# Event Details - **Event Name**: TUFF 2026 - Short Films Program and ConneKt Film Industry Panel - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 02:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: TUFF 2026 - Short Films Program and ConneKt Film Industry PanelAbout this EventTUFF 2026 - Shorts CompilationDuration: 80 minIT’S A DATE by Nadia Parfan (6 min)DREAMTRACKS by Margaryta Winkler - (3 min)THOUGHTS ON PEACE IN AN AIR RAID by Vyacheslav Turyanytsya (16 min)ROOTS by Liliya Syvytska (11 min)OFF-TIME by Nata Metlukh (10 min)THE BORDER AT TOLSTOI by Bob Kotyk (15 min)LIFE IN BETWEEN by Iryna Lytvynova (4 min)PRELUDE by Alina Panasenko (14 min)Content advisory: parental guidanceScreening date: Saturday, April 18, 1 pmLocation: The Royal Cinema, 608 College St, Toronto ONParking: Paid street parking available or Green P Carpark 111 public garage parkingGeneral admission tickets. All sales are finalThe screening will be in Ukrainian with English subtitles.____________________________________________________________________________________________________Connections with ConneKt FilmIndustry Panel | Toronto Ukrainian Film FestivalJoin us after the shorts programme for an industry-focused panel. Co-presented with ConneKt Film, this panel conversation will bring together industry guests to share insights into the intricacies, opportunities, and challenges of working in the Canadian film industry, from funding, distribution, and festival strategy to building sustainable careers and navigating the industry landscape.A practical, insider look at the current challenges of the film industry, followed by an informal networking session with industry peers​With participants:Jen Pogue, Director of Industry Programming, Canadian Film FestivalRyan Boyko, FilmmakerCarolyn Mauricette, Programming Director Fantasia FestivaAll proceeds from TUFF 2026 screenings go to: Second Front UA, a registered Canadian non-profit, collaborates with trusted partners across North America, Europe, and Ukraine to supply non-lethal tactical and medical aid to Ukrainian forces. With a proven logistics network, it has raised over $1.4 million and delivered more than $1.5 million in critical supplies to frontline soldiers. (CUF), founded in 1995, has a proven history of supporting Ukraine through healthcare, education, and civil society initiatives. Partnering with aid providers in Ukraine, Canada, and beyond, it maximizes impact and efficiency. This year, TUFF funds will support CUF’s Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal, launched in 2022 to provide aid to war-affected Ukrainians, including displaced persons in Europe and Canada.About TUFF:The ), co-presented with, returns April 16–19, 2026 at The Royal Cinema. This year's program features award-winning films from Cannes, TIFF, and major international festivals, alongside the inaugural short film section programmed by Nataliya Bek-Gergard. Highlights include Militantropos (Cannes Directors' Fortnight), To the Victory (TIFF Platform Award winner), and Flowers of Ukraine.Agenda🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PMTUFF 2026 - Shorts Compilation - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toronto/tuff-2026-short-films-program-and-connekt-film-industry-panel/100001985026205817 - **Event Categories**: Entertainment, Festivals, Nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Ftuff-2026-short-films-program-and-connekt-film-industry-panel-tickets-1985026205817 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 27.96, max: 27.96, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Toronto - **state**: ON - **country**: Canada - **location**: The Royal - **lat**: 43.6552077 - **long**: -79.4144814 - **full address**: The Royal, 608 College Street, Toronto, Canada ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Toronto Ukrainian Film Festival TUFF (https://allevents.in/org/toronto-ukrainian-film-festival-tuff/27582971) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/9dc2c0619df88901b1fa87c280a89b6616b2635232844c9e9c870c6c18fedd67-rimg-w1200-h600-dc040504-gmir.jpg?v=1775314564 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/4e4fbf17bd1e614baff81b9e0dd2324e3e372ba909df45cf02682d0b12a95203-rimg-w400-h400-dc040503-gmir.jpg?v=1775314563 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00) - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** The Royal, 608 College Street, Toronto, Canada - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 27.96 up to 27.96 CAD - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Toronto Ukrainian Film Festival TUFF - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** Entertainment, Festivals, Nonprofit - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about TUFF 2026 - Short Films Program and ConneKt Film Industry Panel ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "TUFF 2026 - Short Films Program and ConneKt Film Industry Panel", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/9dc2c0619df88901b1fa87c280a89b6616b2635232844c9e9c870c6c18fedd67-rimg-w1200-h600-dc040504-gmir.jpg?v=1775314564", "startDate": "2026-04-18T13:00:00-04:00", "endDate": "2026-04-18T14:30:00-04:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/toronto/tuff-2026-short-films-program-and-connekt-film-industry-panel/100001985026205817", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "The Royal", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "608 College Street", "postalCode": "M6G 1B4", "addressLocality": "Toronto", "addressRegion": "ON", "addressCountry": "CA" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "43.6552077", "longitude": "-79.4144814" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "TUFF 2026 - Short Films Program and ConneKt Film Industry Panel", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "CAD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-04", "availabilityEnds": "2026-04-18T14:30:00-04:00", "validFrom": "2026-04-04", "lowPrice": "27.96", "highPrice": "27.96", "price": "27.96", "url": "https://allevents.in/toronto/tuff-2026-short-films-program-and-connekt-film-industry-panel/100001985026205817" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "CAD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-04", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-04", "url": "https://allevents.in/toronto/tuff-2026-short-films-program-and-connekt-film-industry-panel/100001985026205817", "price": "27.96", "name": "TUFF 2026 General Admission" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Toronto Ukrainian Film Festival TUFF", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/toronto-ukrainian-film-festival-tuff/27582971", "description": "CELEBRATING THE BEST OF CONTEMPORARY UKRAINIAN CINEMA.April 16th to the 19th 2026 at THE ROYAL CINEMA, 608 College Street, Toronto, Ontario​​Join us for 4 days of cinematic excellence while helping us to raise important funds to support Ukraine: humanitarian aid, protective military gear and funding for Ukrainian art and culture." } ] } ] ```