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FIDBA International Documentary Film Festival

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In recent decades, and at one time to the emergence of new technologies that have ended up scanning most of the processes of the film, the documentary has known a notorious and systematic growth around the world. In our country, and for more than one decade, a production before linked almost exclusively to fiction has been swelling their ranks with new topics, new approaches, new geographies, new dilemmas.

It is in this context that FIDBA is proposed as the 1st. International Film Festival dedicated to this genre which films with the same fans - as long as we believe that the forms and the doings of the documentary film are different from those of the fiction - may meet and dialogue among them and with the public. If the documentary is a meeting point for the FIDBA, it is [...]





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Published: 06 Aug 2025
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MTPIFF – Montpellier Independent Film Festival

Deadline: 30 Jun 2026

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MTPIFF – Montpellier Independent Film Festival proudly launches its very first edition!

MTPIFF is an international hybrid film festival based in Montpellier, France.

Each month, we celebrate independent fiction cinema (short and feature films) by selecting winners in regional, national, and international categories.

Monthly winners receive official laurels, certificates digital .

Winning films each month will be announced and published on the festival’s official social media channels (Facebook & Instagram) as well as on the MTPIFF website.

At the end of the season (June 2026), all films selected each month will compete to be included in the final selection. The finalist films will be screened at an in-person event in Montpellier, featuring a special screening at Cinéma in [...]

 Fiction



Montpellier, France



 
 
 
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Published: 05 Aug 2025
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Psaroloco International Children`s & Young People`s Film Festival

Deadline: 20 Feb 2026

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The Psaroloco is a program of cinema screenings specially formed for children and teenagers, with selected films and group workshops, in which children create entirely their own short films (fiction, documentary, stop motion, etc.).Our aim is to encourage meaningful thought provoking films for children and showcase amazing works of Filmmakers from around the world.

Psaroloco's aim is to familiarize the novice audience with the basic terms of the cinematic experience and to promote media literacy. The project promotes the enhancement of the critical thinking of children and the ability to deconstruct images. It prioritizes vulnerable groups of children and adolescents.

The festival is part of his actions Psaroloco Media Literacy

The Psaroloco Media Literacy Project Ι Labs [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic



Piraeus, Greece



 

 
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Published: 05 Aug 2025
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Psarokokalo Διεθνές Φεστιβάλ Ταινιών Μικρού Μήκους

Deadline: 24 Apr 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

The International Short Film Festival Psarokokalo is an annual festival held in Greece since 2007. The festival aims to provide a showcase for the work of new filmmakers from around the world and to promote the diversity and richness of the short film. The festival is part of a project aiming to research, promote and develop the art of filmmaking. The festival program includes screenings of short films from Greece and abroad as well as audiovisual events, lectures, masterclasses, exhibitions, and live concerts. The quality of its screenings, lectures, exhibitions have managed to make it a reference point for cinephiles, filmmakers, professionals, and new artists. Each year the activities of the festival expanded, receiving more participation from different countries and getting [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Pireaus, Greece



 
 
 
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Published: 05 Aug 2025
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Festival De Cine Global Santo Domingo (fcgsd)

Deadline: 01 Oct 2025

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Since its first edition, the Santo Domingo Global Film Festival (FCGSD) has taken firm steps to grow both nationally and internationally while remaining true to its mission. The festival aims to offer Dominicans, as well as all visitors to the country during the event, the opportunity to access the unique perspective that cinema provides on "global issues" through "personal stories." In doing so, it seeks to foster learning and adaptation in a world driven by knowledge and globalization.

The festival’s mission remains to bring the best international narrative and documentary films to a diverse audience, advancing the understanding of the global challenges we face. Beyond this, it has contributed—whether significantly or modestly—to enhancing cinematic culture in the Dominican [...]

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Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic



 
 
 

 
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Published: 05 Aug 2025
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Colors of Love - Queer Film Festival

Deadline: 26 Nov 2025

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Colors of Love - Queer Film Festival is a vibrant LGBTIQ community initiative created by filmmakers to celebrate and curate queer short films, documentaries, animations, music videos, and web series. Our mission is to introduce these stories to new audiences in a fun, engaging, and informative way.

