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The Dallas International Film Festival

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Join us for the Dallas International Film Festival 2027, April 22 – 29, 2027!
DIFF 2027, the 21st annual Dallas International Film Festival, will screen the best narrative and documentary features and short films from across the globe.

The 21st annual Dallas International Film Festival doesn’t just screen films. The interaction between story tellers, audiences and the Texas community is what we strive to develop both during the festival and throughout the year.

DIFF 2027 is a global adventure that features premiere screenings, nightly red carpets, eye-opening documentaries, intriguing short films, filmmaker panels, award presentations, daily filmmaker happy hours, and an enhanced filmmaker hospitality program that includes city tours and a Festival Lounge where filmmakers, [...]



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Published: 07 Dec 2024
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Festival Cortogijón

Deadline: 28 Feb 2025

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XIII CortoGijón Festival

The Gijón Short Film Festival arises in 2015 as a parallel section within the Aula 18 National Short Film Contest in the delivery After the disappearance of emblematic festival three of the programmers decide to maintain their essence by transferring the festival to Gijón. It is in the second edition that of 2016, where the festival moves to the municipal centers of the city to develop a festival with an eye on short films and music. Since then to the competitive sections (Official Section, Asturias Section) And to the sample sections (Panorama Asturias and Mirada FICX) have been there have been concerts that have given luster to the cultural spaces of the city and that have served to put the climax to each projection.

Names like Marilia, Pablo Und [...]

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Gijón, Spain



 
 
 
 
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Published: 07 Dec 2024
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Liberamente Short Selection 4

Deadline: 03 Jan 2025

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Liberamente Short Selection is a festival organized and promoted by Liberamente Cavaion APS with the support of Quock Productions and I Guardiani del Moscal. The initiative is sponsored by the Municipality of Cavaion V.se.

The goal is to allow the dissemination of independent short films in our territory, giving visibility to emerging artists and awarding the most deserving individuals.

The fourth edition of the competition will be part of the Liberamente Fil Festival, which will take place on January 15–17, 2027, in Cavaion Veronese.

The event will feature the participation of authors, directors, writers, and musicians.

As in previous editions, the audience will play a key role in awarding the prizes.

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Cavaion V.se, Italy



 
 

 
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Published: 03 Dec 2024
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Palencia International Film Festival

Deadline: 15 Dec 2024

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The Palencia International Films Festival is organised by the Association Friends of the film and the Popular University of Palencia.

This edition is number 36, and during all these years, our philosphy has been considering cinema a tool of development and social cohesion.

Our festival colaborates with the Spanish Cinema Academy, and its a qualifyer festival for the GOYA shortfilm Awards.

In addition, the short film awarded the first prize by the jury at the MCIP (the Milagros Alcalde Award) will go directly to the Short List finalist of the FUGAZ Awards, making up the short list of films that will then be evaluated for nomination by the commission that awards these prizes each year.

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Palencia, Spain



 
 
 
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Published: 03 Dec 2024
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CAP SPARTEL FILM FESTIVAL

Deadline: 15 Mar 2025

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Call for Fiction and Documentary Short Films for the 13th Edition of the Cap Spartel Film Festival

This Year’s Theme: Cinema: A Mirror of the World

Cinema acts as a powerful mirror of humanity, reflecting social changes, fears, hopes, and the contradictions of our societies throughout the ages. Much more than mere entertainment, it shapes our perception of the world, documents history, and explores the human condition, capturing the complexity of reality.

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Tanger, Morocco



 
 

 
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Published: 25 Nov 2024
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The International Space Film Festival Tsiolkovsky

Deadline: 15 Jan 2025

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The Tsiolkovsky International Space Film Festival (Tsiolkovsky ISFF) is held annually in Kaluga. Films and programs about space and its relationship with science, art, and culture take part in the competitive, non-competitive, and retrospective screenings of the Festival.

The purpose of the Tsiolkovsky ISFF is not only to present new films about space, but also to promote all areas of science and art, one way or another related to space, to strengthen the traditions of international dialogue between scientists and filmmakers to solve urgent problems of the development of modern science, culture and new technologies. In addition, the Festival carries an important educational mission on all issues related to the past, present and future of space research and space activities.

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Kaluga, Russia



 
 
 
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Published: 23 Nov 2024
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FESTIVAL HANAN CINE

Deadline: 23 Nov 2024

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6th Puno Film Festival – Hanan Cine
Cinema closer to everyone

The Asociación Cultural Puno Audiovisual invites you to the 6th edition of the Puno Film Festival – Hanan Cine, an event that reaffirms its commitment to strengthening, decentralizing, and diversifying film production in the region of Puno and Peru, building bridges with the peoples of Southern and Central Our America.

The festival will take place from December 5 to 12, 2026, centered around Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world. The programming will be held in person, complemented by virtual activities to allow the participation of audiences from all over the world.

Hanan Cine establishes itself as a space for meeting, dialogue, and collective creation among filmmakers, critics, programmers, [...]

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PUNO, Peru



 
 
 

 
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Published: 19 Nov 2024
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Guarra - Primer Festival Internacional de Cine Kinky de Buenos Aires

Deadline: 15 Jan 2025

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GUARRA, the First Buenos Aires International Kinky Film Festival has an unmistakable purpose: to give visibility and celebrate a culture that has historically been marginalized and stigmatized.
This festival is not simply a cinematic event but a space for meeting, exploration, and artistic expression for those who live and create within the kink spectrum.
Our mission is to challenge and dismantle the prejudices that often surround kinky and BDSM practices by presenting authentic, diverse stories that capture the multiple dimensions of this culture. Each film selected for the festival will provide a window into the realities and
experiences of people within the community, offering perspectives that are rarely represented in mainstream cinema.
The first edition of GUARRA took [...]

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Buenos Aires, Argentina



 
 
 
 
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Published: 15 Nov 2024
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Vegan Çîftlîk Short Film Festival

Deadline: 01 Jan 2025

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The fifth of the short film event themed "Animal Freedom" organized by Vegan Çiftlik will be held on July 15-18, 2027.

The purpose of the festival is to encourage the production of and provide a space for sharing short films and video artworks that draw attention to the violations of rights in farms, slaughterhouses, laboratories, zoos, circuses, natural habitats and many other areas in line with human desires, and the fact that even the most basic rights of animals are not recognized in the legal plane by being seen as property.

The works sent to the Festival will be displayed at the camp that will be held at Vegan Çiftlik between July 15-18, 2027.

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Izmir, Turkey



 

 
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Published: 02 Nov 2024
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VI Festival Internacional De Cine Documental · Pampadocfest

Deadline: 31 Jan 2025

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We are launching the call for entries for the 6th edition, taking place in Colonia Santa Teresa from April 8 to 11, 2027!

Workshops, seminars, a laboratory, synergies, and partnerships await at our International Meeting Point: even in a very tough year for film festivals in Argentina, PampaDocFest stands strong. We invite you to check out the rules and conditions for this new call for entries.

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Colonia Santa Teresa, Argentina



 
 
 
 
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Published: 01 Nov 2024
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Festival Internacional De Cine De Terror De Valdivia

Deadline: 31 Jan 2025

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Section that has been several years and invites you to participate in a contest where you must terrorize the audience in just 2 minutes, has prizes in money to the first, second and third place, plus a recognition to the most popular audience, elected through popular vote among those who attend the night function. Jury made up of local and national filmmakers and festival personalities and the audiovisual media.

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Valdivia, Chile