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LA Shorts International Film Festival

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LA Shorts International Film Festival ranks among the most prestigious and largest international short film festivals in the world.

The Festival is accredited by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences OSCAR®, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts BAFTA and the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television (ACCT) presenters of the Canadian Screen Awards and The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of Spain (Goya Awards).

We are proud to have 68 filmmakers from LA Shorts earned an Academy Award® nomination.

Celebrating 30 years, LA Shorts is the longest-running short film festival in Los Angeles. The festival screens 400 films and attracts over 10,000 attendees each year including Hollywood industry professionals and emerging independent filmmakers.

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Published: 18 Feb 2023
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26th Bidasoa International Archaeological Film Festival

Deadline: 15 Jun 2023

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The Oiasso Roman Museum and the City Council of Irun organize the International Archaeological Film Festival of the Bidasoa.

The aim of the Festival is to present archaeology to the general public, through the diffusion of audio-visual material resulted from the work made by archaeologists, assuring the promotion and the spreading of these films.

The Festival is being celebrated since the year 2001 and from the year 2004 it has four prizes: the Grand Prize of the Festival, the Special Audience Prize, the Educational Values Prize and Arkeolan Prize for Contribution to Science. Since 2006, it’s inside Fedarcine, the European network of Archaeological Film Festivals.

 Documentary



Irun, Spain



 
 
 
 
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Published: 13 Feb 2023
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Bosifest - Belgrade international film festival for and by people with disabilities

Deadline: 20 Apr 2023

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BOSIFEST is the International Festival Of Documentary Film for and by persons with disabilities, the only one of this kind in the Southeast Europe, which will be organized this year for the seventeenth time in Serbia by the Hendi Center Koloseum. As in past sixteen years, this year on the big screen a great number of films will be screening both in competitive and non-competitive part. So far visitors of the BOSIFEST had an opportunity to watch 950 films that had life of the people with disabilities as their subject or were created by the disabled authors.
In addition to film screenings, BOSIFEST offers additional programs in the form of workshops, panel discussions and roundtables.

 Documentary



Belgrade, Serbia



 

 
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Published: 13 Feb 2023
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Int. low & no budget film-sharing festival

Deadline: 30 Apr 2023

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Int. Low & No Budget Video Film Festival "film-sharing"
 
Latest Festival 2026 Announcement

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Film Sharing – 23th International Low & No Budget Video Film Festival 2026
 
Festival Date: Sept.2026 Stuttgart, Aug. 2026 Heilbronn

Open Screenings start: Mai 2026/Stuttgart, Heilbronn ,

Place: Stuttgart, Heilbronn - Germany

Status: Independent Short Film Festival

Festival Niveau: Semi-Professional

Outreach: International

Submission Deadline: 10/11/2025 to 30/04/2026
Category: narrative short films, animations, comedy ( no documentray, music clips, artfilms)
Lenght: 1 - 16 min ( please don't send us films longer than 15 min!!!!)

Ages: 0-99
Internet: www.film-sharing.net (all terms)

Short Outline:
nineteen successful years of the ‘International [...]

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Stuttgart, Germany



 
 
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Published: 11 Feb 2023
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Seize the Film- FILMS ABOUT DISABILITY

Deadline: 10 Apr 2023

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The “Uhvati film” (Seize the Film) Festival takes place in Novi Sad (Serbia), Rijeka (Croatia) and Kotor (Montenegro).

Through a thematically and artistically distinctive film selection, the festival aims to promote the potential of persons with disabilities, raise public awareness about the challenges they face (with special attention to multiply marginalized groups), and contribute to the advancement of disability rights.

Films selected for the Novi Sad program will enter consideration for screenings in Rijeka and Kotor, as well as for post-production programs (in all countries).

The festival organizers (KAO Parnas – Serbia, Spirit Association – Croatia, NGO Art 365 – Montenegro) will personally contact the authors of the selected films.

