No Fee
Submissions deadline
15 Feb 26
0€
The theme of the works must be versed in the gender perspective.
The genre of the works must be mainly horror.
01 Oct 2025
Call for entries
15 Feb 2026
Final deadline
4
mths
10 Mar 2026
Notification date
15 Apr 2026
17 Apr 2026
Festival start: 15 April 2026 Festival end: 17 April 2026
The International Film Festival with a Gender Perspective in Hospitalet was born in 2025 with the support of L’Ajuntament de L’Hospitalet, Torre Barrina, Final Girls Berlin Film Festival i Dones Visuals with the aim of visualizing the gender perspective through horror cinema. Promoting values through leisure. Providing windows, visions different from the hegemonic ones. Generating new perspectives. Offering opportunities and a space of representation.
The best audiovisual tool: horror.
Genre cinema is more trendier than ever, with a boom and an increase in the prestige of authors who speak from a diversity perspective. An opportunity to provide new perspectives for all types of audiences.
All selected works will receive a prize.
TALENT NOVELL SECTION
Participate in the 2nd L’Hospitalet genre perspective and horror film screening.
The Horror Film Festival will be held on April 15, 16, and 17, 2026, at Torre Barrina, the Center for Social Innovation and Multimedia Creation.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Conditions of participation
The first or second work of authorship will be accepted.
Priority will be given to works directed or scripted by authors from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat.
The maximum running time of the work will be 20 minutes.
The theme of the works must be versed in the gender perspective.
The genre of the works must be mainly horror.
The works can be fiction, animation, documentary and experimental.
All those works that differ from Catalan or Spanish will have to provide subtitles in these languages.
Selected works
Once the selection has been announced, the selected works will provide the following materials:
Digital copy (H264 format or similar)
Graphic materials: poster, director's photography, 1 or 2 frames.
Film sheet (technical and artistic team)
Clarifications
Participation in the contest implies full acceptance of the rules. Otherwise, the short film will be
disqualified.
The representatives of the participating works will be solely responsible for ensuring that the
work does not violate any right of intellectual or industrial property, nor right of exploitation, nor
the right to honor, privacy and image, nor any other right of third parties or the legislation in
force.
The organization of the Festival declines any legal responsibility in relation to the short films
presented at the Festival and their content.
Contact details
For any further questions, please contact us:
contacte@lhorror.com
http://www.lhorror.com
No Fee
Submissions deadline
15 Feb 26
The theme of the works must be versed in the gender perspective.
The genre of the works must be mainly horror.