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​Welcome to the 14th Waterford Film Festival. The festival will once again return to Central Arts Waterford and it will run between Friday 20th November - Sunday 22nd of November 2020. The festival is a big supporter of independent films and emerging filmmakers. We dedicate 40% of our annual programme to student & 1st time filmmakers.

​We screen a vast variety of work that covers all genres that are creative, intriguing, fun and entertaining.
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Each year the festival presents short films, documentaries, networking meetups and we also produce an annual short screenplay competition.  For more information please go to our about page. The Festival is currently open for submissions for films & screenplays, please go to our submissions page for more details.   

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Film Awards

Each year the festival gives a cash award  and a certificate for the Waterford City & County Council Award for Best Short Film & an Waterford Crystal engraved trophy. We also give an award for runners up for best short film. More details on Submission page.

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Script Awards

In our screenplay competition there will be up to 25 finalists. Each finalist will receive a certificate. The overall winner will receive a cash award, Waterford Crystal Award plus access to several script pitching sites. More details on our Submission page.

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