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BIFFF (Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival)

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Every year, during the month of April, the city of Brussels becomes the capital of all things Fantastic. The BIFFF, one of the biggest International Fantastic Film Festivals of the world (certainly the craziest), screens more than 100 movies during its 13 days marathon, ranging from Fantasy to Thriller, Sci-Fi, Cult, Horror, Anime, Experimental, underground, etc., of which some 90 features and 100 shorts in World, International, European or Belgian premiere.



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Logo of BARCIFF • Barcelona Indie Filmmakers Festival
Published: 30 Dec 2025
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BARCIFF • Barcelona Indie Filmmakers Festival

Deadline: 11 Jun 2026

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

BARCIFF 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 [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Barcelona, Spain



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Logo of Red Rock Film Festival
Published: 30 Dec 2025
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Red Rock Film Festival

Deadline: 20 May 2026

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INTRODUCTION
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The Festival considers entries of all genres from shorts to full-length features, and is held in 'Festival City, USA' at the end of the Utah Shakespeare Festival in Southern Utah. Within a 30 min. drive is Kolob Canyon of Zion National Park, Cedar Breaks National Monument, Brian Head Ski Resort, dry desert, sheep herders, ranches, red mountains, green mountains, and UFO sightings. The location is ideal for the vacation-seeking filmmaker. It is an artist's retreat for film, cuisine, parties, and workshops with approachable professional people. This emerging festival is held each Fall in Cedar City.

MISSION & OBJECTIVE
To encourage the production of media in both the independent and professional market that portray the [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Cedar City, United States



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Logo of Greece International Film Festival
Published: 30 Dec 2025
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Greece International Film Festival

Deadline: 08 Mar 2026

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The 7th Greece International Film Festival is coming with screenings of the best films. The GIFF is a screening festival that will take place in a live audience in Athens.

We are a team of filmmakers, producers and distributors and we have been professionally involved in cinema and theater for over 25 years.
The Best Short, Mid-Length and Feature Film of the Festival will win the Greek Trophy's and will be awarded to the directors at the closing ceremony.

The ultimate goal of the GIFFestival is to make it accessible to everyone.
Greece International Film Festival provides Trophys, Honorable Mentions and Laurels to the best projects of the participants.

Films - Series
Music Videos - Dance Videos
Screenplays - Theatrical Plays

Laurel
The tradition of awarding a laurel wreath [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Athens, Greece



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Logo of Membrana Film Festival
Published: 30 Dec 2025
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Membrana Film Festival

Deadline: 17 May 2026

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Membrana is the Latin word for film, and we are incredibly excited to bring the Membrana Film Festival to you, and to dig deep into the roots of the magic that is filmmaking

Following a very successful first edition, the second edition will be held on August 1st and 2nd 2026 at the Cultplex Cinema in Manchester, England - a cinema that is at the forefront of the independent cinema scene in the UK

The festival's organiser is a filmmaker, and understands the love, care, passion, dedication, and hard work that it takes to create your film, and to bring it to the big screen

The festival will promote and celebrate the filmmaking process, and is looking for films that push boundaries, including experimental films, and that teach us about the world we live in

We are looking for [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Manchester, United Kingdom



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Logo of CO- International Festival of Cooperative Cinema
Published: 29 Dec 2025
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CO- Festival Internacional De Cinema Cooperatiu

Deadline: 31 Jan 2026

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A space for films, the production and methodology of which are openly collective and collaborative, and whose arguments and aesthetic are alternative and bold.

Cooperation, collectivity and collaboration will be the concurrent themes running throughout the screenings, dialogue and discussion during the festival.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Barcelona, Spain



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Published: 29 Dec 2025
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Saint Anna: Student & Debut Short Film Festival

Deadline: 15 Feb 2026

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'Saint Anna' is the oldest Russian film festival for students which is based in Moscow in 1993. The fesival runs more than 30 years, has awarded more than 100 filmmakers such as Timur Bekmambetov, Aleksander Kott, Nurbek Egen, Aleksey German Jr and many others.

At the moment of its founding the Festival was counted as international because the competition included student works from the former USSR republics and Batlic states. From 1999 to 2005 the Festival presented the special programs of filmschools among the world, and also accepted the films were shot in Russian language in many contries.

From 2025 the Festival stated the official International Copmetition of the short films from Cinema Schools (student cometition).

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Moscow, Russia



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Logo of My First Doc Festival
Published: 28 Dec 2025
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MyFirstDoc Festival

Deadline: 28 Feb 2026

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FESTIVAL MY FIRST DOC
9th Edition 2026

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CATEGORIES: Documentary Films
ACCEPTED DURATION OF MOVIES: All
FIRST FILMS: Permit
PRODUCTION DATE: 2023-2026
COUNTRY OF PRODUCTION: All
FILMING COUNTRY: Any
REGISTERED FOR OLD EDITIONS: Prohibited

MY FIRST DOC Festival in Tunisia, organized by the Tunisian Documentary Cinema Association, highlights young international cinema by offering the possibility to directors to present their works to the Tunisian public.

MY FIRST DOC Festival in Tunisia sets as its main objective the discovery and promotion of first films by young talents by giving visibility to different expressions of international documentary cinema in front of the widest possible audience.

The programming that combines discovery, diversity and quality will offer the [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



TUNIS , Tunisia



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Logo of International Queer Film Festival Playa del Carmen
Published: 28 Dec 2025
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International Queer Film Festival Playa Del Carmen

Deadline: 01 Jun 2026

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The objective of this QF Festival is to provide a space for the exhibition of quality cinema while supporting productions whose central themes are sexual diversity and the defense of the human rights of the LGBT + community. At the same time this event creates a meeting place for all those involved in the production of this type of cinema, as well as for people who wish to do the same in the future or are interested in the aforementioned subjects. This festival opens the doors so that both people involved in the creative process and those interested in it can share their experiences and join forces by screening films and exchanging ideas and experiences, regardless of their country of origin.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Playa del Carmen, Mexico



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Published: 27 Dec 2025
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CITTADOR INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

Deadline: 01 Oct 2026

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International Festival

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Cittador International Film Festival in Vienna is a festival for independent films. It takes place annually over a week and presents international, European, and Austrian feature and short films. CIFF understands film as an expression of a personal vision and promotes independent films outside the mainstream. Another important aspect is the diversity of all genres that CIFF celebrates and showcases.

The Cittador International Film Festival accepts feature films up to 120 minutes and short films up to 30 minutes running time. CIFF is aimed at all filmmakers who love inspiring, high-quality, captivating, original, and imaginative films.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Vienna, Austria



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Logo of Festival International du Cinema de Zagora
Published: 27 Dec 2025
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Festival International du Cinema de Zagora

Deadline: 15 Jul 2026

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The Zagora International Film Festival was born from a deep desire to create a genuine space for cultural exchange, allowing filmmakers from all over the world to immerse themselves in the Saharan and Amazigh cultures—a living, multidimensional culture that spans cinema, music, the arts of daily life, local cuisine, communal spirit, nature, and values of generosity and hospitality.

Arriving in Zagora is a unique experience for directors and guests, where the encounter goes beyond film screenings to include direct human and cultural interaction with the place and its people, in a context that respects local traditions while celebrating diversity.
The festival covers accommodation, meals, and local transportation within Zagora for all participants, ensuring that filmmakers can [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Zagora, Morocco



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