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Chengdu, China · Est. 2024 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
The Panda Vision International Film Festival (PVIFF) is an international short film festival founded in 2025 at Cogdel School Chengdu, China. It is dedicated to showcasing the creative talents of middle and high school students (under 19 years old) globally, providing a platform for young filmmakers to share their cinematic vision and fostering cross-cultural dialogue through cinema. The festival is notable for its exclusive focus on youth filmmaking and its commitment to nurturing the next generation of storytellers through screenings, workshops, and professional feedback.
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Last updated Aug 27, 2026
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2024
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