Logo of CINEMA FESTIVAL OF HUANUCO

Deadline
20 Sep 2024


Published: 10 Aug 2024
 Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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CINEMA FESTIVAL OF HUANUCO

HUANUCO, Peru


The Huánuco Film Festival is a cultural event that celebrates and promotes the film industry in the Huánuco region and Peru. With the aim of promoting appreciation of the seventh art and providing a platform for local, national and international filmmakers, our festival in these 11 years has become a benchmark in the cinematographic field of Peru and the world.


International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation



 
Logo of Pulsar Santa Fe 2024

Deadline
16 Aug 2024


Published: 10 Aug 2024
 Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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Pulsar Santa Fe 2024

Santa Fe, Argentina


Pulsar Santa Fe will take place between September 26 and 29 at El Molino Fábrica Cultural in the city of Santa Fe and in this fourth edition it incorporates participating projects from Córdoba and Entre Ríos with the aim of promoting the audiovisual integration and cooperation of the Central Region.

This event is considered a platform of opportunities for the sustainable development of the audiovisual industry, producing synergy between those dedicated to direction, production, production, distribution, programming and development; and those who are part of companies, platforms, festivals, media, companies, government and educational institutions.

At Pulsar Santa Fe, the representatives of the projects
Selected participants will present in pitch sessions and participate in business meetings with guests linked to the industry.

In addition, Pulsar Santa Fe will include a sample section of audiovisual productions in different cinemas in the province.

In turn, for the third consecutive year it will carry out the 72 Hour Shorts training experience for students from schools with a focus on film and visual arts.


International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



 
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Deadline
30 Aug 2024


Published: 10 Aug 2024
 Does NOT have submission fees
Short films


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International Environment Film festival Massa Wassay

Massa, Morocco


International Environmental Film Festival is a festival dedicated to short films (Ficton & Documentary) which treat the subject of the environmental such climate change, global warming, extinction of species...Peace Corps actions....Activism...

We are 100 % environmental film festival and our goal is to educate through entertaining and to raise awareness, using audiovisuals as a tool and language.

The IEFF is an annual film festival which takes place in Sidi Wassay-Massa village in the South of Morocco (60 km far from Agadir City).


International Festival

Short film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Fantastic  Terror  Other



 
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Deadline
25 Aug 2024


Published: 10 Aug 2024
 Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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Actrum International Film Fest (AIFF)

Rivas Vaciamadrid, Spain


ACTRUM is a non-profit Cultural Association that works in all areas of the artistic sector.

In this festival, the finalist works will be screened online and it will be open to the public, who will have to vote through our website for their 3 favorite shorts/feature films from each section to award the public prizes.

Register your project! We accept any gender.


International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



 
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Deadline
15 Sep 2024


Published: 09 Aug 2024
 Has submission fees
Short films


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Festival Internacional de Cine de Oriente

Concepción, Colombia


The Festival Internacional de Cine de Oriente (FICO) presents its 17th edition, to be made between the 8th and the 11th of November 2024, in the beautiful town of Concepción, in the Antioquia region of Colombia.

The Festival Internacional de Cine de Oriente in this edition, recognizes the cinematographic production effort both national and international, and its official competition Vitascopio 2024 will be made up of national and international short films to be presented and awarded during the festival.

Under the main theme "Times of Women", will take place our official competition VITASCOPIO 2024, opening its doors to short film productions in fiction, animation and documentary, which will make part of the main short film competition to be screened along the general program throughout our festival, aiming to promote and stimulate the growth of cinema both in a local level as well as an international one.


International Festival

Short film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Experimental



 
Logo of YOPAL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (FICY FESTIVA)

Deadline
28 Aug 2024


Published: 09 Aug 2024
 Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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YOPAL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (FICY FESTIVA)

YOPAL , Colombia


The F.I.C.Y (International Film Festival of Yopal) is an event that will take place from October 13th to 16th, 2023 in the city of Yopal, located in the department of Casanare, Colombia. The main objective of this festival is to promote regional, national, and international film production and to strengthen the region as a center for the seventh art.

