filmmakers


5662 legitimate festivals waiting for your film. 
197000 films already found theirs.

















Find the latest calls for entries for film festivals all over the world




Isla Calavera · Canary Islands Fantastic Film Festival City of La Laguna

Logo of Isla Calavera · Canary Islands Fantastic Film Festival City of La Laguna

The Canary Islands Fantastic Film Festival City of La Laguba - Isla Calavera opens the call for entries for feature and short films, fiction and documentary in real image and animation.



Festival Viewfinder
Festivals list and information at a glance

Screening Room
Present your film in the best possible streaming quality

Statistics
Check statistics about all your submissions










































   Excellent support


   Security & streaming DRM


   We do not sell your info to others

   Film Links


   Direct communication


   Rent on your own VOD page

   Save on entry fees


   Festival fraud protection


   Special services








Film Links



A festival that is not on our list? A distributor requesting your film? Use Film Links to send your film and keep it protected while knowing when and where they watch it



 














Sell or rent your film in your own terms



   Interact directly with your viewers


   Keep your film’s distribution rights


   Check statistics about your sales and viewings


   We handle the technology and you handle the art










Save on entry fees



Most recent calls for entries and upcoming deadlines.


 
Logo of TEHRAN International Short Film Festival
Published: 18 Mar 2025
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films



TEHRAN International Short Film Festival

Deadline: 15 Aug 2025

Call for entries

OSCAR Qualifiers

International Festival

Short film festival

The Tehran International Short Film Festival (TISFF) stands as one of Asia's most prestigious and widely recognized platforms for short films, celebrated for its dedication to creative excellence, innovation and the promotion of diverse voices in cinema. Over the course of its illustrious history, TISFF has evolved into a vibrant hub for global storytelling, attracting thousands of submissions from filmmakers worldwide—a reflection of its unparalleled reputation as a cornerstone for emerging talent and visionary cinematic voices.

To support emerging filmmakers and promote diversity, TISFF allows free film submissions; ensuring financial barriers never hinder talented filmmakers from sharing their unique visions.

Organized by the Iranian Youth Cinema Society (IYCS), a leading [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Other  Experimental



Tehran, Iran



 
 
 
Logo of TAF • Thessaloniki Animation Festival
Published: 15 Mar 2025
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films



TAF • Thessaloniki Animation Festival

Deadline: 31 Jul 2025

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

TAF, Thessaloniki Animation Festival is an international Animation Festival in Greece which promotes the art of animation through its annual gathering in October. The festival was founded, established and directed by ADDART; a non profit organization that "adds" art & culture everywhere. The creators of the festival are artists themselves, filled with love for the art of animation. Based in the heart of Thessaloniki, TAF aims to encourage and promote all aspects of creativity by hosting local as well as international events and activities for kids and adults alike!
TAF is the only Animation festival in town and every year it grows bigger. We like to showcase innovating films, guests, workshops and Master Classes to Thessaloniki in a great venue and award them for their [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Other  Experimental



Thessaloniki, Greece



 
 
 

 
Logo of Animated Shorts Film Festival
Published: 12 Mar 2025
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films



Animated Shorts Film Festival

Deadline: 27 Apr 2025

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

The Halloween edition of the Animated Shorts Film Festival is here!

Cultura Groovy, in collaboration with Frames by Friends, presents the third edition of this meeting for animators based in Barcelona: a space to connect, collaborate and get inspired.

Got a creepy short film? Upload it and share it in person with an audience ready to be terrified.

Can't make it in person? Don't worry, although we'll give priority to filmmakers who can come in person, you have the opportunity to screen your work too.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Other  Experimental



Barcelona, Spain



 
 
Logo of Rodinia Short Film Festival
Published: 08 Mar 2025
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films



Festival de Cortometrajes Rodinia

Deadline: 31 Jul 2025

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

17th Rodinia Short Film Festival 2025

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Rodinia, Spain



 
 
 

 
Logo of Mini Llanes de Cine
Published: 08 Mar 2025
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films



Mini Llanes de Cine

Deadline: 15 Sep 2025

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

Kids Festival.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Gijón, Spain



 
 
 
Logo of Aldea Vella · Folk Horror Festival
Published: 02 Mar 2025
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films



Aldea Vella · Festival de Terror Folclórico

Deadline: 15 Sep 2025

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

The third edition of Folk Horror Festival (Aldea Vella), that will be linked to the passage of terror to the night of Halloween.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Astariz, Spain



 
 

 
Logo of Kaaffilm International Short Film Festival
Published: 02 Mar 2025
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films



Kaaffilm International Short Film Festival

Deadline: 31 Jul 2025

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

The 4º Kaaffilm International Short Film Festival is an independent celebration dedicated to short films a cinematic form that often doesn't receive the mainstream spotlight it deserves. We proudly accept submissions from around the world, offering a platform for stories that challenge, inspire, and redefine cinema.

For our 2025 edition, the festival will be held entirely online, bringing powerful short films directly to a global audience. Official selections will be screened on our secure platform, giving filmmakers international exposure without borders.

The Kaaffilm Short Film Festival remains a vital space for both emerging talents and established voices a key showcase for independent cinema worldwide. Our competition program attracts industry professionals from across [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Milan, Italy



 
 
 
 
Logo of Utsav International Film Festival
Published: 02 Mar 2025
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films



Utsav International Film Festival

Deadline: 31 Oct 2025

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

Utsav – Celebration or Festival

We have started this LGBTQ+ & Independent Film Festival for cinema lovers. This film festival will be a celebration of creativity and ideas. After a successful completion of the first edition of the festival, we are now ready for the second edition.

LGBTQ+ cinema globally as well as in India has become an important part of the film industry. OTT platforms have increased the reach of these films to a larger audience. Of course, these avenues are mostly for mainstream cinema and filmmakers. There are a lot of independent film makers who also have interesting stories to present. We hope that this festival will be a platform for these independent film makers and their wonderful stories.

Each film has various components – story, script, [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Mumbai, India



 
 
 

 
Logo of CERTAMEN CINEMATOGRÁFICO AMIGOS DE RIBADESELLA
Published: 01 Mar 2025
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films



Certamen Cinematográfico Amigos De Ribadesella

Deadline: 15 Sep 2025

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

The festival aims to promote cinematographic culture through short films.

The Friends of Ribadesella Cultural Association was born in 1986, with the vocation of disseminating culture among the citizens of Ribadesella and its council, its statutory objectives being very broad (giving conferences, organizing exhibitions, publishing books, protecting cultural and historical heritage , artistic, ethnographic, natural or scientific of the town; also activities of a sporting or social nature) currently having about a thousand members, who support our cultural trajectory.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Ribadesella, Spain



 
 
 
Logo of Actrum International Film Fest (AIFF)
Published: 25 Feb 2025
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films



Actrum International Film Fest (AIFF)

Deadline: 30 Mar 2025

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

ACTRUM is a non-profit Cultural Association that works in all areas of the artistic sector.

In this festival, the finalist works will be screened online and it will be open to the public, who will have to vote through our website for their 3 favorite shorts/feature films from each section to award the public prizes.

Register your project! We accept any gender.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Rivas Vaciamadrid, Spain