Logo of Lecce Film Fest

Deadline
30 Sep 2017


Published: 29 Sep 2017
 Has submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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Lecce Film Fest

Lecce, Italy


LECCE FILM FEST promotes cinema culture in Italy through the best independent films of the World.
Theme, genre and duration are not important for us, we search instead the talent in a high-quality cinema.

This is a Festival with a Rock soul!

This is your Festival!


International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Experimental



 
Logo of OMOVIES - LGBT Q Film Festival

Deadline
30 Sep 2017


Published: 29 Sep 2017
 Has submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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OMOVIES - LGBT Q Film Festival

Napoli, Italy


OMOVIES 17

Call for Participation
The International Competition
on Lesbian Gay Transgender and Questioning audiovisual works.

Deadline: september 30, 2024

Preliminary remarks

The Association i Ken Onlus announces a competition for audiovisual lesbian gay transgender and/or questioning-themed works, at the 17th edition of OMOVIES – Lesbian Gay Transgender and Questioning Film Festival. The Festival will be held both on-line and in the cinema room.


International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Experimental  Music Video



 
Logo of Epic ACG Fest

Deadline
30 Sep 2017


Published: 29 Sep 2017
 Has submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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Epic ACG Fest

Palos Verdes Peninsula, United States


Epic ACG fest is a unique event showcase animation, comics and games. Though screening, exhibition and competition, bring together the creative elements, the artists and the general public from worldwide.

During the festival, EACG is also hosting the Live Demonstrations, Networking Receptions, Master Workshops, Panel Discussions, Business Symposiums, Recruiting and the Professional Exhibits offered throughout the event as well as the One-On-One Personal Consultations with creative professionals from top studios and educational institutions both local and international. The Award ceremony is a red carpet event that provides recognition and great memories.

Epic ACG fest will screening animations from worldwide


International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival


 Animation  Experimental



 
Logo of “Ciak... un’emozione” Youth Video Festival

Deadline
30 Sep 2017


Published: 29 Sep 2017
 Does NOT have submission fees
Short films


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“Ciak... un’emozione” Youth Video Festival

Taggia, Italy


VIDEOFESTIVALGIOVANI – is a place of encounter and confrontation for audiovisual products made by young people aged between 14 and 30 years old.

Aims to promote the dissemination of videos of girls and boys and is a showcase of creative works in the world of adolescence and youth.

Who can participate

Can participate in the contest, video products made autonomously by young people aged between 14 and 30 years, residents throughout the country and internationally.


International Festival

Short film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental



 
Logo of Dieciminuti Film Festival

Deadline
30 Sep 2017


Published: 29 Sep 2017
 Has submission fees
Short films


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Dieciminuti Film Festival

Ceccano, Italy


Dieciminuti Film Festival was created in 2005 by IndieGesta. It was able to quickly become one of the events dedicated to short films most important in Italy.

The Festival, whose first 19 editions attended by more than 18,000 short films involving a total of nearly 23,000 spectators, is structured in various competitive sections: Official Selection (for short films up to 10 minutes released after the 1st of January 2024), Extralarge (for shorts between 10 and 15 minutes released after the 1st of January 2024) Animations (animations for up to 10 minutes released after the 1st of January 2024), Doc10 (documentaries for up to 10 minutes released after the 1st of January 2024), Music Videoclip (videoclips for up to 10 minutes released after the 1st of January 2024), Visti da Vicino (for short films up to 10 minutes released by directors coming from the province of Frosinone after the 1st of January 2024).

At the Competitive sections, joins the Dieciminuti Academy, a school of cinema that brings young people of our province to create from scratch a short fiction or animation. The thing that is unique about the festival on the national scene is to be a real school for young people who want to explore the world of cinema. It ‘s also very much appreciated the Section Esplorazioni, which allows viewers to get in touch with the short film coming from a different country each year. During last years, the festival has hosted the short unpublished masters of Japanese animation by Studio Ghibli, directed by Hayao Miyazaki, the animated short films of the Tehran Film Festival, the short films of Georges Méliès, the avantguardes, the web-series. During the 13th edition was opened also the Futurama Section, dedicated to masterclasses for students.