The festival aims to foster circular economy around audiovisual production, generating greater employment opportunities and economic development in the region. Additionally, the F.I.C.Y proposes new expressions of culture and folklore in the region, through the presentation of films that address themes related to identity and cultural diversity of the region.

The event will feature a varied program that includes screenings of national and international films, short films, documentaries, conferences, workshops, roundtable discussions, and cultural activities in general. There will also be competitions among filmmakers, with the aim of awarding the best audiovisual productions.

In summary, the F.I.C.Y is a film festival that seeks to promote audiovisual and cultural production in the Casanare region of Colombia, and contribute to its economic and social development.


International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Music Video



 
Logo of Abuja International Film Festival

Deadline
01 Sep 2024


Published: 09 Aug 2024
 Has submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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Abuja International Film Festival

ABUJA, Nigeria


The festival offers a contemporary and liberal platform for the filmmakers of the World to exhibit the excellence of the film art form. The aim is mainly to contribute to the understanding and appreciation of cultures of different nations. We hope to present complex human situations of this rapidly changing world in the globalized era. The Festival Committee reserves the right to exclude films which are not in conformity with aims of the Festival, or which could offend the national feelings and susceptibilities of any participating country, or are likely to promote racial discrimination. Films not presenting sufficient technical qualities for good public screening can be refused after checking of the prints by the Print Checking Unit of the Film Festival Office. Date and Place: OCTOBER/NOVEMBER ANNUALLY IN ABUJA


International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Other  Experimental



 
Logo of FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE CINE DE LANZAROTE

Deadline
01 Jan 2025


Published: 08 Aug 2024
 Has submission fees
Short films

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FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE CINE DE LANZAROTE

Arrecife, Spain


XXV LANZAROTE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
National Fiction Shorts
International Fiction Shorts
Animated shorts
Short Documentaries
Canary Shorts
Children's Shorts


GOYA!

International Festival

Short film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation



 
Logo of 33 International Film Festival

Deadline
25 Feb 2025


Published: 08 Aug 2024
 Has submission fees
Short films


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33独立影展

beijing, China


- Cash bonus

- Offline screenings

- Actual prizes

- IMDb qualifications

Our first season received 187 submissions from 46 countries around the world. Among them are not only Emmy Award winners, Oscar and Bafta qualifying finalists, but also filmmakers who have been shortlisted for the top three European film festivals. It is an honor for us to be recognized in this way. Originally we only prepared a cash prize of 4,500 CNY, but we did not expect that so many outstanding filmmakers would actively participate. Now we have decided to add prizes that worth a total of 3,0000 CNY as an additional reward.

top jury members guarantee that each film will be watched at least four times

ALL SUBMISSIONS ARE REQUIRED TO UPLOAD AN ENGLISH SUBTITLE.

Every quarter, we award the best independent short films curated from around the world, against a high standard of merit and a very competitive acceptance rate. The award winners of 4 quarter editions qualify for the Annual Awards.


International Festival

Short film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



 
Logo of Hollywood Storytellers Film Festival

Deadline
08 Jan 2025


Published: 08 Aug 2024
 Has submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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Hollywood Storytellers Film Festival

Los Angeles, United States


Hollywood Storytellers is an International Film Festival and Script Competition that aims to celebrate, support, and reward exceptional voices in cinematic storytelling. Our inclusive platform allows diverse filmmakers and writers in multiple genres and mediums to showcase their unique talents and innovative perspectives worldwide.

Our film festival is an annual event. Each year, a diverse slate of extraordinary official selections are invited to screen their projects in person at the iconic TCL Chinese Theatres located in the heart of the entertainment industry on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA.

With a focus on promoting underrepresented voices, we strive to cultivate a compassionate community that encourages creative collaboration in our highly competitive industry, no matter age, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, ability, or creed.

Call for entries are currently open and will close in January 2025. Notifications will be sent in February 2025, with ticket and screening information for the festival event in March 2025.

