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Internationale Kurzfilmwoche Regensburg

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The International Short Film Week Regensburg was founded in 1994 by Arbeitskreis Film e.V. as a nonprofit festival and screens approximately 250 short films over eleven days each March in the charming cinemas of the Old Town. The program centers on four competitions: the International Competition, the German Competition, the Architecture Film Competition (international), and the Regional Competition. Live-action, documentary, animation, experimental film, and hybrid formats are presented on an equal footing. The special program typically consists of various themed programs as well as a country focus, masterclasses and talks, a late-night section, film programs for children, live events, and interdisciplinary formats.

Short Film Week sees itself as a meeting place for [...]



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Published: 02 Jun 2023
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Lights Cameros Action

Deadline: 01 Aug 2023

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International Festival

Short film festival

LUCES CAMEROS ACCION is a short film festival with two sections.

1 – “Rural World" Section
International section of short films in Spanish or Spanish subtitles.

Recorded in villages in rural areas or dealing with rural idiosyncrasies.

Premiered from January 1, 2025.

2 – “Cameros" Section
The works submitted will be original pieces that are not accessible through Internet.

With 30% of the "footage" recorded in recognizable places of Cameros (New and old Cameros located in La Rioja Spain).

Deadline for submission of works:
"Rural World" section: before April 16, 2026.
"Cameros" section: before July 21, 2026.

Screenings and Awards Ceremony:
18, 19, 20, 21 and 22 of August in villages of Cameros, La Rioja, Spain.

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El Rasillo, Spain



 
 
 
 
Logo of FENAVID Santa Cruz International Film Festival
Published: 30 May 2023
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FENAVID Santa Cruz International Film Festival

Deadline: 06 Aug 2023

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The FENAVID International Film Festival is held annually in the city of Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Organized by the Audiovisual Foundation (FUNDAV), the Festival has become the most important film event in Bolivia and one of the most relevant in Latin America.

Since its first version, carried out in 2001, more than 10,000 audiovisual works from 30 countries have been presented at this meeting, which has transcended the borders of Bolivia and America.

In each version, FENAVID offers the public more than 150 screenings of feature films, short films, music videos and a series of audiovisual works that are exhibited free of charge for the public.

FENAVID always has first-rate guests. The event was attended by internationally renowned figures such as Celso Franco, protagonist of "7 [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia



 
 
 

 
Logo of PLAY - Lisbon`s International Kids Film Festival
Published: 27 May 2023
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PLAY - Lisbon`s International Kids Film Festival

Deadline: 01 Oct 2023

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International Festival

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PLAY is the first Portuguese film festival, exclusively dedicated to children and teenagers, determined to promote the access to culture for a younger audience through Cinema and screening films for audiences aged between 1 and 16 years old.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Lisboa, Portugal



 
 
 
 
Logo of Gandhara Independent Film Festival
Published: 22 May 2023
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Gandhara Independent Film Festival

Deadline: 15 Jul 2023

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Gandhara Independent Film Festival 2026, 7th Edition (Online & In-Person)

STELLAR STORIES, ONE FESTIVAL

GIFF 2026 commits to curating some of the most exceptional films from around the globe. GIFF began with its first virtual edition in 2020 to allow a larger audience to experience a diverse range of films, particularly the cinephiles in Pakistan who were starved of a curated line-up of films which exemplified stellar storytelling. Over the last 6 years, GIFF has provided filmmakers a chance to reach out to a global audience and showcase their talent internationally.

The 2026 edition is imminent, and submissions are open. We are looking forward to riding the waves of emotions brought forth through your remarkable stories.

*Submissions are free.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Karachi, Pakistan



 
 
 

 
Logo of Roca Film Festival
Published: 17 May 2023
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Festival de Cine de Roca, Cine de Música

Deadline: 26 Jun 2023

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International Festival

Short film festival

Roca Film Festival is a non-profit cultural project held annually in the parish of Roca, Guitiriz, Lugo, Spain. Organized by Xermolos Cultural Association, this small-format musical film festival reaches its XIII edition in 2026.

Key Features:

Musical Focus:
The festival centers on musical-themed productions, providing a platform for filmmakers who explore the relationship between cinema and music.
Varied Program:
In addition to short film screenings, the festival offers a wide range of activities, including:
- Outdoor film screenings.
- Presentations of cultural projects.
- Live concerts.
- Art exhibitions.
- Colloquiums and debates.
- Guided tours of the area.
- Traditional games.

Short Film Competition:
The festival features a musical-themed short film competition, [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Guitiriz, Spain



 
 
 
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Published: 17 May 2023
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Cutrecon - Festival Internacional De Cine Trash y de Explotación de Madrid

Deadline: 01 Oct 2023

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CutreCon, Madrid International Trash and Explotaition Film Festival.

The worst movies in the world on the big screen, where nonsense and bad taste are the protagonists.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Fuenlabrada, Spain



 
 
 

 
Logo of La Serena International Film Festival
Published: 16 May 2023
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Festival Internacional de Cine de La Serena

Deadline: 15 Aug 2023

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The eleventh La Serena International Film Festival (FECILS) is a competitive audiovisual event that will take place from October 21 to 24, 2026, in the Coquimbo region. It seeks to support the production and dissemination of regional, national, and Latin American audiovisual activities, thus contributing to decentralization by promoting the exchange and training of regional filmmakers and producers. Through these actions, FECILS seeks to establish itself as a cultural event that, in addition to generating film exhibition spaces in the Coquimbo region, focuses on generating new audiences. FECILS 2026 features an audiovisual outreach program that will reach various venues in the region's communes.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



La Serena, Chile



 
 
 
 
Logo of Otras Miradas FCS
Published: 16 May 2023
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Otras Miradas FCS

Deadline: 20 Aug 2023

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Otras Miradas, was born with the commitment to be a screen that makes social reality visible.

Likewise, we support the different social groups, so that they show their audiovisual works and in this way their projects can be known by the general public.

In addition, we believe in cinema as an educational tool to raise awareness about current social realities, reflected in the works presented to Otras Miradas.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Zaragoza, Spain




 
Logo of Cuenca del Salado International Short Film Festival
Published: 15 May 2023
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Festival Internacional de Cortos de la Cuenca del Salado

Deadline: 22 Jul 2023

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Rauch, Argentina



 
 
 
 
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Published: 13 May 2023
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Festival Historias de Región

Deadline: 08 Jul 2023

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International Festival

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The festival aims to give a definitive boost to film production in the region by inviting national and international figures to spend a few days here, thereby raising awareness of the region, its people, and its culture. It will be a regional and local festival featuring national and international categories, transforming the region and its rural areas into movie theaters for four days.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Cundinamarca, Colombia