Standard Fee
20€
-8%
18.4€
Submissions deadline
30 Jun 26
1.6€
Alberoandronico Award
13 Jan 2026
Call for entries
30 Jun 2026
Final deadline
5
mths
30 Aug 2026
Notification date
30 Sep 2026
30 Sep 2026
Festival start: 30 September 2026 Festival end: 30 September 2026
In section M you participate with a free themed short film lasting no more than 15 minutes including titles.
Films are allowed in both Italian and foreign languages; the latter must be subtitled in Italian.
The author assumes all responsibility for the filming carried out including the use of non-original music protected by copyright, all civil and criminal liability of the film produced and declares to have the legal availability of the film, authorizes its public screening without claiming no compensation, freeing the Alberoandronic Association from any present and future liability.
The Association reserves the right to use the works sent for exclusively cultural purposes, without claiming anything from the Author. For this section it is necessary to attach the specific completed and signed release form.
Prizes
The top six winners in each section will receive awards, consisting of cash prizes, cups, plaques, publications, and diplomas of merit. Special prizes will also be awarded for the best works from a foreign country and for the best works of poetry and fiction by non-native Italian speakers. Special recognition will be given to the youngest and...not-so-young authors.
Diplomas of merit will be awarded to the selected authors.
All citizens, regardless of their residence (from all over the world!) are welcome to participate.
Each competitor is free to participate in one or more sections.
Section M (M1 short film, both in Italian and foreign languages; the latter must be subtitled in Italian; M2 video; documentary; music video; video dance; podcast; reel; video poetry, which will also be entered into the special M.A.V. ranking) is open to works on any theme and must not exceed 15 minutes in length, including titles.
Works must be submitted by June 30, 2026
a) by email, attaching the entry form and receipt of the entry fee to:
cortometraggi@alberoandronico.net
by sending a link to a streaming server where the work can be viewed.
Section M (M1) is open to short films in both Italian and foreign languages, the latter must be subtitled in Italian; works on any theme are welcome and must not exceed 15 minutes in length, including titles.
Standard Fee
20€
-8%
18.4€
Submissions deadline
30 Jun 26
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