Entries to our 2024 script competition are currently closed, but we invite you to visit our website and read last season's reviews!

WHO WE ARE:

The Hollywood Storytellers Film Festival is an all-inclusive, international media contest focused on giving remarkable filmmakers from all backgrounds the recognition they deserve.

​Our festival and awards focus on bringing value to all filmmakers, making it our mission to assist in necessary areas to reward their current projects, make their next ones a reality, and help move them closer to their careers goals.

​Our team believes in the power of perspective. It is essential in enriching the culture of our industry and bringing a more inclusive experience to mainstream genres and mediums. Filmmakers of color, female-identifying filmmakers, LGBTQ+ filmmakers, disabled filmmakers, filmmakers over the age of 50, and other relevant voices that have been historically underrepresented will be heard and encouraged to apply.

​​We look forward to supporting our community of talented, independent filmmakers.

​If you are interested in submitting to our festival but are experiencing economic hardship, please get in touch with us.

WHY SUBMIT:

The Hollywood Storytellers Film Festival is judged by a diverse team of active industry professionals including award-winning filmmakers, producers, directors, actors, film and television writers, casting director associates, music recording artists, development executives, and investors. Members of our esteemed jury include executive producers previously and presently associated with: NBC UNIVERSAL, PEACOCK TV, SONY, VILLAGE ROADSHOW PICTURES, DISNEY, TOUCHSTONE FILMS, WARNER BROS. STUDIOS, and more.

​Our festival aims to attract the top independent filmmakers from around the world. We offer a high-quality, highly anticipated event experience with welcoming communication and hospitality from submission entry to the fest's end. If we accept your project into our festival, you will enjoy (3) complimentary all-day event badges, a carefully curated screening of outstanding official selections, awards consideration, and sponsored grand prizes for our winners.

We are seeking cinematic projects in all live-action and animated genres. Full-Length Features, Shorts, TV Pilots (Short-form, Half-Hour, One-Hour), Documentaries, Music Videos, Experimental Videos, and Proof-of-Concept Movie Trailers.

​​Unique & diverse voices are encouraged.

​We do not encourage submissions that involve excessive harm or abuse to animals.

​BENEFITS OF SUBMITTING:

-Your project screened at the iconic TCL Chinese Theatres on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, CA.

-You want to be part of an inclusive community that champions independent filmmakers and writers on a supportive platform.

-Your project is seen and evaluated by a diverse team of active industry professionals that cultivate a competitive program.

-Affordable submission prices with discounts and economic hardship considerations.

-Official Laurels.

-Award Certificates.

-Sponsored prize packages and opportunities that will further your current and future filmmaking goals.

-Your project showcased on social and sent exclusively to our network of industry contacts.


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Feature film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



 
Logo of Iquique International Film Festival

Deadline
30 Sep 2024


Published: 07 Aug 2024
 Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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Iquique International Film Festival

Iquique, Chile


In 2024, the Iquique International Film Festival (Ficiqq) will celebrate its 15th anniversary. Ficiqq is a unique event in the Tarapacá region that is financed on this occasion by the 2024 Audiovisual Development Fund, and is sponsored by SQM Yodo Nutrición Vegetal and produced by Volcánica Films.


International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Experimental



 
Logo of Santa Fe de Antioquia Film Festival

Deadline
15 Aug 2024


Published: 07 Aug 2024
 Does NOT have submission fees
Feature films


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Santa Fe de Antioquia Film Festival

Santa Fe de Antioquia, Colombia


The Santa Fe de Antioquia Film Festival Corporation decided, through the Festival, to turn the municipality of Santa Fe de Antioquia into a large movie theater and show open-air cinema, under the stars and framed in the colonial architecture of one of the Heritage towns of Colombia.

