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Message To Man

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The 33rd International Documentary, Short and Animated Film Festival Message to Man will take place on September 22 –September 30, 2023 in St. Petersburg, Russia.

The history of Message to Man Festival spans three decades of documentary films, short feature films and animation. The Festival was founded in 1989 in Leningrad by director Mikhail Litvyakov. Today, he is the Honorary President of Message to Man. Alexei Uchitel – director of documentary and feature films, People’s Artist of Russia – became President of the Festival in 2010.The Festival brings thousands of spectators to the city’s cinemas. Three competitions constitute the central part of the Festival’s programme. Full-length and short documentaries, feature and animation films compete on equal footing for the Grand [...]





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Published: 31 May 2023
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Miami International Science Fiction Film Festival

Deadline: 07 Jan 2024

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Onward!! Join us during this decadal survey of sci-fi excellence.

It is a celebration of old and new. As one of the oldest science fiction festivals, we will present you with a selection of insights and stories never seen. There is plenty of planning and work to do. We are open to participants planetwide to join us in the beautiful city of Miami, Florida.

The intent of SciFi Miami is to showcase the best in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Comedy, and other imaginatively-themed films from around the world. This celebration is in the trendy and progressively global megalopolis of Miami, Florida. Our creative and inspirational environment is ideal for exploring films that ponder the infinite possibilities our multiverse holds.

There will be workshops, panels, and lectures. In [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Miami, United States



 
 
 
 
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2023 ARFF Amsterdam // International Awards

Deadline: 28 Jul 2023

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Around International Awards ✈ Barcelona ✈ Paris ✈ Amsterdam ✈ Berlin.

Annual Independent event with 4 major programs for all Features, Shorts, Documentaries, Experimental, Commercial, Music Video, Animations, Student Films, TV, Series, and New Media. The international community evaluates the all-genre creations to serve ARFF Official Laurels and to certify the awarded filmmakers at the end of the annual festival run. Thus, all the ARFF Finalists will be mentioned multiple times to have the best out of the entire year altogether. Submit today to participate in all 4 programs, regarding the unique system of ARFF International. Submissions made via Festhome are getting evaluated and selected, directly for the yearly festival run and participating in the Official Certificate [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Amsterdam, Netherlands



 
 

 
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TRASH BASTÉ

Deadline: 01 Sep 2023

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The Trash Basté festival was born in 2021, thanks to our passion for the Trash and Gore genres. In its first edition we screened a sample of short films trash, gore, terror... and low budget. Due to the great reception of the public, we decided to make a second edition in 2022 transforming it into a festival, where we include a market with terrifying products and a final party concert with horror-punk and extreme metal bands, without forgetting a bar service at popular prices. For the third edition, apart from the usual exhibition, as a novelty we will have a section with short films in

Since our beginnings, we have been enemies of censorship and we like to project the most bizarre and bloody shorts we can find. So don't be shy, we're looking for you to send us those crappy [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



BARCELONA, Spain



 
 
 
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The Quantum Physical Horrific Experience

Deadline: 01 Oct 2023

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Out grown its 10 year film block run at MiSciFi, we welcome to the Quantum Physical Horrific Experience! 10 years in the making, it deserves its own physical event. This Fall, Oct 2023. you can have an even more full experience the haunting desolation of post-apocalyptic wastelands and the chilling suspense of claustrophobic underground horror!

The festival will showcase the unique and terrifying visions of both established masters and emerging talents in the genre.

Attendees can expect an array of spine-tingling screenings, unsettling Q&A sessions, and blood-curdling surprises. Unearth the dark side of cinema at the Quantum Physical Horrific Experience, where every screening is a journey into the unknown. Dare to join us as we delve into the depths of fear and fascination, [...]

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Miami, United States



 
 

 
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Babul Eco Film Fest

Deadline: 15 May 2024

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8th Babul Eco Film Fest 2024 has both competitive and non-competitive sections.
1) Short Film Contest on topic ENVIRONMENT below 5 Mins]

2) BEFF 2024 SCREENINGS invites filmmakers to submit their ecofilms [ dealing any aspect related to Environment, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development, Climate action etc.,] for screening to the discerning ecolovers of India. The main festival happens in Hyderabad, Telangana India 1-5 June 2024 and later travels to different places.

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HYDERABAD, India



 
 
 
 
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CO- Festival Internacional De Cinema Cooperatiu

Deadline: 02 Jul 2023

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A space for films, the production and methodology of which are openly collective and collaborative, and whose arguments and aesthetic are alternative and bold. Cooperation, collectivity and collaboration will be the concurrent themes running throughout the screenings, dialogue and discussion during the festival.


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Barcelona, Spain




 
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Published: 30 May 2023
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Festival De Cortometrajes De Terror Y Fantástico La Vieja Encina

Deadline: 15 Jul 2023

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The Hon. City Hall of San Nicolás del Puerto - Department of Culture, and the Guadalinfo Centre of San Nicolás del Puerto invite submissions for the IX Fantastic and Horror short film festival “La Vieja Encina” 2023, to be held from the 23th to the 26th of November 2023.

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San Nicolás del Puerto, Spain



 
 
 
 
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Festival Hacer Una Escuela De Cine Comunitario

Deadline: 03 Nov 2023

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THE HUECC FESTIVAL is a film festival that seeks through itself a space for the construction of new community film schools. It was born from the Homonimo project carried out in 2018 TO MAKE A FILM SCHOOL, a space where different Latin American audiovisual groups came together to lay the foundations to create a film school in Solano/Quilmes.

Currently, this initial experience and through the festival could give shape to the ARROYO SCHOOL, which brings together 40 boys, girls and young people from the neighborhoods on one side of the Las Piedras stream.

Everything raised by this festival is intended to continue with the community film experience and the future construction of the first community film school in Argentina.

All genres, formats and durations are accepted. A [...]

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Quilmes, Argentina



 

 
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Festival Internacional de Cine Santa Cruz FENAVID

Deadline: 06 Aug 2023

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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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Published: 30 May 2023
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Festival De Curtmetratges De Medi Ambient I Sostenibilitat. Parc Natural I Reserva De La Biosfera Del Montseny

Deadline: 19 Jun 2023

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Espai Montseny, with the support of Viladrau City Council, is convening the 4th edition of the "Environment and Sustainability Short Film Festival. Montseny Natural Park and Biosphere Reserve". The Festival will be held from July 21st to July 23rd, 2023.

The event was born in 2020 with the idea of showing audiovisual productions related to the environment and to encourage reporting, debate and awareness about the environmental crisis that affects both globally and in our immediate environment.

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Viladrau, Spain