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HAYAH Panama International Short Film Festival

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18th HAYAH International Short Film Festival of Panama

The oldest and most significant short film festival in Central America, dedicated to the promotion of cinematic talent in the short film format.

Our mission is to foster the growth of Panama's audiovisual industry by connecting its filmmakers with the global film community and providing a premier exhibition platform for local and international works.



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Logo of BaAR | Festival De Cine Argentino De Barcelona
Published: 23 Jul 2024
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BaAR | Festival De Cine Argentino De Barcelona

Deadline: 31 Aug 2024

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International Festival

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Feature film festival

The Festival is being held for the third time in Barcelona, preserving the essence of this unique cinematic experience. The aim of the Festival is to present Spanish and international audiences with a selection of Argentine short and feature films, in an effort to highlight contemporary artistic trends and the talented Argentine filmmakers, featuring films produced from January 2025 to the present day. This edition of the Festival seeks to build cultural bridges between Argentina and Spain through the seventh art. We believe the festival will be an effective means of fostering mutual understanding and strengthening the ties between both nations.

Likewise, we hope this event will provide an opportunity for the Argentine community in Barcelona to strengthen its cultural bonds, [...]

 Fiction  Documentary



BARCELONA, Spain



 
 
 
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Published: 21 Jul 2024
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L`Hospitalet Shortfilms Festival

Deadline: 10 Oct 2024

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The L’Hospitalet Short Film Festival celebrates its 21st edition, firmly established as a landmark cultural event in the city. Over the past two decades, it has supported and promoted the talent of young filmmakers committed to human rights, cooperation, and a culture of peace.

In this edition, the festival also introduces the thematic focus “Territories”, an invitation to engage in dialogue with other realities, explore new physical and symbolic geographies, and decentralize perspectives in order to amplify diverse voices and non-hegemonic viewpoints.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Other  Experimental



L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain



 

 
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Published: 12 Jul 2024
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Gardunha Fest. 2026

Deadline: 25 Jul 2024

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International Festival

Short film festival

Organized by Histérico- Associação de Artes (Histérico - Arts Association).

This event has the Gardunha Mountain has the main reason.

The theme is the ‘Paranormal’. This must be explicit on films at contest.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Fundão, Portugal



 
 
 
Logo of Actrum International Film Fest (AIFF)
Published: 10 Jul 2024
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Actrum International Film Fest (AIFF)

Deadline: 21 Jul 2024

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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



Rivas Vaciamadrid, Spain



 
 

 
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Published: 09 Jul 2024
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La Pecca LGTBI Short Film Contest

Deadline: 01 Sep 2024

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LA PECCA -Small Environmental Film Contest- was born in 2007 by the DeFrente Association.

The main purpose of this project is to promote respect for sexual and gender diversity through cinema, contributing to the development of a plural and inclusive society.
Taking a quality film event as a vehicle, we show plural life stories and encourage people to visibly live their sexual and gender identity, to promote social awareness and claim at the same time the right of the LGTBIQ + community to be present in culture and in society equally.

We also give visibility and support to quality cinematography, promoting the discovery of new talents.

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ASOCIACIÓN DEFRENTE is a non-profit organization in Seville that was established in 2006. Since its inception, its objectives have been [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Sevilla, Spain



 
 
 
Logo of CINE VERSÁTIL- FACAQ
Published: 03 Jul 2024
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CINE VERSÁTIL- FACAQ

Deadline: 30 Nov 2024

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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



Buenos Aires, Argentina



 
 
 

 
Logo of Todos Santos FilmFestival
Published: 03 Jul 2024
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Todos Santos FilmFestival

Deadline: 14 Sep 2024

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FCTS: 21 Years Celebrating the Seventh Art, in the Heart of Todos Santos

The Todos Santos Film Festival (FCTS) is the undisputed epicenter of South Californian, Mexican, and Latin American cinema in Baja California Sur.

More than a festival, we are a cultural movement that has captivated audiences and film professionals alike.

Our selection of feature films, documentaries, and short films, many of them exclusive premieres and award-winning films at international festivals, is rigorously curated to offer you the best of contemporary cinema.

We have been honored by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (Golden Globes) for our programming excellence and commitment to the community.

Iconic figures such as Diego Luna, Dolores Heredia, and Tenoch Huerta have shared their [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Todos Santos, Mexico



 
 
 
 
Logo of Fantastic and Terror Short Film Festival La Vieja Encina
Published: 21 Jun 2024
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Fantastic and Terror Short Film Festival La Vieja Encina

Deadline: 05 Aug 2024

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The Department of Culture of the Hon. San Nicolás del Puerto Town Council and the San Nicolás del Puerto Punto Vuela announce the 12th “La Vieja Encina” Horror and Fantasy Short Film Festival 2025, to be held on 1, 2 and 3 October 2026.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



San Nicolás del Puerto, Spain



 
 
 

 
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Published: 21 Jun 2024
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FICVI, Festival Internacional de Curtmetratges de Vila-seca

Deadline: 31 Jul 2024

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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.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Vila-seca, Spain



 
 
 
 
Logo of International University Short Film Festival - CINESTSIA FEST
Published: 16 Jun 2024
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International University Short Film Festival - CINESTSIA FEST

Deadline: 31 Aug 2024

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International Festival

Short film festival

The International University Short Film Festival "CINESTESIA FEST" is an international cultural space founded in 2017 at the Fundación Universitaria Los Libertadores, located in Bogotá and Cartagena, Colombia.

The main objective is to provide a platform for emerging filmmakers and students enrolled in universities worldwide to exhibit their projects, foster professional recognition, encourage reflection, and cultivate new audiences.

The Festival takes place annually in the second semester of the year in Bogotá and Cartagena, Colombia, awarding the "Cinestesia" statuette—a recognition of international university talent.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



BOGOTA, Colombia