Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Short film Audience in Canada

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Short film in Canada — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Short film has an estimated audience of 4,462,698 people in Canada.

The average Short film fan in Canada is 39.9 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in Ontario.

The audience is concentrated in Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia.

Top brand affinities include Radio, Tabloid (newspaper format), Film festival, with strongest over-indexing on Radio (1.66× the country average).

Demographically, the Short film audience skews balanced with an average age of 39.9, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Extroversion, Spirituality.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 10 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Short film fan in Canada is balanced, around 39.9 years old, with strong Extroversion tendencies and a notable affinity for Radio.

Category: Movies & TV · Type: Topic

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Short film profile in Canada.

Audience size
4.5M
in Canada
Gender
48.3%
51.7% male
Age
39.9
average years
Country rank
#561
Topic in Canada
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-8%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Short film fans

48.3% are female, 51.7% are male, average age 39.9.

Fig. 02

Gender split

48.3%
Female
51.7%
Male
Demographic split for Short film audience in Canada
MetricValue
Female48.3%
Male51.7%
Average age39.9
Estimated audience size4,462,698
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 39.9
average years
Age distribution of the Short film audience in Canada
Age bracketShare%
16-1919%
20-2919%
30-3919%
40-4920%
50+23%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

2.0%

of the worldwide Short film audience comes from Canada.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Short film
CountryShare
United States19.0%
India8.5%
China4.7%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Canada average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Short film audience in Canada is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Short film fans by region: top regions in Canada
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Ontario~2.5M1.26×
02British Columbia~800K1.25×
03Alberta~600K1.17×
04Prince Edward Island~20K1.11×
05Quebec~1M1.02×
06New Brunswick~100K0.96×
07Newfoundland and Labrador~60K0.94×
08Manitoba~200K0.91×
09Saskatchewan~100K0.89×
10Nova Scotia~100K0.88×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Short film audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Short film audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01BritpopMusic & Radio2.00×
02Tabloid (newspaper format)Literature1.74×
03Film festivalMovies & TV1.73×
04John TravoltaMovies & TV1.71×
05Keanu ReevesMovies & TV1.70×
06Gothic fashionFashion & Accessoires1.68×
07romantic comediesMovies & TV1.68×
08RadioTechnology & Electronics1.66×
09Leonardo DiCaprioMovies & TV1.61×
10Britney SpearsMusic & Radio1.60×
11Comedy clubMovies & TV1.60×
12Bruce WillisMovies & TV1.58×
13Non-alcoholic beverageFood & Beverages1.56×
14Detective fictionLiterature1.55×
15Hilary DuffMovies & TV1.54×
16New ZealandTravel & Leisure1.52×
17Henry CavillMovies & TV1.52×
18Pay televisionMovies & TV1.51×
19CBS SportsMovies & TV1.51×
20DrywallHome & Garden1.51×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Short film audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Short film audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
ExtroversionTHRILL1.25×
SpiritualityBALANCE1.22×
Risk AppetiteTHRILL1.15×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Short film audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Price SensitivityPREMIUM0.75×
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM0.79×
DIY MentalityTHRILL0.83×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Short film have in Canada?

Short film has an estimated audience of 4,462,698 people in Canada, concentrated in Ontario and Quebec.

02

What is the gender split and age of Short film fans?

48.3% of Short film fans are female, 51.7% are male, with an average age of 39.9 years.

03

Which brands do Short film fans like most?

Short film fans show strongest brand affinity for Radio (1.66×), Tabloid (newspaper format) (1.74×), and Film festival (1.73×) over the country average.

04

Where do Short film fans live in Canada?

Short film fans in Canada are most concentrated in Ontario (reach ~2.5M), Quebec (reach ~1M), and British Columbia (reach ~800K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Short film fans also like?

Beyond Short film itself, the audience over-indexes on Tabloid (newspaper format) (1.74×), Film festival (1.73×), Bruce Willis (1.58×), and Britney Spears (1.6×) compared to the Canada average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Canada who actively search for Short film. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Canada. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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