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Oldenburg International Film Festival

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“One of the World's Leading Indie Film Fests” - The Hollywood Reporter

Rated among the top 5 Film Festivals worldwide for Independent Films by American film critic Chris Gore in his esteemed “Ultimate Film Festival Guide”, and ranked “Top 25 Coolest Festivals in the World” by MovieMaker, Oldenburg has fostered its success with a strong commitment to innovative and Independent filmmaking.

“If there's anything that could be considered the Promised Land of Independent Cinema in Europe today, it is Oldenburg.” - Accred - L'actualité des festivals de cinéma

Labelled ‘the German Sundance’ by Variety, Hollywood Reporter, and Screen International, amongst others, Oldenburg has evolved while preserving its intimate atmosphere and founding purpose: to celebrate and support the diverse [...]



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Published: 17 Apr 2026
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Lebanese Independent Film Festival - LIFF

Deadline: 11 Jan 2027

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The Lebanese Independent Film Festival (LIFF) is an independent festival born in Lebanon, the land of diversity. It emerges from the Mediterranean region and aims to reach a global audience.

The vision of the LIFF is to establish Lebanon as a center for local and international filmmakers to share global perspectives as well as independent thoughts to a large audience through film.

The mission of the LIFF is to promote independent film culture and encourage its development.

It is a platform to support and display the work of artists and filmmakers; a networking event that will bring together international and local professionals along with festivalgoers in a beautiful setting.

Its goal is to enhance cultural growth. With independent films and panels on various topics [...]

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Beirut, Lebanon



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Published: 17 Apr 2026
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La Setmana de cinema independent de Girona

Deadline: 30 Apr 2026

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The Girona Independent Film Festival is a platform for directors and authors of independent fiction feature films without a distributor. The festival aims to promote these productions by providing an opportunity for their exhibition and commercial distribution.
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Girona, Spain



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Published: 17 Apr 2026
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Le Festival Napoleon

Deadline: 12 Feb 2027

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The Festival Napoleon is held at one of Paris's most iconic movie theaters, the Cinéma Club de l'Étoile. Located at the corner of Champs Élysées Avenue, this movie theater is right at the corner of the Arc de Triomphe. The film submission is intended to be awarded at the in-person ceremony in February 2027. All film types and languages are welcome. We will screen several of the awarded films.

Welcome, filmmakers, to the Festival Napoleon of Paris. We are excited about our fourth edition. The award ceremony will also honor prominent figures in the cultural world.

The Film Festival was created by David Serero, who has produced film festivals worldwide for over 10 years.

IMPORTANT: The Festival Napoleon is in partnership with the City of Paris.

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Paris, France



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Jhajha International Film Festival

Deadline: 25 Aug 2026

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Jha Jha International Film Festival brings to its audience, acclaimed documentary works from across the world of different region. Audiences are given the chance to experience a film festival from miles away.

From the peak of Everest to the penguins of Antarctica, #JhaJhaIFF brings the Nouthern and Southern hemispheres together. Because the love for cinema stretches beyond borders. The focus is to showcase unseen stories from across the regions to our viewers.

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Jhajha, India



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HIFA International Film Awards (HIFA)

Deadline: 31 Jul 2026

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India’s rich artistic and cultural heritage has always found a powerful voice through cinema. As a universal language, film connects cultures, preserves stories, and inspires generations across the world.

HIFA International Film Awards (HIFA), launched in 2026, is an international platform dedicated to celebrating cinematic excellence and discovering new voices in global cinema. The festival brings together filmmakers, film professionals, critics, students, and cinema lovers from around the world to honor creativity, storytelling, and innovation.

HIFA supports independent and emerging filmmakers by providing recognition, visibility, and opportunities for cultural exchange. Along with film screenings, the festival features discussions, workshops, and masterclasses focused on [...]

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rohtak, India



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Published: 17 Apr 2026
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Festival Internacional de Cine de León

Deadline: 31 Jul 2026

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The Festival Internacional de Cine de León (FICL) is an international film festival held in León, Guanajuato, Mexico, dedicated to showcasing independent cinema, emerging filmmakers, and powerful storytelling from around the world.

Through film screenings, special programs, and conversations with filmmakers, FICL aims to create a vibrant cultural space where audiences and creators can connect through cinema. The festival highlights works that explore diverse perspectives, artistic innovation, and stories that resonate with contemporary audiences.

FICL seeks to strengthen León’s growing cultural scene while providing a platform for Mexican and international filmmakers to share their work with new audiences.

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León, Mexico



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AI Filmfestival

Deadline: 31 Aug 2026

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Hosted under the newly established festival domains www.ki-filmfestival.eu and www.ai-filmfestival.eu, the event creates a unique platform bringing together national and international filmmakers, technology enthusiasts, and lovers of the arts.

From Wednesday through Sunday, AI-assisted films from around the world will be presented, ranging from short experimental works to feature-length productions of 5 to 60 minutes. The festival is conceived as both a complement to and an extension of the Biberach Film Festival, offering a vibrant space for dialogue, curiosity, and innovation.

“Artificial intelligence is transforming the way we tell stories at an extraordinary pace,” says Corinna Palm, theatre director, film enthusiast, and owner of the Stadtbuchhandlung. “With the AI Film [...]

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Biberach an der Riss, Germany



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Vltava Short Film Festival

Deadline: 14 Mar 2027

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Vltava Short Film Festival is an international annual film festival based in the heart of Prague, Czech Republic. Dedicated to discovering bold storytelling and emerging cinematic voices, Vltava Shorts serves as a prestigious gateway for independent filmmakers, students, and visual artists to showcase their work in one of Europe’s most iconic cultural capitals.

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Prague, Czech Republic



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Festival de curts Pedra del Diable de Parets del Vallès

Deadline: 18 May 2026

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The “Piedra del Diablo” Short Film Festival of Parets del Vallès is an annual short film festival that will take place in Parets del Vallès from July 9 to 11, 2026.

The aim of the festival is to promote new talent, bring cinema to new audiences, foster gender equality, and give visibility to different communities, thereby contributing to the enrichment of the country’s cultural and audiovisual landscape.

With this project, we aspire to create a meaningful cultural experience, establish collaborations with other agents in the sector, and consolidate a proposal with continuity and growth.

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Parets del Vallès, Spain



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Casilino Cinema Fest

Deadline: 09 Aug 2026

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Casilino Cinema Fest – Visioni Fuori dal Mondo is an independent, experimental and underground film festival held in Rome.

The summer edition takes place at Casilino Sky Park, an open-air arena in the heart of the eastern suburbs — a cultural space dedicated to new languages and youth creativity.

The festival showcases short films, debut features, web series, music videos, short documentaries, animations, video art, mockumentaries, and everything that moves beyond conventional formats.

“Visioni Fuori dal Centro” is not just a geographical reference — it’s an attitude.

It’s a gaze that rises outside institutional, academic, or commercial systems. We value hybrid languages, poetic visions, and raw yet authentic gestures.

The festival is accompanied by live performances, [...]

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Roma, Italy



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