FICVI, International Short Film Festival di Vila-seca è un festival incentrato sulla proiezione di cortometraggi.
È organizzato dall'Ente del Turismo di Vila-seca e collabora con l'Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España — Premios Goya come concorso di collaborazione nella preselezione di cortometraggi nelle categorie di finzione e animazione per i premi Goya.
La X edizione del FICVI, Vila-seca International Short Film Festival si terrà dal 17 al 26 ottobre 2025.
Il concorso internazionale che premia la migliore colonna sonora, e dunque il migliore compositore di musica per immagini, avrà come Gran Prix “LA VIOLETTA D’ORO”, fiore simbolo di Parma.
Oltre al primo premio – La Violetta d’Oro – seguirà la “Violetta d’Argento” al miglior film, le Menzioni d’Onore alla migliore Regia, alla migliore Fotografia, al migliore interprete, alla migliore sceneggiatura e al miglior cortometraggio.
Scopo dell’iniziativa è portare all’attenzione del pubblico non solo produzioni cinematografiche di buon livello e di recente produzione, ma anche di sottolineare il valore della scrittura musicale per il cinema come elemento essenziale di poetica e di riuscita del film stesso. Il concorso sarà inoltre un’occasione per cineasti e produttori di presentare il proprio lavoro ad un pubblico vario e ad una qualificata giuria internazionale.
Oltre alla sezione in concorso relativa ai lungometraggi, è inserita anche una sezione relativa ai cortometraggi che concorreranno per un premio apposito.
E’ ammessa al concorso ogni genere di produzione (film a soggetto, film musicale, drammatico, comico, storico, attuale, fiction televisive, film d’animazione) di ogni nazionalità, soggetto e durata.
SEZIONE SPECIALE: cortometraggi di DANZA. Una apposita giuria premierà il miglior video con il "DANCE AWARD".
La Cerimonia di Premiazione si terrà alla Casa della Musica di Parma il 21 settembre 2024 alle ore 17.00 con Cena di Gala alla quale saranno invitati tutti i referenti dei film in nomination.
La scadenza per l’iscrizione è il 15 giugno 2024.
The Mammoth Film Festival is a retreat for those who love, create and enjoy film. An all media festival celebrating varieties of filmmakers, actors, directors, writers, producers and their work. Regal with the wonderful town of Mammoth Lakes, California as it's beautiful backdrop. The film and media showcase has a firm purpose for the exhibition, exploration, celebration and competition of boundless media. A focus on independent creation and absolute risk-taking in the world of multimedia, film and television. So put your snow boots on, bring your skis, grab some free popcorn and enjoy this exciting festival.
The Mammoth Film Festivals central aim is to lead the charge for an ever-changing landscape of film and media. As content continues to be consumed on new and different platforms, the fear exists that independent film will become lost in the wayside. Mammoth Film Festival aims to be an important institution towards fostering independent filmmakers and their stories so that strong and important voices always have a way to continue to be seen and heard. The film and media showcase of the Mammoth Film Festival has a firm purpose for the exhibition, exploration, celebration and competition of boundless media. A celebration of independent creation and absolute risk-taking in the world of multimedia, film and television.
Festival cinematografico autoriale tenuto da uno dei più importanti distributori del cinema Brasile. I premi si tradurranno contratti di distribuzione di film vincitori in Brasile.
HISTORY:
«BRIDGES» INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL was established in 2008 in the framework of celebrations of 150 years of the foundation of Corinth. It was held Under the Auspices of Ministry of Transport and Communications in Greece and was organized in cooperation with the Cultural Centre of Corinth. It was greeted by the Minister of Transport and Communication, the Mayor of Corinth, the President of the Cultural Centre and the Prefect of Peloponnesus
The program, apart from the screenings of the Panorama, Competition and other sections included also the screening of a selection of short films by Cine Fantom, especially chosen for Peloponnesian Corinthian International Film Festival. «The main Club in Moscow» – this is how the press refers to CINE FANTOM. This is, however, no wonder for the club with the 20 years history. CINE FANTOM Club has been holding screenings every Wednesday for many years, regardless of weather and political conditions. For many years on, the club has managed to stick to such a weekly format. CINE FANTOM, however has also its own festival, SELECTION, a unique event which aims at promotion and development of young cinema.
The 2nd edition of the festival took place in 2011. On 2009 and 2010 it was cancelled due to national elections that occurred the same period. The opening of the 2nd festival was scheduled on October 14th 2009 with the presence and a live concert by the famous actor of Hollywood, Kevin Costner with his music band Modern West! Unfortunately, the national elections were announced on the 6th of September to be held on the 10th of October and the festival was cancelled. But the concert took place the same day, 14th of October 2009 on the Badminton theater in Athens. http://www.petraterzi.org/kevincostner/
Within the framework of its annual organization Bridges International Film Festival, carries on its close partnership with local authorities and other organizations, willing to provide to such an important aspect of our lives, culture, which is weakened through these hard times we are going through. During the same event, excursions to archeological sites, cruises in Canal of Isthmus and a film poster exhibition took place.
