filmmakers


5419 legitimate festivals waiting for your film. 
187000 films already found theirs.

















Find the latest calls for entries for film festivals all over the world




IN THE PALACE International Short Film Festival

Logo of IN THE PALACE International Short Film Festival


Founded in 2003, IN THE PALACE International Short Film Festival is dedicated to short films, new media and digital arts. Originating as a competitive forum for student films, it has grown to be a recognized platform for the expression of both young artists and established professionals – the only one of its kind in Bulgaria serving this particular sector of contemporary culture, and one of the oldest short film forums on the Balkans.
IN THE PALACE is a Goya Awards qualifying festival, Student Academy Awards® qualifying festival, and an Academy Awards®/OSCAR® qualifying festival for shorts in the categories of Best Animation, Best Fiction, Best Documentary, and Best National Film. IN THE PALACE is a member of the international network of festivals and institutions serving the [...]



Festival Viewfinder
Festivals list and information at a glance

Screening Room
Present your film in the best possible streaming quality

Statistics
Check statistics about all your submissions










































   Excellent support


   Security & streaming DRM


   We do not sell your info to others

   Film Links


   Direct communication


   Rent on your own VOD page

   Save on entry fees


   Festival fraud protection


   Special services








Film Links



A festival that is not on our list? A distributor requesting your film? Use Film Links to send your film and keep it protected while knowing when and where they watch it



 














Sell or rent your film in your own terms



   Interact directly with your viewers


   Keep your film’s distribution rights


   Check statistics about your sales and viewings


   We handle the technology and you handle the art










Save on entry fees



Most recent calls for entries and upcoming deadlines.


 
Logo of Mister Vorky
Published: 16 Jan 2021
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films



Mister Vorky

Deadline: 12 Apr 2021

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Mister Vorky is an International Festival of One-Minute and Short films, which promotes the best one-minute and short films from all continents. The organizers of the festival is the Independent Film Center Vorky Team, which in this way pays tribute to the great Serbian-American film artist Slavko Vorkapich-Vorky.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Experimental



Ruma, Serbia



 
 
 
 
Logo of International Unseen Film Festival Social Films from Bilbao
Published: 12 Jan 2021
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films



Festival Internacional De Cine Invisible Film Sozialak De Bilbao

Deadline: 01 May 2021

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

The International Unseen Film Festival 'Social Films' from Bilbao (Basque Country, Spain) is organized by Kultura, Communication y Desarrollo KCD NGOD; Organization dedicated to promoting a human, intercultural, equitable and sustainable development through Communication and Culture.

The International Unseen Film Festival 'Social Films' from Bilbao is an annual celebration dedicated to show a cinema full of diversity and social commitment, a cinema that is usually excluded from commercial screens.
The Festival is centered on four major themes: Sustainable Development, Human Rights, Interculturality and Gender Equity.
With its continuous work, it has become an indispensable appointment for all those interested in communication for development and social transformation.

The [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Experimental



Barakaldo, Spain



 
 

 
Logo of Lugo Film Week
Published: 10 Jan 2021
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films



Semana de Cine de Lugo

Deadline: 01 May 2021

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

47th Lugo Film Week (Spain). Celebrated from September 22 to 27, 2025 (SECILUGO 47).

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Experimental



Lugo, Spain



 
 
 
Logo of Actrum International Film Fest (AIFF)
Published: 08 Jan 2021
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films



Actrum International Film Fest (AIFF)

Deadline: 15 Jan 2021

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

ACTRUM is a non-profit Cultural Association that works in all areas of the artistic sector.

In this festival, the finalist works will be screened online and it will be open to the public, who will have to vote through our website for their 3 favorite shorts/feature films from each section to award the public prizes.

