No Fee
Submissions deadline
31 Aug 25
0€
Special section for schools. One of the cash prizes is aimed at short films made by young students and their teachers.
01 Apr 2025
Call for entries
31 Aug 2025
Final deadline
02 Nov 2025
Notification date
01 Nov 2025
10 Nov 2025
Festival start: 01 November 2025 Festival end: 10 November 2025
What is Claqueta Emérita?
Claqueta Emérita is a national short film festival that favors the production and promotion of audiovisual works made by national creators. Without losing the regional essence of its first years, Claqueta Emérita gives great value to the professional work made in Spain and Extremadura, as well as to the work made by young creators who have in the educational centers their most fervent reflection.
Claqueta Emérita is made up of several activities/actions:
● Short Film Contest aimed at individual or collective filmmakers who hold Spanish nationality.
● Workshops, meetings and audiovisual screenings carried out the days prior to the celebration of the Final Gala in Mérida or in towns of Extremadura.
● Final awards ceremony with the collaboration of students and recent graduates of the Audiovisual and Entertainment Production training cycle of the I.E.S. Extremadura.
of the I.E.S. Extremadura.
Organized by the cultural association Esmérarte, Claqueta Emérita has counted with the financing of the Consejería de Cultura, Turismo, Jóvenes y Deporte in its last editions, and with the collaboration of the Consejería de Cultura, Turismo, Jóvenes y Deporte in its last editions.
and with the collaboration of the City Council of Mérida since its beginnings.
Short film contest.
Among the activities to be carried out within Claqueta Emérita VIII, there is a short film contest for Spanish filmmakers and creators.
Cash Prizes: 600€
Official Festival Awards:
To be updated.
RULES
The contest rules to be updated.
No Fee
Submissions deadline
31 Aug 25
Special section for schools. One of the cash prizes is aimed at short films made by young students and their teachers.
No Fee
Submissions deadline
31 Aug 25
The competition is open to both schools and the general public.