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Curtas Vila do Conde – International Film Festival

Curtas Vila do Conde – International Film Festival is one of the most prestigious film festivals in Portugal, reaching its 34th edition in 2026.

The festival will be held from 17th to 26th July 2026 and its main objective is the promotion of audiovisual and film production, selected according to quality criteria, at an event which focuses not only on the discovery of new films and directors, but also on the legacy of cinema.

Fiction, animation, documentary, and experimental films, as well as music videos, no longer than 60 minutes (unless otherwise noted), produced in 2025 or 2026 are eligible for the various competitions.

Out-of-competition programmes will highlight not only a selection of worldwide contemporary short films but also the relations between shorts and [...]

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Published: 29 Mar 2022

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Short film contest CMU Europa

Deadline: 15 Apr 2022

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Fiction Animation Fantastic Terror Other

Madrid, Spain

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Published: 24 Mar 2022

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mónFILMAT - International film and landscape Festival - Amposta

Deadline: 31 Mar 2022

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monFILMAT is an international film festival where the landscape has a specific weight in the development of the plot, in fiction, the documentary, the creation of author or children's entertainment.

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From june 11th to 14th, 2026, in Amposta.

Fiction Documentary Animation Fantastic Terror Other Experimental

Amposta, Spain

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Published: 17 Mar 2022

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Macau International Short Film Festival

Deadline: 16 Jun 2022

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MACAU INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (“FESTIVAL”) is an annual worldwide audio-visual festival that aims to motivate overseas and Macau short film and music videos productions to compete in this FESTIVAL.

The Festival was previously known as "Sound & Image Challenge" and was first launched in 2010 focusing only on an audiovisual competition for local talent. This initiative was co-founded with professionals in film, music, sound and image fields, with two priorities: to promote the Creative Industries in the audiovisual sector and highlight the local talents in the production of sound and moving image design. Over the years, it expanded across 5 continents, grew and gained recognition, and finally became a short film festival in 2015.

The Festival will be held from 6 to [...]

Fiction Documentary Animation Fantastic Terror Other Experimental Music Video

Macau, Macao

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Published: 15 Mar 2022

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Международный фестиваль анимационных фильмов «Анимаёвка – 2026

Deadline: 10 Jun 2022

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Mogilev State Enterprise "Kinovideoprokat" welcomes you and informs that in September 2026 in the city of Mogilev, Republic of Belarus, the XXVIII International Festival of Animated Films "Animaevka-2026" will be held.

Over the years, the festival has become a celebration of animation for children and adults. Events are held in all regional centers of Belarus.

For viewing, film screenings of competitive and non-competitive programs, creative meetings with the creators of animated films, master classes, exhibitions of children's fine and decorative and applied arts are organized.

As part of the treatment:

- competition of animated films;
- competition of children's animation creativity
- competition of children's fine and decorative and applied arts.

Fiction Documentary Animation Fantastic Terror Other Experimental Music Video

Mogilev, Belarus

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Published: 12 Mar 2022

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SIFF | Santander International Film Festival

Deadline: 20 Apr 2022

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In the early days of cinema, with the advent of the cinematograph, the avant-garde artists found a new medium of expression, called seventh art, which was soon adopted by the major studios.

Thus, the space occupied by the Santander International Film Festival — Picknic Film Festival, is a place where films of reduced visibility and distribution, but selected for prestigious film festivals, with the approval of the press, have the possibility to be screened.

Fiction Documentary Animation Fantastic Terror Other Experimental Music Video

Santander, Spain

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Published: 11 Mar 2022

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Kaaffilm International Short Film Festival

Deadline: 15 Jul 2022

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Kaaffilm International Short Film Festival 5th Edition (2025)

The Kaaffilm International Short Film Festival returns for its 5th edition, continuing our commitment to celebrating short films a cinematic language that often speaks the loudest in the fewest minutes.

Kaaffilm is an independent platform devoted to discovering, supporting, and showcasing filmmakers who push the boundaries of storytelling, vision, and form.

In 2025, the festival will be held entirely online, offering creators and audiences worldwide a seamless and secure digital experience. All official selections will be screened on Kaaffilm’s verified platform, ensuring both accessibility and authenticity for a truly borderless cinema.

Kaaffilm remains a vital hub for emerging voices and established creators, [...]

Fiction Documentary Animation Fantastic Terror Other Experimental Music Video

Milan, Italy

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Published: 10 Mar 2022

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