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Festival de Cine de Madrid - PNR

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The Festival de Cine de Madrid - PNR is organized by Plataforma Nuevos Realizadores (PNR), a non-profit association founded in 1987 by emerging Spanish filmmakers, producers, and technicians. For nearly forty years, the association has championed the creation and production of audiovisual works in Spain and promoted their exhibition in movie theaters and other distribution channels.

PNR’s long-standing commitment to film and audiovisual production is renewed each year with the celebration of the FCM-PNR, through which the association seeks to fulfill several of its founding objectives.

Film submissions may be made via Festhome from February 2 to April 1, 2026, at 11:59 PM.



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Published: 02 Feb 2026
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TEHRAN International Short Film Festival

Deadline: 05 Jul 2026

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The Tehran International Short Film Festival (TISFF) stands as one of Asia's most prestigious and widely recognized platforms for short films, celebrated for its dedication to creative excellence, innovation, and the promotion of diverse voices in cinema. Over the course of its illustrious history, TISFF has evolved into a vibrant hub for global storytelling, attracting thousands of submissions from filmmakers worldwide—a reflection of its unparalleled reputation as a cornerstone for emerging talent and visionary cinematic voices.
Organized by the Iranian Youth Cinema Society (IYCS), a leading organization in short film production and education, TISFF benefits from an extensive infrastructure comprising 58 branches across Iran and a thriving network of filmmakers and alumni. [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Other  Experimental



Tehran, Iran



 
 
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Published: 02 Feb 2026
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Neum underwater film festival

Deadline: 02 Aug 2026

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This is film festival of underwater films, in city of Neum in Herzegovina (BA).

For the love of our nature, we started festival to promote all kind of underwater film's art, no matter what camera you use, no matter amateur or extreme proff - welcome.

Festival is place to meet face to face, authors, public, journalists, a few days in Neum in Herzegovina county.

Want to host all finalist 2 nights in Neum, that authors can notice how spectators enjoy watching underwater arts.

Please note, films must be shot at least 50% of the time underwater.

Filmed in 2025, 2024, 2023.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental



Neum, Bosnia and Herzegovina



 
 

 
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Published: 02 Feb 2026
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Mostra de Cinema de Muntanya de Palma

Deadline: 15 May 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

The Mountain Film Festival of Palma (Mallorca) opens the 2026 call for the competitive section of short films, which aims to promote and promote short films about mountains (alpinism, expeditions, climbing, speleology,...), nature and ethnography associated with mountains.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental



Palma, Spain



 
 
 
 
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Published: 02 Feb 2026
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Mostra de Cinema Do Rosal

Deadline: 20 Jun 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

Festival of short films with a free theme.
As specified in the rules, any short film with a maximum duration of 30 minutes including credits is admitted.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



O Rosal, Spain




 
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Published: 02 Feb 2026
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Utsav International Film Festival

Deadline: 31 Oct 2026

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Utsav – Celebration or Festival

We have started this LGBTQ+ & Independent Film Festival for cinema lovers. This film festival will be a celebration of creativity and ideas. After a successful completion of the first edition of the festival, we are now ready for the second edition.

LGBTQ+ cinema globally as well as in India has become an important part of the film industry. OTT platforms have increased the reach of these films to a larger audience. Of course, these avenues are mostly for mainstream cinema and filmmakers. There are a lot of independent film makers who also have interesting stories to present. We hope that this festival will be a platform for these independent film makers and their wonderful stories.

Each film has various components – story, script, [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Mumbai, India



 
 
 
 
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Published: 01 Feb 2026
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FESTIVERD Venezuela

Deadline: 31 Aug 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

13th FESTIVERD – Venezuela
Festival Internacional de Cine y Video Verde de Venezuela opens its call for entries for the 13th edition, to be held from December 1st to 6th, 2026. Professional and student short films of the documentary, animation, experimental, and fiction genres from any region are welcome, provided they address ENVIRONMENTAL themes.

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Our vision: to become a green film and video festival that, from Venezuela to the world, serves as an example in the creation of loving, familial bonds among all inhabitants of planet Earth.

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Our mission: to offer an alternative perspective on environmental and ecological experiences that aim to restore familial bonds among all biotic and abiotic beings. The exhibition of green audiovisual narratives is interconnected with [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Caracas, Venezuela



 
 
 

 
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Published: 31 Jan 2026
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Международный фестиваль анимационных фильмов «Анимаёвка – 2026

Deadline: 01 Jun 2026

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Mogilev State Enterprise "Kinovideoprokat" welcomes you and informs that in September 2026 in the city of Mogilev, Republic of Belarus, the XXVIII International Festival of Animated Films "Animaevka-2026" will be held.

Over the years, the festival has become a celebration of animation for children and adults. Events are held in all regional centers of Belarus.

For viewing, film screenings of competitive and non-competitive programs, creative meetings with the creators of animated films, master classes, exhibitions of children's fine and decorative and applied arts are organized.

As part of the treatment:

- competition of animated films;
- competition of children's animation creativity
- competition of children's fine and decorative and applied arts.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Mogilev, Belarus



 
 
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Published: 31 Jan 2026
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Trets - Festival Internacional De Cinema I Cultures. Cultura India

Deadline: 29 Mar 2026

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TRETS is a film festival organized by the CineClub La Ràpita that wants, from a cinematographic approach, to show the identity and way of life of a town or culture. TRETS 2026: INDIAN Culture

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



La Ràpita, Spain



 
 
 

 
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Published: 28 Jan 2026
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Premios Bonobo

Deadline: 31 Mar 2026

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Short films shot on a mobile phone or tablet. Erotic themes.

Short films shot with professional equipment. Erotic themes.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Hoyo de Manzanares, Spain



 
 
 
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Published: 26 Jan 2026
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BIFED - Bozcaada International Festival Of Ecological Documentary

Deadline: 01 Apr 2026

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International Festival

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Feature film festival

We organize this festival in order to create a new reason to produce and introduce films and any other work of art that concentrate on the world’s problems and riches, and to pioneer the creation of a free platform and reward these works. We live in an era where too much information, and input that cannot be considered as information flow at a disconcertingly rapid pace in every plausible channel. We organize this festival so that we could all seek what is more local and smaller, and more importantly the one that is true and genuine together.

The ecological problems are increasing and becoming more and more varied; however, we also witness hope-inspiring developments. We organize this festival in order to create a platform that nurtures this hope. We hope that through our [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Bozcaada, Turkey