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Curtas Vila do Conde International Film Festival

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Curtas Vila do Conde – International Film Festival is one of the most prestigious film festivals in Portugal, reaching its 33rd edition in 2025.

Assuming as the main objective the promotion and diffusion of cinematographic and audiovisual works, selected according to quality criteria, Curtas Vila do Conde focuses on the discovery of new films and filmmakers and also on the recognised legacy of Cinema.

Short film competitions with animations, documentaries, fiction films, experimental films, and music videos, produced in 2024 or 2025, no longer than 60 minutes (exception made, under 30 minutes of duration, for Curtinhas – youth and children; My Generation – competitive section aimed for teenagers; Take One! – student films; and Music Videos), preferably with subtitles in [...]





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Published: 13 Oct 2024
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ESI International Film Festival

Deadline: 15 Nov 2024

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International Festival

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ESI International Film Festival
Films that talk about gender, diversity, sexuality and inclusion.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Buenos Aires, Argentina



 
 
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Published: 13 Oct 2024
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Les Corts International Short Film Exhibition

Deadline: 18 Nov 2024

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Short film festival

The International Short Film Festival of Les Corts is a film event organized by the students of the Cultural Management Research Project of Les Corts High School, with the support of professionals from the cultural field of Barcelona.

The screenings will take place in different places: at the Centre Cívic Josep Maria Trias i Peitx, at the Centre Cívic Pere IV of Les Corts, at the Espai Jove La Panarra and at the District's headquarters, Plaza Comas, during the months of May and June 2025.

The Festival awards two prizes: an audience award for the best Catalan-produced short film and an audience award for the best international-produced short film.

The award-winning short films will be programmed (with the prior acceptance of their authors) in the Pantalla Barcelona cycle of [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Barcelona, Spain



 

 
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Published: 12 Oct 2024
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International University Film Festival Lanterna

Deadline: 10 Jan 2025

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Dear students, filmmakers, and cinema lovers,

We are thrilled to announce the fourteenth edition of FICU LANTERNA!

This year marks the beginning of a journey that goes beyond the mere projection of images; we want to dive even deeper, exploring what lies beyond the screen.

This year's theme, *Beyond the Screen*, aims to focus on the emotions, sensations, and connections that cinema evokes, also highlighting the aspects of film projections that we often fail to see. We want to demonstrate that cinema is not just about the visual; it is a true experience that transcends the limits of the screen.

Cinema is an art that can reach both the mind and heart of people, placing importance not only on what can be seen, but also on what can be felt.

Cinema is a universal language [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Ciudad de México, Mexico



 
 
 
 
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Published: 11 Oct 2024
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Guayaquil International Film Festival

Deadline: 15 Apr 2025

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The XI edition of the Guayaquil International Film Festival will be celebrated in from july 30th – august 6th, 2025 from the city of Santiago de Guayaquil, Ecuador. With screenings in theatres and workshops, forums, and master classes. The biggest filmmaking experience in town.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Guayaquil, Ecuador



 
 
 

 
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Published: 11 Oct 2024
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Maravíllame

Deadline: 01 Mar 2025

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Maravíllame, the International Short Film Festival of the University of Cádiz has as main objectives to promote cinematographic culture and facilitate the exchange of talent and knowledge between the university and professional spheres.

It will take place on 8, 9 and 10 April 2025 in Jerez de la Frontera, and its programme includes an exhibition of short films made by university students, a competition with prize-giving in the categories of short fiction and short documentary, a masterclass with a prize-giving ceremony in the categories of short fiction and short documentary, a masterclass with a prize-giving ceremony in the categories of short fiction and documentary short films, masterclasses, round tables and workshops with the participation of national and international [...]

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Jerez, Spain



 
 
 
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Published: 11 Oct 2024
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Imagination Films International Festival

Deadline: 31 Mar 2025

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Welcome to IMAGINATION FILMS INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL 2025

"Imagination Films" one of the renowned film production company is going to organize it's 2nd international film festival. Imagination Films has produced feature film "Main vaada Nibhahu" and a short film "My Mother My World" which has received 20 awards, 14 official selection and 2 honorable mention in various film festivals. for more information kindly refer to our website www.imaginatioinfilms.in

1st Imagination Films International Festival 2024 was successfully conducted at BHILAI “Steel City of Central India” also known as “Mini India” on 25th August 2024.

The 2nd International International Film Festival will be conducted on 8th June 2025

IFIF believes:
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Bhilai, India



 
 

 
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Published: 10 Oct 2024
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Festival Internacional de Cine La Picasa

Deadline: 29 Dec 2024

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The International Film Festival “La Picasa” will be held in the town of Cinco Saltos (Río Negro, Argentina), on March 20, 21, 22 and 23, 2025. The Festival is organized by Picasa Team, social organizations in the region and with the collaboration of the Province of Río Negro. The programming is in charge of the Artistic Director Ivan Iannamico with the general production of Noelia Fuentes.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Cinco Saltos, Argentina



 
 
 
 
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Published: 10 Oct 2024
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Paris Art and Movie Awards

Deadline: 08 Jan 2025

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"The Fisherman's Diary" won twice at the PAMA in 2020, and is now selected to the 2021 , to [...]

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PARIS, France



 
 
 

 
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Published: 10 Oct 2024
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Northstar Filmfare International Film Festival

Deadline: 17 Mar 2025

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Welcome to the Northstar Filmfare International Film Festival—an avant-garde cinematic journey that extends beyond traditional boundaries. Focused on empowering emerging filmmakers in the dynamic world of cinema, NFIFF emphasizes globally showcasing your work, securing press coverage, and fostering connections with influential figures in the industry.

At NFIFF, we warmly embrace filmmakers from around the world, anticipating films that embody courage, determination, and unique voices. Our commitment extends to supporting content creators and cultivating an environment where creativity thrives.

In the realm of NFIFF, the spotlight illuminates filmmaking every month. Winners receive an exclusive laurel and certificate, tangible recognition of their accomplishments. Submit your [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



South 24 Pargs, India



 
 
 
 
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Published: 10 Oct 2024
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The Experimental Film Fest

Deadline: 01 Aug 2025

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International Festival

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The Experimental Film Fest 2025

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.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



New Bern, United States