Register your project! We accept any gender.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Experimental



Rivas Vaciamadrid, Spain



 
 

 
Logo of 7º Festival Internacional De Cinema Ambiental Da Serra Catarinense
Published: 05 Jan 2021
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films



7º Festival Internacional De Cinema Ambiental Da Serra Catarinense

Deadline: 28 Feb 2021

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

O FICASC objetiva promover através do cinema socioambiental uma reflexão na sociedade contemporânea sobre temas ambientais considerados de extrema urgência e relevância. O festival não se limita meramente a exibir filmes, mas através deles promover uma ampla discussão nos mais variados setores da sociedade, levando conhecimento e entretenimento à crianças, jovens e adultos.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Experimental



Urubici, Brazil



 
 
Logo of Zero Plus International festival of films for children and youth
Published: 28 Dec 2020
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films



Zero Plus International festival of films for children and youth

Deadline: 20 Apr 2021

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

"0+" International film festival is aimed at:

1. promotion and popularization of high-quality films, which foster a positive, creative and formative worldview in children and young people, strengthen common human values like family, childhood, friendship, kindness, nature, love for a profession, etc.

2. integration of cinema and education by creating a collection of value-oriented films for carrying out educational screenings in schools and social institutions of Russia.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Tyumen, Russia



 
 
 

 
Logo of INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL FOR THE ELDERLY
Published: 22 Dec 2020
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films



La Gran Pantalla - Festival Internacional de Cinema de les Persones Grans de Barcelona

Deadline: 01 Mar 2021

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

La GRAN pantalla is an intergenerational cinematographic meeting space that seeks to dismantle stereotypes about older people through cinema. We look for stories that allow us to generate new readings and discourses about older people, beyond the conventional representations that are usually associated with this stage of life.

La GRAN pantalla seeks to delve into topics such as the sexuality of older people, the digital divide, unwanted loneliness, palliative care, intergenerational dialogues, cohousing, LGBTIQ+ older people, dignified death, migrant older people and all the visions that this population group may have about contemporary social problems such as the climate crisis, demographic change, new forms of families and organization, international conflicts, urban [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Barcelona, Spain



 
 
 
 
Logo of Festival Internacional de Cine Ambiental de Cali - FINCALI
Published: 11 Dec 2020
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films



Festival FINCALI

Deadline: 17 Jan 2021

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

The FINCALI Project is developed by the Nodal Management Foundation (Cali - Colombia) and its purpose is to promote and encourage environmental education through audiovisual media and information and communication technologies. FINCALI is made up of 3 major strategies: a biannual Environmental Film Festival with a national and international competitive framework https://festivalfincali.com/, a regional Tour that, in the intervening year between each Festival, decentralizes and circulates the best selection of films and training activities from the latest edition by various municipalities in the Colombian Pacific region, and as a third strategy, a digital environmental film platform, Screen Green https://pantallaverde.org/, which offers the community Spanish-speaking a wide [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Cali, Colombia



 
 
 

 
Logo of International Documentary Film Festival · Pampa DocFest · Colonia Santa Teresa
Published: 07 Dec 2020
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films



IV Festival Internacional De Cine Documental · Pampa Docfest

Deadline: 31 Jan 2021

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

Produced by the Municipality of Colonia Santa Teresa and the narrative journalism platform Angular; declared of Legislative Interest and declared of Cultural Interest by the government of the Province of La Pampa, the IV International Documentary Film Festival "PampaDocFest", will be held in person in the town, from April 10 to 12, 2025. This festival aims to stimulate and facilitate meetings between members of national and international cinematography and to present non-fiction films.

In addition, it seeks to promote the meeting between filmmakers, technicians and those interested in this genre, creating a space for exchange and dialogue. It is proposed to promote a training space to contribute to the development of culture and the dissemination of documentary film, [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Colonia Santa Teresa, Argentina



 
 
 
 
Logo of Bogota Film Festival
Published: 02 Dec 2020
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films



Festival de Cine de Bogotá

Deadline: 01 Jun 2021

Call for entries

HIGHLIGHTED

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

Internationally, the Festival will award the Best Film, among the first three feature films of a director who has not yet made the fourth, with the Pre-Columbian Circle in its Gold, Silver and Bronze categories. As well as the Pre-Columbian Gold Circle for Best Director, Best Social Documentary, Art and the Environment.
At local level, the Pre-Columbian Gold Circle will be awarded for Best Colombian Film short and feature films.

Non-competitive categories: International Short Films, Animation, Sacred Films, Films for Children and Blinds.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Bogotá, Colombia