International Festival

Short film festival


 Fiction  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



 
Logo of Tapiales International Film Festival

Deadline
30 Sep 2017


Published: 29 Sep 2017
 Has submission fees
Short films


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Tapiales International Film Festival

Tapiales, Argentina


The International Film Festival is one of the most important short film festivals in Argentina. A film event Tapiales of important social and cultural impact nonprofit, organized by JC OFCT Films, held in the village of Tapiales, a town belonging to the La Matanza, located in the province of Buenos Aires. It is also a competitive event where selected films are projected to receive the award later Aboriginal under verdict of the honorable members of the jury. The event is held under the premise of enhancing the popular character, free and outdoors. Tapiales also proposes parallel activities such as training spaces, lectures and special exhibitions outside competition.


International Festival

Short film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other



 
Logo of Social Film International Festival

Deadline
29 Sep 2017


Published: 28 Sep 2017
 Has submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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Social Film International Festival

Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina


FICSO, International Festival of Social Cinema, promotes themes and actions that promote and disseminate the formation of awareness and education in fundamental values such as integration and social equity, environmental sustainability and human solidarity.

The Festival proposes the dissemination of works in all formats and durations, national or international, individual or collective, that aim to critically influence reality but above all to contribute ideas and approaches to the most pressing issues. We summon the entire audiovisual community and civil society organizations, CSOs, NGOs, civil associations, organized groups and communities represented in associations, foundations, study centers, neighborhood clubs and also the educational and university community and religious organizations to be part of this initiative.

Any incidence in the matter of human and civil rights is a matter of interest for FICSO; the impact of the globalized economy; the debt of developing countries and the growth of poverty; the preservation and care of the environment and the ecosystem; the rights of minorities, women, children and youth; gender issues; the rights of native communities; the rights of migrants; segregated minorities and a long etcetera.


International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



 
Logo of FIIN - International Nature Image Festival

Deadline
29 Sep 2017


Published: 28 Sep 2017
 Does NOT have submission fees
Short films

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FIIN - International Nature Image Festival

Vila Real, Portugal


The main objective of the Short Film Festival is the dissemination of ecosystems and biological heritage through cinematographic and audiovisual works selected through quality criteria.


International Festival

Short film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental



 
Logo of Colombian Film Festival for Children

Deadline
29 Sep 2017


Published: 28 Sep 2017
 Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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Colombian Film Festival for Children

Bucaramanga, Colombia


Public Cinemateca Foundation presents the first edition of the Children Film Festival - Ojo al Sardino in Bucaramanga, Colombia on 9-13 October 2017, to support the creation and dissemination of thoughtful, provocative, and intelligent film for children and teens ages 3-18. The Festival experience cultivates an appreciation for the arts, encourages active, discerning viewing, and stimulates lively discussion among peers, families, and the film community.


International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation



 
Logo of Wild Family Film Festival

Deadline
29 Sep 2017


Published: 28 Sep 2017
 Has submission fees
Short films


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Wild Family Film Festival

Currumbin , Australia


The Wild Family Film Festival is a short film festival designed to entertain audiences young and old, so mustn't have bad language and able to be viewed by young people. This festival is an extension to the well established In The Bin Short Film Festival. Films that are screened in this festival will then go into the selection process to be part of our paid touring program.


International Festival

Short film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental  Music Video



 
Logo of Tokyo Sun Film Festival

Deadline
29 Sep 2017


Published: 28 Sep 2017
 Has submission fees
Short films


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Tokyo Sun Film Festival

Tokyo, Japan


Tokyo Sun Film festival attemtps to setting up in Tokyo to provide independent filmmakers with a platform that offers them interaction, networking and greater visibility.

