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Brussels Short Film Festival

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Brussels Short Film Festival is an exhibition intended for cinema lovers, both audience and professionals. The purpose is to promote and circulate short films and to generate contacts between audience, young directors and professionals.

The winner of the Great Prize of the International competition is eligible for consideration in the Animated Short Film/ Live Action Short Film category of the Academy Awards® without the standard theatrical run, provided the film otherwise complies with the Academy rules. It also automatically qualifies the film for the César Awards, provided that it complies with the eligibility requirements established by the Académie.



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Published: 01 Oct 2026
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Kyiv International Short Film Festival

Deadline: 10 Jul 2027

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International Festival

Short film festival

KYIV INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (KISFF) is largest short film festival in Ukraine.

Our festival features a diverse range of short films created by emerging and accomplished filmmakers, including film school students and independent creators from all corners of the world. Our goal is to showcase the most stirring, inventive and distinctive films while promoting Ukrainian cinema, encouraging communication and exchange of experiences between Ukrainian and international filmmakers and artists, and providing a safe and welcoming space for our audience.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Experimental



Kyiv, Ukraine



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Published: 01 Oct 2026
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Northeast Film Festival

Deadline: 20 Jul 2027

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International Festival

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Feature film festival

Now in its fifteenth year, the Northeast Film Festival showcases top independent films from filmmakers, as well as new talent. The diverse array of films, selected by a committee, includes features and shorts from all genres, as well as documentaries and screenplays. The festival is hosted in Teaneck New Jersey at the historic Teaneck Cinemas; with planned parties to kick off the festival in style and spirit. In addition, we offer an atmosphere for the film enthusiast to interact with filmmakers as well as filmmakers being able to interact and network with each other and industry professionals.

The festival includes after parties, to offer opportunities for interacting and networking with other filmmakers, actors, and film festival goers. In past years, Harry Lennix, Lloyd [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Teaneck, United States



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Published: 01 Oct 2026
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Festival Fútbol Cine Tocopilla

Deadline: 25 Nov 2026

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Short film festival

The Fútbol Cine Festival is a community gathering point created in February 2022 in the Antofagasta Region. Its mission is to promote unity between two of the most enriching activities for humankind:

SPORTS and CULTURE.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Santiago, Chile



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Logo of CINHOMO - International LGBTIQ+ Film Festival
Published: 01 Oct 2026
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Cinhomo - Muestra Internacional de Cine y Diversidad Sexual de Castilla y León

Deadline: 31 Dec 2026

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International Festival

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Feature film festival

The International Film and Sexual Diversity Festival CINHOMO accepts LGBTIAQ-themed films of all nationalities, which will be eligible in the various sections of the festival: Fiction Feature Films, Fiction Short Films, Documentary Feature Films and Documentary Short Films.

The works must not have been exhibited in commercial theaters, broadcast on TV or be available to the public on the Internet or any other platform in Spanish territory prior to the celebration of the festival and must be copyrighted after 01/01/2024. Feature films must be unpublished in the Community of Castilla y León; in the case of short films it will not be exclusive but it will be positively valued. The organization reserves the right to include in the out-of-competition program films that do not meet [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Valladolid, Spain



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Published: 01 Oct 2026
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Eurodesk Jornada De Cine Europeo (time To Move)

Deadline: 18 Oct 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

The 2nd Eurodesk León European Film Day – Time to Move is an in-person short-film showcase organised by Eurodesk León and the Youth Department of León City Council.

The event uses cinema to bring the cultural and creative diversity of Europe closer to young audiences, encourage dialogue between viewers and filmmakers, and introduce opportunities for mobility, education, volunteering and participation across Europe.

The programme brings together fiction, documentary and contemporary audiovisual works from countries represented in the Eurodesk network, as well as a dedicated section for filmmakers and productions connected to the province of León.

