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Almagro International Film Festival AIFF

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In 2018, Almagro International Film Festival -AIFF- born with the aim of establishing a useful platform for the promotion of the audiovisual industry: a space and time for dissemination and promotion of audiovisual content, transforming the city of Almagro into a meeting point for filmmakers, favoring the exchange of initiatives and promoting a market open to the development of new projects.

AIFF will provide a showcase for the most interesting short format projects done within the last recent months, constituting an standard of quality and high level of commitment to the society & culture of Audiovisual Arts. In addition, the Festival has opened an important window to formats created for online distribution, bringing support to one of the most active and emerging sectors of [...]





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Published: 28 Dec 2025
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My First Doc Festival

Deadline: 28 Feb 2026

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FESTIVAL MY FIRST DOC
9th Edition 2026

RULES

CATEGORIES: Documentary Films
ACCEPTED DURATION OF MOVIES: All
FIRST FILMS: Permit
PRODUCTION DATE: 2023-2026
COUNTRY OF PRODUCTION: All
FILMING COUNTRY: Any
REGISTERED FOR OLD EDITIONS: Prohibited

MY FIRST DOC Festival in Tunisia, organized by the Tunisian Documentary Cinema Association, highlights young international cinema by offering the possibility to directors to present their works to the Tunisian public.

MY FIRST DOC Festival in Tunisia sets as its main objective the discovery and promotion of first films by young talents by giving visibility to different expressions of international documentary cinema in front of the widest possible audience.

The programming that combines discovery, diversity and quality will offer the [...]

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TUNIS , Tunisia



 
 
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Published: 28 Dec 2025
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International Queer Film Festival Playa del Carmen

Deadline: 01 Jun 2026

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The objective of this QF Festival is to provide a space for the exhibition of quality cinema while supporting productions whose central themes are sexual diversity and the defense of the human rights of the LGBT + community. At the same time this event creates a meeting place for all those involved in the production of this type of cinema, as well as for people who wish to do the same in the future or are interested in the aforementioned subjects. This festival opens the doors so that both people involved in the creative process and those interested in it can share their experiences and join forces by screening films and exchanging ideas and experiences, regardless of their country of origin.

 Fiction  Documentary  Other  Experimental



Playa del Carmen, Mexico



 
 
 

 
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Published: 27 Dec 2025
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CITTADOR INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

Deadline: 01 Oct 2026

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Feature film festival

Cittador International Film Festival in Vienna is a festival for independent films. It takes place annually over a week and presents international, European, and Austrian feature and short films. CIFF understands film as an expression of a personal vision and promotes independent films outside the mainstream. Another important aspect is the diversity of all genres that CIFF celebrates and showcases.

The Cittador International Film Festival accepts feature films up to 120 minutes and short films up to 30 minutes running time. CIFF is aimed at all filmmakers who love inspiring, high-quality, captivating, original, and imaginative films.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental



Vienna, Austria



 
 
 
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Published: 27 Dec 2025
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Festival International du Cinema de Zagora

Deadline: 15 Jul 2026

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The Zagora International Film Festival was born from a deep desire to create a genuine space for cultural exchange, allowing filmmakers from all over the world to immerse themselves in the Saharan and Amazigh cultures—a living, multidimensional culture that spans cinema, music, the arts of daily life, local cuisine, communal spirit, nature, and values of generosity and hospitality.