Our screening takes place at the cinema chupki theatre in the tabata District, located in the north of Tokyo - a hip location in Tokyo for independent, counter-culture and progressive thinking.


International Festival

Short film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



 
Logo of International Fantastic Film Festival of Castilla y León Terroríficamente Cortos

Deadline
29 Sep 2017


Published: 28 Sep 2017
 Has submission fees
Short films


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International Fantastic Film Festival of Castilla y León Terroríficamente Cortos

Palencia, Spain


International Fantastic Film Festival of Castilla y León "Terroríficamente Cortos" born from enthusiasm and love for the cinema of palencian young and the need to boost the cultural and leisure in the city of Palencia on it involving institutional and business sector of the Spanish province.


International Festival

Short film festival


 Fiction  Animation  Fantastic  Terror



 
Logo of Colombian Film Festival In The Countryside - SiembraFest

Deadline
29 Sep 2017


Published: 28 Sep 2017
 Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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Colombian Film Festival In The Countryside - SiembraFest

Bogotá D.C, Colombia


Short film festival

Feature film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Experimental  Music Video



 
Logo of 20th Rengo International Film Festival 2024

Deadline
29 Sep 2017


Published: 28 Sep 2017
 Has submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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20th Rengo International Film Festival 2024

Rengo, Chile


FECIR - Rengo International Film Festival has nineteen editions and years of history, offering filmmakers from Chile, Latin America, and around the world a space for the dissemination, exhibition, and exchange of experiences and ideas. It promotes the creation of high artistic quality in cinema and audiovisual arts in all its forms, providing the commune of Rengo, the Sixth Region, and the country with a space for the appreciation, reflection, creation, training, and enjoyment of the art of cinema.


International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation



 
Logo of Experimental Forum

Deadline
28 Sep 2017


Published: 27 Sep 2017
 Has submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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Experimental Forum

Los Angeles, United States


Experimental Forum is an international performance, film and video art festival showcasing experimental film and artists’ moving image from new directors and innovative video artists from around the globe, with the third edition taking place in Los Angeles in November 2018. Our aim is to provide a supportive platform for the exciting and challenging work that is outside the scope of mainstream film festivals and art galleries.

We welcome experimental cinema pieces (abstract, narrative or documentary), video art works, essay films, artists’ moving image and media art, as well as documentary and narrative films that seek to expand, redefine or reconfigure the means and ends of their respective fields. Experimental Forum exists to provide access to, and develop audiences for, artists’ moving image work and is committed to engaging local audiences with new and/or unheard voices in film.

We are particularly interested in works made by early stage filmmakers and artists whose work is underrepresented. We provide a collaborative platform for moving image works made for the gallery and for the cinema with the aim of building a community across disciplinary and institutional faultlines.


International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



 
Logo of LA Underground Film Forum

Deadline
28 Sep 2017


Published: 27 Sep 2017
 Has submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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LA Underground Film Forum

Los Angeles, United States


LA Underground Film Forum (LAUFF) is dedicated exclusively to independent, experimental, and auteur cinema. It focus on avant-garde, art-house, independent and no/low budget filmmaking.

Our program provides a venue for filmmakers to reinvent and explore new approaches, to foster new forms of media art and to build an audience for such work. We aim to present a wide range of work exploring the many definitions and interpretations of the concept of “underground”.

We’re looking for films made with passion, obsession and drive; films that go beyond expectations and genre; films, video and audio projects that strive to push the boundaries of accepted form and content. A strong sense of authorship is a must.

LAUFF accepts all forms and genres: from drama, documentary, experimental, cult, art-house, foreign language, comedy, horror, sci-fi, fantasy, animation, LGBT, indigenous, erotica to slow cinema and video art …


International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



 
Logo of Mostras de curtas-metragens sobre as tendências, perspectivas e temas abordados no cinema alemão contemporâneo. | Vorführungen von Kurzfilmen über Trends, Perspektiven und Themen des zeitgenössischen deutschen Kinos.

