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The Hollywood Academy supports Huesca International Film Festival by recognizing it as shortlisting for the Oscar Awards within Best Short Fiction Film category, also the Spanish Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recognizes it for the Goya Awards.

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Logo of RIR · International Comedy Shortfilm Festival
Published: 04 Mar 2024
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RIR · International Comedy Shortfilm Festival

Deadline: 30 Jun 2024

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International Festival

Short film festival

The nineth edition of RIR (International Comedy Shortfilm Festival), a theme festival where humor is the fundamental base.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation



Allariz, Spain



 
 
 
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Published: 02 Mar 2024
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III Majadahonda International Social Film Festival (MISFE’26)

Deadline: 31 Jul 2024

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International Festival

Short film festival

After the success of the first two editions, we are organizing the Third Edition of the Majadahonda International Social Film Festival (MISFE’26). We are driven by the belief that cinema is a tool for social transformation and that, by promoting the dissemination of critical and high-quality filmmaking, we can educate and raise awareness within the community about important social issues.

MISFE’26 is beginning to establish itself as a showcase for filmmaking talent that addresses and highlights socially relevant topics, as we believe films can serve as educational tools and catalysts for dialogue on meaningful issues.

We aim to contribute to the development of Majadahonda and enrich its cultural offerings, as the diversity of films presented at the festival enhances the [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation



Majadahonda, Spain



 

 
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Published: 01 Mar 2024
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Chhayanat Film and Theatre Festival

Deadline: 12 Mar 2024

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International Festival

Short film festival

Founded within the cultural heartbeat of Jadavpur University, Chhayanat has evolved into India’s largest student-run film and theatre festival — a platform where art and rebellion, screen and
stage, intellect and emotion converge.

Over the years, it has hosted National Award–winning filmmakers, international screenings, industry panels, and global student collaborations — from France to South Korea, Brazil to Spain —
making it a truly cross-continental dialogue on storytelling and truth.

At its core, Chhayanat stands for freedom of expression and the power of collective imagination. It celebrates the voices that resist convention, amplify diversity, and reflect the changing faces of our society. Each frame, each performance, each conversation here becomes part of a larger [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Experimental



Kolkata, India



 
 
 
 
Logo of Diverso Cinema International Film Fest LGBTQI+ Of Colombia 2024
Published: 21 Feb 2024
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Diverso Cinema Festival Internacional De Cine Lgbtqi+ De Colombia 2026

Deadline: 15 Oct 2024

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DIVERSE CINEMA

International LGBT Film Festival of Colombia

We touch the fibers of the human being through the projection and circulation of inclusive and friendly cinema with the community; recognizing and rewarding the new acting talents of the continent and generating value to diverse communities and the Seventh Art, to change the stereotypes of Colombian society.


With our “OWN BRAND” Diverso Cinema we promote Latin American and world cinema through films, documentaries, short films and feature films that tell stories of the lives of diverse communities.

We have opened inclusive spaces such as: (Universities, Theaters, Restaurants and Bars) for the projection of films that leave an education in the spectators, encouraging a two-way economic interaction that benefits [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Bogota, Colombia



 
 
 

 
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Published: 21 Feb 2024
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Festival Cine Flamenco Granada

Deadline: 31 May 2024

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Promoted and organized by the Peña Flamenca "La Platería", this film contest aims to highlight the different perspectives with which flamenco is contemplated and lived in the world, as well as the various forms that the genre adopts and how this influences, not only in the way many people feel the music, but also in the way they feel the music. but also in how feelings are perceived through it in its aspects and fusions. This initiative aims to promote audiovisual production in the field of flamenco, encourage production, artistic creation and the promotion of Flamenco Art through audiovisual proposals in different formats, such as documentaries and fiction.

We encourage the participation of both Spanish and foreign filmmakers and we especially encourage the presence of [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Granada, Spain



 
 
 
 
Logo of Sobh International Media Festival
Published: 17 Feb 2024
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Sobh International Media Festival

Deadline: 08 Apr 2024

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Launched in 2023, the Sobh Media Festival aims to introduce leading international content creators and promote cooperation among them in the global media arena. The festival seeks to discover and honor media talents while providing a platform to sustain artistic creativity and strengthen an international media movement.

Through specialized workshops and seminars, the festival also works to acquaint artists with the evolving media landscape and support the development of independent thinking and creative vision.

The fourth edition of the Sobh Media Festival is now accepting submissions in two categories: the main section and a special section dedicated to Palestine.

This year’s edition also features three special awards:

- The “1500th Birth Anniversary of the Holy Prophet of [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Tehran, Iran



 
 

 
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Published: 17 Feb 2024
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Festival Cortogijón

Deadline: 29 Feb 2024

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XII 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 [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Gijón, Spain



 
 
 
 
Logo of Festival Panòptic Mataró
Published: 14 Feb 2024
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Festival Panòptic

Deadline: 25 Feb 2024

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International Festival

Short film festival

Panòptic Festival is an international film and visual arts festival focused on the impact of digitalization and new technologies on contemporary society. The festival accepts fiction, documentary, and animation short films (up to 30 minutes) produced after January 1, 2024. Films may be submitted in any language (subtitles required in Catalan, Spanish, or English). Awards include Jury Award (€300), Audience Award (€150), and a €50 screening fee for all selected films.

Submission deadline: March 15, 2026.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Mataró , Spain



 

 
Logo of Paraguay LesBiGayTrans International Movie Festival
Published: 14 Feb 2024
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Festival Internacional de Cine LesBiGayTrans

Deadline: 12 May 2024

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22nd LesBiGayTrans International Film Festival of Paraguay

Asunción – 2026

Aireana, a lesbian rights group and organizer of Paraguay's 22nd International LesBiGayTrans Film Festival, invites people interested in film and audiovisual media from around the world to participate in this year's edition of the festival.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Asunción , Paraguay



 
 
 
 
Logo of Kinokavkaz - North Caucasus Youth Film Festival
Published: 02 Feb 2024
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Кинокавказ - Северо-Кавказский молодежный кинофестиваль

Deadline: 21 Feb 2024

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Short film festival

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The North Caucasus Youth Film Festival “Kinokavkaz” was founded in 2018.

Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Education "North Caucasus State Institute of Arts".

The festival includes competitive, non-competitive and special screenings, round tables, press conferences, master classes and educational forums.

“Kinokavkaz” is a competition of short and full-length slot machines, television documentaries, and social videos.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Nalchik, Russia