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IN THE PALACE International Short Film Festival

Founded in 2003, IN THE PALACE International Short Film Festival is dedicated to short films, new media and digital arts. Originating as a competitive forum for student films, it has grown to be a recognized platform for the expression of both young artists and established professionals – the only one of its kind in Bulgaria serving this particular sector of contemporary culture, and one of the oldest short film forums on the Balkans.
IN THE PALACE is a Goya Awards qualifying festival, Student Academy Awards® qualifying festival, and an Academy Awards®/OSCAR® qualifying festival for shorts in the categories of Best Animation, Best Fiction, Best Documentary, and Best National Film. IN THE PALACE is a member of the international network of festivals and institutions serving the [...]

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Utsav International Film Festival

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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 Other Experimental

Mumbai, India

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Published: 02 Mar 2023

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FICVI, Festival Internacional de Curtmetratges de Vila-seca

Deadline: 30 Jun 2023

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FICVI, International Short Film Festival of Vila-seca is a festival focused on the exhibition of short films.

It is organized by the Vila-seca Tourism Board and collaborates with the Academia de las Artes y las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España – Premios Goya as a Collaborating Contest in the Preselection of Short Films in the categories of Fiction and Animation for the Goya Awards.

The X edition of the FICVI, Vila-seca International Short Film Festival will be held from October 17 to 26, 2025.

Fiction Documentary Animation Fantastic Terror Other Experimental

Vila-seca, Spain

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Published: 02 Mar 2023

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RiR · Festival Internacional De Curtas De Comedia

Deadline: 30 Jun 2023

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

Fiction Documentary Animation Fantastic Terror Other Experimental

Allariz, Spain

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Published: 23 Feb 2023

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The Wild Cinema

Deadline: 01 May 2023

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The Wild Cinema presents a selection of films in which nature, adventure, and sustainability will be the protagonists.

The films will be projected in a natural environment, with the stars as a ceiling and the trees as seatmates. A different cinematographic evening, in the community, outdoors, and with all the advantages of a total festival like The Wild.

Fiction Documentary Animation Fantastic Terror Other Experimental

Vigo, Spain

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Published: 18 Feb 2023

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XXV Festival Internacional De Cine Arqueológico Del Bidasoa

Deadline: 15 Jun 2023

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The Oiasso Roman Museum and the City Council of Irun organize the International Archaeological Film Festival of the Bidasoa.

The aim of the Festival is to present archaeology to the general public, through the diffusion of audio-visual material resulted from the work made by archaeologists, assuring the promotion and the spreading of these films.

The Festival is being celebrated since the year 2001 and from the year 2004 it has four prizes: the Grand Prize of the Festival, the Special Audience Prize, the Educational Values Prize and Arkeolan Prize for Contribution to Science. Since 2006, it’s inside Fedarcine, the European network of Archaeological Film Festivals.

Fiction Documentary Animation Fantastic Terror Other Experimental

Irun, Spain

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Published: 05 Feb 2023

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Festival de Cortometrajes Rodinia

Deadline: 31 Jul 2023

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17th Rodinia Short Film Festival 2025

Fiction Documentary Animation Fantastic Terror Other Experimental Music Video

Rodinia, Spain

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Published: 02 Feb 2023

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MOSTRA DE CINEMA DE MUNTANYA DE PALMA

Deadline: 31 May 2023

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Palma Mountain Film Festival (Mallorca) open the 2025 call for entries for the competitive short film section, which aims to promote and publicise short films on mountains sports (mountaineering, expeditions, climbing, caving...), mountain nature and ethnography.

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Palma, Spain

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Published: 24 Jan 2023

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Cortoons Festival Gandía 2025

Deadline: 01 Sep 2023

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Cortoons Gandia is the International Animated Film Festival of Gandia, organized by Cortoons Festival, the city of Gandia, la Generalitat Valenciana, through the Institut Valenciá de Cultura (Culturarts), and the participation of Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) Campus de Gandia.

In the 2016, after 12 years of great success in Rome, Cortoons international festival of animated films, he moved to Spain in the beautiful town of Gandia in the province of Valencia.

The 21th Cortoons Festival Gandia edition will be a great festival of animated films for professionals, animation film funs and all the general public.

The competition categories are:

International animated short film from 1 to 4 minutes

International animated short film from 4 to 20 minutes

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Fiction Documentary Animation Fantastic Terror Other Experimental Music Video

Gandia, Spain

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Published: 24 Jan 2023

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CalellaFilmFestival

Deadline: 30 Jun 2023

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The CalellaFilmFestival is a festival dedicated to all those Low Budget films of national or international production, with the aim of rewarding and promoting films made with few media but with high artistic value.

The CalellaFilmFestival has two sections:
"Low Budget" section
The selected feature films will compete as best productions of the year in the national or international scope, with an investment of less than 500,000 euros.

Section "Creative Rosebud Awards"
All those productions that throughout the year have stood out for their creativity and originality, both in the field of national and international production, with an investment exceeding 500.00 euros will compete.

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The festival will be held from october 31 to november 8 to [...]

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Calella, Spain

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Published: 13 Jan 2023

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Noto International Film Festival, Premio Mario Monicelli Alla Miglior Regia – IX Edizione 2025

Deadline: 24 Jun 2023

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Magnetic Film Association is proud to announce the short film festival “N.I.F.F. Noto International Film Festival” 2024 VIII edition
Festival is dedicated to any short movies created in any format and opened to all Italians and foreigner authors.

N.I.F.F will award the prestigious “MARIO MONICELLI” award for the best direction.

The technical jury appointed by the organizers of MAGNETIC FILM PRODUCTION will be composed of artist and workers in the field of cinematography, music and journalism field, chaired by film critic Giuseppe Liotta.

Fiction Documentary Animation Fantastic Terror Other Experimental Music Video

Noto, Italy

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RiR · Festival Internacional De Curtas De Comedia

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Allariz, Spain

The Wild Cinema

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Vigo, Spain

XXV Festival Internacional De Cine Arqueológico Del Bidasoa

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Irun, Spain

Festival de Cortometrajes Rodinia

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MOSTRA DE CINEMA DE MUNTANYA DE PALMA

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Palma, Spain

Cortoons Festival Gandía 2025

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CalellaFilmFestival

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Calella, Spain

Noto International Film Festival, Premio Mario Monicelli Alla Miglior Regia – IX Edizione 2025

Deadline: 24 Jun 2023

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Noto, Italy

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