Tier 3
Waterford, Ireland
Last verified 12 June 2026
Waterford International Film Festival (WIFF) - 2026 Celebrating its 20th Edition in November 2026, the Waterford International Film Festival continues a two-decade tradition of championing bold storytelling and creative voices from Ireland and around the world. WIFF is proud to
The main submission deadline for Waterford International Film Festival is around 12 August 2026. Confirmed for the current edition.
Submitting to Waterford International Film Festival costs from EUR 7 as a rough guide. Entry fees usually rise closer to the deadline and vary by category.
No premiere requirement. Waterford International Film Festival accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
Waterford International Film Festival takes place in Waterford, Ireland.
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