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Almagro International Film Festival AIFF

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In 2018, Almagro International Film Festival -AIFF- born with the aim of establishing a useful platform for the promotion of the audiovisual industry: a space and time for dissemination and promotion of audiovisual content, transforming the city of Almagro into a meeting point for filmmakers, favoring the exchange of initiatives and promoting a market open to the development of new projects.

AIFF will provide a showcase for the most interesting short format projects done within the last recent months, constituting an standard of quality and high level of commitment to the society & culture of Audiovisual Arts. In addition, the Festival has opened an important window to formats created for online distribution, bringing support to one of the most active and emerging sectors of [...]





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Published: 02 Jan 2025
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FICCUE - Festival Internacional de cine de comedia de Cuenca

Deadline: 02 Mar 2025

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

FICCUE was born from the need to promote local, national and international cinema in Cuenca and its province of a genre as yet unexploited as comedy. Addressing this genre as the exclusive objective of this festival makes it unique both on a national and international scene, making Cuenca the headquarters of comedy cinema.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Other  Experimental



Cuenca, Spain



 
 
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Published: 02 Jan 2025
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Chaos Film Festival

Deadline: 16 Aug 2025

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Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Chaos Film Festival, a celebration of creativity, storytelling, and cinema! Join us on October 11th and 12th, 2025, at the historic Center Theatre in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, for two days of groundbreaking films, exciting events, and much more.


Submissions Open January 1st, 2025


We are thrilled to announce that submissions will open on January 1st, 2025. The festival is open to all filmmakers, but we are placing a special emphasis on films made in Maine by Maine filmmakers. Whether you’re an established filmmaker or just starting out, this is your chance to showcase your work and compete for awards and prizes in various categories.



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In addition to the incredible films, Chaos Film Festival [...]

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Dover-Foxcroft, United States



 

 
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Published: 02 Jan 2025
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Xl Festival Internacional De Cortometrages De Pineda De Mar

Deadline: 31 Mar 2025

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International Festival

Short film festival

The Festival is organized by the CinemArt Association of Pineda de Mar, it is an international festival with the aim of promoting a specific space for the discovery, screening and dissemination of short films.

The main thematic axis of the festival is that of comedy; however, the theme and genre of the productions is free. Quality and originality will be prioritized as the main objective, and that the production is unprecedented.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Pineda de Mar, Spain



 
 
 
 
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Published: 02 Jan 2025
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Gandhara Independent Film Festival

Deadline: 25 Jan 2025

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Empowered WOMXN, 2025 (Online)

Back for the fourth time, GIFF is excited to present Empowered WOMXN 2025. This event celebrates the stories, strengths, and journeys of women through films created by female filmmakers, celebrating International Women’s Day with powerful stories from around the world.

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Karachi, Pakistan



 
 
 

 
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Published: 02 Jan 2025
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Short Out

Deadline: 23 Apr 2025

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Short Out is a film festival that has the ambition to represent a reflection's place on the issues crossing the suburbs. 

The enhancement of peripheral spaces is a central topic to explore expanding territories and with the purpose of understand an urban context that invests in centralization.

In the margins lives an unexpressed or not yet explored artistic lymph and the desire is to bring it to light, starting from Lainate, on the edge of the metropolitan city of Milan.

The fourth edition of Short Out Festival will take place from Tuesday 1st to Sunday 6th July, inside the natural spaces and courtyards of Villa Litta, emblem of the artistic, historical and cultural heritage of the city of Lainate.

We desire to create a widespread Festival that does not end with the [...]

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Lainate, Italy



 
 
 
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LISBIFF • Lisboa Indie Film Festival

Deadline: 24 Feb 2025

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We are LISBIFF • Lisboa Indie Film Festival, an international film festival with screening events from the enchanting Lisbon, Portugal, and member of the IBERIFF • Iberia Indie Film Festivals, which celebrates and showcases new productions and independent artists from all over the world in Lisbon (LISBIFF), Madrid (MADRIFF), Barcelona (BARCIFF), València (VALÈIFF), Seville (SEVIFF) and Montpellier (MONTIFF), that you can also find them here in Festhome.

LISBIFF shares the mission of its associate festivals of supporting emerging talents, encouraging artistic exploration, fostering networking, promoting cultural exchange and engaging the local community by providing a platform to present the work of independent filmmakers.

Fiction films, animation, documentary and experimental [...]

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Lisboa, Portugal



 
 

 
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Published: 02 Jan 2025
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Babylon Documentary Film Festival

Deadline: 05 Jul 2025

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The Babylon International Documentary Film Festival is the first international documentary film festival in Iraq. The festival is a 5 days special event that aims to empower and uplift documentary filmmakers from the MENA region as well as shedding light on Human Rights topics in the region, while also fostering cooperation and cultural exchange between international filmmakers. The festival focuses on showcasing a diverse range of international independent documentary films, with a special emphasis on promoting and supporting MENA talent.

The festival's primary goal is to provide a community for MENA documentary filmmakers to showcase their works and gain recognition on an international stage. The festival actively seeks to empower and uplift filmmakers to tell stories about [...]

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Baghdad, Iraq



 
 
 
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Published: 02 Jan 2025
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Golden Knight Malta International Short Film Festival

Deadline: 25 Oct 2025

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International Festival

Short film festival

One of the longest running film festivals of its kind worldwide. It is a short film festival open to non-professional productions, film school students as well as commercial productions. It is held annually during the last week of November.


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 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Marsa, Malta



 

 
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Published: 02 Jan 2025
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Festival de Cine Espiritual Contracorriente

Deadline: 11 May 2025

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International Festival

Short film festival

We are an international short film festival, for express the spiritual cinema with a universal language, dealing with internal affairs of the human being, a cinema of the invisible that captures the essence of the deep and transcendent, in introspective and reflective stories; with questions and answers about life. Each story is fruit harvested from the inside out and symbolize 9 spiritual values that are fundamental for us: Love, Joy, Peace, Patience, Gentleness, Kindness, Fidelity, Humility and Self Control.

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Bogotá, Colombia



 
 
 
 
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Published: 02 Jan 2025
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International Auto Film Festa

Deadline: 28 Feb 2025

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International Festival

Short film festival

Hello! We are International Auto film festa.

■ Held an automobile film festival that originated in Japan.

The International Auto Film Festa is an open competition for short films (up to 15 minutes) centered around automobiles.

Originating from Japan, it uniquely blends film and automotive culture in an international film festival format.

We hope to foster collaboration and deepen exchanges with those interested in the automotive industry and cinematic arts, creating more opportunities to discover new works and talent worldwide.



■ The Jury (as of November 19, 2024)

Tetsuya Kato (CAR GRAPHIC / Japan)

Shinichiro Ehara (Auto Bild Japan / Japan)

Satoshi Ubukata (8speed.net / Japan)

Mário Bock (2024 Grand Prix Winner / Portugal)

Ukyo Katayama (Former F1 Racer / Japan)

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Chuo-ku, Japan