Barcelona Queer Film Festival (3)



Deadlines

16 May 2026
Call for entries

01 Sep 2026
Final deadline

3
mths

15 Sep 2026
Notification date

27 Nov 2026
29 Nov 2026

Address

Calle de Pi, 5,  08002, Barcelona, Barcelona , Spain


Festival description
LGTBIQ+
Short film festival >5' 25'<
Feature film festival >60' 120'<


Festival requirements
 Film festival
 Fiction
 Documentary
 Animation
 Fantastic
 Terror
 Experimental
 Music Video
 Other
 Any Genre
 Themes
 Has submission fees
 International Festival
 Physical Location
 January 2020
 Production countries: Any
 Shooting countries: Any
 Director nationalities: Any
 Debut Films 
 School projects 
 Short Films  >5' 25'<
 Feature Films  >60' 120'<
 AI Tools 
 Any language
 Subtitles 
Spanish
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Spanish
English


Festival start: 27 November 2026      Festival end: 29 November 2026

The Barcelona Queer Film Festival is a Queer (LGBTQ+) film festival celebrating its third edition in Barcelona, ​​Spain.

There will also be activities related to Queer literature and art in the days leading up to the festival.

The festival screenings will take place on November 27, 28, and 29, 2026, at the Cine Maldà in Barcelona. https://www.cinemamalda.com/
Instagram: @cinemamalda

www.barcelonaqueerfilmfestival.com
Instagram: @barcelonaqueerfilmfestival

Feature film (fiction). With an honorary award.

Feature-length documentary. With an honorary award.

Short film (fiction or documentary). With an honorary award.

Music video. With an honorary award.

The festival will accept films of all nationalities. If they are in a language other than Spanish, they must be subtitled in Spanish (or at least have English subtitles).

Subtitles are not required for the music video category.

Films and music videos must have been produced between 2020 and 2026. They do not need to be previously released in Spain. Works in progress will not be accepted.

All audiovisual pieces must have an EXCLUSIVELY LGBTQ+ theme, and all genres are accepted.

The categories participating in the competition are as follows:

FEATURE FILM
FEATURE DOCUMENTARY
SHORT FILM (FICTION OR DOCUMENTARY)
MUSIC VIDEO

The deadline for submitting films, short films, and music videos is September 1, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. (Central European Summer Time +2).

The festival will notify selected films of their participation on September 15, 2026.

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Selected films must submit the following documentation to the Festival:

The film, short film, or music video in digital format only: MP4 H.264, minimum resolution FULL HD (1920 x 1080).

If subtitles are included, they must be embedded.

High-quality photographs, press kit, and film poster.

A trailer in digital format: MP4 H.264, minimum resolution FULL HD (1920 x 1080).

If subtitles are included, they must be embedded.

The deadline for submitting the selected film and all the required materials is October 1, 2026.

If these files and information are not received by the indicated date (October 1, 2026), the Festival may reject your entry.

Participants are responsible for the copyright of their works.

The Festival may be rescheduled in the event of unforeseen circumstances.

All information regarding the Festival screenings will be announced on its website and Instagram.

Participation implies full acceptance of these Regulations.




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