We welcome submissions of any short films, documentaries, animations, music videos, or web series that explore LGBTQ+ themes, regardless of when they were made. Please ensure that you hold all the rights to your film, including music, images, and likenesses used in it.

With the success of last year’s event, we’re thrilled to announce that this year we are expanding the length of eligible films from 20 minutes to 40 minutes. Additionally, we are introducing a brand-new LGBTQ Feature [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Mumbai, India



 
 
 
 
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Published: 05 Aug 2025
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Festival Internacional de Cine Ambiental de Ushuaia FICAUSH

Deadline: 31 Aug 2025

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Creemos fundamental el apoyo y la difusión de la educación ambiental en la sociedad. Es por ello que hemos decidido impulsar la realización de un festival cinematográfico anual que refleje distintas temáticas relacionadas con el ambiente natural, las problemáticas que lo aquejan y las diferentes miradas y posturas sobre estas.

El objetivo de FICAUSH es acercar a la comunidad filmes que pretenden hacer una diferencia en lo que a ambiente respecta, retratando a través del audivisual diferentes aspectos de la vida en nuestro planeta, y de cómo ésta se ve afectada por la intervención de nuestra especie.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Ushuaia, Argentina



 

 
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Published: 05 Aug 2025
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London Vaporetto Shorts Film Festival

Deadline: 30 Apr 2026

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The London Vaporetto Shorts Film Festival is a festival dedicated to short-films from emerging filmmakers. Created by Anouk Witkowska Hiffler and Tomás Felicio Oliveira, the festival is organised by the Vaporetto Films production company. Now in its third year, the 2026 edition will take place in London at the Garden cinema on the 6th of June 2026.

The aim of the festival is to create an environment in which all filmmakers will have the chance to network, build connections and perhaps find their next filmmaking partnerships.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



London, United Kingdom



 
 
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Published: 05 Aug 2025
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FAA! Festival Artistico Audiovisual

Deadline: 12 Oct 2025

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In the city of El Bolsón, since 2016, students of the Bachelor's Degree in Audiovisual Artistic Design (LDAA) at the National University of Río Negro (UNRN) have concluded their studies with a festival open to the community, a celebration of audiovisual encounters and making that is renewed each year. This is the Audiovisual Artistic Festival, or, simply and lovingly, the FAA. An event organized and managed entirely by the students of the program, it has managed to sustain and position itself for 10 years as one of the most important audiovisual festivals in Patagonia.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



El Bolson, Argentina



 
 

 
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Published: 04 Aug 2025
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Gully International Film Festival

Deadline: 31 Dec 2025

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Welcome to Gully International Film Festival & Awards

Gully international film festival is an event dedicated to international short films/feature films/documentary films/music album/web series/advertisement etc of all genres, aiming to find new voices and perspectives to celebrate the power of a good story. We are committed to bring the best of worldwide cinema.

All the main categories (120 awards categories) winners will be provided attractive trophy & certificates & for special winner will get cash prizes. All participants will get participation certificate & laurel.

No other city in India honors the cinema as Gully does, living and breathing throughout the year under the lights of cinema. it has been “the” city of cinema, where you can find as much talent as the stars [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Nawada, India



 
 
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Published: 04 Aug 2025
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Mumbai Independent Film Festival

Deadline: 27 Sep 2025

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The Mumbai Independent Film Festival is an ultimate gathering of original storytellers and audiences seeking new voices and fresh perspectives. We celebrate the art of cinema and provide impactful experiences for the local, national and global community we are a part of. The aim is targeted at raising awareness and promoting independent cinema in all its forms, in essence, art, entertainment and as an industry, in the spirit of freedom and dialogue across the globe.

Mumbai Independent Film Festival is specially designed for independent filmmakers who would like to present their creativity with an understanding that the work is submitted to a jury comprising of actors, producers, filmmakers & independent scriptwriters. As MIFF is organized to promote the upcoming filmmakers [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Mumbai, India