The official gala and screening will take place on Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 5:00 p.m. at Espacio Joven Vías, Avenida Padre [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



León, Spain



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Published: 01 Oct 2026
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FAMCINE - Festival De Cine Familiar De Campo Lameiro

Deadline: 31 Jan 2027

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International Festival

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Feature film festival

From a remote village on the banks of the Lérez River, this family film festival was born, aiming to bring cinema to rural areas, promote audiovisual talent, and help the local school's Parents' Association (ANPA) raise funds for activities with its students.

Organized by the production company Digital Monster Collective, in collaboration with the ANPA of the CEIP Pedro Antonio Cerviño school and the Campo Lameiro Town Council, this festival will take place in several screenings at different locations around the village, including the Community Center and the primary school.

The following awards will be presented:

•Silver Pedrolo for Best Fiction Short Film - Presented by Digital Monster Collective (€300)
•Silver Pedrolo for Best Animated Short Film - Presented by Digital [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Campo Lameiro, Spain



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Published: 01 Oct 2026
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Disturbia Film Festival

Deadline: 23 Jan 2027

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Disturbia: Beyond Realities
Step into the Unknown. Break the Rules of Reality.

Are you a creator who refuses to be bound by the laws of physics, time, or ordinary human experience? Do you build worlds from ink, pixels, and pure imagination? Welcome to DISTURBIA: Beyond Realities, the ultimate playground for the next generation of Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Comic-inspired cinema.

Disturbia is not just another film festival; it is a high-energy launchpad for bold visual storytellers. We are looking for commercial-grade thrillers, mind-bending cyberpunk, epic high-fantasy, and visual narratives heavily influenced by comic book culture and graphic novels. If your film challenges the status quo, features cutting-edge visuals, or grips audiences with untamed imagination, our screen [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



CIUDAD DE MÉXICO, Mexico



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Logo of Pávez Pitch 2026 Convocatoria de Proyectos de Cortometraje en Desarrollo
Published: 30 Sep 2026
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Pávez Pitch 2026 Convocatoria de Proyectos de Cortometraje en Desarrollo

Deadline: 04 Oct 2026

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HIGHLIGHTED

International Festival

Short film festival

The Talavera de la Reina International Film Festival – Pávez Awards is launching its first call for pitching proposals, as part of the Industry Days, which will take place on 17 and 18 October 2026 in Talavera de la Reina.
The initiative has been created to support the development of new short films, strengthen their artistic, technical and financial viability, and connect their teams with professionals from the film industry. The conference will combine a series of masterclasses with a final presentation of the projects to a professional jury.
The organisers will select five projects. Their teams will be provided with tools to review and improve their proposals, prepare their presentations and present their projects in a clear, engaging and professional manner.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Talavera de la Reina, Spain



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Published: 29 Sep 2026
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Festival Internacional de Cine de Iquique

Deadline: 28 Oct 2026

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International Festival

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Feature film festival

This 2026, the International Film Festival of Iquique (FICIQQ) will celebrate its 16th edition. FICIQQ is a unique film festival in the Tarapacá Region, and this edition is funded by the 2026 Audiovisual Promotion Fund, together with the production of Volcánica Films.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Iquique, Chile



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Published: 29 Sep 2026
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LA Shorts International Film Festival

Deadline: 22 Jan 2027

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OSCAR Qualifiers

International Festival

Short film festival

LA Shorts International Film Festival ranks among the most prestigious and largest international short film festivals in the world.

LA Shorts is accredited by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences OSCAR®, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts BAFTA and the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television presenters of the CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS and The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of Spain, GOYA Awards.

We are proud to have 68 filmmakers from LA Shorts earned an Academy Award® nomination.

Celebrating 30 years, LA Shorts is the longest-running short film festival in Los Angeles. The festival screens 400 films and attracts over 10,000 attendees each year including Hollywood industry professionals and emerging independent filmmakers.

LA Shorts is an [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Burbank, United States



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