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Deadline
01 Oct 2026


Published: 31 Dec 2025
 Has submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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Zigguart Filmfest 2026

Milan, Italy


Zigguart FilmFest: Where Independent Cinema Meets Global Impact

After the remarkable success of its first edition—streamed worldwide and celebrated for bringing powerful independent voices to a global audience—Zigguart Multimedia is proud to present the 2nd Edition of Zigguart FilmFest, running October 20–31, 2025, from Milan, Italy, and streamed globally via Zigguart TV.

More than just an online festival, Zigguart FilmFest is a professional launchpad for filmmakers aiming to elevate their stories beyond the screen—toward global visibility, professional recognition, and real distribution opportunities.

Officially IMDb-Qualifying Festival
Winning or being nominated at Zigguart FilmFest allows filmmakers to list their award and festival credits on IMDb, joining the global network of officially recognized film events.

Why Submit to Zigguart FilmFest 2025–2026

At Zigguart FilmFest, we don’t just celebrate your work—we help it grow. As part of Zigguart Multimedia’s year-round international distribution and talent program, selected films gain the chance to expand far beyond the festival stage.

A Proven Platform for Independent Success
Following the success of our first edition—where films reached audiences across continents and several secured distribution opportunities—this year’s festival continues its mission to spotlight exceptional storytelling worldwide.

Global Streaming Exposure
Selected films will be featured on Zigguart TV, our international streaming channel, ensuring your work reaches audiences in over 30+ countries during and after the festival.

Distribution & Partnership Opportunities
Through Zigguart Multimedia’s collaborations with leading global platforms such as Amazon Prime Video and more, top-selected titles will be considered for international release opportunities.

Year-Round Collaboration
Our relationship with filmmakers continues long after the festival ends. Zigguart supports selected films through a comprehensive professional strategy, including:

Creating official Cinando catalog listings and participating in leading international markets such as Marché du Film (Cannes), Ventana Sur (Buenos Aires), and AFM (Los Angeles), where we present films directly to buyers and VOD channels.

Developing a professional promotional catalog page on Zigguart.it to enhance the film’s online visibility and presentation.

Managing and optimizing IMDb, TMDB, and Letterboxd pages, ensuring accurate data, visibility, and discoverability across industry platforms and audiences worldwide.


International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Experimental