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Screamfest® Horror Film Festival

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Calling all independent filmmakers! Screamfest® Film Festival is back for its 25th annual 10-day event, showcasing the best in horror cinema from around the world. Held this October at the TCL Chinese 6 Theatres in Los Angeles, our festival is a must-attend event for horror fans and industry professionals alike.

Don't just take our word for it - some of the biggest horror publications have dubbed us the 'Sundance of Horror.' Our festival has also been featured in 2024 New York Times at Top 5 Halloween Festivals Worth Traveling For. Moviemaker Magazine's lists of 50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee for 2023, 50 Best Genre Fests in the World 2021, 25 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee & 13 Film Festivals to Die For, and 30 Bloody Best Genre Fests in the World 2019.

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Logo of Roca Film Festival
Published: 25 Mar 2025
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Roca Film Festival

Deadline: 11 Aug 2025

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International Festival

Short film festival

Roca Film Festival is a non-profit cultural project held annually in the parish of Roca, Guitiriz, Lugo, Spain. Organized by Xermolos Cultural Association, this small-format musical film festival reaches its XII edition in 2025.

Key Features:

Musical Focus:
The festival centers on musical-themed productions, providing a platform for filmmakers who explore the relationship between cinema and music.
Varied Program:
In addition to short film screenings, the festival offers a wide range of activities, including:
- Outdoor film screenings.
- Presentations of cultural projects.
- Live concerts.
- Art exhibitions.
- Colloquiums and debates.
- Guided tours of the area.
- Traditional games.

Short Film Competition:
The festival features a musical-themed short film competition, divided [...]

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Guitiriz, Spain



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Logo of Moonstep International Short Film Festival - A First Step Into Cinema
Published: 22 Mar 2025
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Moonstep International Short Film Festival - A First Step Into Cinema

Deadline: 13 May 2025

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International Festival

Short film festival

From sailors exploring new seas to astronauts reaching space, we have always gazed to the sky with a desire to go further. Moonstep International Short Film Festival – A First Step into Cinema is created to keep looking up without ever stopping imagining. It’s an invitation to take the first step with daring, just like the first humans on the Moon.

We are looking for emerging artists, voices that demand to be heard, to offer them a space for expression and dialogue. In its first edition, this International Short Film Festival is a starting point for those who dream of making cinema their destination.

As good organizers, we too are ready to take the first step and get out there: behind the Moonstep International Short Film Festival there are 45 young people under 30, coming [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Turin, Italy



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Logo of Entretodos - Human Rights Short Film Festival of São Paulo
Published: 21 Mar 2025
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Entretodos - Festival de Filmes Curtos e Direitos Humanos

Deadline: 30 Apr 2025

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ENTRETODOS 18 - Is a free entrance Festival dedicated to the exhibition and award of short films, with up to 25 minutes, of all genres and formats, that addresses issues related to Human Rights.

The Festival takes place in São Paulo. Produced by Prefeitura de São Paulo, Spcine and ESTATE Produções.

ENTRETODOS Festival team.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



São Paulo, Brazil



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Logo of International film festival of the Central University
Published: 21 Mar 2025
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Festival Internacional de Cine de la Universidad Central

Deadline: 15 Aug 2025

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The Central University International Film Festival (Bogotá, Colombia) will celebrate its eighth edition in 2025, and one of the fundamental pillars of this new stage is the opening towards alternative forms of film production, as well as the promotion of aesthetic experimentation. Under the motto "Finding a possible cinema", the festival proposes a innovative approach, opening spaces for projects that question established conventions and break with the traditional structures of the film industry. This edition moves away from the dynamics that limit creativity to high budgets or large-scale productions, and, instead, embraces creative freedom, understanding cinema as a tool available to everyone, regardless of available resources.

This approach seeks to break down the [...]

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Bogotá, Colombia



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Logo of FICAR ENTRIMO 2025
Published: 21 Mar 2025
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Ficar Entrimo 2025

Deadline: 15 Jun 2025

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FICAR Entrimo 2025 Short Film Festival
"Youth and the Rural Environment"

The 2025 Short Film Festival aims to promote audiovisual creation and give visibility to the stories, challenges, and realities of youth in rural areas.