Over the years, the Santa Fe de Antioquia Film Festival has sought to bring cinema closer to the public through workshops, conferences, a central screening of films according to the theme, and training workshops. These activities are designed not only for the inhabitants of the municipality of Santa Fe de Antioquia, but also for inhabitants of Medellín and other inhabitants of western Antioquia and in general for university students, specialized journalists, filmmakers in training, film critics, producers, filmmakers and film lovers who for twenty-three years add up to an annual average of 15,000 festival attendees.


International Festival

Feature film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Experimental



 
Logo of Screen Short Fest 2024

Deadline
31 Oct 2024


Published: 07 Aug 2024
 Has submission fees
Short films


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Screen Short Fest 2024

Kalyani, India


"Screen Short Fest 2024" is an International Short Film Festival, coming back in its Sixth Year. The festival is the brainchild of Mr. Soham Banerjee, an award-winning Short Film Director and entrepreneur.

The festival invites all short filmmakers, with their short films, in the live-action and Animation genre, in any language (with English subtitles), within the 20-minute duration (including the title and credits).

The festival aims to showcase the best of the latest National and International Short Films of the world in front of the Film lovers of Kolkata, India.


International Festival

Short film festival


 Fiction  Animation  Fantastic  Terror



 
Logo of 11º FIACINE - Iberoamerican Film Festival

Deadline
31 Aug 2024


Published: 06 Aug 2024
 Has submission fees
Short films


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11º FIACINE - Iberoamerican Film Festival

Ribeirão Pires, Brazil


Cachaça Filmes has held the festival since 2009. It always brings in nationally renowned filmmakers and artists from the area, aiming to offer culture and leisure options, and to favor the region's economy. In the short term we intend to bring an “elite” audience to Vila de Paranapiacaba, and in the medium and long term to bring cinematographic productions to the region.

We also have the Short and Feature Films Contest.

Regulation:
https://www.cachacafilmes.com/regulamento-concurso-de-roteiros


International Festival

Short film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



 
Logo of Ànima Jove Fest

Deadline
05 Oct 2024


Published: 06 Aug 2024
 Does NOT have submission fees
Short films


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Ànima Jove Fest

Altafulla, Spain


Ànima Jove, Festival Internacional de Curtmetratges d'Animació d'Altafulla is an animation film festival, whose main objective is to create a space to disseminate the art of animation in the territory of Tarragona.


International Festival

Short film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation



 
Logo of Diverse Film Festival

Deadline
01 Oct 2024


Published: 06 Aug 2024
 Does NOT have submission fees
Short films


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Diverse Film Festival

Barranquilla, Colombia


The Enfoque Diverso collective welcomes you to the second version of the Diverse Film Festival. This festival aims to celebrate the multiplicity of experiences and perspectives that enrich our society around the LGBTQ+ population.

In this inclusive space, we are pleased to provide a platform to share a wide range of voices and narratives that reflect the complexity of the human condition in all its manifestations. Each short film presented at our festival offers an opportunity to explore, learn and connect with stories that challenge social conventions, promote empathy and advocate for equality.


Short film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



 
Logo of Tukuru International Film Fest

Deadline
24 Oct 2024


Published: 06 Aug 2024
 Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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Tukuru International Film Fest

Tacuro, Michoacán., Mexico


FICTUKURU in Tacuro, Michoacán, goes beyond merely being a film event; it chooses to transcend its nature and become a vehicle for cultural preservation, intercultural understanding, and constructive dialogue. By showcasing cinema from P’URHEPECHA communities and connecting it with the national and international film landscape, the festival embodies the idea that cinema can be a bridge that unites people regardless of their origins. It not only celebrates the art of filmmaking but also fosters understanding, empathy, and promotes constructive dialogue among people from all walks of life. Its cultural and social impact highlights the importance of preserving and celebrating the diverse voices that make up our global society.

FICTUKURU stands as a powerful bridge that unites hearts and minds, demonstrating that stories have the power to transcend barriers and connect people worldwide. It enriches the cultural and narrative diversity of cinema, as unique and authentic stories that might otherwise go untold are discovered and shared within diverse communities. Furthermore, making cinema accessible to people who might not typically have the opportunity to engage with the industry democratizes access for both audiences and creators.


