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Bonito South American Film Festival

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BONITO CINESUR 2025

Bonito South American Film Festival - 2025 | Brazil

Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, French Guiana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela

Competitive screenings of South American new feature and short films made between 2024 and 2025;

Parallel exhibition of South American children's animation film;

Competitive environmental-themed film exhibition;

Competitive exhibition of Mato Grosso do Sul film, with films made between 2024 and 2025;

Awards, debates, rounds of discussions aimed at international agreements;

Exchange with the most important festival directors in South America;

Workshops for children and the general community, workshops for film and audiovisual professionals and academics.



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Published: 16 Feb 2025
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Seize the Film- FILMS ABOUT DISABILITY

Deadline: 15 Apr 2025

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International Festival

Short film festival

Film Festival “Seize the Film“ is focus on projections of films related to the topic of disability/at least one actor is disabled person and it has editions in Novi Sad (Serbia), Rijeka (Croatia), and Kotor (Montenegro).

In addition to screenings of films on the topic of disability, the Festival also has accompanying programs and post-production - Film Caravan, which includes screenings in cultural spaces, schools, other festivals and „Seize the film Kids“ - screenings of films suitable for children aged 7-12 (in Serbia).

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental



Novi Sad, Serbia



 
 
 
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Published: 16 Feb 2025
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AnimArte - International Student Animation Festival Of Brazil

Deadline: 15 Apr 2025

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International Festival

Short film festival

AnimArte is an international festival of animated films made ​​by children and youth, and made ​​for children and youth.

The AnimArte Festival is just for Animated Short Films!

The maximum duration of each film is 15 minutes.

In 2025 will be held the 18th edition of AnimArte and the festival will take place in October!

For International Students (students from around the world), there are two competitive categories (only for animated short films): Maxi (18 years or over) and Mini (under 18 years).

For International Professionals there are two categories: "Environmental films", and "World Cultures" .

The selected animations will be projected following the program prepared by the Festival's organization board.

If the film has dialogues in language other than Portuguese, [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental



Rio de Janeiro, Brazil



 
 
 

 
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Published: 16 Feb 2025
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Festival ICOFF . Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes de la Capital de Euskadi

Deadline: 31 Mar 2025

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Short film festival

The 4th edition of iCOFF-GASTEIZ. IV INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL OF THE CAPITAL OF EUSKADI will be held in Vitoria-Gasteiz between May 05 and 10, 2025.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain



 
 
 
 
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Published: 14 Feb 2025
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Festival Du Film D’éducation à La Vie Affective Et Sexuelle

Deadline: 20 Apr 2025

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Short film festival

The Amiens Emotional and Sexual Life Education Film Festival (FFEVA), organized by La Fabrique d'Images, is the first French short film festival dedicated to emotional and sexual education. The first edition will be held in Amiens from May 26 to 28, 2025. This festival offers an international selection of documentaries and short films addressing themes such as sexual diversity, consent, STI prevention, gender identity, gender equality and egalitarian relationships.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Amiens, France



 
 

 
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Published: 14 Feb 2025
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PLA, Festival de Cine Rural de Juneda

Deadline: 13 Mar 2025

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Welcome to the PLA. Juneda Rural Film Festival, a space for advocacy, dissemination and celebration of cinema that is in dialogue with the rural environment.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Juneda, Spain



 
 
 
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Published: 14 Feb 2025
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Международный фестиваль анимационных фильмов «Анимаёвка – 2025

Deadline: 01 Jun 2025

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Mogilev State Enterprise "Kinovideoprokat" welcomes you and informs that in September 2025 in the city of Mogilev, Republic of Belarus, the XXVIII International Festival of Animated Films "Animaevka-2025" 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



Mogilev, Belarus



 

 
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Published: 12 Feb 2025
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OPEN FESTIVAL MARSEILLE

Deadline: 30 Apr 2025

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The Open Festival Marseille has several objectives:

Allow the general public to discover the creative richness of ( french and foreigners) short fiction films free of charge in the best conditions, in this case those of the Pathé cinemas in Marseille, our main partner.

Discover or rediscover the pleasure of cinema in theaters.

Allow young directors to present their short films in public with the prospect of winning one or more of the five prizes and trophies awarded: (free participation, travel partly reimbursed on a flat rate basis)

-Jury Prize, awarded by nine members from the film industry. (actresses, actors, technicians, casting director, etc.)

-Public Prize awarded after voting
Club Prize intended to reward a school, self-produced or associative film

- “Young [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Marseille, France



 
 
 
Logo of Ruídos Queer+ International Film Festival - 2nd Edition
Published: 11 Feb 2025
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Festival Internacional De Cinema Ruídos Queer+: 2ª Ed.

Deadline: 10 Apr 2025

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International Festival

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Welcome to the 2nd Edition of the Ruídos Queer+ International Film Festival (FIRQ+)!

Below is the link to the festival regulations in English, Portuguese, French and Spanish:

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1yYabhFPWVvguCIolVVhyK1EwpaxTeOcs?usp=sharing

An innovative and inclusive event dedicated to celebrating LGBTQIAP+ cinema through a diverse, accessible, and representative approach. FIRQ+ returns with the mission to amplify voices, break barriers, and showcase groundbreaking films that reflect the complexities of gender, identity, and sexuality. This edition expands opportunities for filmmakers and audiences to experience a cinematic journey that goes beyond the screen, creating a space for creativity, inclusion, and dialogue.

What is FIRQ+
FIRQ+ is an annual [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Pelotas, Brazil



 
 

 
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Published: 11 Feb 2025
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19th Addis International Film Festival

Deadline: 31 Mar 2025

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International Festival

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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 [...]

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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia



 
 
 
 
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Published: 10 Feb 2025
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Toyama International Film Festival

Deadline: 14 Apr 2025

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International Festival

Short film festival

The 12th Annual Toyama International Film Festival will take place in June of 2025 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 April 14th, 2025.

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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