This edition seeks to highlight the creativity of both emerging and established filmmakers who portray in their works the life, struggles, dreams, and culture of new generations in rural communities.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Entrimo, Spain



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Logo of LRC | Loud `n´ Roll Cinema
Published: 21 Mar 2025
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Loud `n´ Roll Cinema

Deadline: 30 Apr 2025

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Loud 'N' Roll Cinema emerges as an international festival dedicated to showcasing and awarding rock music videos, highlighting the fusion of music and cinematic language. More than just a screening event, the festival aims to be a celebration of creativity, where audiovisual storytelling amplifies the power, aesthetics, and attitude of rock.

In its first edition, taking place on July 12 and 13, 2025, at CASA1/2BAR in Balneário Piçarras, SC, the event will be entirely in-person and free of charge, offering the audience an immersive experience where music comes to life on the big screen.

With submissions open to music videos from any country and two categories—Best Brazilian Music Video and Best International Music Video—the festival seeks to recognize and promote artists and [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Balneário Piçarras, Brazil



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Logo of African Indigenous Language Film Festival (Ailff)
Published: 21 Mar 2025
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African Indigenous Language Film Festival (Ailff)

Deadline: 20 Aug 2025

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The 3rd African Indigenous Language Film Festival (AILFF'25) celebrates Africa’s linguistic diversity and cultural heritage under the theme *“Threads of Culture: Weaving Inclusion Through Filmmaking.”* Scheduled for 8th–11th October 2025 in Nigeria, AILFF’25 aims to preserve and promote African languages through cinema, bridging generational and geographical gaps and combating the marginalization of African stories.

This year, AILFF’25 highlights films that depict the experiences of people with Down Syndrome, using cinema as a catalyst for empathy and social change.

The festival calls on filmmakers to illuminate overlooked narratives and foster dialogues on inclusivity. Participants will experience engaging screenings, panel discussions, and workshops, led by filmmakers and [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Lagos, Nigeria



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Logo of Caracas Movie Critics` Film Festival
Published: 20 Mar 2025
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Festival de la Critica Cinematográfica de Caracas

Deadline: 02 May 2025

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Feature film festival

The Caracas Film Criticism Festival is conceived as a space to reflect and reward the expression of significance of film criticism in various national and international works. From In this way, it seeks to encourage, promote and disseminate Venezuelan cinema, as well as the analysis depth of the cinema made in Venezuela in comparison with the international cinema awarded in the festivals in Berlin, Cannes, Locarno, San Sebastián and Venice.

The Caracas Film Critics Festival is designed as a space for reflection which aims to reward the best national and international works, according to the standards of film criticism.

In this way, we seek to carry out an in-depth analysis of the cinema made in Venezuela and abroad.

Of it, as well as encourage, promote and disseminate the [...]

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Caracas, Venezuela



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Published: 20 Mar 2025
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GENERAMMA Festival de Cine realizado por Mujeres, Chiclana

Deadline: 30 May 2025

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Short film festival

From March 19 to May 30, GENERAMMA, Festival de Cine Realizado por Mujeres - Chiclana, opens its call for entries for short films directed by women from Spain, Europe, Latin America & Caribean, for its fifth edition from September 9 to 13, 2025.

GENERAMMA is a festival with a NON COMPETITIVE international showcase of feature films, and a COMPETITIVE official section of short films that offers its audience the best of cinema made by women.

GENERAMMA is a festival organized by the Andalusian Association of Women in Audiovisual Media (AAMMA), which brings together more than 250 film and audiovisual professionals.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Chiclana de la Frontera, Spain



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Logo of 25th Bidasoa International Archaeological Film Festival
Published: 19 Mar 2025
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XXV Festival Internacional De Cine Arqueológico Del Bidasoa

Deadline: 15 Jul 2025

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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  Music Video



Irun, Spain



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