International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



 
Logo of Minority Film Festival

Deadline
05 Sep 2024


Published: 06 Aug 2024
 Has submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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Minority Film Festival

New York, United States


Welcome to the Minority Film Festival, a celebration of diversity and cinematic excellence, held in conjunction with Hispanic Heritage Month! This festival, organized by the Minority Arts & Media Foundation in partnership with Hudson County Community College, is dedicated to shining a spotlight on the incredible talents of minority filmmakers from around the globe.

About the Festival

The Minority Film Festival is more than just a film screening event; it’s a powerful movement to amplify minority voices in the film industry. Our mission is to provide a dynamic platform where filmmakers from underrepresented communities can showcase their work, share their unique stories, and connect with a broader audience. We believe that through the power of cinema, we can foster understanding, celebrate cultural richness, and drive social change.

Festival Highlights

Diverse Film Categories: We accept submissions across a range of genres, including short films, medium-length films, and documentaries. Each film must have a significant contribution from minority groups, whether in the cast, crew, or both.

Join Us

By participating in the Minority Film Festival, you are joining a community committed to celebrating diversity and promoting inclusivity in the arts. We invite filmmakers, industry professionals, and film enthusiasts to join us for an unforgettable experience that champions the creativity and resilience of minority voices.

Submit your film today and be part of a festival that not only entertains but also inspires and educates. Let’s make history together, one frame at a time!


International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival


 Documentary  Other



 
Logo of Petroleum international film festival

Deadline
15 Sep 2024


Published: 06 Aug 2024
 Has submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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Petroleum international film festival

Ahvaz, Iran


PetroFF opens submissions for audiovisual works produced from January 2019.

Works on the themes of Petroleum industry, the Environment and Human Rights will be accepted in documentary, fiction, animation/live action of short, medium and feature films footage and a video clips category. Works which fit the UN's SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) are very welcome and may be included in special thematic panels. Works that are related to Petroleum industry and hard working situation will be awarded in different formats..

Audiovisual works of all lengths can be submitted in the following categories:

- Short films (up to 20 minutes), - Medium films (from 21 to 59 minutes), - Feature films (over 60 minutes), - animations/live action (any length) and - Video clips (up to 6 minutes).


International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Experimental  Music Video



 
Logo of Katze Film Festival

Deadline
31 Jan 2025


Published: 05 Aug 2024
 Has submission fees
Short films
Feature films


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Katze Film Festival

Tel Aviv, Israel


The KATZE Film Festival is thrilled to announce its return for the third year in 2025, inviting you to join us on an extraordinary journey to the edges of society, the human experience, and cinematic innovation. At KATZE, we are dedicated to exploring uncharted territories and embracing the unconventional. Our festival is a platform for filmmakers who dare to challenge norms, provoke thought, and redefine the boundaries of cinema.

From thought-provoking dramas to mind-bending experimental films, the KATZE Film Festival 2025 will showcase a diverse range of works that captivate, inspire, and challenge the status quo. We invite filmmakers from around the world to submit their visionary creations and be a part of this cinematic exploration.

Take a moment to browse through the photos from KATZE 2024, showcasing the vibrant atmosphere of last year's festival.

For those who missed out or want to reminisce, we encourage you to explore the trailers from previous years, featuring an exceptional lineup of films:

Video Trailer 24 - https://youtu.be/9hCT6q_TkXI?si=xTLmlhZWFbt-pSdS

Video Trailer 23 - https://youtu.be/m73bqSX1JCg?si=xWdbFbVzOjDknyCy

Under the IIFF initiative, we strive to connect creators and viewers worldwide. Embracing our position on the periphery, we continue to grow and build meaningful connections.

At KATZE, we celebrate new voices and perspectives that often go unnoticed, shining a light on the hidden gems of the film industry.

Unleash your creativity. Explore the unknown. Embrace the Edge.


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 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video