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Aguilar Film Festival

The Aguilar de Campoo Short Film Festival is consolidated as one of the most veteran and relevant film citations in our country in its genre. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts of Spain, includes it as one of the key festivals for the selection of short films that will compete in the Goya Awards. Throughout the last editions the festival has been making important decisions that commit it to the cinema of our country. In his thirteenth edition he published his manifesto where he exhibited his philosophy and commitment to film. He made the decision to pay for selection to the selected short films thus eliminating economic competition in order to encourage artistic creation and production. Its screening rooms are open to international cinema including all genres, fiction, [...]

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Published: 15 Aug 2026

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VertiStar Vertical Film Fest

Deadline: 17 Oct 2026

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Calling all industry professionals and blossoming talent! Like the stars you are, it's your time to shine! Welcome to the premier VertiStar Vertical Film Fest. Created by industry professionals to feature the exciting, ground-breaking, and disrupting genre of vertical micro-dramas and creator content.

Our goal is to acknowledge and celebrate emerging talent and raise the standard of quality in this space.

VertiStar’s mission is to empower the next generation of storytellers, social media influencers, and artists by delivering cinematic short-form content through a mobile-first platform that fuses entertainment, commerce, and culture.

To this end we are only accepting vertical-format micro-drama features; any genre, but primarily: Romance, Drama, Thriller, Action, Comedy, [...]

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Atlanta, United States

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Published: 14 Aug 2026

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Mumbai Entertainment International Film Festival

Deadline: 15 Oct 2026

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film/Documentory/music vedio/Animation/VFX/CGI/2D/3D/other

*Mumbai Entertainment International Short Film Festival*

*Organized BY*
mumbai Entertainment
& Yogeshpatilfilms

*world all contries participated now*

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Mumbai, India

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Published: 13 Aug 2026

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GardenCity International Film Festival

Deadline: 08 Jul 2027

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GardenCity International Film Festival proudly brings the world of cinema to the IT city of India, Bangalore. We are happy to introduce the local audience to a range of most recent, cinematically daring and powerful filmmaking from around the globe. We want to be a festival that touches and teaches the audience, a festival that will drive creators to produce meaningful films, a festival that drives audiences from all walks of life and makes the week-end a deep experience that becomes a long lasting tradition.

From comedy to horror, drama to sci-fi, animation to docs, and everything in between, GardenCity accepts submissions of all genres, and looks for creative storytelling above anything else.

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Bangalore, India

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Published: 12 Aug 2026

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RUSH Youth Film Festival

Deadline: 31 Mar 2027

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Short film festival

THE FESTIVAL WILL TAKE PLACE JULY 2027

The RUSH Youth Film Festival is back for another year of celebrating bold, innovative storytelling from the next generation of filmmakers! Taking place at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre and across St. Catharines, the festival is a platform for young creatives to showcase their work in front of live audiences, industry professionals, and fellow filmmakers.

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We’re looking for short films from filmmakers aged 35 and under in all genres—live-action, animation, documentary, and experimental. Whether your film is deeply personal, wildly inventive, or pushing cinematic boundaries, we want to see it!

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St. Catharines, Canada

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Published: 12 Aug 2026

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Global India International Film Festival

Deadline: 18 May 2027

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Top 100 best rated and reviewed in the world and IMDb listed - Global India International Film Festival

IMDb QUALIFYING: https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0008445

Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam!! Yes the whole world is a one family; From the Spiritual soil of India. From the bottom of the heart, we believe that the whole humanity is a one family and an every individual human being is a beautiful character or a player with a supreme god particle, who perform his or her great role on this global prosperous World Stage.

We really wish to share international thinking which is developed in the form of films with the society and the young generation of humanity. Every human being has a unique story to tell, but few from them are capable to express their own to the world. But the Filmmakers are [...]

