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International Animation Film Festival (IAFF) Golden Kuker- Sofia

Logo of  International Animation Film Festival (IAFF) Golden Kuker- Sofia

Dear Animators!

The Selection Committee will start the selection process and review of your films! To anyone who hasn't provided a download link, we would kindly ask you to provide us with a link or permission in Festhome no later than March 15th !

Dear animators, please send us your film in format:

1. Container: MP4 or MOV
2. Resolution: FullHD 1080p
3. Datarate (compression): up to 8000 kbps (kilo bits per second)
(not less than 60-70 МВ and not more than 400-500 MB for films up to 20 minutes! And not more than 1.5-2 GB for a feature film)
Kind regards,

Nadezhda Slavova

Good luck to everybody ! :)

The International Animation Film Festival (IAFF) Golden Kuker- Sofia run for the first time in October 2010 in Sofia. Named after Proyko Proykov (legendary Bulgarian animator) [...]








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Published: 02 Sep 2021
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Short films



BIFFF (Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival)

Deadline: 16 Jan 2022

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International Festival

Short film festival

Every year, during the month of April, the city of Brussels becomes the capital of all things Fantastic. The BIFFF, one of the biggest International Fantastic Film Festivals of the world (certainly the craziest), screens more than 100 movies during its 13 days marathon, ranging from Fantasy to Thriller, Sci-Fi, Cult, Horror, Anime, Experimental, underground, etc., of which some 90 features and 100 shorts in World, International, European or Belgian premiere.

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Logo of European Short Film Festival of Bordeaux
Published: 26 Aug 2021
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Does NOT have submission fees
Short films



European Short Film Festival of Bordeaux

Deadline: 24 Jan 2022

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HIGHLIGHTED

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DATE AND LOCATION

The 29th edition of the European Short Film Festival of Bordeaux will take place from March 26th to 27th 2026. The projection nights will take place at the UGC Ciné-Cité cinema in Bordeaux.

GOALS

The European Short Film Festival of Bordeaux aims to promote the short film format to the Région Aquitaine's audience. It facilitates the access to cinema for a large public, from all ages. It also supports the discovery of talented directors coming from all over Europe.,It’s a way for the filmmakers to be appreciated by a jury, no matter if they are mere enthusiasts or professionals.

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Talence, France



 
 
 

 
Logo of Cartagena de Indias International Film Festival - FICCI
Published: 24 Aug 2021
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Short films
Feature films



Cartagena de Indias International Film Festival - FICCI

Deadline: 18 Dec 2021

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The Cartagena de Indias International Film Festival (FICCI) is a cinematographic event with a social and cultural vision and, by choice, free and open to all. Each year, FICCI interprets the particular circumstances of Colombia, Ibero-America, and the world, offering a world-class edition guided by the preservation of freedom and the expansion of cultural dialogue through films, industry gatherings, and academic events that are relevant, human, subtle, and in constant conversation with its audience and cultural stakeholders. The festival seeks to be a space for encounter and exchange, a platform to elevate human awareness, strengthen democracy, and contribute to the creation of free, inclusive, and conscious societies.

The Cartagena de Indias International Film Festival [...]

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Logo of Santander International Independent Film Festival (2026) - SANFICI
Published: 16 Aug 2021
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Santander International Independent Film Festival (2026) - SANFICI

Deadline: 15 Dec 2021

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SANFICI is a space to generate meetings at different levels, with an overcoming and innovative will. First of all, it is a space for the relationship between spectators, filmmakers and theorists around cinema and all border and heterodox manifestations. Secondly, it is a special and temporary meeting point.

SANFICI wants to become, year after year, the place of convergence for world independent cinema. But it also wants to be the space where the past and the future dialogue. The place where the most diverse film traditions are embraced with their riskiest proposals.

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Logo of Cortogenia International short film festival
Published: 30 Jul 2021
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Short films



Cortogenia International short film festival

Deadline: 10 Sep 2021

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GOYA Qualifiers

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Logo of RENCONTRES DU CINEMA LATINO AMERICAIN - PESSAC Cortometrajes - 43ème EDITION
Published: 16 Jul 2021
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Does NOT have submission fees
Short films



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Deadline: 15 Sep 2021

Call for entries

HIGHLIGHTED

International Festival

Short film festival

This year, for the 42nd Rencontres du Cinéma Latino-Américain, a festival organized by the association France Amérique Latine in Bordeaux, The cinema team would like to propose for the 4th consecutive year an official competition of short films.

These 12 films selected by the employees and volunteers of the association will be presented to students who will award different prizes and use the short films as a study support.

The scholar work on and with the short films will start in september: the final answer of your participation in the official competition will be given at the beginning of december.

The Award winners will be notified after the Festival is concluded.

Information
The Festival reserves the right to place entries into alternative categories if they feel it [...]

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Published: 14 Jul 2021
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Festival de Málaga

Deadline: 01 Dec 2021

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GOYA Qualifiers

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Logo of 9ed. IBICINE, Ibiza’s Film Festival - Astarté Awards
Published: 12 Jul 2021
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 Has submission fees
Short films



9ed. IBICINE, Ibiza’s Film Festival - Astarté Awards

Deadline: 11 Oct 2021

Call for entries

GOYA Qualifiers

International Festival

Short film festival

DICHO Y HECHO PRODUCCIONES SL It is an entity whose corporate purpose is the production of all types of projects, including cinematographic works, as well as the organisation of events, among which the short and feature film festival called Ibicine Ibiza Film Festival stands out, which is planned throughout the year and held between January and April.

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Logo of Brussels Short Film Festival
Published: 03 Jul 2021
Film festival
 Has submission fees
Short films



Brussels Short Film Festival

Deadline: 23 Jan 2022

Call for entries

OSCAR Qualifiers

International Festival

Short film festival

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Since 2018, the winner of the Great Prize of the International competition will be eligible for consideration in the Animated Short Film/ Live Action Short Film category of the Academy Awards® without the standard theatrical run, provided the film otherwise complies with the Academy rules.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



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Logo of  International Animation Film Festival (IAFF) Golden Kuker- Sofia
Published: 03 Jul 2021
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 Has submission fees
Short films
Feature films



International Animation Film Festival (IAFF) Golden Kuker- Sofia

Deadline: 28 Feb 2022

Call for entries

EUROPEAN ANIMATION AWARDS Qualifier

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

Dear Animators!

The Selection Committee will start the selection process and review of your films! To anyone who hasn't provided a download link, we would kindly ask you to provide us with a link or permission in Festhome no later than March 15th !

Dear animators, please send us your film in format:

1. Container: MP4 or MOV
2. Resolution: FullHD 1080p
3. Datarate (compression): up to 8000 kbps (kilo bits per second)
(not less than 60-70 МВ and not more than 400-500 MB for films up to 20 minutes! And not more than 1.5-2 GB for a feature film)
Kind regards,

Nadezhda Slavova

Good luck to everybody ! :)

The International Animation Film Festival (IAFF) Golden Kuker- Sofia run for the first time in October 2010 in Sofia. Named after Proyko Proykov (legendary Bulgarian animator) [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Sofia, Bulgaria