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FEST - New Directors | New Films Festival

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FEST - NDNFF #21
21st of June - 29th of 2025 | Espinho, Portugal

FEST – New Directors | New Films Festival is an all-encompassing celebration of the new tendencies of world cinema. The event focuses on a competitive and non-competitive showcase of the most promising new figures and works from around the globe.

The 21st edition of the festival will take place between the 21st of June and the 29 June 2025, in the seaside town of Espinho (Portugal).

The selection is divided into several categories which include Feature Film and Short Film competitions in the Fiction, Documentary, Animation, Experimental Non-Narrative formats, as well as content adequate for children and teenagers. The event also includes non-competitive sections that range from retrospectives to showcases that [...]



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Published: 06 Nov 2024
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Mini Llanes de Cine

Deadline: 01 Dec 2024

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Kids Festival.

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Gijón, Spain



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Published: 06 Nov 2024
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Cinécl`r

Deadline: 31 Jan 2025

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International Festival

Short film festival

Highlight the talents of directors in short formats,

Promote meetings between different players in the cinema and audiovisual sector.

Offer the opportunity to broadcast their production on the big screen.

 Fiction  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other



REIMS, France



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Published: 06 Nov 2024
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Denys film festival

Deadline: 10 Mar 2025

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Come discover the DENYS FILM FESTIVAL, a new annual event that celebrates the creativity and originality of young talents in international cinema. This first edition will be held in May 2025 in Saint-Denis and will bring together filmmakers, actors, and film buffs for a unique moment of sharing, in a warm and friendly atmosphere.

Our festival is dedicated to short fiction films that go off the beaten track, and we make it a point of honor to promote the works of independent directors with unique universes. Our goal is to provide a stage for tomorrow's talents, allowing audiences to discover cutting-edge films that explore deep and captivating themes.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other



Saint-denis, France



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Published: 06 Nov 2024
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Territórios afetivos

Deadline: 31 Dec 2024

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The Garanhuns Film Festival – Affective Territories will be held in May 2025, in the city of Garanhuns, in the state of Pernambuco. The festival aims to promote independent audiovisual productions, focusing on short films, both national and international, that explore the theme "Affective Territories."

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Garanhuns, Brazil



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WATOTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - ZANZIBAR

Deadline: 30 Apr 2025

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The Watoto International Film Festival - Zanzibar is currently accepting applications from filmmakers from around the world according to different categories of competition.

The Watoto International Film Festival - Zanzibar (WIFF Zanzibar) is East Africa’s first and largest Children's film and arts festival, exhibiting the latest and best films and promoting film talents from across the African continent and beyond.

The 1st Edition of WIFF Zanzibar will take place on 11th -14th March 2021 in Zanzibar.

The theme of the festival is 'Chei'Chei - Hello' and will prioritize African cinema and cinema from the African diaspora and the rest of the world.

WIFF Zanzibar also opens the call to films from different regions around the world.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



zanzibar, Tanzania



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Published: 06 Nov 2024
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24 Risas por Segundo - Festival de Cine y Comedia

Deadline: 05 Feb 2025

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The ninth edition of 24 Risas por Segundo, Comedy Film Festival, will be held on May 6 to 11 in Mexico City and that is why we CALL Mexican and foreign filmmakers to register their comedy films (short films and feature films) to be part of our programme.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Ciudad de México, Mexico



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Festival de Cortometrajes Cine Chicú

Deadline: 25 Nov 2024

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EL FESTIVAL DE CORTOMETRAJES CINE CHICÚ, organizado anualmente por el Instituto Municipal de Cultura y Turismo de Tenjo (IMCTT), es un evento dedicado a la exhibición de cortos audiovisuales que permite al público acercarse y disfrutar de la creatividad y diversidad del lenguaje cinematográfico, a la vez que brinda escenarios para el encuentro, la reflexión y la formación en torno al audiovisual.

La quinta edición del festival se realizará del 6 al 11 de diciembre de 2024 de manera itinerante por el municipio de Tenjo - Cundinamarca bajo el lema “"UNA TRAVESÍA POR LA PROTECCIÓN DE LA VIDA”, centrándose - sin ser excluyente- en obras que aborden temáticas relacionadas con el medio ambiente y la ecología, que promuevan, de manera creativa, el respeto y cuidado de los [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Tenjo, Colombia



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Published: 06 Nov 2024
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Nordic Star Festival

Deadline: 31 Jul 2025

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One of the most interesting film festivals in Northern Europe. A cultural event that introduces new relevant films and film culture to both the public and professionals.

The purpose of the festival is to influence the cultural agenda, be accessible to the public and industry with film screenings, workshops, lectures, debates, film cafés, exhibitions, and entertainment.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Västerås (Stockholm), Sweden



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Published: 05 Nov 2024
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Aladerri International Film Festival

Deadline: 05 Aug 2025

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International Festival

Short film festival

Aladerri International Film Festival (AIFF) is an dedicated to the celebration of ‘Short Films’ a multi-day event in Chicago supporting filmmakers and giving them an opportunity to showcase their work in an effort to bring the most inspiring and impactful voices forward.

AIFF has been created to showcase both National and International works by emerging and established artists who are passionate about storytelling via the art of filmmaking.

We aim to share great stories with the audience, while supporting independent filmmakers across the World and will screen all films accepted into “Official Selection” in front of a live audience and the opportunity to have Q&A session with on-site filmmakers September 26- 28, 2025.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Chicago, United States



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Published: 05 Nov 2024
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Syncro Film Fest

Deadline: 01 Apr 2025

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International Festival

Short film festival

Syncro is a national and international short film festival dedicated to elevating and showcasing the short film format. The festival offers a new approach to viewing short films by programming each film in an individual screening. We firmly believe that short films are not a lesser format or merely a learning stage in filmmaking. On the contrary, they represent cinema in its most potent and compact expression.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Buenos Aires, Argentina



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