Deadline
25 Sep 2017


Published: 24 Sep 2017
 Has submission fees
Short films


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Mostras de curtas-metragens sobre as tendências, perspectivas e temas abordados no cinema alemão contemporâneo. | Vorführungen von Kurzfilmen über Trends, Perspektiven und Themen des zeitgenössischen deutschen Kinos.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil



International Festival

Short film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Experimental



 
Logo of Corto Dorico Film Festival

Deadline
25 Sep 2017


Published: 24 Sep 2017
 Has submission fees
Short films


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Corto Dorico Film Festival

Ancona, Italy




Corto Dorico is co-organized by Nie Wiem and the Ancona City Council, in partnership with the Marche Cultural Foundation.
Additional financing is provided by other associations and private sponsors.

Corto Dorico Film Festival was created in 2004. Since then it has become one of the main Italian Film Festival primarly dedicated to short films.

The primary goal of the Corto Dorico Festival is to present an overview of the Italian short film world and its authors. The main mission of the festival is to scout, promote and support new points of views, poetics and film concepts. From classic narrative to experimental forms, from documentaries to animation and so forth, Corto Dorico is cinema without discrimination of genre and format.

Corto Dorico has two competitive sections:
- Short Italian Film Competion
- Amnesty International/Italy International Short Film Competition “Running Out of Rights”

Short Italian Film Competition
Is open to submissions of short films in Italian language directed by Italian citizens, residents, or individuals domiciled in Italy (Italian or non-Italian); Italian citizens resident or domiciled abroad (submitting films in a different language other than Italian) may also apply. Non-Italian citizens (resident or domiciled outside of Italy) can also submit a film as long as it has been shot in Italian language.

Amnesty International/Italy International Short Film Competition “Running Out of Rights”
This section, created in partnership with Amnesty International Italy, will accept submissions of short films of every genre that are related conventionally or less conventionally, with the themes of civil and human rights. A selection will be screened during the festival and the best short film will be honoured with the Amnesty International Italy Award.


International Festival

Short film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Experimental  Music Video



 
Logo of Winchester Film Festival

Deadline
25 Sep 2017


Published: 24 Sep 2017
 Has submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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Winchester Film Festival

Winchester, United Kingdom


The 9th edition of the Winchester Film Festival is now open for submissions!

As a festival, we pride ourselves on really working for our filmmakers, with open and clear communication and a professional, friendly and approachable team. We offer substantial prize money, packed out screenings and a glitzy black tie award ceremony.

If you are considering entering your film for competition this year, please be sure to read the terms & conditions of the festival, and read all about which categories you can enter your film into below.

The 2020 Winchester Film Festival will be the 9th edition, and is open to both British and foreign filmmakers. The festival boasts even more screenings than ever before, giving you the chance to have the general public, peers, and industry professionals view your film in the historic cultural city of Winchester, England. Alongside film screenings, we also offer top prizes of £500 to Best British Short Film, £500 to Best Foreign Short Film, as well as industry mentoring and experience prizes, media coverage and more for the Best Animated Short Film, Best British New Director and Best Foreign New Director awards.

We are also offering red carpet screenings at a prestigious Winchester venues for UK premieres of selected feature films from any country.

If you are a talented short film maker, whether you’re part of an experienced team working on a larger production or working to a reduced budget, then our esteemed judges are on the lookout for you!


International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation



 
Logo of Tokyo Sun Film Festival

Deadline
24 Sep 2017


Published: 23 Sep 2017
 Has submission fees
Short films


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Tokyo Sun Film Festival

Tokyo, Japan


Tokyo Sun Film festival attemtps to setting up in Tokyo to provide independent filmmakers with a platform that offers them interaction, networking and greater visibility.

Our screening takes place at the cinema chupki theatre in the tabata District, located in the north of Tokyo - a hip location in Tokyo for independent, counter-culture and progressive thinking.


International Festival

Short film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video