filmmakers


5596 legitimate festivals waiting for your film. 
195000 films already found theirs.

















Find the latest calls for entries for film festivals all over the world




LesGaiCineMad Madrid International LGBTI+ Film Festival

Logo of LesGaiCineMad Madrid International LGBTI+ Film Festival

LesGaiCineMad Madrid International LGBTIAQ+ Film Festival is a LGTBI+ Film Festival in seen in Spanish Speaking countries. The inaugural edition was held in 1996. With an estimated audience of more than 10,000 spectators, it is a well attended festival by members of the Community of Madrid and is covered by the Spanish Press.



Festival Viewfinder
Festivals list and information at a glance

Screening Room
Present your film in the best possible streaming quality

Statistics
Check statistics about all your submissions










































   Excellent support


   Security & streaming DRM


   We do not sell your info to others

   Film Links


   Direct communication


   Rent on your own VOD page

   Save on entry fees


   Festival fraud protection


   Special services








Film Links



A festival that is not on our list? A distributor requesting your film? Use Film Links to send your film and keep it protected while knowing when and where they watch it



 














Sell or rent your film in your own terms



   Interact directly with your viewers


   Keep your film’s distribution rights


   Check statistics about your sales and viewings


   We handle the technology and you handle the art










Save on entry fees



Most recent calls for entries and upcoming deadlines.


 
Logo of Flying Pyrenees
Published: 19 Jun 2025
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films



Flying Pyrenees

Deadline: 06 Aug 2025

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Short Film Festival
Nature & Imagination Theme

This is a mini-film festival project organized around a call for short films on the themes of nature and fantasy:

strange, creative, offbeat, poetic, supernatural, experimental, visual... depending on the perspective of the filmmakers who submit their works.

 Fiction  Fantastic  Other  Experimental



Arnaud-Guilhem, France



 
 
 
Logo of Bringing Human Rights to the people,  short film contest
Published: 19 Jun 2025
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films



Bringing Human Rights to the people, short film contest

Deadline: 07 Sep 2025

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

The GEH Short Film Competition is a short film competition on human rights held in different localities of Gipuzkoa (Basque Country).

This competition is part of the global project human rights Giza Eskubideak Herrira (Bringing human rights to the people.). The GEH is a human rights awareness project created by the dar-dar Productions cooperative in 2015. The first editions were based in Ordizia. In 2023, the festival has developed and extended to several towns in Gipuzkoa (Euskal Herria).

The main objective of this competition is to raise awareness and educate on human rights. Because this short film contest is a window that we open to the world, and from that window we can see the different realities that people live in different parts of the planet. In view of these [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental



Legorreta, Spain




 
Logo of La Pecca LGTBI Short Film Contest
Published: 19 Jun 2025
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films



La Pecca LGTBI Short Film Contest

Deadline: 20 Aug 2025

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

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.

---

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 Tunja International Film Festival - FICTU
Published: 18 Jun 2025
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films



Tunja International Film Festival - FICTU

Deadline: 31 Jul 2025

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

The FICTU is a festival that focuses on short films and seeks to connect the audiovisual production of Boyacá with the current national and world cinema.

The festival has 4 competitions which are:

- Boyacá short films competition
- Colombian short films competition
- International short films competition
- Colombian feature film competition

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Tunja, Colombia



 
 
 

 
Logo of International Film Festival Zoom - Zbliżenia
Published: 17 Jun 2025
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films



International Film Festival Zoom - Zbliżenia

Deadline: 21 Sep 2025

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

IFF ZOOM - ZBLIZENIA (Jelenia Góra) is one of the largest and most important independent cinema festivals in Poland. Its aim is to present the author's cinema, ambitious, high artistic value, moving independent and original subject matter, as well as promotion of independent film art.

Ladies and Gentlemen,
due to the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, we would like to inform you that the Russian films which will be submitted to the 29. IFF ZOOM-ZBLIŻENIA 2026 will not be eligible for competitions.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Jelenia Gora, Poland



 
 
 
 
Logo of FICBE International Festival of Social Themed Short Films
Published: 17 Jun 2025
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films



Festival Internacional De Cortometrajes De Temática Social FICBE

Deadline: 29 Jun 2025

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Berriozar Films Kultural “Lantzeluze” announces the 17th Edition of the International Short Film Festival on Social Issues, to be held in Berriozar from October 15 to 18, 2025.

Category:

Single category. Social theme.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Berriozar, Spain



 
 

 
Logo of Short Film Showcase Vila de Noia
Published: 17 Jun 2025
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films



Mostra de Curtas Vila de Noia

Deadline: 15 Aug 2025

Call for entries

GOYA Qualifiers

International Festival

Short film festival

The City Council of Noia convenes the "24th Short Film Showcase Vila de Noia 2023", to be held in the last quarter of this year.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Noia, Spain



 
 
 
 
Logo of The Taboo Look Film Festival
Published: 14 Jun 2025
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films



Festival La Mirada Tabú

Deadline: 15 Oct 2025

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

The LA MIRADA TABÚ film festival wants to motivate artists and creators to show their view of the “taboo” concept, which is broad and diverse, encompassing from the dreams, the unconscious, the mental worlds and the ghosts that populate them , the mystery, the magic, even the untold reality, the unsaid, "the clothes hanging", in the workplace, emotional, family, vital ... from a vision as polyhedral as human thought is: casual, humorous, dramatic, dreamlike ... always from respect for all ways of thinking and from creativity.

LA MIRADA TABÚ launches an invitation to bring to light the personal and non-transferable world of each creator, which, as we have been able to verify throughout the history of art and cinema, through great names in world cinematography, connects with [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Zaragoza, Spain



 
 
 

 
Logo of Festival Handifilm
Published: 14 Jun 2025
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films



Festival Handifim cinema et Handicap

Deadline: 31 Aug 2025

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

The Rabat Handifilm Festival is an annual artistic and sociocultural event.

In addition to promoting the seventh art through the promotion of film productions dealing with the theme of disability, it aims to develop a constructive vision on the use of the image of people with disabilities in cinematographic and artistic works in general, and to foster a culture that embraces diversity.

By building ties of communication, networking, mutual assistance, and partnership with similar events nationally and internationally, Handifilm strives to raise awareness of Morocco, its unique characteristics, and its potential in terms of cinema and civilization in general.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Rabat, Morocco



 
 
 
Logo of AVE NEGRA Film Fest
Published: 14 Jun 2025
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films



AVE NEGRA Film Fest

Deadline: 13 Jul 2025

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

Ave Negra Film Fest represents a link between the viewer and the most avant-garde fantasy film makers.
Ave Negra Film Fest Projects and awards the Best of Ibero-American Fantastic Cinema.

Ave Negra Film Fest proudly based in Nuevo León Mexico whose Volume.3 will take place from October 31 to November 2, 2025 in person in movie theaters and other venues and virtually by streaming through our official YouTube channel.

having as its framework the State of Nuevo León Mexico.

This edition focuses on bringing together a program focused on screening the best of independent cinema on the Fantastic genre in Mexico + Latin America.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Monterrey , Mexico