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CURTAS – FESTIVAL DO IMAXINARIO

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Founded in 1973, Curtas Festival do Imaxinario is the oldest festival and the largest event dedicated to fantasy, science fiction and horror cinema in Galicia. Located in Vilagarcía de Arousa, the festival is a must-see for enjoying the premieres of the best genre feature and short films, as well as a wide range of parallel activities that include exhibitions, meetings, presentations, workshops, concerts, international guests, and much more. All artistic expressions of the fantasy genre converge in the International Fantastic Film Festival of Galicia. Recognized as one of the best genre festivals on Earth by Dread Central, the world’s leading horror media outlet with millions of monthly readers. And proud member of the Méliès International Festivals Federation (MIFF) presents [...]



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Published: 14 Dec 2025
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Muestra De Mujeres La Cinemoteka de Can Basté

Deadline: 01 Feb 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

Sixth exhibition of short films made by women. Only short films made and designed by women.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Experimental



Barcelona, Spain



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Published: 14 Dec 2025
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Film Hour

Deadline: 05 Jan 2026

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Feature film festival

An intimate screening of independent films.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



New Delhi, India



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Published: 14 Dec 2025
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Avanca 2026

Deadline: 15 Jun 2026

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AVANCA Film Festival was awarded first place in 2011 contest of the support film festivals sponsored by ICA / Ministry of Culture.

An additional thematic programming has happened over all these years, giving space to screening of significant works of contemporary cinema appropriately framed in concerns and / or well-defined objectives.

The AVANCA is known as a space for workshops led by personalities of world cinema, and being more than a "master class", has allowed a unique cinema practice. Every year we have workshops, bringing together participants from all over Europe. The media have written that this is the largest European area of professional workshops in the field of cinema.

AVANCA is the only festival that congregates a Cinema International Competition, works from [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Avanca, Portugal



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Published: 14 Dec 2025
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Oldenburg International Film Festival

Deadline: 12 Jun 2026

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“One of the World's Leading Indie Film Fests” - The Hollywood Reporter

Rated among the top 5 Film Festivals worldwide for Independent Films by American film critic Chris Gore in his esteemed “Ultimate Film Festival Guide”, and ranked “Top 25 Coolest Festivals in the World” by MovieMaker, Oldenburg has fostered its success with a strong commitment to innovative and Independent filmmaking.

“If there's anything that could be considered the Promised Land of Independent Cinema in Europe today, it is Oldenburg.” - Accred - L'actualité des festivals de cinéma

Labelled ‘the German Sundance’ by Variety, Hollywood Reporter, and Screen International, amongst others, Oldenburg has evolved while preserving its intimate atmosphere and founding purpose: to celebrate and support the diverse [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Oldenburg, Germany



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Published: 13 Dec 2025
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Muestra de Cine Internacional de Palencia

Deadline: 14 Dec 2025

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GOYA Qualifiers

International Festival

Short film festival

The Palencia International Films Festival is organised by the Association Friends of the film and the Popular University of Palencia.

This edition is number 35, and during all these years, our philosphy has been considering cinema a tool of development and social cohesion.

Our festival colaborates with the Spanish Cinema Academy, and its a qualifyer festival for the GOYA shortfilm Awards.

In addition, the short film awarded the first prize by the jury at the MCIP (the Milagros Alcalde Award) will go directly to the Short List finalist of the FUGAZ Awards, making up the short list of films that will then be evaluated for nomination by the commission that awards these prizes each year.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Palencia, Spain



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Published: 13 Dec 2025
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AZYL Shorts – International Short Film Festival

Deadline: 31 Jul 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

AZYL SHORTS is a unique event in Slovakia as well as in Central Europe. We create a space for presenting the authors of short films and music videos. Our main goal is not only to carefully prepare the competition itself, but to create a platform which will ensure the promotion of the artists to the professional and general public alike.

We would be delighted to invite you to our four days event in Banská Bystrica in October 2026.

We have 3 competitive categories:
- 1 Minute Films
- 5 Minute Films
- Music videos

The programme includes the screenings of not only the competitive sections, but also the best shorts from Oscars, Cannes, Berlinale... and other prestigious festivals. Also curatorially compiled selections of our jurors from V4 countries at the Cinema of Museum SNP [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Bratislava, Slovakia



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Published: 13 Dec 2025
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Premis Castellitx 2026 de Curtmetratges de Ficció en Català

Deadline: 13 Dec 2025

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International Festival

Short film festival

7th Prize for short fiction films in Catalan language. Catalan version only. Films without dialogue will not be accepted.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Algaida, Spain



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Logo of Pequecinema. Traveling children`s film festival in Spain
Published: 13 Dec 2025
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Pequecinema. Festival Itinerante de Cine Infantil

Deadline: 31 Dec 2025

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International Festival

Short film festival

Pequecinema is a Touring Children's Film Festival that in 2026 will visit several towns across Spain, showcasing the best short films aimed at a young audience (from 2 to 15 years old).

Organized by CortoEspaña - Premios Fugaz (the main short film awards in Spain, chosen by more than 1,700 industry professionals), the event seeks to give visibility to works directed at younger audiences, while also promoting short films and fostering a love for the format among the youngest members of the household.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Varias localizaciones, Spain



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Published: 13 Dec 2025
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28th International Adventure Film Festival, India Tour

Deadline: 31 Jan 2026

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International Festival

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Since 1989, GIRI-DOOT (the leading adventure lovers’ association of Eastern India) has been organizing the International Adventure Film Festival

For 27 years, Giri Doot has proudly hosted this festival one of the country’s longest-running festivals dedicated to exploration, mountaineering, and the spirit of adventure. Now entering its 28th year, the festival continues to attract a vibrant community of climbers, explorers, filmmakers, journalists, and adventure enthusiasts from across the world.

The festival is more than a showcase of films — it is a cultural bridge that fosters international exchange and understanding through the powerful medium of cinema.

Over nearly three decades, it has grown into a celebrated platform where filmmakers and audiences come together to [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



India Tour, India



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Logo of Vall Fosca Shorts Festival. Childhood, youth, and old age. Beginnings and endings.
Published: 13 Dec 2025
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Festival de curts de la Vall Fosca. Infància, Joventut I Vellesa. Principis I Finals.

Deadline: 26 Jan 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

The theme of the submitted short films is “Childhood, Youth, and Old Age. Beginnings and Endings.”

Therefore, short films must address topics related to childhood, youth, and old age—that is, the first and last stages of life.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



La Torre de Capdella, Spain



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