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Isla Calavera · Canary Islands Fantastic Film Festival City of La Laguna

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The Canary Islands Fantastic Film Festival City of La Laguba - Isla Calavera opens the call for entries for feature and short films, fiction and documentary in real image and animation.



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Published: 12 Sep 2026
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Sometimes I see shorts

Deadline: 13 Oct 2026

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Horror Short Film Contest organized by the Youth Department of the Cartagena City Council and managed by Ana Ballabriga.

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Cartagena, Spain



 
 
 
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Published: 12 Sep 2026
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2026 Jjalmak International Youth Short Film Festival

Deadline: 23 Sep 2026

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2026 Jjalmak International Youth Film Festival (JIYFF)
Call for Entries – Advance Notice

Hosted by the Korean National Police Agency
Co-hosted by the Korea Association for Youth Service and the Korea Strategic Center for Police Science

JIYFF invites young creators to share their ideas for a safer and more sustainable future through films of 90 seconds or less.

Official website
https://jjalmak.org/

Contact
movie@k-scops.com
+82-2-564-2009

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Seoul, South Korea




 
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Published: 10 Sep 2026
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[aniwow!2026]第21届中国(北京)大学生国际动画节

Deadline: 16 Sep 2026

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The "Aniwow" is the core activity of China (Beijing) International Student Animation Festival, which aims to encourage young animators to adhere to their artistic ideals, discover and cultivate new animators, cartoonists and new media artists with creative passion, original spirit and good artistic cultivation. The festival builds a bridge for students from different countries who love animation to exchange ideas, discuss academics and pass on friendship on a larger scale and at a higher level, and creates a new platform for international animation academic exchange with multiple interactions.

The competition comprises four categories: Animation, Comics and Picture Books, Digital Art, and Digital Games. The jury will comprise renowned professionals and scholars in animation, [...]

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北京, China



 
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Published: 09 Sep 2026
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Made Film Festival

Deadline: 21 Sep 2026

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MADE is a project to promote corporate heritage, aimed at enhancing its historical memory and operational dimension through the use of a variety of languages and innovative forms. It focuses on the world of manufacturing, understood as an expression and synthesis of the culture of work, and aims to represent, narrate and disseminate the cultural heritage of business in a perspective that extends from the local area to international dialogue.

 Documentary  Animation  Terror  Other



Bergamo, Italy



 
 

 
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Published: 09 Sep 2026
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Project Drama

Deadline: 04 Dec 2027

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International Festival

Short film festival

Project Drama is a curated online destination for compelling independent drama films from around the world. We showcase powerful stories, memorable performances and films that deserve to find a wider audience.

We welcome drama films that have completed their festival circuit, were overlooked by traditional festivals, or are ready to reach viewers online. Selected films will be featured on the Project Drama YouTube channel and supported with professional packaging and promotion.

Project Drama — where great drama lives.

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Sydney, Australia



 
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Published: 09 Sep 2026
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RTV International Film Festival

Deadline: 30 Nov 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

RTV International Film Festival celebrates bold, original and emerging voices in filmmaking from around the world. Founded in Canada, the festival welcomes independent filmmakers, students and creators working across traditional and new forms of visual storytelling.

The inaugural 2026 edition will be held online. Selected films will receive recognition through RTV Official Selection, Finalist and Winner laurels, with selected projects also eligible to be featured on RTV.com for international discovery and promotion.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Toronto, Canada




 
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Published: 08 Sep 2026
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Festival Internacional de Cortometrajes Mal Del Cap

Deadline: 11 Oct 2026

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The Ibiza-based cultural association Mal del Cap, Cultura Mal Dita is opening the call for entries for short films competing as part of the “12th Mal del Cap International Short Film Festival”, one of the activities included in the “12th Mal del Cap Festival, Narratives Mal Dites”, which will take place in Eivissa from 28 November 2026 to 20 March 2027.

The “12th Mal del Cap International Short Film Festival”, hereinafter referred to as the Short Film Festival, will take place from 15 to 20 March 2027 in different cultural venues across the island.

The submission period will run from 7 September to 11 October 2026, both dates inclusive, and is open to creators from all over the world. Works must be submitted in digital format and may be fiction, documentary or animation.

All [...]

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Ibiza, Spain



 
 
 
 
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Published: 08 Sep 2026
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Short Short Story Film Festival

Deadline: 01 Nov 2026

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Short film festival

The Short Short Story Film Festival is a competitive international festival of films that tell a story in under six minutes.

For 2026, the 19th edition of the festival returns with a unique closed event. The festival celebrates brevity in film-making, with films from across the globe, both live-action and animated.

The festival consists of two programs, Heartstrings and Headtrip, each with a distinctive tone yet wide-ranging styles and topics.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



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Published: 07 Sep 2026
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FilmAmo Awards

Deadline: 31 Jan 2027

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FilmAmo Awards – International Independent Feature Film Festival is an international online festival dedicated to independent feature films, with a special focus on genre cinema and hybrid storytelling.

The festival is part of the FilmAmo ecosystem, a platform and community devoted to discovering, sharing and promoting cinema. FilmAmo is an international social network for cinema, bringing together over 1 million film lovers, film influencers and cinema communities worldwide.

FilmAmo Awards aims to create a concrete bridge between independent films, audiences and new distribution opportunities, offering visibility to works from all over the world with a strong cinematic identity, a distinctive voice and a real potential to connect with viewers.

The Official Selection is [...]

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Roma, Italy



 
 
 
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Published: 04 Sep 2026
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Berlin Gate International Film Festival (BGIFF)

Deadline: 30 Nov 2026

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Feature film festival

Berlin Gate International Film Festival (BGIFF) is an international platform for independent cinema, screenwriting and cinematic photography. Founded in Berlin, the festival supports filmmakers and visual storytellers with distinctive voices, bold ideas and an independent approach to craft.

BGIFF welcomes narrative and documentary films, animation, experimental work, music videos, student and debut films, web and new-media projects, screenplays, AI-assisted films, underground cinema and photography. Projects may come from any country and may be created in any language, provided that non-English films include clear English subtitles.

The festival looks for originality, strong visual storytelling, creative risk-taking, honest human or cultural perspectives and meaningful uses [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Berlin, Germany