Tryon International Film Festival
The Tryon International Film Festival (TRIFF) is an annual celebration of independent cinema held in the charming mountain town of Tryon, North Carolina. Featuring films from around the world, filmmaker events, educational workshops, and community experiences, TRIFF brings people together through the power of storytelling and a shared love of film. As a nonprofit festival, TRIFF is dedicated to supporting filmmakers, inspiring the next generation of storytellers, and making the arts accessible to all.

- Location
- Tryon, North Carolina, United States
- Next edition
- Oct 7 – 10, 2027
- Submission deadlines
- Late Jun 30, 2027
- Categories
- Narrative Shorts + Features, Documentary Shorts + Features, Comedy, Animation, Equestrian, Horror, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Human Rights + Dignity
- Also listed on
- FilmFreeway
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