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IN THE PALACE International Short Film Festival

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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Published: 24 Dec 2016

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International Unseen Film Festival Social Films from Bilbao

Deadline: 15 May 2017

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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.

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Fiction Documentary Animation

Barakaldo, Spain

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Published: 13 Dec 2016

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Bogota Film Festival

Deadline: 01 Jun 2017

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XLIII BOGOTA FILM FESTIVAL

September 20th to 26th of 2026

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The Bogota International Film Festival, organized by the Colombian-local organization Corporación Bogocine, was created in 1984 in order to recognize and reward the Colombian film production. For its second edition, the Festival brought together not only Colombian but other Andean countries cinema as well, and went on to honor productions from the Caribbean Islands, South America, Spain, France, Africa and the Pacific Coast on subsequent editions.

Currently, the Festival is recognized worldwide as a relevant platform for new directors (with no more than 3 released feature films) and debut feature films. Renowned filmmakers such as Pedro Almodovar, Bong Joon-Ho, Isabel Coixet, Alejandro González [...]

Fiction Documentary Animation Other Experimental

Bogotá, Colombia

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Published: 10 Dec 2016

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CINE VERSÁTIL- FACAQ

Deadline: 01 Jun 2017

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Diversity Short Film Festival- Argentina
LGBT VIDEO ART- Anniversary Edition- 16 years

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The 16th edition will include a non-competitive exhibition dedicated to LGBT+ shortfilms from Asia.

Fiction Documentary Animation Other Experimental

Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Published: 26 Nov 2016

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20th Addis International Film Festival

Deadline: 25 Feb 2017

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The Addis International Film Festival (AIFF) is an annual film festival created by Initiative Africa in 2007 and held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The festival is the largest independent documentary cinema festival in Africa and it was established as a unique initiative seeking to use the power of documentary films to support innovative ways of creating awareness on social issues.

The festival is a celebratory and educational event showcasing a carefully curated selection of films from both seasoned and emerging filmmakers addressing a wide range of themes such as peace building, inequality, women empowerment, children's rights, and much more.

The 18th Edition of the Addis International Film Festival (AIFF). As Ethiopia's established social activist, Initiative Africa [...]

Fiction Documentary Animation Other Experimental

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Published: 19 Oct 2016

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CORTI A SUD - (PFF) Polla in Corto

Deadline: 31 May 2017

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Cultural Association Time & Memory organizes the fourteenth edition of the Short Film Festival called "SHORT TO SOUTH", to be held in Polla (SA)ITALY from the 20 - 21 June 2026 at the Auditorium "Holy Nicolicchio".

Fiction Documentary Animation Fantastic Terror Other Experimental

Polla, Italy

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Published: 16 Sep 2016

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Tracce Cinematografiche film Fest

Deadline: 31 Mar 2017

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The Film Tracks Film Fest wants to be a meeting point between fans of filmic language, propose quality works.

A special prize will go to a short film about the MEDITERRANEAN.

We love Cinema and how we want to spread it.

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Nettuno, Italy

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Published: 15 Sep 2016

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UllNu - Festival Audiovisual d’Andorra

Deadline: 18 Dec 2016

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Festival Ull Nu:

It is a space to encourage, spread and fertilize creativity, art, culture and young talent.

It is a meeting point, exchange and dialogue between young creators coming from all over the Pyrenees and professionals from the film and audiovisual industry.

It is an alternative, original and innovative leisure proposal that aims to promote and bring to Andorra new proposals and audiovisual trends.

It is a unique experience, a festival of cinema and audiovisual.

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Andorra la Vella, Andorra

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Published: 02 Aug 2016

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Festival Internacional Lume De Cinema - 2026

Deadline: 30 Dec 2016

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Authorial film festival held by one of the most important distributors of movie Brazil. The awards will result distribution contracts of winning films in Brazil.

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SAO LUIS, Brazil

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Published: 12 Jul 2016

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Gastro Film Fest

Deadline: 04 Jun 2017

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The festival has an international character and all authors with films in compliance with other propositions can participate. Films selected for competition will be judged in two categories:

1. FILM RECIPE - a sort of documentary that should display complete image and/or text instructions for preparation of culinary creations (meals, drinks or deserts), including information about required ingredients and sequence of work. Based on those, after watching film one should be able to prepare the recipe.

2. OPEN CATEGORY - a film that should thematize or depict content related to food and/or drink.

Duration of individual films submitted is limited to 15 minutes.

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Osijek, Croatia

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Published: 11 Jun 2016

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Cap Spartel International Film Festival

Deadline: 01 Mar 2017

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We are a thematic film festival.

Theme of the Edition: Films about cultural diversity, dialogue, non-violence, and tolerance.

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Tanger, Morocco

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Barakaldo, Spain

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Bogotá, Colombia

CINE VERSÁTIL- FACAQ

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Buenos Aires, Argentina

20th Addis International Film Festival

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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

CORTI A SUD - (PFF) Polla in Corto

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Polla, Italy

Tracce Cinematografiche film Fest

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Nettuno, Italy

UllNu - Festival Audiovisual d’Andorra

Deadline: 18 Dec 2016

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Andorra la Vella, Andorra

Festival Internacional Lume De Cinema - 2026

Deadline: 30 Dec 2016

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SAO LUIS, Brazil

Gastro Film Fest

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Osijek, Croatia

Cap Spartel International Film Festival

Deadline: 01 Mar 2017

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Tanger, Morocco

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