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shnit worldwide shortsfestival

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The shnit worldwide shortsfestival is a premier platform for the exhibition and promotion of short films. The festival is a unique transnational event held simultaneously in ten cities across five continents. The festival will take place from August 20 to September 20, 2026, and consists of three main segments: [1] shnit PLAYGROUNDS*—festival cities [2] shnit EXPANDED [3] shnit FINALE—awards ceremony.

All winners of the WORLDWIDE COMPETITION and INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION will be eligible for consideration for the 2027 Oscars® (via a cinematic release, in accordance with the rules of the 99th Academy Awards®).

Over the past twenty-four years, shnit has evolved into a major international short film festival, continuously reinventing itself. Originally a local initiative, it has [...]



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Published: 02 May 2024
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International Film Festival Ponferrada

Deadline: 30 Jun 2024

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International Festival

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The Ponferrada International Film Festival is an event specialized in the dissemination and promotion of short films from all over the world, regardless of their production format, distribution, exhibition, category, genre, or theme.

Short films, in addition to being a learning resource for new professionals in the film industry and a promotional tool for making the leap to feature films, can also be a highly creative and free form of expression, storytelling, and experimentation, independent of the market.

We are also committed to highlighting films that, regardless of their length, reflect the cultural, social, and linguistic diversity of any region of the world as part of the memory of peoples and the most unknown universal audiovisual heritag

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Ponferrada, Spain



 
 
 
 
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Published: 02 May 2024
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Festival Internacional De Cine Pequeño

Deadline: 31 May 2024

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The 13th Festival Internacional de Cine Pequeño which is taking place in Aspe (Alicante) from the 17th to the 21st of August 2026.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Experimental



Aspe, Spain



 
 
 

 
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Published: 01 May 2024
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Cuenca del Salado International Short Film Festival

Deadline: 12 Jul 2024

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Rauch, Argentina



 
 
 
 
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Published: 01 May 2024
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Cine a la Vista! Youth International Film Festival

Deadline: 01 Jun 2024

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Feature film festival

We are makeing the International Youth Film Festival Cine a la Vista! since 2014 in San Martín de los Andes. It gathers teenagers from the country and neighboring countries with the aim of being an exclusive jury in the different categories presented by the festival. They are days of encounter, cinema, debate and various activities that are linked to the audiovisual art.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



San Martín de los Andes, Argentina



 
 
 

 
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Published: 30 Apr 2024
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International Short Film Festival Vitafest 2026

Deadline: 02 Jun 2024

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International Festival

Short film festival

VITAFEST, Vitacura International Short Film Festival is a festival dedicated to national and international short films and a meeting point for diverse agents of the Chilean audiovisual industry.

Now in its sixth edition, VITAFEST has established itself as one of the main platforms for the short film format in Latin America, a meeting point for the various agents of the local audiovisual industry and an official showcase for the new local talented filmmakers.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Santiago, Chile



 
 
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Published: 27 Apr 2024
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FICCBOG 7th International Christian Film Festival of Bogotá

Deadline: 26 Jul 2024

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It is an international film festival based in Bogotá, Colombia, and held annually.

We are the Bogotá International Christian Film Festival, FICCBOG. We promote cinematic talent to bring light to movie theaters.

We believe in the power of storytelling to transform, inspire, and reflect values of faith and hope.

We train and connect emerging and professional creators with a common purpose: to multiply light through cinema and bring to life stories that touch the heart of the world.

The event takes place from August 25 to 30, 2026, and includes an opening ceremony, screening spaces for short and feature films selected through a previous call for entries, as well as training activities through workshops and panel discussions based on our thematic lines. On the last day of the [...]

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Bogotá, Colombia



 
 

 
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Published: 25 Apr 2024
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Festival Atmospheres

Deadline: 31 Aug 2024

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International Festival

Short film festival

Contest is open to everyone !

Topic of the contest is "The Dream life".

You can submit your any type of film up to 15 minutes max.

Festival Atmospheres uses all kinds of art forms in order to arouse afterthought and commitment to an accessible and constructive sustainable development.

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Courbevoie, France



 
 
 
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Published: 24 Apr 2024
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Humus Film Fest

Deadline: 15 Oct 2024

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International Festival

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The Humus Film Fest is an international short film festival focused on environmental themes. It aims to showcase both professional and amateur filmmakers, broadening perspectives on the environmental challenges we face: the disconnect between rural and urban areas, the loss of nature in cities, rural depopulation, climate change, and the eco-social transition towards a society more respectful of its environment.

The Humus Film Fest was born and continues in this 11th edition with a distinctly hedonistic and optimistic spirit. Therefore, we encourage filmmakers not only to present stories that address these issues from a stark reality, but also to open their cameras to humor, poetry, surrealism, and experimental art. This allows us to approach more hopeful future environmental [...]

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Madrid, Spain



 
 

 
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Published: 24 Apr 2024
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PUNTO FINAL

Deadline: 01 Sep 2024

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The theme of the contest is death understood as the end of life. The works must reflect death from the perspective of the authorship of the works.

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Quinto, Spain



 
 
 
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Published: 20 Apr 2024
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FICBE International Festival of Social Themed Short Films

Deadline: 26 May 2024

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International Festival

Short film festival

Berriozar Films Kultural “Lantzeluze” announces the XVIII Edition of the “International Festival of Social Themed Short Films” in Berriozar, which will take place from October 14th to 17th, 2026.

Category:

Single category. Social theme.

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Berriozar, Spain