PROGRAMME:
In order to be able to accommodate the needs of the vast number of cinephiles and cinemagoers of Greece, which has proved to be big and varied during past organizations, this year`s festival edition has created Special theme screenings as the «World Cinema – Bridges» section. As the BRIDGES International Film festival concurs often with the International Day of People with Disability, a part of our screenings is dedicated to films about human disabilities, under the symbolic title «We can do». Furthermore, the audience will have the unique opportunity to watch films by upcoming filmmakers premiering in the festival. Some of the most outstanding feature films created recently are going to compete for the festival`s Grand Prize «Golden Pegasus», which is going to be given to the film indicated by an internationally acclaimed Jury of cinema professionals.
Note: Foreign films with greek subtitles are eligible to participate in the official program of the International Film Festival "Bridges"
Directed by Women Spain is a film viewing celebration of films directed by women in Spain.
Our celebration is part of the International movement Directed by Women, that for the past 9 years has been dedicated to promote and give visibility to films directed by Women.
Cineteca of Madrid and the CICUS of Seville are hosting the tenth edition with a complete program of short film sessions, feature films, unseen documentaries, sessions for young audiences and children. Filmmakers will be invited to present their pieces to the public and to participate in a Q&A.
There will also be debates, professional gatherings, workshops and a lot of celebration!
#DirectedbyWomenSpain
Minuti dell'orrore 2023
Minuti di terrore 2023
Basi di partecipazione 2023
Il bando è aperto dal 2 aprile al 30 giugno 2023.
Tutti coloro che sono interessati al genere della Suspense, dell'Horror e della Sci-Fi possono partecipare senza limiti di età o carriera professionale.
In questa quattordicesima edizione siamo
I cortometraggi prodotti o coprodotti in Messico si contenderanno il premio «Juan Mora Catlett» in onore del regista.
Ogni squadra o partecipante può presentare un numero illimitato di opere.
Responding to a changing world, show that your work rises to the challenge. Selected films are announced and promoted to distributors prior to the festival. Also all film submissions have the option to get distribution at inspire-tv.com with beneficial terms.
"The Best of the 1st!"
Cyprus International Film Festival's mission is to support the first shown filmmakers with their first short or feature film, to meet and exchange cultures for the further development of Cinematographic Art in Cyprus, to promote our historical and cultural heritage,to upgrade our tourism product and to internationally promote our alumni participants.
Cyprus International Film Festival (CYIFF) is holder of the EFFE label, Europe’s quality stamp for remarkable arts festivals attributed for their work in the field of the arts, community involvement and international openness. It takes place annually with live screenings and parallel events on the beautiful Mediterranean island of Cyprus but also with various partnerships at Athens, Cannes, New York and Los Angeles.
Cyprus International Film Festival (CYIFF) is under the umbrella of Cultural International Festivals -a non-profit arts organization dedicated to promoting and supporting independent films and filmmakers that embody diversity, innovation and uniqueness of vision-. The main location of the event is Nicosia the capital of Cyprus. The festival celebrates once more the rising film stars and several artistic events will take place during the festival. The Pegasus Cinema Lab workshop is very popular and we produce a short film during the Festival which will be screened at the Awards Ceremony. A Table Read with chosen scripts is held during the festival.
You can express your interest and apply with your artistic proposal regarding the "Goddess Aphrodite" and "Peace" theme categories to ciffprogram@gmail.com
History: The festival was inaugurated on March 23, 2006 by the Cypriot Minister of Education and Culture Mr Pefkios Georgiades and was held in three cities, Larnaca, Limassol and Nicosia with the cooperation of K-Cineplex.
The Cyprus International Film Festival is the biggest of artistic high value independent cinema event of the whole region, spilling over Cyprus boundaries and spreading over the whole region with repercussions reaching worldwide. CYIFF is the first internationally oriented film festival which offers new and upcoming directors in multiple sectors of entertainment (such as feature films, short films, animations, music videos, dance, experimental films and video art) the opportunity to showcase their talent in front of a jury of internationally acclaimed cinema experts, directors and actors. CYIFF has a competitive section.
Films produced the last 36 months, by emerging directors are selected for the screening program.
-Women filmmakers (director and/or producer) can submit their film to compete for the Aphrodite Cinematic Award. There is no restriction regarding the production year, the genre of the film in this specific category.
-"50/50" is a category with film credits 50% men and 50% women. No restriction in genre.
Highlights video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYLfPp0qorI
REVIEWS:
Tiago Carvalho:
Lost Records was selected but we could be present unfortunately. But the online version of it was very professional and rich. Just by watching it, you can confirm that they are very concerned by the quality and importance of the festival, and the respect they have for the filmmakers.