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Mumbai, India

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Published: 12 Aug 2026

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Humor En Corto - Umorea Labur

Deadline: 31 Oct 2026

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Humor en Corto - Humor in Short

The XXIV edition of Arrigorriaga's humor short film festival, the oldest in Spain.

From December the 14th to the 19th, 2026, in Lonbo Aretoa, Arrigorriaga, Spain.

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Arrigorriaga, Spain

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Published: 12 Aug 2026

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Galichnik FIlm Festival

Deadline: 28 May 2027

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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.

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Skopje, North Macedonia

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Published: 12 Aug 2026

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Festival Internacional de Cine de la Universidad Central

Deadline: 04 Sep 2026

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The International Film Festival of the Central University (FICUC) and the Central University’s film program are once again present to invite students, alumni, and the public to the ninth edition of FICUC.

This year’s vision will be an invitation to reflect on a cinema that embraces Latin American diversity, rather than pursuing a model tailored to satisfy those colonial perspectives that seek to dictate what cinema in our continent should be.

The ninth edition of FICUC opens its call for submissions to all types of national and Latin American short films created during academic periods at the undergraduate, graduate, master’s level, etc. Likewise, short films produced outside academic periods will be accepted, provided they are certified by the participants’ university (such [...]

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Bogotá, Colombia

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Published: 11 Aug 2026

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Socialmed 26: L’altra Meitat De La Pantalla. Festival de Cine sobre los Derechos Humanos de la Mujer.

Deadline: 16 Oct 2026

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Starting in 2026, SOCIALMED will focus on films made by and about women, highlighting in particular the situation regarding women's human rights as well as the fact that women remain a minority in the audiovisual sector in every corner of the world.

SOCIALMED VALÈNCIA was founded as the first Human Rights Festival of the Mediterranean, with a special focus on cinema and artistic creation related to social issues geographically and culturally linked to the Mediterranean Sea. The festival is based in València and holds its main event once a year in November.

Festival organizers: VSRIGHTS (Valencian Agency for Human Rights).
Festival sponsors and funders: Diputación de Valencia Provincial Council of Valencia.

This call for entries pertains to the festival’s competitive sections.

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Valencia, Spain

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Published: 10 Aug 2026

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Meta Morph AI Film Award

Deadline: 15 May 2027

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MetaMorph AI Film Award 2027
About MetaMorph

Metamorph
Noun: an organism that has undergone metamorphosis.

Welcome to the MetaMorph AI Film Award 2027, an international celebration of bold storytelling, artistic experimentation and the evolving relationship between human creativity and artificial intelligence.

Just as a caterpillar transforms into a butterfly, the creative industries are undergoing a profound metamorphosis. New technologies are changing how stories are imagined, produced and shared—but technology alone does not create meaningful work. Behind every great film is a human idea, a creative decision and a story worth telling.

MetaMorph celebrates filmmakers who use AI with originality, purpose and artistic intent. We welcome work that combines generative [...]

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London, United Kingdom

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Find the latest calls for entries for film festivals all over the world.

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VertiStar Vertical Film Fest

Deadline: 17 Oct 2026

Call for entries

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Atlanta, United States

Mumbai Entertainment International Film Festival

Deadline: 15 Oct 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

Mumbai, India

GardenCity International Film Festival

Deadline: 08 Jul 2027

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

Bangalore, India

RUSH Youth Film Festival

Deadline: 31 Mar 2027

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

St. Catharines, Canada

Global India International Film Festival

Deadline: 18 May 2027

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

Mumbai, India

Humor En Corto - Umorea Labur

Deadline: 31 Oct 2026

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Arrigorriaga, Spain

Galichnik FIlm Festival

Deadline: 28 May 2027

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Skopje, North Macedonia

Festival Internacional de Cine de la Universidad Central

Deadline: 04 Sep 2026

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

Bogotá, Colombia

Socialmed 26: L’altra Meitat De La Pantalla. Festival de Cine sobre los Derechos Humanos de la Mujer.

Deadline: 16 Oct 2026