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Alexandria Short Film Festival

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The Alexandria short film festival ( Egypt ) was founded by Alexandria Art Circle Association in order to give a chance for filmmakers to present their work to the public and this in the heart of Alexandria to be a lighthouse of cinema in the world.The festival is held annually, and its first edition was in 2015.

The festival aims to provide a suitable atmosphere to exchange experiences between filmmakers from all over the world and give opportunities for short filmmakers to present their films whether narrative, documentary, or animation, in front of the audience, with the aim of conducting fruitful discussions between the filmmaker and the audience and providing a safe platform for [...]



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Published: 02 Jun 2026
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Animacción

Deadline: 15 Aug 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

Animacción is an international festival of animated short films, which showcases the artistic potential of a whole new generation of animators. Organised by the cultural association dedicated to animation ‘Ánimas Anónimas’, the festival returns this year for its 10th edition.


I would put this whole paragraph like this: The selected short films will be screened from 27/10 to 31/10 in different venues in the metropolitan area of A Coruña, and the winning films from both the general section and the children's and Galician sections will be chosen by voting by the audience attending the screenings.

The days of the screenings will be an opportunity to create a bridge between professionals from the world of animation and the public, as we will be programming talks and activities [...]

 Animation



A Coruña, Spain



 
 
 
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Published: 02 Jun 2026
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Gulf of Morrosquillo International Film Festival - FICGO

Deadline: 10 Aug 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

FICGO is an annual cultural event in the Gulf of Morrosquillo, Colombia, that promotes free, outdoor cinema. It offers a diverse program of films, workshops, and environmental activities for various audiences in San Onofre, Tolú, Coveñas, and surrounding towns such as Berrugas and Rincón del Mar.

This year, we will celebrate the sixth edition in November 2026 with spaces that allow us to come together, showcasing emerging local talent and the global audiovisual sector, while highlighting the unique narratives of the Caribbean.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation



Berrugas, Rincón del Mar, Santiago de Tolú, Coveñas, San Onofre, Colombia



 
 
 

 
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Published: 29 May 2026
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MosMos, Mostra Stop Motion de Sagunt

Deadline: 15 Oct 2026

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

OPEN CALL FOR ENTRIES / CONVOCATORIA CORTOMETRAJES _ MOSMOS 2026
 
MosMos (Mostra de Stop Motion de Sagunt) presenta su convocatoria Internacional 2026 para cortometrajes de animación con la técnica de Stop Motion organizadas por la Asociación Cultural Pausa Zulú con la colaboración de la Concejalía de Juventud de Ayuntamiento de Sagunto.

OPEN CALL FOR ENTRIES / SHORT FILM COMPETITION - MOSMOS 2026

MosMos (Sagunto Stop Motion Film Festival) presents its 2026 International Call for Short Films using the Stop Motion technique, organized by the Pausa Zulú Cultural Association in collaboration with the Sagunto City Council's Youth Department.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Other



Sagunto, Spain



 
 
 
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Published: 28 May 2026
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Short films
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FENAVID Santa Cruz International Film Festival

Deadline: 27 Jul 2026

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Feature film festival

The FENAVID International Film Festival is held annually in the city of Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Organized by the Audiovisual Foundation (FUNDAV), the Festival has become the most important film event in Bolivia and one of the most relevant in Latin America.

Since its first version, carried out in 2001, more than 10,000 audiovisual works from 30 countries have been presented at this meeting, which has transcended the borders of Bolivia and America.

In each version, FENAVID offers the public more than 150 screenings of feature films, short films, music videos and a series of audiovisual works that are exhibited free of charge for the public.

FENAVID always has first-rate guests. The event was attended by internationally renowned figures such as Celso Franco, protagonist of "7 [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Music Video



Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia



 
 
 

 
Logo of SILK ROAD INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Published: 26 May 2026
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Feature films



SILK ROAD INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

Deadline: 10 Jul 2026

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The Festival, established in 2014, is a comprehensive international film festival that implements China’s Belt and Road Initiative. It aims to use films as a bridge to inherit the spirit of the Silk Road, promote Silk Road culture, enhance people-to-people connectivity and cultural exchanges among countries and regions along the "Belt and Road", build an international platform for the exchange and cooperation of Chinese and world films, and promote the prosperous development of the Chinese film industry. As a key part of the Silk Road Film and Television Project, it is hosted alternately by Shaanxi and Fujian provinces each year.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental  Music Video



XI'AN, China



 
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Published: 26 May 2026
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Short films



NextFrame Awards

Deadline: 10 Jul 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

NextFrame Awards is an independent international short film showcase dedicated to discovering and highlighting emerging filmmakers from around the world.

We exist to give visibility to creative voices that often go unnoticed within traditional industry structures, especially young filmmakers and independent creators working outside of established production systems.

We believe cinema should not be limited by access, budget, or industry connections. Instead, it should be defined by storytelling, emotion, and creative vision.

NextFrame Awards aims to provide a curated space where new and underrepresented voices can be seen, appreciated, and shared. Selected works are reviewed by a small jury of filmmakers, with additional community feedback considered in specific cases.

At [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Reus, Spain



 

 
Logo of Architecture from different perspectives | FILMOHZ 2026
Published: 26 May 2026
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I Open House Zaragoza International Short Film and Architecture Festival

Deadline: 15 Jul 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

FILMOHZ 2026 aims to promote dialogue between architecture, the city, and audiovisual language through the selection, screening, and recognition of cinematic works that explore new forms of representation, interpretation, and narration of built space.

The festival seeks to establish itself as an international meeting point for filmmakers, architects, visual artists, researchers, and creators who understand architecture as a narrative, emotional, cultural, and social dimension.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Zaragoza, Spain



 
 
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Published: 25 May 2026
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Iran Open-Air International Film Festival

Deadline: 23 Jul 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

The Iran Open-Air International Film Festival is an international open-air film festival held annually in northern Iran.

Dedicated to cinema inspired by travel, road movies, adventure, ecotourism, environment, indigenous life, and human connection with nature, the festival presents narrative, documentary, animation, experimental, VR, and AI-based works in a unique open-air cinematic setting.Through open-air screenings, filmmaker bootcamps, VR filmmaking programs, masterclasses, workshops, and side events, the festival brings filmmakers and audiences together in the natural landscapes of northern Iran, creating a cinematic experience rooted in nature, community, and creative exchange.
Programs
•competition section includes:
-Narrative, Documentary, Animation,Experimental
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 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental  Music Video



north of Iran, Iran



 
 

 
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Published: 23 May 2026
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Short films
Feature films



Festival De Cine Verde De Barichara FESTIVER

Deadline: 22 Jul 2026

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Feature film festival

The Barichara Green Film Festival FESTIVER, created by Colombian actors Toto Vega and Nórida Rodríguez, seeks to build a new generation of artists and audience commited to the environment. Through its screenings and a continuous search for resources to create environmental film content, FESTIVER aims to educate and entertain by developing academic, artistic and recreational activities which enrich the Colombian cultural landscape and help build a better world. The 16th edition will take place on September 24-27, 2026 in Barichara, Santander, Colombia.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Barichara, Colombia



 
 
 
 
Logo of Cinespaña, Festival de Cinéma Espagnol & Portugais de Toulouse
Published: 22 May 2026
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31° Cinespaña, Festival De Cinéma Espagnol & Portugais De Toulouse

Deadline: 31 Jul 2026

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 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Toulouse, France