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International short film competition for new Latin American talents (FCZ)

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The Zaragoza Film Festival was born in 1995 to create a cinematographic activity in the city. In principle its main denomination was that of Young Directors. As of 2007, its official name became the Zaragoza Film Festival.

Festival with different Contests, of a general and national nature (although some of its Contests are International).

To mark our 30th anniversary, we are undertaking a renewal and update of the project.

Within the Official Section of our Festival, we are promoting the International Short Film Competition for New Latin American Talents.

This space seeks to foster artistic, cultural, aesthetic, and conceptual exchange between Latin America and Spain.

To promote the work and aesthetic vision of emerging Latin American filmmakers in Europe.

To recognize [...]



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Published: 16 Jul 2026
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Haunted Carnival International Fest

Deadline: 22 Oct 2026

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Haunted Carnival is a space for fantastic, horror, and uncanny cinema. We welcome productions from different genres that explore fear, the supernatural, the dark, the mysterious, and the unsettling in all their forms, from psychological horror to experimental works.

At Haunted Carnival, we seek to bring together filmmakers, the public, and members of the film industry in one space. More than a film festival, we are a gathering that fosters creation, reflection, and the sharing of stories that go beyond the everyday and dare to face the unknown.

The selected works will be presented at our in-person event on october 30, 2026, at the Rafael Pombo Corporation, with a program that includes screenings, talks with special guests, immersive experiences, and an awards presentation for [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Manizales, Colombia



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Published: 16 Jul 2026
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Mostra TRÂNSITO

Deadline: 30 Aug 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

TRÂNSITO is an LGBT+ film showcase based in Pelotas, Brazil.

The name Transito refers to the right of bodies to move, exist, and occupy spaces. The festival celebrates LGBTQ+ stories and filmmakers committed to creating works around these themes.

The showcase is divided into three sections — International, National (Brazilian), and Regional (Rio Grande do Sul) — in order to embrace both local and global perspectives in cinema.

Through film screenings, talks, debates, and cultural activities, TRÂNSITO promotes inclusion, respect, diversity, and human rights, strengthening the local community and contributing to a more just, equal, and welcoming society.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Pelotas, Brazil



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Published: 16 Jul 2026
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Animation Expo

Deadline: 15 Aug 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

Animation Expo (AXPO) is the largest annual event organized by the Animation Student Association of STMM Yogyakarta. This year, we are once again opening the opportunity for creators to showcase their best work to the art community. Which will be appreciated as part of the AXPO 2026 series of events. With the theme "chase your dream live the passion" we hope that artist can share their thoughts and ideas, or to express themselves and inspire other. So that It serves not only as a festival but also as platform to form a community and gather individuals especially in the creative field.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Yogyakarta, Indonesia



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Published: 16 Jul 2026
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San Diego Sci-Fi Film Festival

Deadline: 01 Oct 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

From the home of Comic-Con, the first annual San Diego Sci-Fi Film Festival is here - and we want to show your short sci-fi film. All sub-genres of Science Fiction are welcome. This is a LIVE EVENT festival, with 2 days of live online screenings culminating in a live screening, Q&A with Filmmakers, and live awards presentation from The Media Arts Center's Digital Gym in downtown San Diego.

Submissions through Film Freeway only.

The future is now. The future is fun. In San Diego, November 2026.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



San Diego, United States



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Published: 16 Jul 2026
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mujerDOC- X FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE CINE DOCUMENTAL FEMINISTA

Deadline: 31 Oct 2026

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Feature film festival

mujerDOC – 10th International Feminist Documentary Film Festival, organized by the NGO Mujeres del Mundo (Women of the World) and the Soria City Council, is a documentary screening platform created to help eliminate gender stereotypes and highlight the role of women in the development of the territories, communities, societies, and countries where they have lived or currently live.