Keith Barnfather:
Great festival, with a fantastic selection of films on show!
Christina Zorich - The Abolitionists:
Petra is awesome; she runs a terrific film festival! We were honored to be included.
Chao Wang:
An excellent and memorable film festival. Although I missed the festival because of my carelessness, I still appreciate the professional spirit of the film festival. It is my honor to be shortlisted.
DARWIN REINA:
This festival is one of the best festivals out there now days!! they organizers are just AMAZING this festival is the one that makes me do films every year!!! so I can submit to Cyprus International Film Festival! Thank you so much for the everything!!! and to RECAP all...THIS FESTIVAL IS AMAZING...Period! and 1 more thing a great place to make international connections!
Alain Deslongchamps:
Thank you Cyprus International Film Festival! Your Team did a.great job!
Alberto Zúñiga:
One of the best film festivals of the world. We really love CYIFF!!! Congratulations for the past edition. You really rock, people!!!
Gang Zhao:
Great film festival, thank you for choosing my film. Thank you!
KOSTAS LENIS:
Very good organization with a selection of excellent films. I believe we will be close in time.
Note: In 2025, the 20th Cyprus International Film Festival is scheduled to hold both of live and online screenings and events.
Dal 2011, l'Auch Short Film Festival ha premiato il meglio del cortometraggio. Con quasi 2.000 film ricevuti ogni anno, il Festival è diventato una vetrina per il cinema di domani, con una selezione che mette in evidenza la nuova generazione di registi.
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L'obiettivo del Festival è quello di immergere il pubblico nella Settima arte, per questo sostiene e diffonde i film locali e nazionali, proiettando l'opera in un'atmosfera intima, con lo scopo di motivare gli artisti a produrre film, coinvolgendoli nell'arte e nella cultura che fa del Messico e del superando il paese.
Il Festival Internazionale del Cinema d'Animazione «La moneta d'oro di Costantino» è organizzato per promuovere la creatività culturale di autori nazionali e stranieri.
Il Film Festival «Seize the Film «si concentra sulla proiezione di film legati al tema della disabilità/almeno un attore è una persona disabile e ha edizioni a Novi Sad (Serbia), Rijeka (Croazia) e Kotor (Montenegro).
Oltre alle proiezioni di film sul tema della disabilità, il Festival offre anche programmi di accompagnamento e post-produzione: Film Caravan, che include proiezioni in spazi culturali, scuole, altri festival e «Seize the film Kids» - proiezioni di film adatti ai bambini dai 7 ai 12 anni (in Serbia).
The Festival de Cine Comprometido de Guadalajara (FESCIGU) celebrates its 23rd edition this year at its (exile) headquarters in Azuqueca de Henares (Guadalajara, Spain). Over the years, we have strived to bring our audiences the best in the world of short films, with social, activist, or simply humanistic content. All genres are welcome, as long as they do not condone violence. FESCIGU is a pre-selection festival for the Goya Awards. This year, the central theme is PEACE, so short films that address this topic will be especially welcome.
La X edizione dello Zinetxiki Zinemaldia - International Film Festival for Children and Youth, organizzato dall'associazione culturale Begira Elkartea, si svolgerà a Bilbao e in altre città basche dal 13 al 28 dicembre 2025.
Zinetxiki Zinemaldia mira a offrire contenuti audiovisivi di qualità mondiale a un pubblico familiare. Attraverso la proiezione di opere selezionate in diverse categorie competitive, il festival cerca di promuovere l'educazione audiovisiva e la creazione di nuovo pubblico.
The Òmnium Film Festival is an annual program that recognizes and promotes the best audiovisual productions in Catalan, offering audiences the finest Catalan-language cinema of the year with the aim of encouraging greater consumption of films in Catalan.
The festival takes place simultaneously with more than 160 screenings in 90 venues across the Catalan-speaking territories, as well as screenings in 35 cities around the world.
It concludes between March and September with screenings in schools and high schools through the Educational Program, digital platform releases (Filmin and 3Cat), and presence at parallel festivals and showcases such as Sala Montjuïc or the Gaudí Cycle.
In addition, the festival strengthens connections with the industry through training resources, networking opportunities, and professional spaces for promotion and reflection, in collaboration with key industry players such as ICEC, the Catalan Film Academy, and 3Cat.
Taratsa is an independent international short film festival based in Thessaloniki, Greece. It began in August 2014, integrated in the framework of “Thessaloniki European Youth Capital”. Its purpose is to create a framework for the promotion of independent short films from Greece and all over the world -by bringing the audience closer to the production and establishing a place and time for the substantial interaction and artistic expression between the creators- as well as to present films that are considered benchmarks in the history of cinema.
Animation professionals, either as individuals or as collectives, may participate, as well as film-makers, visual artists, students and general public.
