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Grimmfest 2024 is scheduled for 3rd to 6th October, teaming up with our regular venue partner Odeon Great Northern, for a live event.

Submissions will open from 1st November 2023 and all awards still apply.

Grimmfest has fast become one of the ‘go to’ genre film festivals in the World, now in its 16th year, the festival will see thousands of fans attend in early October at the Odeon Great Northern in Manchester UK. Hosting a plethora of horror, dark fantasy and sci-fi movie premieres alongside Q&As from many of the film makers and stars of the films; Grimmfest 2024 will be a massive celebration of genre cinema on the big screen.

The festival seeks the very best cutting edge and exciting new horror and genre movies to premiere in the north of the UK. Every selected film will [...]

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Published: 14 Apr 2023

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El Pecado International Short Film Competition

Deadline: 08 Jun 2023

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The deadline to register for the XXIII International Short Film Festival “El Pecado 2024” is open. This year we increased the amount of the prizes: 1,500 euros for the winning fiction short film and 700 euros for the other four main prizes. The deadline to register is from Monday, April 8 to Friday, May 31 of this year. The duration will not exceed 20 minutes (21 including credits). If it has spoken sound, Spanish or subtitles in this language will be used.
Works made before 2022 will not be admitted to the competition. The festival awards almost €5,000 in prizes and five Pata Negra hams from Extremadura. More information at www.certamenelpecado.com.

Awards for short films of animation, fiction, humor and made in Extremadura. We also have a public award.

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Llerena, Spain

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Published: 14 Apr 2023

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State aKorti

Deadline: 30 Jun 2023

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An important milestone for the International Humorous Short Film Festival State aKorti, between laughter and the other, we arrived at the 16th Edition

The show, as always, is open to film makers and directors of all nationalities. Participation is free.

Fiction Animation Other Music Video

Viagrande, Italy

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Published: 11 Apr 2023

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TEHRAN International Short Film Festival

Deadline: 01 Jul 2023

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In the name of the most supreme artist, the loving God.

TISFF, known as one of the world's most significant, renowned, and prestigious short film events and also an OSCARS® Qualifying short film festival, has been held for 40 consecutive years by IYCS.

IYCS is probably the world’s biggest and most comprehensive center for short film production and filmmaking training, with over 80 branches and a family of 250 thousand filmmakers and film graduates! Many of its graduates, rank among the top celebrated filmmakers in the world.

IYCS supports the production of more than 1,000 short films annually and trains more than 7,000 young filmmakers annually.

It has been winning numerous awards at prestigious international film festivals over the past four decades.

After holding and [...]

Fiction Documentary Animation Other Experimental Music Video

Tehran, Iran

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Published: 11 Apr 2023

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Festival de Cine Estudiantil FENACIES

Deadline: 10 Jun 2023

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The fourteenth edition of the Student Film Festival FENACIES Uruguay opened its inscriptions on April 1st, and will remain open until May 30th. As every year, all the students from all over the world (from Primary to University) can register their short films totally free, which will be displayed in Montevideo from September 9th to 15th.

FENACIES is an organization founded in 2011 that started with the aim of creating a cinema festival specifically to youth, where competition would be fair and creativity and effort of these would be valued.

At first, the festival was avowed of cultural interest by the Ministry of Education and Culture, educational interest by the Primary Education Council, and tourist interest by the Ministry of Tourism and Sport. Furthermore, in 2015 UNESCO [...]

Fiction Documentary Animation Fantastic Terror Other Experimental Music Video

Montevideo, Uruguay

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Published: 09 Apr 2023

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Festival Handifim cinema et Handicap

Deadline: 31 Aug 2023

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The Handifilm festival is a showcase that serves to highlight the artistic and creative talent as well as the spirit of initiative of young people through its special international junior short film competition.

This competition as well as our official international short film competition contribute to the dissemination of a welcoming culture of disability as diversity and to the promotion of a positive view of people with disabilities and their enormous possibilities for participation within the framework of inclusive development.

This festival is not just about cinema, it is also a bouquet of parallel activities including debate sessions, training workshops in different cinematographic techniques, round tables with thematic conferences, master classes, tributes as well as [...]

Fiction Documentary Animation Fantastic Terror Other Experimental Music Video

Rabat, Morocco

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Published: 09 Apr 2023

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Festival De Cine Itinerante Por El Bierzo 38retinas 2024

Deadline: 31 May 2023

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"38Retinas" is an annual itinerant film festival, which aims to bring the best of short films and audiovisuals from any corner of the world to the 38 municipalities of the El Bierzo region that request it.

Fiction Documentary Animation Fantastic Terror Other Experimental Music Video

Ponferrada, Spain

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Published: 06 Apr 2023

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Lamarr Film Festival

Deadline: 15 Feb 2024

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Festival Internacional de cortometrajes y largometrajes de todos los géneros.

Fiction Documentary Animation Fantastic Terror Other Experimental Music Video

Barcelona, Spain

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Published: 06 Apr 2023

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Premio Leggimontagna - Cortomontagna

Deadline: 31 Aug 2023

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Cortomontagna prize is exclusively dedicated to short films.

The prize’s main theme is Mountain life, told and documented through a video that expresses the author's point of view and interpretation.

Possible takes on the main theme can range from the narration of sporting activities (skiing, climbing, hiking - for example), to naturalistic-environmental themes, to facts and life stories of communities or mountain territories.

Everyone can take part in this competition.

Fiction Documentary Animation Fantastic Terror Other Experimental Music Video

Tolmezzo, Italy

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Published: 04 Apr 2023

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Marató De Cinema Fantàstic I De Terror De Sants (Barcelona)

Deadline: 12 Sep 2023

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Fiction Documentary Animation Fantastic Terror Other Experimental Music Video

Barcelona, Spain

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Published: 04 Apr 2023

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Begiradak - Festival internacional de cine amateur

Deadline: 15 May 2023

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Donostia- San Sebastián, Spain

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El Pecado International Short Film Competition

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Llerena, Spain

State aKorti

Deadline: 30 Jun 2023

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Viagrande, Italy

TEHRAN International Short Film Festival

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Tehran, Iran

Festival de Cine Estudiantil FENACIES

Deadline: 10 Jun 2023

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Montevideo, Uruguay

Festival Handifim cinema et Handicap

Deadline: 31 Aug 2023

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Rabat, Morocco

Festival De Cine Itinerante Por El Bierzo 38retinas 2024

Deadline: 31 May 2023

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Ponferrada, Spain

Lamarr Film Festival

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Barcelona, Spain

Premio Leggimontagna - Cortomontagna

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Tolmezzo, Italy

Marató De Cinema Fantàstic I De Terror De Sants (Barcelona)

Deadline: 12 Sep 2023

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Barcelona, Spain

Begiradak - Festival internacional de cine amateur

Deadline: 15 May 2023

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Donostia- San Sebastián, Spain

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