Submitted works must address themes related to the fight for equality and the feminist agenda. Films must be documentaries produced on or after January 1, 2024. There are no minimum or maximum runtime limits. Films must be subtitled in Spanish and/or English. Clean copies (without burned-in subtitles) and two SRT subtitle files (one in Spanish, one in English) must be submitted.

The festival is [...]

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Soria, Spain



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Published: 16 Jul 2026
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44èmes Rencontres Du Cinéma Latino-américain - Pessac - Long-métrages

Deadline: 15 Nov 2026

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International Festival

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The festival "Rencontres du cinéma latino américain" organized by France Amérique Latine Comité Bordeaux Gironde is 44 years old.

The missions developed since the creation of this event are:

- To make the Latin American continent known: its cultures, its struggles, its peculiarities...
- To increase the visibility of little-known works.
- To share the political and artistic visions of Latin American countries.

The feature film program is divided into two categories: films in competition and those not participating in the competition. Depending on the year, the film committee reserves the right to add a category to the selection.

The film committee will decide the dates and times of the screenings of each film.

This information will be published on the website:
 [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Bordeaux, France



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Published: 16 Jul 2026
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Rani Durgavati International Film Festival

Deadline: 05 Sep 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

The Rani Durgavati International Film Festival is designed to celebrate Cinema.

RDIFF is committed to Showcase films from amazing filmmakers across the globe. The festival welcomes films from around the world.

RDIFF is a Jabalpur, Mumbai, India based international film festival with screenings and Q&A and a twice-yearly awards event. One event is totally dedicated to Short Films and other event is for Full Length Films.

There will be two events every year.

Our First Edition SUCCESSFULLY launched on 5th October 2023 for Short Films.

Our June edition for Full Length Films was a success at Amravati, Maharashtra.

The 3rd Edition for short films category was completed on 5 Oct 2024. Honorable MLA Shri Abhilash Pandey distributed the Awards. Edition 04 was filled with amazing [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Jabalpur, India



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Published: 16 Jul 2026
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3 Margens – Festival Latino-americano De Cinema 2026

Deadline: 20 Aug 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

The 3 Margens Latin American Film Festival is a film screening and training event that has been taking place since 2017 in the city of Foz do Iguaçu, in the state of Paraná.

Its uniqueness lies in the fact that it extends its activities to two neighboring countries, Puerto Iguazú and Ciudad del Este, Argentina and Paraguay, respectively.

The Festival promotes competitive screenings of short films and also screens invited feature films. All screenings focus on Latin American and Caribbean productions.

The event also features a Screenwriting Lab and the 3 Fronteiras Market meeting, focused on the audiovisual industry of the Triple Frontier.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil



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Published: 15 Jul 2026
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CINI - Festival Internacional de Cine Para Niños

Deadline: 16 Oct 2026

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International Festival

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Feature film festival

The Cultural Británico cordially greets you and opens the call for entries to the “XIII INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL FOR CHILDREN, CINI 2027”, to be held in Lima, Peru, from February 10th to 14th, 2027.

This festival is held in the auditoriums of the Centro Cultural Británico, located in the districts of Surco, San Miguel, San Borja, Pueblo Libre, San Martín de Porres, Santa Anita, San Juan de Lurigancho, Camacho, and Miraflores.

All screenings to be held during the “XIII INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL FOR CHILDREN, CINI 2027” will be free of charge for the general public.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Lima, Peru



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Published: 15 Jul 2026
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Jharkhand national FILM FESTIVAL ( international)

Deadline: 31 Aug 2026

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Feature film festival

Jharkhand National Film Festival -International (JNFF) '2026

CELEBRATING THE 7TH EDITION OF JNFF'26

Get ready for an unforgettable gathering of filmmakers, industry professionals, and cinema enthusiasts from across the globe! Jharkhand National Film Festival (JNFF) is set to captivate audiences from Oct-Nov'2026, at the prestigious XLRI Auditorium in
Jamshedpur. This remarkable event serves as a tribute to the art of filmmaking, embracing cultural diversity and the power of artistic expressiJon.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Jamshedpur, India



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