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TAF • Thessaloniki Animation Festival

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TAF, Thessaloniki Animation Festival is an international Animation Festival in Greece which promotes the art of animation through its annual gathering in October. The festival was founded, established and directed by ADDART; a non profit organization that "adds" art & culture everywhere. The creators of the festival are artists themselves, filled with love for the art of animation. Based in the heart of Thessaloniki, TAF aims to encourage and promote all aspects of creativity by hosting local as well as international events and activities for kids and adults alike!

TAF is the only Animation festival in town and every year it grows bigger. We like to showcase innovating films, guests, workshops and Master Classes to Thessaloniki in a great venue and award them for their [...]



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Festival Internacional de Cine Luz del Desierto

Deadline: 20 Aug 2026

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The Luz del Desierto International Festival is an audiovisual Festival that aims to promote cinema within the country and abroad. The festival will take place in october with competition for feature films and short films, both fiction, animation and documentary. There will also be talks and workshops.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation



Avellaneda, Argentina



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16th Kolkata Shorts International Film Festival-27

Deadline: 05 Jul 2027

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16th Kolkata Shorts International Film Festival-27 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 [...]

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Greater Noida, India



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16th Bangalore Shorts Film Festival-27

Deadline: 01 Jun 2027

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16th Bangalore Shorts Film Festival-27 (BSFF-27) is more than a film festival—it's a celebration of cinematic voices, creativity, and independent storytelling. Since its inception in 2012, BSFF has been dedicated to discovering, recognizing, and promoting the work of emerging as well as established filmmakers from India and around the world.

The festival was founded to commemorate the 100 years of Indian cinema and to pay tribute to the invaluable contribution of the Kannada film industry to the growth of Indian cinema. Over the years, BSFF has evolved into a vibrant platform where filmmakers showcase their work, connect with industry professionals, and explore opportunities for collaboration, distribution, and career growth.

Our mission is to nurture a strong short film [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Greater Noida (Delhi NCR), India



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Overtime Sport Film Festival

Deadline: 10 Sep 2026

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The Pindaro Cultural Association is organizing the OVERTIME FESTIVAL, which will take place from October 7 to 11, 2026, in Macerata (Italy).

The festival’s main objective is to promote sports, athletic participation, and sports ethics through all forms of art, craftsmanship, and media.

In this context, the Pindaro Cultural Association is organizing the 2026 OVERTIME FILM FESTIVAL, an international competition for short films, feature films, and social documentaries, with the goal of promoting, disseminating, and raising the profile of emerging cinema. The event also aims to create a gathering in Italy where directors, videographers, industry professionals, and ordinary film and sports enthusiasts can exchange ideas and bring their diverse experiences together.


 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Macerata, Italy



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American Golden Picture International Film Festival

Deadline: 30 May 2027

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The American Golden Picture International Film Festival is an annual event. The festival's live screening takes place once each year in June or July.

On the Notification Date, the festival announces the films that have been Officially Selected for the annual live screening event.

On the second day of the Event, the festival announces the winners in each category. The results are published on the festival's website and social media platforms, and each winner receives a digital Golden Certificate.

Each year, our international judging panel evaluates all submitted films and selects the award winners in every category. From among the highest-scoring winning films, the festival's programming team selects the films to be presented at the annual live screening [...]

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Jacksonville, United States



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CINE PRAGUE AI FILM FESTIVAL

Deadline: 18 Nov 2026

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Prague AI Film Festival was created to celebrate filmmakers who embrace new technology without losing the artistic values that define great cinema. We believe every unforgettable story begins with a human idea, emotion and vision.

Artificial Intelligence is becoming another creative tool alongside cinematography, editing, visual effects and sound design. It expands creative possibilities while leaving imagination and artistic responsibility in the hands of filmmakers.

PAIFF brings together directors, producers, students and creative innovators from around the world who share one goal: shaping the future of cinema through creativity.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Prague, Czech Republic



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18° Festival Internacional De Cine Lgbtiqa+ / Cine Movilh 2026

Deadline: 04 Sep 2026

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The International Film Festival of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (Cinema Movilh) is shown on feature films, shorts and documentaries largest and best known of Chile that takes place every year in Santiago and then travels sexual diversity regions. Local or foreign works can be projected at the Festival after postulating in the form indicated in these rules.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Santiago, Chile



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Fanter Film Festival

Deadline: 19 Oct 2026

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Sfici, horror, thriller, fantasy, animation.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Cáceres, Spain



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Indy Film Fest

Deadline: 06 Jan 2027

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Indy Film Fest was founded in 2004 to celebrate the art of cinema and to create a shared experience around film in Indianapolis. We are a non-profit, international, independent film festival programming both features and shorts. Our all-volunteer staff strives to bring the best films the industry has to offer to our community from home and abroad. Our programmers aim to foster new talent and help filmmakers connect with the global industry. We are also dedicated to educating and developing audiences for international and independent cinema in Indy, screening the kind of innovative, visionary work that may not normally achieve distribution in this area.

Indy Film Fest is looking for the best independent features and shorts no matter the category or genre including: live action, [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Indianapolis, United States



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FAP (Festival Audiovisual Pila)

Deadline: 16 Aug 2026

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The fourth edition of the Pila Audiovisual Festival (FAP), produced by the Municipality of Pila and organized by the Padre Adolfo Anastasio Municipal Film Theater, will be held in person in Pila from September 03 to 06, 2026.

This festival aims to stimulate and facilitate meetings between members of the cinematography, promote the exhibition, production and reflection on audiovisual production in our locality, generate zonal ties, and present films of all genres, accompanied by their representatives, to
contribute to the development of culture and the progress and dissemination of the audiovisual industry.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Pila, Argentina



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