TUNDRA August 17, 2019 · 3:45 PM · Spadina Theatre @ Alliance Francaise Toronto Reel Asian presents a screening of TUNDRA, in a co-presentation with the Toronto Youth Shorts. Carol Nguyen’s TUNDRA is no stranger to Reel Asian, having previously […]
Filmmaker update: Althea Balmes
Last year Reel Asian launched our first ever Summer Youth Video Production Workshop where we provided 6 youth with the equipment and mentorship to each create their own short video. In addition to making their own work, they were also […]
Call for Submissions: TYSFF, Regent Park Film Festival
The Toronto Youth Shorts Film Festival (founded by Reel Asian’s Henry Wong) is back for their fifth year! This one of a kind festival highlights stories from the youths perspectives in the Greater Toronto Area. The submission deadline is fast […]
Asian moviemakers take on T24 challenge
The Toronto Youth Shorts Film Festival was born out of a school assignment former Reel Asian Marketing/Industry/Events staff Henry Wong created 5 years ago. This festival focuses on and highlights work by young filmmakers between the ages of 14-28. The […]
Toronto Youth Shorts on Rogers TV
A selection of winners from the 2012 Toronto Youth Shorts Film Festival will be airing on Rogers TV the next two weeks and amongst the selections are work from Reel Asian friends. On the week of September 10-16, three short […]
Call for submissions: Cineplex, PIF, WWSFF, TYSFF, Inside Out
It’s the first day of a snowy winter day here in Toronto so if you aren’t outside playing in the snow, here are several call for submissions/applications you can be working on indoors…get crackin! The Cineplex Entertainment Film Program offers […]
Call for Submissions: T24 Project Film Challenge
The Toronto Youth Shorts Film Festival is bringing back their T24 Project 24 hour film challenge on Friday February 10. The T24 Project is a unique 24 hour film challenge unlike any other. For one night, teams of local young/emerging […]
Volunteer Opportunity: Toronto Youth Shorts Film Festival
The 3rd Toronto Youth Shorts Film Festival is taking place on Sunday, June 19 at Innis Town Hall (U OF T) and they’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to lend a hand during the festival screenings and awards gala. Volunteers are […]
Filmmaker Update: Philbert Lui, Cuong Ngo
Philbert Lui recently participated in the Toronto Youth Shorts Film Festival T24 Project* completing a short film called S2 in (yup, you guessed it) 24 short hours. Watch S2 here. I Don’t Get Out Much, another short by Philbert and […]
Are you an emerging filmmaker? TYSFF wants you!
The Toronto Youth Shorts Film Festival (TYSFF) has TWO ways for emerging artists in the GTA to showcase their work. First is by submitting to their general submission call. They’re accepting films under 20 minutes by 18-28 year old filmmakers […]

