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FIDBA International Documentary Film Festival

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: 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

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Festival Internacional de Cine de la Universidad de Buenos Aires (FIC.UBA)

Deadline: 30 Jun 2026

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The UBA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (FIC.UBA), organized by the University of Buenos Aires and the School of Architecture, Design and Urbanism (FADU), through the Secretariat of Design and Technological Innovation Policies, the Secretariat of Institutional Affairs, Culture and Communication and the Audiovisual Design Degree, will be held from September 30th to October 7th, based primarily in the School of Architecture, Design and Urbanism -FADU- (Pabellón 3 of Ciudad Universitaria).

Submissions are open and free of charge from 28 May to 30 June 2026, for Argentine and international feature-length films completed after July 2025. Additionally, Ibero-American and UBA short films are accepted.

The program includes five competitions:

- International Feature Film Competition
- [...]

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Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Mosmos, Mostra Stop Motion de Sagunt

Deadline: 15 Oct 2026

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OPEN CALL FOR ENTRIES / CONVOCATORIA CORTOMETRAJES _ MOSMOS 2026

MosMos (Mostra de Stop Motion de Sagunt) presenta su convocatoria Internacional 2026 para cortometrajes de animación con la técnica de Stop Motion organizadas por la Asociación Cultural Pausa Zulú con la colaboración de la Concejalía de Juventud de Ayuntamiento de Sagunto.

OPEN CALL FOR ENTRIES / SHORT FILM COMPETITION - MOSMOS 2026

MosMos (Sagunto Stop Motion Film Festival) presents its 2026 International Call for Short Films using the Stop Motion technique, organized by the Pausa Zulú Cultural Association in collaboration with the Sagunto City Council's Youth Department.

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Sagunto, Spain

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Carnaval del Espanto

Deadline: 22 Oct 2026

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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 [...]

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Manizales, Colombia

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Golden Smile International FIlm Festival

Deadline: 30 Jun 2026

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The Golden Smile Comedy Festival is part of Holland Film Festival. With special awards and separate viewings and different public.
The festival has one rule; make the audience laugh!

Submit your best comic work, joy the fun!
Humour is universal and brings people together. The Golden Smile International Comedy Film Festival wants to show you the best and funniest films and video's in the world. We accept all genres, our only rule is simple, make the audience laugh. From slapstick to feature films, short clips, ultra short clips, hidden camera, documentaries, you name it.

Maximum length is 30 minutes, no minimum.

We encourage filmmakers from all over the world to submit their work. There is so much to discover in the world of humor. Broaden our perspective and make us smile.

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Bergen, Netherlands

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Holland short Film Festival

Deadline: 31 Jul 2026

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Holland Film Festival 2026 is open for submission. The festival accepts all genres and styles as long as they are short. (max 30 min.)

Holland short Film Festival takes place in the beautifull province of Holland We love fresh, new and original films of high quality.
We love 5-10 minute films, more films is better:-)

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Bergen, Netherlands

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Hendaia Film Festival

Deadline: 15 Sep 2026

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The HFF is the first short film festival in Hendaye. Since its creation in 2013, on the initiative of the association Begiradak, this Festival focuses on the distribution of films that value differences (both linguistically and culturally and socially):

The presented works can participate and be judged by a jury of recognized professionals of the sector.

An international official section.

In addition, short films and documentaries out of competition will be presented in the context of a focus, a tribute, a previews or exceptional sessions.-------------------------------------------------

El HFF es el primer festival de cortometrajes en Hendaya. Desde su creación en 2013, por iniciativa de la asociación Begiradak, este Festival se centra en la [...]

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Hendaye, France

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Festival Internacional de Cine Santa Cruz FENAVID

Deadline: 27 Jul 2026

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The FENAVID International Film Festival is held annually in the city of Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Organized by the Audiovisual Foundation (FUNDAV), the Festival has become the most important film event in Bolivia and one of the most relevant in Latin America.

Since its first version, carried out in 2001, more than 10,000 audiovisual works from 30 countries have been presented at this meeting, which has transcended the borders of Bolivia and America.

In each version, FENAVID offers the public more than 150 screenings of feature films, short films, music videos and a series of audiovisual works that are exhibited free of charge for the public.

FENAVID always has first-rate guests. The event was attended by internationally renowned figures such as Celso Franco, protagonist of "7 [...]

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Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia

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Humro Cinema Film Fest

Deadline: 27 Jun 2026

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Pokhara, Nepal

Festival Internacional de cortometrajes Gastro Cinema

Deadline: 30 Sep 2026

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Alicante, Spain

Centelles en Curt FICC industria

Deadline: 22 Jun 2026

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Centelles, Spain

Festival Internacional de Cine de la Universidad de Buenos Aires (FIC.UBA)

Deadline: 30 Jun 2026

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Buenos Aires, Argentina

Mosmos, Mostra Stop Motion de Sagunt

Deadline: 15 Oct 2026

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Sagunto, Spain

Carnaval del Espanto

Deadline: 22 Oct 2026

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Manizales, Colombia

Golden Smile International FIlm Festival

Deadline: 30 Jun 2026

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Bergen, Netherlands

Holland short Film Festival

Deadline: 31 Jul 2026

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Bergen, Netherlands

Hendaia Film Festival

Deadline: 15 Sep 2026

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