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Saraqusta Film Festival

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Saraqusta Film Festival is a film and tv series festival about the historical genre in its broadest sense. It was created with the aim of exhibiting and promoting feature films, documentaries and series using the past and the historical context as a common thread.

Submissions are open to Spanish and International works, real-image or animated that deal with the historical genre or whose theme, context or set design are historical or refer to a period of the past.





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Published: 10 Oct 2025
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River Film Festival

Deadline: 31 Mar 2026

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The 20th River Film Festival is an international film festival that will take place in Padua, Italy, from 3 to 20 June 2026.

The Festival is organized by the Cultural Association Researching Movies and is supported by the Padua City Council, the Veneto Region, and the Italian Ministry of Culture.

Padua has recently been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List thanks to Giotto’s Scrovegni Chapel and the city’s 14th-century fresco cycles, making it a truly special art city that attracts tourists and creative minds from all over the world.

All screenings are free and open to the public — no ticket required.

The selected films will once again be screened on a floating screen placed in the middle of the 16th-century fluvial port at Porta Portello, the historic city gate once [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other



Padova, Italy



 
 
 
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Published: 10 Oct 2025
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The Experimental Film Fest

Deadline: 01 Aug 2026

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The Experimental Film Fest 2026

The Experimental Film Fest features Avant-Garde and Experimental films in any sub-genre. We want the unusual, the macabre, the offbeat, the beautiful, the ugly, and the truly experimental film. Explore the medium in ways that are not only unconventional but entertaining. Remember that you want an audience for your films, so be sensitive to the eyes, ears, and emotions of those who will experience your work.

Student films are judged with all other films for awards, but are also judged separately for Best Student Film. This award is meant to encourage young filmmakers to participate in film festivals and to bring new talent to the screen for audiences.

***WE DO NOT OFFER FEE WAIVERS***

Be sure to listen to The Experimental Film Podcast and [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



New Bern, United States




 
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Published: 10 Oct 2025
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San Francisco SCIENCE FICTION Short Film & TV Awards

Deadline: 15 Jul 2026

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Do you love SciFi? We do too! The San Francisco SCIENCE FICTION SHORT FILM & TV AWARDS celebrate some of the most year's fascinating, creative and entertaining short films, online videos or streaming, television episodes, and directors. They honor great work and excellence.

The SF SCI-FI SFTA accepts short films and videos, television episodes and pilots, and poster art, and is dedicated to discovering and honoring the passionate and exciting film genre known as science fiction.

The San Francisco SCIENCE FICTION SHORT FILM & TV AWARDS ceremony takes place in one of San Francisco’s unique venues, and , and is an memorable evening bringing together short films, videos, director appearances, fans, and of course SCI-FI awards

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



San Francisco, United States



 
 
 
 
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Published: 10 Oct 2025
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Daredevil Film Festival

Deadline: 30 Jun 2026

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Dare (destroy your) Devil film festival is about creating a platform for films that make a difference. We want films that challenge the status quo and leave the viewers wanting to make the world a better place. We will be viewing the selected films in Niagara Falls, New York and will be inviting people that have come from all over to view the beauty of the falls to come and watch films that will challenge them. Selected films will be screened in the Grand theatre of the Niagara Arts and Cultural Center.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Niagara Falls, United States




 
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NEXGN International Short Film Festival

Deadline: 10 Jul 2026

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The NexGn International Short Film Festival of India aims to bring Independent Short Film makers from around the globe to an eclectic & international audience and provide them the value and position they deserve. Our program has been set to expand to include film screenings and free open-air events around NISFF as well as educational programs and cinematic workshops.

This passion project by NexGn is about to include over 500 Short Films from around the globe & draw nearly 150 for screenings. NexGn has also arranged for Number of Awards to be given to the certain categories.

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Pune, India



 
 
 
 
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Love & Hope International Film Festival

Deadline: 08 Oct 2026

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Event Date: October 14 - 17, 2026 - Venue: Cinema Maldà, Carrer del Pi, 5, (C.P. 08002 Barcelona - Spain) Multiples Venues stay tuned!

Venue 2: Comediarte Theater, Carrer d’Ausiàs Marc, 143, cerca del Arco de Triunfo

Love & Hope International Film Festival - Barcelona (L'HIFF) invites both emerging and established filmmakers, from all over the World to take part in film experience, based in the most glamorous location in Europe.

We offer you the opportunity to attend industry events, masterclasses, workshops, guest speaker talks, film premieres, financing advisers, director Q&A’s recorded, film screenings and network with like-minded creators.

4 days cinematic fest, providing an unique platform for filmmakers to meet, network and do business, supported by our diverse team [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Barcelona, Spain



 
 
 

 
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Clapham International Film Festival

Deadline: 01 Jul 2026

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The Clapham International Film Festival is an international film festival that takes place in Clapham, London, UK.

We screen feature and short films in atmospheric venues with a keen eye for independent and cutting-edge material. 2026 will see us return for our 5th edition, and we're committed to providing a platform for daring and adventurous voices.

In 2026 we are looking to showcase out there, avant-garde filmmaking, as well as funny, perplexing and impossible to categorise mp4 format files. We work around the clock to fill the rooms we inhabit with seekers of brave new films, and make things as fun as possible in the process.

The festival takes place in September, and is organised by a crack team of independent filmmakers determined to bring interesting films into our hometown.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



London, United Kingdom



 
 
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Published: 10 Oct 2025
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QUARF - Quantum Arts Festival

Deadline: 31 Oct 2025

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From the organizing committee of the ComHEP (Colombian Meeting on High Energy Physics), in collaboration with the research groups Hipertrópico, Mikropía, and Cuántico, we aim to foster a creative and critical dialogue between art, science, and technology, focusing on quantum mechanics as we commemorate its centennial anniversary.

The Quantum Arts Festival (QuArF) will encompass a one-day festival in November 2025, followed by a three-month exhibition in March 2026. The event will feature artistic installations, performances, lectures, and discussion spaces designed to encourage exchange, reflection, and the emergence of new collaborative possibilities at the intersection of these fields.

Our overarching goal is to promote transdisciplinary research, creation, and dialogue. We [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Medellín, Colombia




 
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MAN!FEST - MANRIQUE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL

Deadline: 10 Nov 2025

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MAN!FEST is a unique film festival in Ciudad Real, inspired by the figure of Jorge Manrique and his famous "Coplas." Born in 2025 with a clear social and humanistic mission, it offers an open and free space that seeks the cultural transformation of the city, promoting equality and cultural plurality from its core, inviting reflection through short and feature films committed to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), such as zero hunger, health, quality education, gender equality, clean water, or sustainable communities.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Ciudad Real, Spain



 
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Kreyollywood. Kreyol International Film Festival 4

Deadline: 30 Jun 2026

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Call for Entries — 4th Edition of the Kreyol International Film Festival (KIFF)

We are pleased to announce the Call for Films for the fourth edition of the Kreyol International Film Festival (KIFF) — the only festival dedicated to the Creole Worlds, taking place from September 24 to 30, 2026, in Paris.

A generalist yet unique festival, KIFF celebrates and highlights the cultures, histories, philosophies, and environments of the Creole Worlds, offering an international stage to films of exceptional richness and diversity.

Please note that the organizing association reserves the right to adopt a hybrid format (in-person and online) if necessary, in order to increase KIFF’s visibility.

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Who Can Participate?

The Kreyol International Film Festival is open to all filmmakers, [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



PARIS, France