Arriving in Zagora is a unique experience for directors and guests, where the encounter goes beyond film screenings to include direct human and cultural interaction with the place and its people, in a context that respects local traditions while celebrating diversity.
The festival covers accommodation, meals, and local transportation within Zagora for all participants, ensuring that filmmakers can [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental



Zagora, Morocco



 
 

 
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Published: 27 Dec 2025
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FESTIVAL DE CINE PREMIOS 4 REALES

Deadline: 28 Feb 2026

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Cerro de Pasco, a city that has forged its identity in the depths of the earth, is preparing to welcome a new treasure: the "4 Reales" Film Festival. Inspired by our region's rich mining history, this cinematic event stands as a beacon of hope and creativity, illuminating the deepest corners of our culture. With each frame, we aim to project dreams, inspire talent, and celebrate the cultural diversity that characterizes us. Since time immemorial, stories have been passed down from generation to generation, carved into the walls of mines and resonating in the hearts of their inhabitants. Today, cinema becomes the new medium to tell these stories, to make visible the struggles and dreams of a people who have known how to face challenges with courage. The name "4 Reales" pays [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Pasco, Peru



 
 
 
 
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Published: 27 Dec 2025
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Lakes Noir International Film Festival.

Deadline: 01 Sep 2026

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Lakes Noir International Film Festival - The Lake District Festival

The Lakes Noir International Film Festival (LNIIF) is an international competitive film event entirely dedicated to Thriller, Noir, and Crime sub-genres (including Italian Giallo, Poliziottesco, and Spy Stories). The festival takes place in the elegant setting of Varese, held within the 18th-century Salone Estense and the Estensi Gardens (known as the "Versailles of Milan"), creating a unique atmosphere of contrast between the natural beauty of the lakes and the mystery of the stories on screen.COMITATO D'ECCELLENZA

Gionmaria Monti – Giornalista, autore e sceneggiatore (RAI)

Sergio Giacon – Illustratore, regista e artista visivo (RAI - Mediaset)

Dante Brancatisano – Direttore e Fondatore del Festival / [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Varese, Italy



 
 

 
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Published: 25 Dec 2025
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VIA DEI CORTI - FESTIVAL INDIPENDENTE DI CINEMA BREVE

Deadline: 30 Sep 2026

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The municipality of Gravina di Catania and the cultural associations “Gravina Arte” and “No_Name”, organize the event “Via dei Corti” – 12th edition of the Independent Short Film Festival.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Gravina di Catania, Italy



 
 
 
 
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Published: 25 Dec 2025
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Sicily International Short League

Deadline: 20 Jun 2026

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Organized by Associazione Culturale “NO_NAME” with support of the Municipality of Pedara (Sicily, Italy), SICILY INTERNATIONAL SHORT LEAGUE, is a festival totally dedicated to short movies from all over the world, included in the annual program of “Via dei Corti - Festival Indipendente di Cinema Breve”.

The 10th edition of Sicily International Short League will take place among 7th and 21th of July in Pedara

Foreing authors are invited to send their short movies with italian subtitles. Info: shortleague@viadeicorti.it

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Pedara, Italy



 
 
 

 
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Published: 25 Dec 2025
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CINEMIGRARE - RASSEGNA INTERNAZIONALE DI CINEMA SENZA FRONTIERE

Deadline: 20 Jun 2026

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Organized by “NO_NAME”, "CineMigrare – Rassegna Internazionale di Cinema Senza Frontiere" is a festival totally dedicated to movies, short movies and documentaries speaking about immigration and cultural integration.

The 10th edition in 2026 of CineMigrare Festival will take from 7th to 21th July in Pedara (CT).

Several SPECIAL GUEST are invited to this second edition and they will be awarded with the CineMigrare Award 2026.

Foreing authors are invited to send their short movies with italian subtitles. Info: info@cinemigrare.it // www.cinemigrare.it

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Mascalucia, Italy



 
 
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Published: 24 Dec 2025
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International film festival Kinenova Skopje

Deadline: 20 Sep 2026

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The idea for this film festival emanated from the dire need for a wider space to present debut films by many new filmmakers from the region and all over the world.

The International Film Festival KineNova Skopje, therefore, includes activities such as promotion, support, incentives, exchange of experiences, and film awards. It is a venue for new filmmakers to showcase new stories and offer a fresh perspective of humanity and the world we live in.

The festival and the city of Skopje have the honor to be the meeting point for new filmmakers and a springboard for their respective career paths.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Skopje, North Macedonia