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IN THE PALACE International Short Film Festival

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Founded in 2003, IN THE PALACE International Film Festival is dedicated to short films and audiovisual arts. Originating as a competitive forum for student films, it is now a recognized platform for expression of both young artists and experienced professionals. Among the oldest in the Balkans, it is the only professional short film festival in Bulgaria.

IN THE PALACE ISFF is a Goya Awards qualifying festival and an Academy Awards®/OSCAR® qualifying festival for shorts in the categories of Best Animation, Best Fiction, Best Documentary, and Best National Film. IN THE PALACE ISFF is a member of the international network of festivals and institutions serving the short film sector – the Short Film Conference.

IN THE PALACE ISFF annually launches the last weekend of June and for [...]



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Published: 02 Sep 2026
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Reaper Film Festival

Deadline: 13 Oct 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

Presented by BLOODSTREAM TV, the REAPER FILM FESTIVAL is an inaugural Los Angeles horror and genre event with a single purpose: help short filmmakers reach the audiences their work deserves.

We built Reaper for the creators without the industry connections, the festival budget, or the inside track, who are making the most fearless work out there anyway.

We keep the entry low, the process honest, and we put your film in front of a room that came to be scared.

Every Official Film Selection receives non-exclusive distribution on BLOODSTREAM TV.

Your film keeps working for you long after the lights come up.


EVERY OFFICIAL SELECTION EARNS:

Your short film streaming worldwide on BLOODSTREAM TV!

ALL officially selected films will stream on BLOODSTREAM TV, non-exclusive, giving [...]

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Los Angeles, United States



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Published: 02 Sep 2026
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Festival Internacional de Cine de Oriente

Deadline: 15 Oct 2026

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International Festival

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19th INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL OF THE EAST IN CONCEPCIÓN

Vitascopio 2026 Open Call: 2026 Inter-University Audiovisual Showcase

WE ARE LOOKING FOR STORIES MADE BY UNIVERSITY STUDENTS FROM COLOMBIA AND AROUND THE WORLD.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Concepción, Colombia



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Published: 02 Sep 2026
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Festival International De Cinéma Adapté De Montréal (FICAM)

Deadline: 09 Sep 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

This artistic-cultural mediation initiative seeks to bring cinema closer to people with a physical/ mental or neuro-atypical disability. As part of this festival, several documentary films (short and medium-length films) will be broadcast in connection with the experiences of these people.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Montréal, Canada



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Published: 02 Sep 2026
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MOONLIGHT ONLINE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

Deadline: 14 Sep 2026

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Feature film festival

Festival President and Artistic Director Gabriel Daniel Dorobantu is having the pleasure of welcoming you to The Third Edition of The Moonlight Online International Film Festival which is organized and administered by the Swedish creation, production and distribution company Dorobantu Film & Television.

The Festival aims to promote original feature films and short films of high artistic quality and to support independent cinema worldwide.

In addition to the awards, both among the films submitted to the Festival but not selected and among the films selected for Festival participation, feature films and short films with high market potential may also be selected for film sale and / or distribution agreement proposals. (In such cases, the rights holders of the respective films [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Arboga, Sweden



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Published: 02 Sep 2026
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Lagos Film Festival

Deadline: 05 Aug 2027

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International Festival

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Feature film festival

FESTIVAL VISION

We want to bridge emerging voices worldwide with Nigeria's creative ecosystem. More than a screening event, this festival is a visibility accelerator and a networking platform crafted to connect your work with a passionate audience and industry professionals

Exclusive Benefits for Submitted Projects

We want to ensure your project gains visibility the moment your submission is confirmed, regardless of the official selection results.

Personalized Social Media Campaigns

If you opt-in, we will promote your project across the festival's official profiles, free of charge.

Campaign Content

Dedicated posts featuring your official poster, synopsis, and director/writer credits.

Industry Reach

Your work will be showcased to an international network of filmmakers, [...]

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Ijaiye, Nigeria



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Published: 02 Sep 2026
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MUESTRA INTERNACIONAL DE CINE Y CIENCIA

Deadline: 18 Oct 2026

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International Festival

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Feature film festival

VIII INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF FILM AND SCIENCE 2026

The International Exhibition of Cinema and Science is an event that will take place at Centro Cultural Doctor Madrazo (Santander, Spain), between the 10th and 13th of November, 2026. Is admitted any work of any genre related to science and scientific divulgation.

The objective of the exhibition is to promote the production and divulgation of works that foster the positive and progressive values ​​of science and technology, and that serve as a consultation for any type of audience. The subject is totally free and can refer to own or other people's research, hot topics in the society or scientific community, personal scientific-technical passions, basic science concepts, scientific milestones, historical figures, the [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Santander, Spain



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Published: 02 Sep 2026
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Festival De Cortometrajes De Piélagos (Piélagos En Corto)

Deadline: 20 Dec 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

17th Piélagos Short Film Festival "Piélagos en Corto"

The Piélagos City Council presents the 17th edition of its film festival, a showcase for local and international talent. Featuring competitive categories for Cantabria, Spain, International films, and the UNESCO Costa Quebrada Geopark, the event celebrates the finest in short filmmaking (fiction, up to 30 minutes).

Official selections will compete for awards such as Best Cantabrian, National, and International Short Film, alongside technical category recognitions and the prestigious Geopark Award, which honors works highlighting this natural heritage site.

Submissions are open until December 20, 2026, exclusively via Festhome.

The closing gala in 2027 will feature screenings, networking events, and accommodation for [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Renedo de Piélagos, Spain



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Published: 02 Sep 2026
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Marere Film Festival. Festival De Cine Y Arte

Deadline: 17 Jan 2027

Call for entries

International Festival

Feature film festival

Objective

Marere Film Festival main objective is to promote and screen feature films related to art in any of its major artistic forms (cinema, painting, sculpture, architecture, music, dance, literature, and their derivatives), as well as other audiovisual and cinematic works that bring culture closer to the public.

Dates and Venue

The second edition of Marere Film Festival will be held from March 17 to 22, 2026, in Jávea. The central location will be the Jayan Cinema, located at C/ Santísimo Cristo del Mar 14, CP 03730 Jávea (Alicante).

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Javea, Spain



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Published: 02 Sep 2026
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Mairena FIlm Festival

Deadline: 10 Sep 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

The Mairena del Aljarafe Short Film Festival, Mairena Film Festival (here in after MAIFF) will be a cultural event with a program that will host different activities (meetings with industry professionals, 36h short film making rally, projections of the official section...). The festival will be held from October 9 to 17, 2026
in the Seville town of Mairena del Aljarafe.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Mairena del Aljarafe, Spain



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Published: 02 Sep 2026
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Huarte Tipu Films. Festival de cortometrajes y mediometrajes

Deadline: 25 Oct 2026

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

The Huarte Tipu Films film festival aims to promote short films and establish the medium-length film as a film format in its own right, by providing a dedicated platform for screening and promotion that supports emerging filmmakers.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Huarte, Spain



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