Taylor's University Film Festival

Subang Jaya, Malaysia
Tier CUnder Review
45
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Emerging or unverified festival

Taylor’s University Film Festival (TUFF) is a university-led film festival based at Taylor’s University in Subang Jaya, Malaysia, launched in 2019 and now regarded as one of the region’s notable student film platforms. It is significant for giving emerging filmmakers, especially students and early-career talent, a showcase through screenings, workshops, masterclasses, and awards, with participation that has drawn entries from Malaysia and several other countries.[1][2][3][5]

Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Legitimacy Analysis

Positive Indicators (+10 pts)

  • 5 years of verifiable history

Red Flags (-15 pts)

  • No physical screenings
  • Trust status under active review

Festival Details

Founded

2021

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Legitimacy Score45/100
TierTier C
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