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FIDBA International Documentary Film Festival

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In recent decades, and at one time to the emergence of new technologies that have ended up scanning most of the processes of the film, the documentary has known a notorious and systematic growth around the world. In our country, and for more than one decade, a production before linked almost exclusively to fiction has been swelling their ranks with new topics, new approaches, new geographies, new dilemmas.

It is in this context that FIDBA is proposed as the 1st. International Film Festival dedicated to this genre which films with the same fans - as long as we believe that the forms and the doings of the documentary film are different from those of the fiction - may meet and dialogue among them and with the public. If the documentary is a meeting point for the FIDBA, it is [...]



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Published: 02 Oct 2022
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Golden Snail 2027

Deadline: 15 Jun 2023

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International Festival

Short film festival

Festival "Golden Snail" is a World Children Animated Film Festival which takes place in month September 2027. in Vranje, Serbia. "Golden Snail" gathers young filmmakers from all over the world. Any studio, club or school who works with children in a field of film animation are welcome to our festival. Films must be made BY CHILDREN not for children by professionals.
The festival is supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Serbia and the City of Vranje.

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Vranje, Serbia



 
 
 
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Published: 20 Sep 2022
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Cortisonici International Short Film Festival

Deadline: 31 Dec 2022

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International short film festival - MX 15 min.

 Fiction  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Experimental



Varese, Italy



 
 
 

 
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Published: 19 Sep 2022
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Mits Festival de Videodanza Moviment i Transformació Social Barcelona

Deadline: 15 Nov 2022

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Short film festival

MiTS (Movement & Social Transformation) is a Social Video-dance Festival which explores the interrelation between video and dance as a tool to bring about powerful discussions and visibility to all kinds of diversity: diverse identities, diverse bodies and territories to discover.

 Fiction  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Barcelona, Spain



 
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Published: 14 Sep 2022
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NIKON FILM FESTIVAL

Deadline: 25 Jan 2023

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International Festival

Short film festival

It's a free and open to all short film festival based in Paris (France). Concept is simple : submit 2min20 shortfilms about an imposed theme each year. For this 17th edition, it'll be "SURPRISE". To participate, you must register on our website www.festivalnikon.fr/en until January 15, 2027

IMPORTANT: PLEASE NOTE THAT FILMS OVER 2MIN20 WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED INTO THE COMPETITION AND WILL BE IMMEDIATELY EXCLUDED WITHOUT VIEWING.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Paris, France



 
 
 

 
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Published: 05 Sep 2022
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Alicante Smartphone Internacional Film Festival

Deadline: 30 Oct 2022

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International Festival

Short film festival

The festival will take place in Alicante from November 16 to 21, 2026.

Only short films produced exclusively with a smartphone will be accepted.

Both national and international short films are eligible to participate.

The theme is open to all genres and subjects.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



alicante , Spain



 
 
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Published: 22 Aug 2022
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TERCER TIEMPO - Festival Mundial De Cine Futbolero

Deadline: 01 Sep 2023

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The Futbolero World Film Festival seeks to promote football as a space for intercultural dialogue and heritage of humanity, through the meeting of different actors in this social phenomenon. It proposes as axes of work: Audiovisual Media, Conversations, Sports Practice, Literature and Diploma Training.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Bogotá, Colombia



 
 

 
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Published: 18 Aug 2022
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Sony Future Filmmaker Awards

Deadline: 13 Dec 2022

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The Sony Future Filmmaker Awards is a major program providing exceptional opportunities for creators and filmmakers.


The shortlisted filmmakers are flown to Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, California, to attend an awards ceremony and a bespoke industry immersion program comprising exclusive workshops led by Sony Pictures executives, masterclasses, panel discussions, tours, screenings and Q&As.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Culver City, United States



 
 
 
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Published: 11 Aug 2022
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Tracce Cinematografiche film Fest

Deadline: 15 Apr 2023

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Short film festival

The Film Tracks Film Fest wants to be a meeting point between fans of filmic language, propose quality works.

A special prize will go to a short film about the MEDITERRANEAN.

We love Cinema and how we want to spread it.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Nettuno, Italy



 

 
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Published: 02 Aug 2022
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16° Cine Versátil- Asia LGBTQ+

Deadline: 30 May 2023

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Diversity Short Film Festival- Argentina
LGBT VIDEO ART- Anniversary Edition- 16 years

2027

Edition 16

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The 16th edition will include a non-competitive exhibition dedicated to LGBT+ shortfilms from Asia.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Buenos Aires, Argentina



 
 
 
 
Logo of International Student Film Festival 2027 Opavský Páv
Published: 02 Aug 2022
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International Student Film Festival 2027 Opavský Páv

Deadline: 15 Aug 2022

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International Festival

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14th Annual International Student Film Festival 2026 Opavský páv

Opavský páv is an International Student Film Festival in Opava.

Opavský páv is a project of Institute of Movie, Television and Broadcast Creation at the Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava.

Festival is a nonprofit, entrance to all screenings is free.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Opava, Czech Republic