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Message To Man

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The 36th Message to Man International Festival of documentary, short fiction, animated, and experimental films will take place from 16 to 24 October 2026 in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Over the years, the Festival has hosted distinguished figures of world cinema, including Werner Herzog, Ulrich Seidl, Claude Lanzmann, Isabelle Huppert, Fanny Ardant, Agnès Varda, Mira Nair, Paolo Sorrentino, Alan Berliner, Eric Roberts, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Abdellatif Kechiche, Udo Kier, and many others.

With its history spanning three decades of cinema development, Message to Man was founded in 1989 in Leningrad by filmmaker Mikhail Litvyakov, who now serves as the Honorary President of the Festival.

In 2010, Alexei Uchitel, a renowned director of documentaries and feature films, assumed the role [...]



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Logo of Palafrugell Short Film Showcase
Published: 02 May 2025
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Palafrugell Short Film Showcase

Deadline: 27 Jul 2025

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International Festival

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The Palafrugell Short Film Showcase aims to be a small exhibition of different short films, created by young filmmakers. In this way, it seeks to create a space for cultural exchange while also serving as a meeting point for future creative synergies.

Over its three editions, the showcase has brought together filmmakers from across Spain and other countries, whose works have been premiered in various film festivals. At the same time, it has also exhibit professionals short films by contemporary filmmakers.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Experimental



Madrid, Spain



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Logo of Bloodtober Fest
Published: 02 May 2025
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Bloodtober Fest

Deadline: 31 May 2025

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International Festival

Short film festival

Bloodtober Fest is an international fantasy and horror film festival and is a showcase for short films of the genre.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Experimental



Aspe, Spain



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Logo of WORK IN PROGRESS - HUESCA INTERNACIONAL FILM FESTIVAL HUESCA
Published: 25 Apr 2025
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WORK IN PROGRESS - HUESCA INTERNACIONAL FILM FESTIVAL HUESCA

Deadline: 12 May 2025

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HIGHLIGHTED

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The Huesca International Film Festival (HIFF) announces the second edition of Work in Progress HIFF, a platform designed to promote, showcase, and support Ibero-American short films in the advanced stages of post-production.

The call aims to provide creative and industry support to projects that are currently in the editing or finalization phase, facilitating their completion and subsequent circulation in festivals.

The submission deadline is March 19, 2026 at 11:59 PM.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Experimental



Huesca, Spain



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Logo of Lloret Negre
Published: 24 Apr 2025
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Lloret Negre

Deadline: 31 Jul 2025

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Lloret Negre is the first noir genre festival of the Costa Brava. It's objetive is to promote the noir genre and as well as Lloret de Mar and it's heritage.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Experimental



Lloret de Mar, Spain



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Logo of Lights Cameros Action
Published: 23 Apr 2025
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Lights Cameros Action

Deadline: 01 Jun 2025

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LUCES CAMEROS ACCION is a short film festival with two sections.

1 – “Rural World" Section
International section of short films in Spanish or Spanish subtitles.

Recorded in villages in rural areas or dealing with rural idiosyncrasies.

Premiered from January 1, 2025.

2 – “Cameros" Section
The works submitted will be original pieces that are not accessible through Internet.

With 30% of the "footage" recorded in recognizable places of Cameros (New and old Cameros located in La Rioja Spain).

Deadline for submission of works:
"Rural World" section: before April 16, 2026.
"Cameros" section: before July 21, 2026.

Screenings and Awards Ceremony:
18, 19, 20, 21 and 22 of August in villages of Cameros, La Rioja, Spain.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



El Rasillo, Spain



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Logo of Silence, ça touille ! Foods and movies festival
Published: 19 Apr 2025
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Silence, ça touille ! Foods and movies festival

Deadline: 01 Jul 2025

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FOOD FILMS _ THIS YEAR'S THEME FOR 2026: JAPAN AND ITS CUISINE

This festival, created by cinema and gastronomy professionals, was born from their passion for these two themes; and from 2 books we wrote: 'les petits plats du grand écran' (Little Dishes of the Big Screen) (1999) (Canal + edition) and Ciné-bouffe (Cinema-Food) (2001) (Hors Collection edition); as well as from a first International Film and Gastronomy Festival that took place in Dijon (2004 and 2005).

It is therefore with a 'gourmand' pleasure that we decided to once again pay tribute, through this festival, to the delicious films (whether sharp or savory) evoking gastronomy, and to the most exquisite table scenes, to try to understand why and how they were 'cooked' by the directors who imagined them.

We also [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



LOCRONAN, France



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Logo of Oyola Fabián International Documentary Film Festival
Published: 15 Apr 2025
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Oyola Fabián International Documentary Film Festival

Deadline: 15 Apr 2025

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The Cultural Association ‘El Bujío’ of Segura de León (Badajoz), in its desire to pay tribute and remember Andrés Oyola Fabián, neighbour and friend of our town, tireless researcher and disseminator in the field of social and human affairs, organises, in collaboration and with the support of the Town Council of Segura de León and the Provincial Council of Badajoz, the Fifth Edition of the ‘Oyola Fabián International Documentary Film Festival (OFFCINEDOC)’.

Once the participating works have been received and as long as they comply with the aspects included in the Bases, a selection will be made by the organisation and they will be transferred to an international jury made up of professionals from the audiovisual field and from different subjects related to general culture, as [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Segura de León, Spain



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Logo of State aKorti
Published: 13 Apr 2025
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State aKorti

Deadline: 30 Jun 2025

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International Festival

Short film festival

An important milestone for the International Humorous Short Film Festival State aKorti, between laughter and the other, we arrived at the 19th Edition

The show, as always, is open to film makers and directors of all nationalities. Participation is free.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Viagrande, Italy



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Logo of Short film contest CMU Europa
Published: 10 Apr 2025
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Short film contest CMU Europa

Deadline: 13 Apr 2025

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Short film festival

Only for Spanish filmmakers

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Madrid, Spain



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Logo of FanCineQueer | International LGBTI Film Festival of Extremadura
Published: 08 Apr 2025
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FanCineQueer | International LGBTI Film Festival of Extremadura

Deadline: 31 Jul 2025

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International Festival

Short film festival

FanCineQueer, the International LGBTI Film Festival of Extremadura, celebrates this year its 29th edition between the 6th and the 15th of November launching its traditional Short Films Call with the purpose of recognising, visibilising and fostering the production and dissemination of recent or unreleased LGBTI works.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Badajoz, Spain



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