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The City Council of Noia convenes the "24th Short Film Showcase Vila de Noia 2023", to be held in the last quarter of this year.





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Published: 18 Jul 2025
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Bellavista Film Festival

Deadline: 24 Aug 2025

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The BELLAVISTA FILM FESTIVAL (BVFF) 2025 #BVFF25 seeks to inspire, empower, and unify our audience through cinematographic art of social impact.

The festival is a space in which the community and cinema converse through cinematographic works of art selected with great artistic value and a theme of representative and relevant social impact. Thus promoting social impact cinema as a tool to stimulate critical thinking and motivate social action to catalyze agents of change in their communities and beyond.

The BVFF will be held as an itinerant festival, bringing its screenings to the following cities:

- Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia
- Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
- Los Ángeles, California, USA
- Panamá City, Panamá
- México City, México
- Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
- [...]

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Cartagena, Colombia



 
 
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Published: 18 Jul 2025
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CORTONAOS FILM FESTIVAL LA PALMA

Deadline: 15 Aug 2025

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The International Short Film Festival CORTONAOS FF La Palma will take place from August 18 to 31 in the coastal town of Puerto de Naos.

This initiative aims to revitalize the area through a wide range of cultural activities, encouraging participation in the creation of short films that showcase the scenic beauty of this iconic coastline, while fostering environmental awareness and respect for the seas, oceans, and the species they harbor.

In addition to the CORTONAOS section, the festival will also present awards for:

Best National and International Short Film (including all films submitted from outside the archipelago), and

Best Canary Islands Short Film, for films shot within the Canary Islands.

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Los Llanos de Aridane, Spain



 
 

 
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Published: 17 Jul 2025
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DIGO – Goiás, Sexual Diversity and Gender International Film Festival

Deadline: 01 Apr 2026

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DIGO – I International Film Festival on Gender and Sexual Diversity of Goiás, is the first film festival in the heart of Brazil to address issues such as Diversity, Gender and Sexuality, by showcasing contemporary audiovisual work and urging historical reviews. Our main goal is to raise awareness on this topic, in order to promote inclusion, social change and respect for others. As an international event, the DIGO team also believes in the importance of cross cultural communication.

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Goiânia, Brazil



 
 
 
 
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Published: 17 Jul 2025
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Cinalfama Lisbon International Film Festival

Deadline: 20 Jun 2026

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The Cinalfama Lisbon International Film Festival is an annual outdoor event located in the heart of Lisbon's historic neighborhood, Alfama. For a week, we occupy the street with independent films from around the world.


OPEN CALL

We welcome submissions from independent directors, screenwriters, and composers who want to see their work screened at the white walls of Alfama.

ABOUT CINALFAMA

Cinalfama Lisboa International Film Festival celebrates the rich cultural and historical tapestry of one of the city's most iconic areas, providing a unique platform for independent filmmakers worldwide.

We aim to promote cultural and artistic diversity through cinema, highlighting works that address relevant, innovative, and provocative themes. With a carefully curated selection of [...]

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Lisbon, Portugal



 
 

 
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Published: 17 Jul 2025
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World Smart Shorts Independent Panorama WSSIPFest

Deadline: 31 Aug 2025

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World Smart Shorts Independent Panorama (WSSIPFest) to międzynarodowy festiwal poświęcony prezentacji filmów krótkometrażowych stworzonych przy użyciu inteligentnych technologii, w szczególności smartfonów.

Wydarzenie to celebruje innowacyjność, kreatywność i niezależne opowiadanie historii przez filmowców z całego świata.

World - odzwierciedla globalny zasięg festiwalu, przyjmując różnorodne głosy i kultury.

Smart - podkreślający sprytne wykorzystanie dostępnej technologii i nowoczesnych technik opowiadania historii.

Shorts - skupiający się na filmach krótkometrażowych, które dostarczają mocnych narracji w krótkim formacie.
Independent - wspierający twórców filmowych, którzy pracują poza studiami głównego nurtu, broniąc oryginalności i wolności twórczej.

Panorama - [...]