Some films may not be included in [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Novi Sad, Serbia



 
 

 
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Published: 11 Feb 2023
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Toyama International Film Festival

Deadline: 16 Apr 2023

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The 13th Annual Toyama International Film Festival will take place in June of 2026 in Toyama Prefecture. With such great success in previous years, we are excited to once again share the visions of filmmakers from all over the world with our local community in the countryside of Japan.

Submissions will be open until March 22nd, 2026.

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The Annual Toyama International Film Festival (TIFF) began in the rural prefecture of Toyama, Japan. Started by a few English teachers in the area, we hoped to reach people not just in Japan, but around the globe.

The first TIFF took place in a small room inside of a shopping center, where about 70 people watched the 10 films we had received. The following year was a tremendous success with over 100 submissions from different countries, [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Toyama, Japan



 
 
Logo of Paraguay LesBiGayTrans International Movie Festival
Published: 10 Feb 2023
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Festival Internacional de Cine LesBiGayTrans

Deadline: 30 May 2023

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22nd LesBiGayTrans International Film Festival of Paraguay

Asunción – 2026

Aireana, a lesbian rights group and organizer of Paraguay's 22nd International LesBiGayTrans Film Festival, invites people interested in film and audiovisual media from around the world to participate in this year's edition of the festival.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Asunción , Paraguay



 
 
 

 
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Published: 03 Feb 2023
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FESTIVAL CORTO CIUDAD REAL

Deadline: 07 Mar 2023

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Festival that is celebrated in CIUDAD REAL from June 23 to 27 2026.

This year celebrates its 28th Edition. It is a Municipal Festival in which €12,500 in prizes are distributed.

The Official Section is made up of 15 works that compete for the different awards of the Jury and Public

The Parallel Section is made up of the works that will be screened during the first 3 days of the celebration and compete for four prizes from the public.

The projections are held outdoors in different spaces of the city with free admission where the public has a leading role since it awards half of the Festival prizes, 6 out of 12.

In addition to the prizes by modality, different special prizes are awarded such as:

Awards and Public Mentions in both Sections
Young Director Award for directors [...]

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CIUDAD REAL, Spain



 
 
 
 
Logo of COLONYA PALMA MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL
Published: 02 Feb 2023
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Mostra de Cinema de Muntanya de Palma

Deadline: 31 May 2023

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The Mountain Film Festival of Palma (Mallorca) opens the 2026 call for the competitive section of short films, which aims to promote and promote short films about mountains (alpinism, expeditions, climbing, speleology,...), nature and ethnography associated with mountains.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Palma, Spain



 
 
 

 
Logo of Novelda International Film Festival ’Acan Awards’
Published: 02 Feb 2023
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Festival Internacional De Cine De Novelda ’Premios Acan’

Deadline: 30 Apr 2023

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The Novelda Film Festival Acan Awards
The Novelda Film Festival Acan Awards, organized by the Novelda film and art association, announces the bases to qualify for the awards of its 6ª edition to be held on June 15 and 21, 2026.

The aim of the contest is to promote film culture. Culture is considered a source of wealth and, in this sense, the local promotion of the cultural offer also serves to promote the economic and local development of our municipality. The city of Novelda deserved a Film Festival that would put the municipality on the map of the main festivals in the province of Alicante.

In this sixth edition, it is also sought to promote the making of short films that show the culture of the municipality of Novelda and Alicante. In this edition of the Festival we also [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



NOVELDA, Spain



 
 
 
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Published: 02 Feb 2023
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울산울주세계산악영화제 - Ulsan Ulju Mountain Film Festival

Deadline: 31 May 2023

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Ulsan Ulju Mountain Film Festival(UMFF) is the first international mountain film festival in South Korea, dedicated to presenting and promoting films & culture dealing with mountains, adventure, exploration, nature, and the environment. The festival also provides an opportunity for filmmakers and mountaineers to meet and exchange ideas through seminars, events, screenings, and social gatherings.

The 11th UMFF will be held in Ulsan & Ulju, South Korea in autumn, 2026.

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울주군 Ulju-gun, South Korea