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You’ve chosen to film. Chosen to put together a visual piece of art if we may say so. Today when anyone with a camera can, in theory, make a film... how will you make your short film stand out? What you intend to do with your film is what the Bengaluru International Short Film Festival is all about. We will be what you create.

After the tremendous success that was BISFF 2024, we are all set to host the 15th edition. Just as every year, this is an attempt to understand the medium a little better and go a little further in inventing new forms of storytelling as filmmakers.

This year the Festival will be a HYBRID Version, having both Online and Venue Screenings. Online Screenings will be only for INDIAN Geography

The festival showcases shorts from across the world, creating a [...]

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Kaputt Festival Futuro – Bogotá 2026

Un ritual cívico para futuros inciertos

Kaputt Festival Futuro abre su convocatoria audiovisual internacional para cortometrajes que dialoguen con la noche, la fiesta, los estados alterados, el futuro y las crisis contemporáneas (Social - politica, climatica, tecnologica) .

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El festival se realizará de manera presencial los días 24 y 25 de abril en la ciudad de Bogotá, Colombia, como un espacio de encuentro entre cine, arte, música, pensamiento y activismo.

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Molden VideoArt Festival

Deadline: 22 Mar 2026

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Molden International Video Art Festival is a cinematic event that will take place at the Centro Cultural Ateca, in Santander (Spain), from May 7 to 8, 2026. The festival welcomes any work related to innovation and artistic creation, and all cinematic genres are accepted.

The aim of the festival is to promote the production and dissemination of works by video creators, both national and international, that encourage positive values and the advancement of art and technology, and that may serve as a point of reference for all kinds of audiences.
The theme is completely open.

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Santander, Spain

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FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE CORTOMETRAJES VILLA DE AYERBE `PREMIOS CAJAL´

Deadline: 03 May 2026

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The Ayerbe Film Festival Association launches this second stage of the "Villa de Ayerbe International Short Film Festival".

Since the 19th edition, with new members in the organization, we want to give a great boost to the festival. In addition to the international competition, we have created a new section dedicated to Science and Research to give greater visibility to the event and from this edition onwards, the awards are now called "CAJAL Awards".

We want to continue with the idea of collaboration with neighboring towns.

This collaboration is carried out in this way: All the selected short films may be screened locally collaborator simultaneously with the development of the Festival and their votes will serve to award the public prize.

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Ayerbe, Spain

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Published: 17 Feb 2026

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N. I. F. F. – Noto International Film Festival, Premio Mario Monicelli Alla Miglior Regia – X Edizione 2026

Deadline: 22 Jun 2026

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Magnetic Film Association is proud to announce the short film festival “N.I.F.F. Noto International Film Festival” 2026 X edition
Festival is dedicated to any short movies created in any format and opened to all Italians and foreigner authors.

N.I.F.F will award the prestigious “MARIO MONICELLI” award for the best direction.

The technical jury appointed by the organizers of MAGNETIC FILM PRODUCTION will be composed of artist and workers in the field of cinematography, music and journalism field, chaired by film critic Giuseppe Liotta.

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Noto, Italy

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Published: 17 Feb 2026

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SIFF | Santander International Film Festival

Deadline: 31 Mar 2026

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In the early days of cinema, with the advent of the cinematograph, the avant-garde artists found a new medium of expression, called seventh art, which was soon adopted by the major studios.

Thus, the space occupied by the Santander International Film Festival — Picknic Film Festival, is a place where films of reduced visibility and distribution, but selected for prestigious film festivals, with the approval of the press, have the possibility to be screened.

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Published: 17 Feb 2026

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Pla, Festival De Cine Rural De Juneda

Deadline: 11 Mar 2026

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Welcome to the PLA. Juneda Rural Film Festival, a space for advocacy, dissemination and celebration of cinema that is in dialogue with the rural environment.

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Juneda, Spain

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Published: 16 Feb 2026

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Золотой Саусруко

Deadline: 15 Aug 2026

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The main objective of the Festival is to promote the development of national cinema in the Republic of Adygea, to encourage youth participation in cultural projects, and to identify and support talent in the field of cinematography.

The Festival aims to strengthen the all-Russian civic identity and the unity of the multinational people of the Russian Federation, to promote patriotic education, to harmonize interethnic relations, and to foster friendship among the peoples of the Russian Federation. It also seeks to preserve and promote traditional Russian spiritual and moral values, as well as to safeguard and popularize the intangible ethnocultural heritage of the Russian Federation, in line with the implementation of the state national policy of the Russian Federation.

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Maykop, Russia

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Published: 14 Feb 2026

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Cinemana Mare Nostrum

Deadline: 11 May 2026

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The Cinemana festival was founded in 2021 at the Alliance Française de Tunis offices.

It's a festival dedicated to emerging Tunisian short films, bringing together film students, independent filmmakers, and cinema lovers to train, meet industry professionals, and showcase their own work in competition for awards.

The Alliance Française, the world's largest associative cultural network, operates around two complementary strategic missions: promoting the French language and developing cultural projects that encourage diversity, mobility, and intercultural dialogue.

In this context, the Alliance Française de Tunis launched and supported the creation of the Cinemana festival, conceived as a key platform for training, professional development, and cultural outreach.

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Published: 14 Feb 2026

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Toyama International Film Festival

Deadline: 22 Mar 2026

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The 13th Annual Toyama International Film Festival will take place in June of 2026 in Toyama Prefecture. With such great success in previous years, we are excited to once again share the visions of filmmakers from all over the world with our local community in the countryside of Japan.

Submissions will be open until March 22nd, 2026.

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The Annual Toyama International Film Festival (TIFF) began in the rural prefecture of Toyama, Japan. Started by a few English teachers in the area, we hoped to reach people not just in Japan, but around the globe.

The first TIFF took place in a small room inside of a shopping center, where about 70 people watched the 10 films we had received. The following year was a tremendous success with over 100 submissions from different countries, [...]

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Published: 13 Feb 2026

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CORTI IN MOVIMENTO

Deadline: 31 Mar 2026

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Corti in Movimento. Discover the Wonder of Your City
is designed for students and young filmmakers with a clear and meaningful goal: to explore and tell the story of the city of Pescara through the most widespread and immediate tool of our time—the smartphone.

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