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IN THE PALACE International Short Film Festival

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Founded in 2003, IN THE PALACE International Film Festival is dedicated to short films and audiovisual arts. Originating as a competitive forum for student films, it is now a recognized platform for expression of both young artists and experienced professionals. Among the oldest in the Balkans, it is the only professional short film festival in Bulgaria.

IN THE PALACE ISFF is a Goya 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 ISFF is a member of the international network of festivals and institutions serving the short film sector – the Short Film Conference.

IN THE PALACE ISFF annually launches the last weekend of June and for [...]



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Logo of Vinaròs AGUSTÍ COMES Short film Festival
Published: 21 Feb 2022
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Vinaròs AGUSTÍ COMES Short film Festival

Deadline: 30 Apr 2022

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Short film festival

This year we are celebrating a very special edition: the Festival is celebrating its 25th anniversary, a quarter of a century committed to talent, creativity and short films. This is a particularly significant milestone for the organisation, and we would be delighted to have your participation once again this year to continue growing this project, which is already a cultural benchmark.

We encourage you to submit your works and be part of this commemorative edition, which we hope will be as special as the stories you send us.

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Vinarós, Spain



 
 
 
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Published: 20 Feb 2022
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Short Film Showcase Vila de Noia

Deadline: 15 Jul 2022

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Noia Town Council is organising the 27th Vila de Noia Short Film Festival 2026, which will take place in the final quarter of this year, cementing its position as one of the leading events on the Galician, national and international scene.

With a history spanning more than a quarter of a century, the Festival reaffirms its commitment to audiovisual creation, the promotion of new talent, the screening of innovative works and the dissemination of film culture.

 Fiction  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Noia, Spain



 
 
 

 
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Published: 19 Feb 2022
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Islantilla Cinefórum Film Festival

Deadline: 06 May 2022

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19th ISLANTILLA CINEFÓRUM

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Islantilla (Lepe e Isla Cristina), Spain



 
 
 
 
Logo of Paraguay LesBiGayTrans International Movie Festival
Published: 16 Feb 2022
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Paraguay LesBiGayTrans International Movie Festival

Deadline: 15 May 2022

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International Festival

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Feature film festival

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.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Asunción , Paraguay



 
 
 

 
Logo of Chulpicine Film Festival for Children and Youth
Published: 08 Feb 2022
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Chulpicine Film Festival for Children and Youth

Deadline: 22 Jul 2022

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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 [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Quito, Ecuador



 
 
 
 
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Published: 06 Feb 2022
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N.I.F.F. – Noto International Film Festival, Mario Monicelli Award for Best Director – 10th Edition 2026

Deadline: 27 Jun 2022

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International Festival

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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.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Noto, Italy



 
 

 
Logo of ANDALESGAI: Andalusian gay, lesbian, bisexual and transexual Film Festival
Published: 03 Feb 2022
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ANDALESGAI: Andalusian gay, lesbian, bisexual and transexual Film Festival

Deadline: 28 Feb 2022

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Festival accepts movies of interest for gay, lesbian, bisexual, intersexual and transexual people. To participate in the competitive section (prizes), these films should have not been programmed on TV, screened in comercial venues or another spanish festival excluding the organized by Fundacion Triangulo. In any case, copyleft or copyright should be later than 2024.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Sevilla, Spain



 
 
 
 
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Published: 02 Feb 2022
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COLONYA PALMA MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL

Deadline: 31 May 2022

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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.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Palma, Spain



 
 
 

 
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Published: 02 Feb 2022
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Cortoons Festival Gandia

Deadline: 01 Sep 2022

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International Festival

Short film festival

Cortoons Gandia is the International Animated Film Festival of Gandia, organized by Cortoons Festival, the city of Gandia, la Generalitat Valenciana, through the Institut Valenciá de Cultura (Culturarts), and the participation of Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) Campus de Gandia.

In the 2016, after 12 years of great success in Rome, Cortoons international festival of animated films, he moved to Spain in the beautiful town of Gandia in the province of Valencia.

The 22th Cortoons Festival Gandia edition will be a great festival of animated films for professionals, animation film funs and all the general public.

The competition categories are:

International animated short film from 1 to 4 minutes

International animated short film from 4 to 20 minutes

Spanish [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Gandia, Spain



 
 
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Published: 02 Feb 2022
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AMOR LGBT+ International Film Festival

Deadline: 18 Mar 2022

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AMOR International LGBT+ Film Festival is the first international film festival in Santiago, Chile focused on sexual and gender diversity. It is an independent, competitive festival. The ninth edition of AMOR Festival will take place from November 24 to 29, 2026, in a hybrid format, featuring both digital and in-person screenings and activities across the country.

As in every edition, the festival is conceived as an inclusive space where the programme invites different sectors of society to engage with cinema centered on LGBT+ themes (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and broader sexual and gender diversities). It is a safe space for the community, where participants can engage, gain visibility, identify, and share their experiences.

AMOR Festival has positioned itself as [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Santiago, Chile