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LA Shorts International Film Festival

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LA Shorts International Film Festival ranks among the most prestigious and largest international short film festivals in the world.

The Festival is accredited by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences OSCAR®, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts BAFTA and the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television (ACCT) presenters of the Canadian Screen Awards and The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of Spain (Goya Awards).

We are proud to have 68 filmmakers from LA Shorts earned an Academy Award® nomination.

Celebrating 30 years, LA Shorts is the longest-running short film festival in Los Angeles. The festival screens 400 films and attracts over 10,000 attendees each year including Hollywood industry professionals and emerging independent filmmakers.

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Published: 02 May 2026
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CurtÀneu - Ilerdenca

Deadline: 11 Sep 2026

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

The Ilerdenca session is part of the CurtÀneu exhibition, International Short Film Festival in the Valls d'Àneu, located in Pallars Sobirà in the heart of the Catalan Pyrenees. It is a specific session for productions made by filmmakers from the Lleida region or shot within this territory, with the aim of promoting filmmaker creativity and especially works considered "Opera Prima", in the lands of Ponent.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Esterri d'Aneu, Spain



 
 
 
 
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Published: 01 May 2026
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Sección Western

Deadline: 01 Nov 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

La Sección Western (Premio Sección Western/ Premio Forastero)sigue siendo una sección paralela del Certamen de cine Corto de Salas de los Infantes.

La idea de esta sección es homenajear al western y dar a conocer las nuevas tendencias de un género que a día de hoy sigue vivo y de actualidad.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Hontoria del Pinar/Salas de los Infantes, Spain



 
 
 

 
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Published: 01 May 2026
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Palena Film Festival

Deadline: 30 Jun 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

The 15th edition 2026 of the Palena Film Festival invites you to submit your short film, animation or music video.

The Palena Film Festival is a four-day competition that will take place in Palena (CH) - Italy from 06th to 08th August 2026.
The prize-giving night will take place at the Aventino Theatre “Ettore Maria Margadonna” in Palena, on 08 August 2026 (21:30 local time).

Founded in 2008 by the cultural association of Palena (Associazione Culturale Palenese) and recognized as one of the most important short film festivals in the world, the Palena Film Festival (previously kwown as “Premio Cinematografico Palena” since its inception nine years ago) has received over 10500 short films, animations and music videos from more than 125 countries of all 5 continents through the [...]

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Palena, Italy



 
 
 
 
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Published: 30 Apr 2026
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Bitcoin Filmfest AI Film Contest 2026

Deadline: 31 May 2026

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

The Future of Money AI Film Contest
Presented by Bitcoin FilmFest and MoneroKon

The Future of Money AI Film Contest, presented by Bitcoin FilmFest and MoneroKon is a public competition for short films made with AI tools.

Open to filmmakers, artists, animators, creative technologists, storytellers, and first-time makers from anywhere in the world.

AI should play a meaningful role in the creative process.

Fully generated or hybrid workflows are both welcome.

Films must be in English or subtitled in English.

Filmmakers keep all rights.

Selected films screen live at Bitcoin FilmFest in Warsaw (June 4–7, 2026) and appear in a public online gallery opening June 1, 2026.

Winners announced live June 7, 2026.

2,500,000 sats in prizes across tracks.

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Warsaw, Poland



 

 
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Published: 30 Apr 2026
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FICVI, Festival Internacional de Curtmetratges de Vila-seca

Deadline: 07 Jun 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

FICVI, International Short Film Festival of Vila-seca is a festival focused on the exhibition of short films.

It is organized by the Vila-seca Tourism Board and collaborates with the Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España – Premios Goya as a Collaborating Contest in the Preselection of Short Films in the categories of Fiction and Animation for the Goya Awards.

The XI edition of the FICVI, Vila-seca International Short Film Festival will be held from October 17 to 25, 2026.

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Vila-seca, Spain



 
 
 
 
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Published: 30 Apr 2026
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제9회 전주국제단편영화제

Deadline: 19 Jun 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

Regulations for Submission to the Competition Section of the 9th Jeonju International Short Film Festival

The Jeonju International Short Film Festival is an annual event hosted by CineSoop, a non-profit organization under the Cultural Contents Research Institute.

The 9th Jeonju International Short Film Festival will be organized by the Festival Executive Committee.

The festival aims to contribute to the diversity of film and culture by introducing outstanding short films from Korea and around the world to audiences.

The 9th edition of the Jeonju International Short Film Festival will be held in Jeonju from September 17 to September 21, 2026.

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Korean Jeonju, South Korea



 
 
 

 
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Published: 30 Apr 2026
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Falares. Muestra de Cine Documental de Llanes.

Deadline: 15 Aug 2026

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Documentary Film Showcase of Llanes 2025

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Llanes , Spain



 
 
 
 
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Published: 30 Apr 2026
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Mini Llanes de Cine

Deadline: 15 Aug 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

Kids Festival.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Gijón, Spain



 
 

 
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Published: 30 Apr 2026
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FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE VIDEOCLIPS DE OVIEDO

Deadline: 01 Oct 2026

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Oviedo Music Video Festival.

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Oviedo, Spain



 
 
 
 
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Published: 29 Apr 2026
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Feature films



Amor Festival Internacional De Cine LGBT+

Deadline: 28 Jun 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

AMOR International LGBT+ Film Festival is the first international film festival in Santiago, Chile focused on sexual and gender diversity. It is an independent, competitive festival. The ninth edition of AMOR Festival will take place from November 24 to 29, 2026, in a hybrid format, featuring both digital and in-person screenings and activities across the country.

As in every edition, the festival is conceived as an inclusive space where the programme invites different sectors of society to engage with cinema centered on LGBT+ themes (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and broader sexual and gender diversities). It is a safe space for the community, where participants can engage, gain visibility, identify, and share their experiences.

AMOR Festival has positioned itself as [...]

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Santiago, Chile