The silver screen beckons . . .

Submissions are now closed for design driff. a winner will br announced soon!

Let your creativity shine with DRIFF’s 2024 Official Poster Design Contest!

DRIFF is looking for its official poster for the 2024 Festival, taking place this October.

The winner will receive a $200 cash prize, a festival pass, and a VIP Gala Reception invitation!

The poster should take inspiration from the art of filmmaking and the diversity and beauty of the Durham Region.  Everything else is up to you!

The deadline to submit your design is June 30th, 2024.

To submit your entry, please email marketing@driff.ca with your full name and a copy of your poster entry in a high resolution .jpeg file.

Submission Guidelines:

  • 27” x 40” in 300 DPI – CMYK Colour Space

  • 10% bleed

  • 10% Title safe

  • 20% free space on the bottom of the poster (no text) to overlay additional content/logos

  • Fonts must be noted, rasterized on submission

  • Any imagery, photos must be created by the submitter. 

  • No stock photos or elements pulled from the internet.

  • 100% original work.

  • Must be submitted as a high resolution .jpeg file.

  • Credit to the artist (Social Media Credentials) should be in a lower corner, readable but not to distract from the overall piece.


IMPORTANT NOTES: DRIFF will retain full ownership of the winner’s final submission and is free to use it for any future advertisements in perpetuity. DRIFF retains full rights to print the artwork to any size and full rights to manipulate the artwork as required.