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Message To Man

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The 36th Message to Man International Festival of documentary, short fiction, animated, and experimental films will take place from 16 to 24 October 2026 in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Over the years, the Festival has hosted distinguished figures of world cinema, including Werner Herzog, Ulrich Seidl, Claude Lanzmann, Isabelle Huppert, Fanny Ardant, Agnès Varda, Mira Nair, Paolo Sorrentino, Alan Berliner, Eric Roberts, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Abdellatif Kechiche, Udo Kier, and many others.

With its history spanning three decades of cinema development, Message to Man was founded in 1989 in Leningrad by filmmaker Mikhail Litvyakov, who now serves as the Honorary President of the Festival.

In 2010, Alexei Uchitel, a renowned director of documentaries and feature films, assumed the role [...]



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Logo of Luna de Cortos International Short Film Festival
Published: 27 Feb 2024
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Luna de Cortos International Short Film Festival

Deadline: 26 Apr 2024

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THE FESTIVAL: MOVEMENT OF CULTURE

The Festival was born with a very specific mission: it aims to stimulate public attention towards an open and wide representative space, such as the rural environment, makes its outdoor projections, open to all, the best exponent. Youth and adults, generations separated by years and experiences, gather around a screen, which is the focus of the light of a past and a future: culture is timeless, culture unites, and film language will be the link common to temper emotions and feelings, to treasure memories, to provoke lively gatherings.

In this way, all attendees of the event can enjoy a heterogeneous and dynamic speech. Through this cultural impulse, the different currents of creativity allow viewers to move and explore new and old codes in a [...]

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Veguellina de Órbigo, Spain



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Logo of Diverso Cinema International Film Fest LGBTQI+ Of Colombia 2024
Published: 21 Feb 2024
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Diverso Cinema International Film Fest LGBTQI+ Of Colombia 2024

Deadline: 15 Oct 2024

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DIVERSE CINEMA

International LGBT Film Festival of Colombia

We touch the fibers of the human being through the projection and circulation of inclusive and friendly cinema with the community; recognizing and rewarding the new acting talents of the continent and generating value to diverse communities and the Seventh Art, to change the stereotypes of Colombian society.


With our “OWN BRAND” Diverso Cinema we promote Latin American and world cinema through films, documentaries, short films and feature films that tell stories of the lives of diverse communities.

We have opened inclusive spaces such as: (Universities, Theaters, Restaurants and Bars) for the projection of films that leave an education in the spectators, encouraging a two-way economic interaction that benefits [...]

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Bogota, Colombia



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Logo of Flamenco Film Festival Granada
Published: 21 Feb 2024
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Flamenco Film Festival Granada

Deadline: 31 May 2024

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Promoted and organized by the Peña Flamenca "La Platería", this film contest aims to highlight the different perspectives with which flamenco is contemplated and lived in the world, as well as the various forms that the genre adopts and how this influences, not only in the way many people feel the music, but also in the way they feel the music. but also in how feelings are perceived through it in its aspects and fusions. This initiative aims to promote audiovisual production in the field of flamenco, encourage production, artistic creation and the promotion of Flamenco Art through audiovisual proposals in different formats, such as documentaries and fiction.

We encourage the participation of both Spanish and foreign filmmakers and we especially encourage the presence of [...]

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Granada, Spain



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Logo of COLONYA PALMA MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL
Published: 19 Feb 2024
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COLONYA PALMA MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL

Deadline: 31 May 2024

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The Mountain Film Festival of Palma (Mallorca) opens the 2026 call for the competitive section of short films, which aims to promote and promote short films about mountains (alpinism, expeditions, climbing, speleology,...), nature and ethnography associated with mountains.

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Palma, Spain



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Logo of Sobh International Media Festival
Published: 17 Feb 2024
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Sobh International Media Festival

Deadline: 08 Apr 2024

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Launched in 2023, the Sobh Media Festival aims to introduce leading international content creators and promote cooperation among them in the global media arena. The festival seeks to discover and honor media talents while providing a platform to sustain artistic creativity and strengthen an international media movement.

Through specialized workshops and seminars, the festival also works to acquaint artists with the evolving media landscape and support the development of independent thinking and creative vision.

The fourth edition of the Sobh Media Festival is now accepting submissions in two categories: the main section and a special section dedicated to Palestine.

This year’s edition also features three special awards:

- The “1500th Birth Anniversary of the Holy Prophet of [...]

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Tehran, Iran



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Logo of Festival Cortogijón
Published: 17 Feb 2024
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Festival Cortogijón

Deadline: 29 Feb 2024

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XII CortoGijón Festival

The Gijón Short Film Festival arises in 2015 as a parallel section within the Aula 18 National Short Film Contest in the delivery After the disappearance of
emblematic festival three of the programmers decide to maintain their essence by transferring the festival to Gijón. It is in the second edition that of 2016, where the festival moves to the municipal centers of the city to develop a festival with an eye on short films and music. Since then to the competitive sections (Official Section, Asturias Section) And to the sample sections (Panorama Asturias and Mirada FICX) have been there have been concerts that have given luster to the cultural spaces of the city and that have served to put the climax to each projection.

Names like Marilia, Pablo Und [...]

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Gijón, Spain



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Logo of Festival Panòptic Mataró
Published: 14 Feb 2024
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Festival Panòptic

Deadline: 25 Feb 2024

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Panòptic Festival is an international film and visual arts festival focused on the impact of digitalization and new technologies on contemporary society. The festival accepts fiction, documentary, and animation short films (up to 30 minutes) produced after January 1, 2024. Films may be submitted in any language (subtitles required in Catalan, Spanish, or English). Awards include Jury Award (€300), Audience Award (€150), and a €50 screening fee for all selected films.

Submission deadline: March 15, 2026.

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Mataró , Spain



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Logo of Paraguay LesBiGayTrans International Movie Festival
Published: 14 Feb 2024
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Festival Internacional de Cine LesBiGayTrans

Deadline: 12 May 2024

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22nd LesBiGayTrans International Film Festival of Paraguay

Asunción – 2026

Aireana, a lesbian rights group and organizer of Paraguay's 22nd International LesBiGayTrans Film Festival, invites people interested in film and audiovisual media from around the world to participate in this year's edition of the festival.

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Asunción , Paraguay



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Logo of Chulpicine Film Festival for Children and Youth
Published: 06 Feb 2024
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Festival Infantil Y Juvenil Chulpicine

Deadline: 15 Jul 2024

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Chulpicine began its work in 2002 with the first ever Itinerant Children & Youth Film Festival in Quito. The warm welcome that the project received allowed the festival to become an annual event during the months of July to September, bringing an educational and entertaining event at no cost, to sectors with few cultural activities.

Thanks to the positive reaction, Chulpicine became a cultural and educational non-profit foundation in June 2004. After more than 10 years of experience, Chulpicine have reach a stable proposal and working methodology that has spread at national level. The Festival has promoted the creation of coaching staff; cultural managers working in different communities; and a large group of followers.

Chulpicine has designed a set of activities and [...]

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Quito, Ecuador



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Logo of Kinokavkaz - North Caucasus Youth Film Festival
Published: 02 Feb 2024
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Кинокавказ - Северо-Кавказский молодежный кинофестиваль

Deadline: 21 Feb 2024

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The North Caucasus Youth Film Festival “Kinokavkaz” was founded in 2018.

Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education "North Caucasus State Institute of Arts".
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The festival includes competitive, non-competitive and special screenings, round tables, press conferences, master classes and educational forums.
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“Kinokavkaz” is a competition of short and full-length slot machines, television documentaries, and social videos.

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Nalchik, Russia



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