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Łódź, Poland



 
 
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Published: 17 Jul 2025
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Planeta.doc Festival

Deadline: 15 Aug 2025

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The tenth edition of the International Festival of Socio-Environmental Cinema PLANET.Doc 2025 will take place from September 25 to December 25, 2025, in a hybrid format, with an extensive online program accessible throughout Brazil. The event presents a curated selection of international, Brazilian, and regional (Catarinense) documentaries, animations, and virtual reality films focused on socio-environmental and scientific themes.

In addition, the Festival will host the fifth edition of the PLANET.Doc Conference, which will bring together leading thinkers, scientists, journalists, and cultural agents from around the world in a major global conversation on sustainability. The conference will take place during the opening week of the festival and will be streamed to [...]

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Florianopolis, Brazil



 
 

 
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Published: 17 Jul 2025
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Dieciminuti Film Festival

Deadline: 30 Nov 2025

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Dieciminuti Film Festival was created in 2005 by IndieGesta. It was able to quickly become one of the events dedicated to short films most important in Italy.

The Festival, whose first 20 editions attended by more than 19,200 short films involving a total of nearly 24,000 spectators, is structured in various competitive sections: Official Selection (for short films up to 10 minutes released after the 1st of January 2025), Extralarge (for shorts between 10 and 15 minutes released after the 1st of January 2025) Animations (animations for up to 10 minutes released after the 1st of January 2025), Doc10 (documentaries for up to 10 minutes released after the 1st of January 2025), Visti da Vicino (for short films up to 10 minutes released by directors coming from the province of [...]

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Ceccano, Italy



 
 
 
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Published: 17 Jul 2025
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FESTIVAL INTERNAZIONALE DEL CINEMA DI SALERNO

Deadline: 30 Sep 2025

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1. ORGANIZATION
The Salerno International Film Festival, with its registered office in Salerno, at Via Portacatena n.° 51 - 84121 Salerno (SA), Tax Code 80046160653, was founded in 1946 by CINECLUB SALERNO. For several years, a non-profit Organizing Committee has been established to manage the annual Editions.

2. OBJECTIVES AND AIMS
Since its inception, the Salerno International Film Festival has been a competitive event for Italian and international productions, offering a continuous forum for discussion on the developments of world cinema.

The Festival assigns cinema an important social function, and its purpose is to constantly adapt its approach to the evolution of technologies and new "audiovisual" media.

The Festival fulfills its original task of film dissemination and [...]

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Salerno, Italy



 
 
 

 
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Published: 17 Jul 2025
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Busan International AI Film Festival BIAIF

Deadline: 07 Sep 2025

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The Busan International AI Film Festival is dedicated to showcasing films created using artificial intelligence technology, serving as a platform for presenting creative content produced through AI.

We aim to provide opportunities to artistically experience new forms of art and diverse genres of films created by innovative AI technologies. Additionally, we offer a stage for filmmakers who challenge themselves with creative work through AI, thereby uncovering and supporting new talents.


• Dates: December 4-6, 2025

• Venue: Busan Cinema Center, Small Theater, Sky Theater

• Awards:
·Best AI Creative Film Award: 1 film
(USD 10,000)
· AI Art Innovation Award: 1 film
(USD 5,000)
· AI Technology Advancement Award: 1 film
(USD 4,000)
· AI Social Impact Award: 1 film
 [...]

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Busan, South Korea



 
 
 
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Published: 17 Jul 2025
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Festival Internacional de Cine de Valledupar

Deadline: 15 Sep 2025

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Cine Upar is an annual international and Colombian film festival that takes place in Valledupar in Cesar, with the aim of facilitating the circulation and exhibition of national and international film productions, while providing a screening sale for the cinematography made in Valledupar alluding to vallenato music and culture and that made by the ethnic groups located in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta and in the Serranía de Perijá.

We value the creative freedom of national and international filmmakers, so in our selection there will be a space for films of any format, extension, genre or technique, as long as they are productions of quality, relevance and cinematographic relevance according to the criteria and bases of the festival. The viewing and deliberation of the films [...]

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Valledupar, Colombia