VIFF Business Hub Lineup Mixes Up

Vancouver Film Festival's first business hub lineup features eight new works in progress and co-productions.

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Sep 18, 2026

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VIFF Business Hub Lineup Mixes Up

Vancouver Film Festival's first business hub lineup features eight new works in progress and co-productions.

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Vancouver Film Festival's first business hub lineup features eight new works in progress and co-productions. Vancouver International Film Festival launched eight first-ever Works in Progress and eight international co-productions to connect filmmakers with financing and distribution opportunities. Originally reported…

VIFF Business Hub Launch

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Vancouver International Film Festival expanded industry ambitions with its new Institute for the Moving Image.

Eight Works in Progress

The festival announced eight first-ever Works in Progress to connect filmmakers with domestic, U.S. and international financing opportunities.

Eight International Co-Productions

Eight international co-productions were added to the business hub lineup for global distribution partnerships.

Key Projects Included

Notable titles include 'The Auschwitz Volunteer,' 'Los Vivos y los Patos,' and 'Monkeplay.'

“The Auschwitz Volunteer”

Business Goals

These initiatives aim to provide filmmakers with production partners and distribution channels to reach audiences worldwide.

The key point

Vancouver International Film Festival launched eight first-ever Works in Progress and eight international co-productions to connect filmmakers with financing and distribution opportunities.

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