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Festival Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre (24)

Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre Film Festival

Deadlines

20 Dec 2024
Call for entries

01 Mar 2025
Early deadline

01 Jun 2025
Standard deadline

01 Aug 2025
Late deadline

15 Sep 2025
Extended deadline

5
mths

13 Nov 2025
Notification date

20 Nov 2025
30 Nov 2025

Address

Aristobulo del Valle 169, 1640, Martinez, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Festival description

HORROR, science fiction and fantasy

Short film festival 60'<

Feature film festival >60'

Accredited

Festival requirements

Film festival

Fiction

Documentary

Animation

Fantastic

Terror

Experimental

Music Video

Other

Genres

Any Theme

Has submission fees

International Festival

Physical Location

January 2024

Production countries: Any

Shooting countries: Any

Director nationalities: Any

Debut Films

School projects

Short Films 60'<

Feature Films >60'

Languages
Spanish

Subtitles
Spanish

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Festival description (Edition: 24)

Festival start: 20 November 2025 Festival end: 30 November 2025

Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre (BARS) is an international film festival devoted to the genres of HORROR, science fiction and fantasy.

Born in 2000 to put focus on independent genre film, and since 2004 in the form of a competitive festival.

Prizes and qualifications

- Best Feature
- Best Director Feature
- Best Actor Feature
- Best Actress Feature
- Best Feature Screenplay
- Best Special Effects Feature
- Best Feature Photography
- Audience Award Feature
- Best Short Film
- Best Short Film Manager
- Audience Award Short Film
- Best Iberoamerican Feature Film
- Best Iberoamerican Feature Director
- Best Actor in Iberoamerican Feature Film
- Audience Award for Best Feature

Rules

The Festival Committee will only consider for selection films related to the following genres: horror, bizarre, science-fiction and fantastic. In the categories: short films, small feature and feature films.

The Festival sections are:

- Feature Competitive Section. Films must have been produced after January 1st 2024.

- Feature Informative Section for feature films: Non competitive section for films from any year of production.

- Shortfilm Competitive Section. Films must have been produced after January 1st 2024.

- Informative Section of Shortfilms: Non competitive section whitout restrictions of duration and year of production.

The festival reserves the right to organize new competitive sections not covered by these rules.

The Festival organizers will select the jury members of every section. Members cannot be those related or with special interest on the production and/or exploitation of the films in competition. Awards will be given under the following categories:

- Best Feature Film
- Best Feature Director
- Best Actor in a Feature Film
- Best Actress in a Feature Film
- Best Feature Screenplay
- Best Feature FX
- Best Feature Cinematography

- Best Short Film
- Best Argentinean Short Film
- Best Short Film Director
- Audience Award for Best Short Film

- Best Iberoamerican Feature Film
- Best Iberoamerican Feature Director
- Best Actor in Iberoamerican Feature Film

- Audience Award for Best Feature
- Audience Award for Best Bizarre Feature

- All Rules
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Feature Films

Feature Films >60'

Fee

-8%

PRO 23%

Early 12$ 11.04$ 9.24$ 01 Mar 25

Standard 16$ 14.72$ 12.32$ 01 Jun 25

Late 20$ 18.4$ 15.4$ 01 Aug 25

Extended 25$ 23$ 19.25$ 15 Sep 25

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15 Sep 25

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Narrative horror & fantastic films, 60 minutes or longer.

International Short Films

Short Films 59'<

Fee

-8%

PRO 23%

Early 12$ 11.04$ 9.24$ 01 Mar 25

Standard 16$ 14.72$ 12.32$ 01 Jun 25

Late 20$ 18.4$ 15.4$ 01 Aug 25

Extended 25$ 23$ 19.25$ 15 Sep 25

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Latin American Long & Short Films

Short Films 59'<

Fee

-8%

PRO 23%

Early 6$ 5.52$ 4.62$ 01 Mar 25

Standard 8$ 7.36$ 6.16$ 01 Jun 25

Late 10$ 9.2$ 7.7$ 01 Aug 25

Extended 13$ 11.96$ 10.01$ 15 Sep 25

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Only for Latinamerican films

Only Argentine production

Short and Feature Films

Fee

-8%

PRO 23%

Early 0$ 0$ 0$ 01 Mar 25

Standard 0$ 0$ 0$ 01 Jun 25

Late 0$ 0$ 0$ 01 Aug 25

Extended 6$ 5.52$ 4.62$ 15 Sep 25

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