jury awards, the film festival organizing committee selected the main competition finalists, non competition unit and a unit on film, and invited to the exhibition.The jury of the main competition unit is composed of a chairman and 8 famous persons from Canada or other countries. All the members are appointed by the organizing committee. The jury decides the final winner by secret ballot.Once selected and published, the film should not be withdrawn during the film festival.The president of the Chinese Language Film Festival (VCFF) in Vancouver has the right to deal with all the unexpected situations in which the current regulations are not involved.All contestants need English subtitles.

    2023/06/20
    Late Deadline

    Standard: 114.5 Dollar

    Student： 114.5 Dollar

    Not available
  • Short Documentary
    Video length ：5 - 45
    The main competition films (including the main competition of film screenings), decided by the international jury awards, the film festival organizing committee selected the main competition finalists, non competition unit and a unit on film, and invited to the exhibition.The jury of the main competition unit is composed of a chairman and 8 famous persons from Canada or other countries. All the members are appointed by the organizing committee. The jury decides the final winner by secret ballot.Once selected and published, the film should not be withdrawn during the film festival.The president of the Chinese Language Film Festival (VCFF) in Vancouver has the right to deal with all the unexpected situations in which the current regulations are not involved.All contestants need English subtitles.

    2023/06/20
    Late Deadline

    Standard: 114.5 Dollar

    Student： 114.5 Dollar

    Not available

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