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BITBANG International Animation Festival

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BITBANG International Animation Festival opens its call and invites you to be part of its eleventh edition to be held in October 28th 2025, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

BITBANG is a qualifying festival for the Academy Awards® (Oscars). The winners of the Bitbang Official Competition, in the categories of Best International Short Film and Best Latin American Short Film, will be automatically eligible to enter the OSCARS® Short Film competition.


BITBANG disseminates and promotes innovative, experimental and authorial proposals through projections, exhibitions and competitions. We promote audiovisual creation in Argentina, orientated towards the development and consolidation of the industry as a cultural contribution on a worldwide level.
We place special emphasis on training [...]



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Published: 21 Jun 2017
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Bringing Human Rights to the people, short film contest

Deadline: 10 Sep 2017

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The GEH Short Film Competition is a short film competition on human rights held in different localities of Gipuzkoa (Basque Country).

This competition is part of the global project human rights Giza Eskubideak Herrira (Bringing human rights to the people.). The GEH is a human rights awareness project created by the dar-dar Productions cooperative in 2015. The first editions were based in Ordizia. In 2023, the festival has developed and extended to several towns in Gipuzkoa (Euskal Herria).

The main objective of this competition is to raise awareness and educate on human rights. Because this short film contest is a window that we open to the world, and from that window we can see the different realities that people live in different parts of the planet. In view of these [...]

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Legorreta, Spain



 
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Published: 12 Jun 2017
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South Pole Latin American film festival

Deadline: 01 Jul 2017

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Only for films about Latinamerican reality.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental



Punta Arenas, Chile



 
 
 

 
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Published: 09 Jun 2017
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EDITA Social Film Festival

Deadline: 17 Oct 2017

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EDITA is a short film festival focused on social transformation. Its goal is to increase critical capability, involve society in the promotion of human rights through film making, besides making the public feel the calling of social change.

ASAD aspires to encourage the debate and the critical reflection about these topics through the participants’; works and proposals. We want to know new social imaginaries, look from other perspectives and approximate to non-hegemonic proposals which support human rights, gender equality, and sustainable human development.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental



Granada, Spain



 
 
 
 
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Published: 09 Jun 2017
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ARICADOC. International Documentary Film Festival

Deadline: 23 Jul 2017

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Dear friends and friends:

Once again we have the honor of inviting you to be part of our festival for which we look for films of any duration, theme or origin that, embracing the tools of real cinema, represent diverse points of view on the contemporary human experience.

In this version we are once again a face-to-face space, returning our hearts to the collective bodies of the desert. AricaDoc was born as a path to explore alternatives to the competition and commodification that industrial logics impose on the cinematographic arts.

Promoting a sensitive and political meeting based on the active search for new ways to feel our relationship with the world around us.

We are deeply grateful to each and everyone who has joined the communities of audiences of the festival from [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental



Arica, Chile



 
 

 
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Published: 07 Jun 2017
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IFI Horrorthon

Deadline: 03 Sep 2017

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Halloween Weekend of Horror at the Irish Film Institute.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Dublin, Ireland



 
 
 
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Published: 07 Jun 2017
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PLAY - Festival Internacional de Cinema Infantil e Juvenil de Lisboa

Deadline: 30 Sep 2017

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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  Terror  Other  Experimental



Lisboa, Portugal



 
 
 

 
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Published: 27 May 2017
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EUREKA Festival Universitario De Cine

Deadline: 01 Aug 2017

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10th EUREKA UNIVERSITY FILM FESTIVAL 2025

The conditions described below correspond to the requirements proposed by EUREKA University Film Festival and its programming team. The registration and selection of audiovisual pieces sent by those students and filmmakers who would like to be part of the official programming depend on these requirements, bases and conditions.

EUREKA University Film Festival is an event initially organized by students from the University Jorge Tadeo Lozano of Bogota and students from different universities in Colombia. The festival will take place from October 14 to 18, 2025 in the city of Bogotá D.C., Colombia.

The call for entries will be open from April 10th until June 03rd, 2025. The only platform we will enable to receive the audiovisual [...]

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Bogotá D.C., Colombia



 
 
 
 
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Published: 27 May 2017
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Minidoc

Deadline: 10 Oct 2017

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The theme must focus, from the values ​​of solidarity, tolerance, culture of peace, nature and commitment to gender equality, on ways of life, traditions, trades, crafts, sustainable economy, respect for the environment and living beings, that is, all aspects of the diversity of human culture, with a specific section dealing with issues of the peoples of Siberia and Central Asia.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Polán, Spain



 

 
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Published: 27 Apr 2017
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Festival Internacional de Cine de La Serena

Deadline: 15 Jun 2017

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The eleventh La Serena International Film Festival (FECILS) is a competitive audiovisual event that will take place from October 22 to 25, 2025, 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 2025 features an audiovisual outreach program that will reach various venues in the region's communes.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



La Serena, Chile



 
 
 
 
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Published: 27 Apr 2017
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Festival Internacional de Cortos de la Cuenca del Salado

Deadline: 04 Aug 2017

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Rauch, Argentina