Viagrande short film fest (3)

Festival start: 12 September 2026      Festival end: 12 September 2026

Starts the third edition of the Viagrande Short Film fest. The festival aims to give light to emerging and non-emerging directors, with particular attention to independent and historical films.

Best short award
Under 30 Award
Jury Prize
Historical short award
Under 30 Award
Female short award

FREE-THEME CONTEST
All genres are admitted (fiction, documentary, animation, experimental). .

15 MIN MAX length
Each work must last for a maximum of 15 minutes and must have a Full HD streaming resolution.
For all foreign language shorts, festival requires on screensubtitles

INTERNATIONAL SHORTS

The international short films will be accepted only if submitted with a transcript of the dialogues in english or Italian.

NO TO DEFAMATION AND DISCRIMINATION
If your short defames, discriminates, offends people, ethnic minorities, religions or violates privacy, will be excluded from the contest.

APPLY BEFORE
Applications must be sent before August 15th through Festhome platform.

PARTICIPATION FEE
A participation fee o10€ (regular deadline) is required in order to submit the film.

Filmmakers are responsible for sorting out the copyright on their own materials.
- By submitting to us, you give us the right to screen your film in front of a live audience.
- We may promote clips from your film on social media.
- We retain the right to change the date and venue of the festival under special
circumstances. All filmmakers will be informed about any changes through our online
platforms.
- Registration can only be made through the Festhome online platform.
- No withdrawal is accepted after the film is selected.
- We will not be able to pay any screening fee. Selected films will be screened for free.