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Internationale Kurzfilmwoche Regensburg

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The International Short Film Week Regensburg was founded in 1994 by Arbeitskreis Film e.V. as a nonprofit festival and screens approximately 250 short films over eleven days each March in the charming cinemas of the Old Town. The program centers on four competitions: the International Competition, the German Competition, the Architecture Film Competition (international), and the Regional Competition. Live-action, documentary, animation, experimental film, and hybrid formats are presented on an equal footing. The special program typically consists of various themed programs as well as a country focus, masterclasses and talks, a late-night section, film programs for children, live events, and interdisciplinary formats.

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Published: 25 Jul 2026
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Gulf of Naples Independent Film Festival

Deadline: 25 Sep 2026

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The "Gulf of Naples Independent Film Festival" is an event intended to serve as an international showcase for films of various types and gender, in order to promote and spread the art, auteur and experimental films that are not released in cinemas playhouses, to foster dialogue between different experiences and to create a meeting point for the support of cinema culture.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Other  Experimental



Naples, Italy



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Published: 25 Jul 2026
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New York Short Film Festival

Deadline: 24 Sep 2026

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Join us for the 12th New York Short Film Festival (NYSFF), a week-long celebration of outstanding independent short films from America and across the globe!

Taking place November 6-12, 2026, at the iconic Cinema Village in Manhattan, this milestone edition promises an unforgettable showcase of creativity, innovation, and storytelling. NYSFF champions emerging filmmakers, providing a platform for bold, diverse voices in cinema.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



New York, United States



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Published: 25 Jul 2026
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All Is Prompt Artificial Intelligence AI Film Festival 2nd Edition

Deadline: 25 Oct 2026

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Todo es Prompt es un festival internacional de cine online de cortometrajes creados con inteligencia artificial. Este AI short film festival invita a cineastas, artistas y creadores de todo el mundo a explorar nuevas formas de narrativa audiovisual utilizando herramientas de inteligencia artificial.

El festival nace en un momento de transformación del cine. Durante años, muchos creadores dependieron de fondos, convocatorias, jurados y largos procesos de validación que dejaban más proyectos fuera que dentro. Mientras tanto, la tecnología avanzaba silenciosamente. Hoy, las herramientas de AI filmmaking permiten transformar ideas, prompts y guiones en imágenes cinematográficas.

Hoy una idea puede convertirse en una escena.
Hoy un texto puede convertirse en una película.
Hoy el [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Ciudad de México, Mexico



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Published: 25 Jul 2026
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Festival de Cine Miradas Mayores

Deadline: 28 Aug 2026

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The 2nd Miradas Mayores Film Festival is a space for dialogue, promotion, and reflection among filmmakers, their works, and audiences, with the aim of exploring the many ways of experiencing aging in contemporary society. Through the audiovisual medium, the festival seeks to bring forward stories that highlight the diversity of experiences, life paths, and realities of older adults, promoting a more human, inclusive, and respectful perspective on aging.

With a decentralized approach, Miradas Mayores brings cinema to different communities and regions, transforming each screening into an opportunity for community engagement and cultural participation.

The festival aims to challenge stereotypes that associate old age solely with dependency, illness, or unproductiveness, instead [...]

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San Felipe, Chile



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Logo of The Raven, international short film festival of horror, fantasy and science fiction
Published: 24 Jul 2026
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El Cuervo, certamen internacional de cortometrajes de terror, fantasía y ciencia ficción

Deadline: 27 Sep 2026

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Short film festival of fantasy, science fiction anf horror.

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Cintruenigo, Spain



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Primeiro Plano 2026 - Festival De Cinema De Juiz De Fora E Mercocidades

Deadline: 31 Jul 2026

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Submissions are now open for another edition of the Primeiro Plano Film Festival of Juiz de Fora and Mercocities.

You can submit your short film to the festival's competitive sections until July 31.

The Regional Competition is open to filmmakers from Juiz de Fora and the surrounding region. The Mercocities Competition is dedicated to first-time directors from across Brazil and South American countries.

In addition to screening selected films, the festival continues to encourage new productions and strengthen the independent audiovisual sector.

The festival takes place in November and features a diverse programme including film screenings, workshops, panel discussions, networking events, and special activities for both audiences and filmmakers.

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 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Juiz de Fora, Brazil



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Published: 24 Jul 2026
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Festival Films 26 - Premios Alce

Deadline: 14 Sep 2026

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The Films 26 Festival – ALCE Awards is a short film competition that celebrates emerging talent and creativity in short-form cinema. Running from May 2 to October 18, 2026, the festival brings together creators, industry professionals, and the public in a space where stories—told in just a few minutes—make a powerful impact.

Through screenings, gatherings, and various activities, the ALCE Awards recognize excellence across the different disciplines of short filmmaking, showcasing new voices and championing narrative and visual innovation.

The festival was founded with the aim of bringing cinema closer to the public and serving as a meeting point for the industry and the audience, highlighting the power of the short film format to move, surprise, and provoke reflection.

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terrassa, Spain



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Published: 24 Jul 2026
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UTEBO DE CINE

Deadline: 13 Oct 2026

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 The Utebo International Film Festival was created with the goal of promoting film culture, creating connections between filmmakers and other audiovisual professions, and establishing the town of Utebo as an annual meeting point, both for them and for the local residents. A town of Cinema, a united community.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Utebo, Spain



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Published: 23 Jul 2026
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Chhatrapati Shivaji International Film Festival

Deadline: 16 May 2027

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Many Awards Many Official Selections, Many Categories... CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI International Film Festival's main objective is to provide the opportunity for filmmakers from all over the world to excel, and to have the best work selected and showcased in a celebration of cinema, as well as to give filmmakers a platform to network amongst fellow professionals and cinematic artists. CSIFF is looking forward to fostering these relationships and to helping extraordinary filmmakers get their projects seen by global audiences. CSIFF unites cinematic, cultural, educational more over Inspirational objectives by presenting its film discoveries.

About CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shivaji

The CSIFF is dedicated to showcasing new and innovative films while fostering [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Pune, India



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Published: 23 Jul 2026
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FESTIVAL DE CINE INTERNACIONAL ARANDA 1503

Deadline: 07 Sep 2026

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From the FCIA 1503 Film Festival we are happy to tell you that we are going to start our first edition in the great Villa de Aranda de Duero (Burgos), giving shape to our illusion of being able to bring Culture and Cinema closer, and to be able to give also meet those young directors and actors.

From the El Mostacho association we send you our most affectionate greetings.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Aranda de Duero , Spain



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