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FIDBA International Documentary Film Festival

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In recent decades, and at one time to the emergence of new technologies that have ended up scanning most of the processes of the film, the documentary has known a notorious and systematic growth around the world. In our country, and for more than one decade, a production before linked almost exclusively to fiction has been swelling their ranks with new topics, new approaches, new geographies, new dilemmas.

It is in this context that FIDBA is proposed as the 1st. International Film Festival dedicated to this genre which films with the same fans - as long as we believe that the forms and the doings of the documentary film are different from those of the fiction - may meet and dialogue among them and with the public. If the documentary is a meeting point for the FIDBA, it is [...]





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Published: 31 May 2026
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15th Kolkata Shorts International Film Festival-26

Deadline: 07 Jul 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

15th Kolkata Shorts International Film Festival-26 is an amalgamation of unleash cinematic creativity & madness of cine-goers of beautiful city of Kolkata.

The Kolkata city is the hub of Bengali Cinema, a culturally rich & destination of many budding filmmakers since past century. The festival objective is to give momentum to the short cinema & to foster the growth of new breed of filmmakers.


The festival is dedicated to serve the short filmmakers specifically from west Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Orissa along with short film makers from India & world.


The humble journey of KSIFF has began in year 2012 to mark the 100 years celebration of Indian cinema & to salute the contribution of the Bengali film industry towards the [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Greater Noida, India



 
 
 
 
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Published: 31 May 2026
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Festival Internacional De Cine Comunitario Afro Ficca Kunta Kinte

Deadline: 30 Jun 2026

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The 10th Kunta Kinte Afro Community International Film Festival will take place from September 2 to 6, 2026, in the city of Medellín, Colombia. This year, the central theme of the festival is: "Resistance and creativity of Afro-descendant peoples".

We invite filmmakers to submit their films, documentaries, and short films addressing aspects of the African diaspora, such as the history of slavery, global Afro-descendant culture, the struggle for civil rights, migration experiences, and the influence of African heritage in various cultural expressions. Through cinema, we seek to rescue and value the stories of resistance, resilience, and creativity that have defined the Afro-descendant experience.

Every submission received will be thoroughly reviewed by our curatorial team.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Medellin, Colombia



 
 
 

 
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Published: 31 May 2026
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Galichnik FIlm Festival

Deadline: 18 Jun 2026

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Galichnik Film Festival is small festival looking to leave big footprint in the sky full of festivals by providing platform for new filmmakers from the region and beyond. Galichnik is a village known for its well-preserved traditional architecture, including an amphitheater in the village square, where the festival audience will have the chance to see number of films in three competition programs: short fiction, short documentary and short animation.

The festival aspires to become a meeting point for film professionals from around the world to develop new ideas, collaborations and friendships. We are excited for the audience to be part of a unique cinema experience in an open air cinema at an altitude of 1500m.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Skopje, North Macedonia



 
 
 
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Published: 31 May 2026
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TROPEA FILM FESTIVAL

Deadline: 10 Aug 2026

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The festival that didn’t exist... now it does!

This is the slogan that accompanied the first two editions of the Tropea Film Festival.

The guests who have already attended the TFF include:

Pupi Avati, Matteo Garrone, Matt Dillon, Madalina Ghenea, Marcello Fonte, Anselma Dell’Olio, Ascanio Celestini, Totò Cascio, Luca Lucini, Greta Ferro, Denise Tantucci, Ron Moss, and many others...

TFF is a unique international film competition featuring public screening events in the beautiful village of Tropea, located on the Calabrian Tyrrhenian coast.

It is one of the few festivals to present short films in a cinema setting!

TFF is an awards program for both short and feature films, dedicated to supporting filmmakers from around the world by recognizing excellence in cinema.

We [...]

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Tropea, Italy



 
 

 
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MTPIFF – Montpellier Independent Film Festival

Deadline: 30 Jun 2026

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MTPIFF – Montpellier Independent Film Festival proudly launches its very first edition!

MTPIFF is an international hybrid film festival based in Montpellier, France.

Each month, we celebrate independent fiction cinema (short and feature films) by selecting winners in regional, national, and international categories.

Monthly winners receive official laurels, certificates digital .

Winning films each month will be announced and published on the festival’s official social media channels (Facebook & Instagram) as well as on the MTPIFF website.

At the end of the season (June 2026), all films selected each month will compete to be included in the final selection. The finalist films will be screened at an in-person event in Montpellier, featuring a special screening at Cinéma in [...]

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Montpellier, France



 
 
 
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Obscura Filmfestival

Deadline: 21 Aug 2026

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International film festival of entertaining, fantastic and arthouse free genre films.

The Obscura Filmfest was founded by David Ghane in 2016 and has been run by him alone ever since. He is a passionate genre film fan since 1996, attends several film festivals per year since 2004, sometimes helps out there, acts as an extra in horror films and is an extreme film collector.

The Obscura Film Festival specializes in entertaining and fantastic films, big and small, films that almost never get a regular screening. The films shown there are mostly mainstream blockbusters or arthouse films that can be found at most other regular film festivals. Even comparable festivals are expanding their programmes to include more and more arthouse. Those who instead like entertaining, smaller and [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Berlin, Germany



 
 

 
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Published: 30 May 2026
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22º Festival Internacional De Cine De Rengo 2026

Deadline: 11 Oct 2026

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FECIR - Rengo International Film Festival has twenty two years of history, offering filmmakers from Chile, Latin America, and around the world a space for the dissemination, exhibition, and exchange of experiences and ideas. It promotes the creation of high artistic quality in cinema and audiovisual arts in all its forms, providing the commune of Rengo, the Sixth Region, and the country with a space for the appreciation, reflection, creation, training, and enjoyment of the art of cinema.

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Rengo, Chile



 
 
 
 
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Published: 29 May 2026
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Humro Cinema Film Fest

Deadline: 27 Jun 2026

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Where the Himalayas meet the horizon, stories find their wings.
Humro Cinema Film Fest, born in the picturesque city of Pokhara, Nepal, is a celebration of cinema that transcends boundaries — a gathering where dreamers, creators, and visionaries unite under one screen of imagination.

In just a few years, the festival has blossomed into a creative sanctuary, recognizing over 300 films, screenplays, and visual works from across the world and honoring more than 150 exceptional talents. Every laurel we grant isn’t just an award — it’s a salute to courage, storytelling, and the relentless pursuit of artistic truth.

From film screenings under the open sky to digital showcases that reach across continents, Humro Cinema embraces every storyteller — filmmakers, photographers, [...]

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Pokhara, Nepal



 
 

 
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Published: 29 May 2026
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Festival Internacional de cortometrajes Gastro Cinema

Deadline: 30 Sep 2026

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INTERNATIONAL GASTRONOMY FICTION AND DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILMS FESTIVAL.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Alicante, Spain



 
 
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Centelles en Curt FICC industria

Deadline: 22 Jun 2026

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Screenplay and Film Project Competition

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Centelles, Spain