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Oldenburg International Film Festival

In 2021, “The Biggest Little Fest In Europe” was heralded as "One of the World's Leading Indie Film Fests"- The Hollywood Reporter

Rated among the top 5 Film Festivals worldwide for Independent Films by American film critic Chris Gore in his esteemed “Ultimate Film Festival Guide”, and ranked “Top 25 Coolest Festivals in the World” by MovieMaker, Oldenburg has fostered its success with a strong commitment to innovative and Independent filmmaking.

“If there's anything that could be considered the Promised Land of Independent Cinema in Europe today, it is Oldenburg.” - Accred - L'actualité des festivals de cinéma

Labelled ‘the German Sundance’ by Variety, Hollywood Reporter, and Screen International, amongst others, Oldenburg has evolved while preserving its intimate [...]

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Published: 12 Aug 2023

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International University Film Festival Lanterna

Deadline: 14 Aug 2023

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Dear students, filmmakers, and cinema lovers,

We are thrilled to announce the fourteenth edition of FICU LANTERNA!

This year marks the beginning of a journey that goes beyond the mere projection of images; we want to dive even deeper, exploring what lies beyond the screen.

This year's theme, *Beyond the Screen*, aims to focus on the emotions, sensations, and connections that cinema evokes, also highlighting the aspects of film projections that we often fail to see. We want to demonstrate that cinema is not just about the visual; it is a true experience that transcends the limits of the screen.

Cinema is an art that can reach both the mind and heart of people, placing importance not only on what can be seen, but also on what can be felt.

Cinema is a universal language [...]

Fiction Documentary Animation Other Experimental

Ciudad de México, Mexico

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Published: 10 Aug 2023

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Ahmedabad International Film Festival

Deadline: 31 Aug 2023

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Guajarati cinema is one of the major regional and vernacular film industries of the cinema of India has produced more than thousands of films since its inception and still many films including motivational films releases every year.

Ahmedabad – A world heritage city also carries its legacy of Gujarat film industries. The city has cultivated many great filmmakers and artists.

I acquired an idea to start this festival with an assistance of very recognized members of cinema industry.

AIFF is the pioneer in Gujarat to provide platform for filmmakers, musician, animation maker, editor, ad film maker, DOP, script writer, art director etc. to promote their work in the group of experts.

We are expecting great participation with enthusiasm from filmmakers and other industry [...]

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Ahmedabad, India

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Published: 03 Aug 2023

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Babylon Documentary Film Festival

Deadline: 15 Aug 2023

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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: 28 Jul 2023

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15° Cine Versátil- VIDEOARTES LGBT+

Deadline: 04 May 2024

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Diversity Short Film Festival- Argentina
LGBT VIDEO ART- Anniversary Edition- 15 years

2025

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The 15th edition will include a non-competitive exhibition dedicated to LGBT+ video art and parallel exhibitions of collaborating festivals.

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Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Published: 25 Jul 2023

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Semana de Cine de Medina del Campo

Deadline: 30 Dec 2023

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Medina del Campo Film Week (SECIME) is one of the most consolidated events on the national film scene, standing out as a benchmark in the promotion and dissemination of short films, and being a key exhibitor festival for the Academy of Arts Awards. and the Cinematographic Sciences of Spain. Its main objectives are to support both new talents and established filmmakers, promote the creation and production of short films and contribute to the growth of the audiovisual industry.

Fiction Documentary Animation Fantastic Terror Other Experimental Music Video

Medina del Campo, Spain

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Published: 20 Jul 2023

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Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes John Lee - Villa De Mazo

Deadline: 15 Aug 2023

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The International Short Film Festival John Lee - Villa de Mazo is a cultural project that allows Villa de Mazo (La Palma, Canary Islands) to be known as the ideal setting for film shooting, at the same time that it tries to bring the seventh art closer to citizens, making anyone Anyone who wants can participate in a real shoot and thus learn how cinema works from the inside.

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Villa de Mazo, Spain

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Published: 20 Jul 2023

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Tracce Cinematografiche film Fest

Deadline: 15 Apr 2024

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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: 14 Jul 2023

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Festival Internacional De Cortometrajes Visualízame En Tu Memoria

Deadline: 15 Sep 2023

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V International Short Film Festival "Make me visible in your memory" aims to promote reflection on death and the subsequent process on personal and family, social and historical memory.

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Almería, Spain

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Published: 14 Jul 2023

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Festival du film fantastique de Bourg-en-Bresse

Deadline: 13 Dec 2023

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12th edition of the fantastic film festival of Bourg-en-Bresse.

SHort film competitions (french languages, international, middle school) and also screening of features films.

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Bourg-en-Bresse, France

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Published: 17 Jun 2023

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Festival Internacional De Cine De Horror Aurora

Deadline: 02 Oct 2023

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International horror film festival based in the city of Guanajuato, Mexico. All festival activities are nonprofit.

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International University Film Festival Lanterna

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Ahmedabad International Film Festival

Deadline: 31 Aug 2023

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Ahmedabad, India

Babylon Documentary Film Festival

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Baghdad, Iraq

15° Cine Versátil- VIDEOARTES LGBT+

Deadline: 04 May 2024

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Buenos Aires, Argentina

Semana de Cine de Medina del Campo

Deadline: 30 Dec 2023

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Medina del Campo, Spain

Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes John Lee - Villa De Mazo

Deadline: 15 Aug 2023

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Villa de Mazo, Spain

Tracce Cinematografiche film Fest

Deadline: 15 Apr 2024

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Nettuno, Italy

Festival Internacional De Cortometrajes Visualízame En Tu Memoria

Deadline: 15 Sep 2023

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Almería, Spain

Festival du film fantastique de Bourg-en-Bresse

Deadline: 13 Dec 2023

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Bourg-en-Bresse, France

Festival Internacional De Cine De Horror Aurora

Deadline: 02 Oct 2023

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Guanajuato, Mexico

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