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Published: 29 Apr 2026
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The Taboo Look Film Festival

Deadline: 15 Oct 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

The LA MIRADA TABÚ film festival wants to motivate artists and creators to show their view of the “taboo” concept, which is broad and diverse, encompassing from the dreams, the unconscious, the mental worlds and the ghosts that populate them , the mystery, the magic, even the untold reality, the unsaid, "the clothes hanging", in the workplace, emotional, family, vital ... from a vision as polyhedral as human thought is: casual, humorous, dramatic, dreamlike ... always from respect for all ways of thinking and from creativity.

LA MIRADA TABÚ launches an invitation to bring to light the personal and non-transferable world of each creator, which, as we have been able to verify throughout the history of art and cinema, through great names in world cinematography, connects with [...]

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Zaragoza, Spain



 
 
 
 
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Published: 29 Apr 2026
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FESTIVAL OF FUTURE STORYTELLERS

Deadline: 20 Jul 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

Festival of Future Storytellers has been one of the most important festivals for young filmmakers worldwide since 1981. Each year, it offers young filmmakers from all over the world a platform for presenting their own short films and exchanging ideas about filmmaking. Each November, Munich becomes the focal point of up-and-coming international filmmaking — a place for lively exchange, networking, and discussion.

The short fiction, documentary, and animated films screened in international competition are eligible for valuable prizes, which are awarded by an independent festival jury. In addition, Festival of Future Storytellers presents a DACH Short Film Competition, in which short films from the DACH region will be programmed. An extensive supporting programme with panels and [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other  Experimental  Music Video



München, Germany



 
 

 
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Published: 29 Apr 2026
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AMOR LGBT+ International Film Festival

Deadline: 28 Jun 2026

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AMOR International LGBT+ Film Festival is the first international film festival in Santiago, Chile focused on sexual and gender diversity. It is an independent, competitive festival. The ninth edition of AMOR Festival will take place from November 24 to 29, 2026, in a hybrid format, featuring both digital and in-person screenings and activities across the country.

As in every edition, the festival is conceived as an inclusive space where the programme invites different sectors of society to engage with cinema centered on LGBT+ themes (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and broader sexual and gender diversities). It is a safe space for the community, where participants can engage, gain visibility, identify, and share their experiences.

AMOR Festival has positioned itself as [...]

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Santiago, Chile



 
 
 
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Published: 29 Apr 2026
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California MUSIC VIDEO & FILM AWARDS

Deadline: 08 Dec 2026

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The CALIFORNIA MUSIC VIDEO AWARDS celebrate some of the most year's exciting and creative music videos, music, musicians, artists, films and directors. They honor great work and excellence.

The music & film industry have an undeniable connection to California. Sometimes it's the passion, sometimes it's the vision, sometimes it's the style, and sometimes it's the sound. That is the reason for the CALIFORNIA MUSIC VIDEO AWARDS.

Entries do not need to be from a California artist, but should be music videos, films or docs from the most recent 12 months.

The awards accept music videos, music films, and documentaries.

The awards were originally launched by TasteTV’s music television series, MUSIC CALIFORNIA. The MUSIC CALIFORNIA television series reaches over 80 million [...]

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San Francisco, United States



 
 

 
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Published: 29 Apr 2026
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Le Frisson qui vient

Deadline: 07 Mar 2027

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[Indicative date: the festival will take place in April 2027, though possibly on a different weekend]

Le Frisson qui vient is a festival powered by the association Le Cinéma qui vient, founded in April 2026. The association’s mission is to bring cinema to rural areas and to offer high-quality artistic programming to territories with limited access to cultural experiences.

The Festival’s Core Principles
— Showcasing new voices

Le Frisson qui vient is a discovery-driven festival. We seek out first features, second films, and works created outside established circuits—films that don’t tick the “right” boxes. Innovation, boldness, and surprise are our guiding principles.

— Reinventing genre

Genre cinema has its codes. We are interested in those who dare to bend them. What [...]

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Montfort-sur-Risle, France



 
 
 
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Published: 28 Apr 2026
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Actrum International Film Fest (AIFF)

Deadline: 31 May 2026

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ACTRUM is a non-profit Cultural Association that works in all areas of the artistic sector.

In this festival, the finalist works will be screened online and it will be open to the public, who will have to vote through our website for their 3 favorite shorts/feature films from each section to award the public prizes.

Register your project! We accept any gender.

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Rivas Vaciamadrid, Spain



 
 

 
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Published: 28 Apr 2026
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Festival Internacional de Cine Shorts Costa Rica

Deadline: 31 Jan 2027

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International Festival

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The Shorts Costa Rica International Film Festival is an initiative dedicated to promoting and celebrating the richness of short films, their diversity in themes, styles, and voices, and the outstanding national and international talent behind their creation.

Under the concept of “stories that connect us,” the festival embraces the power of cinema to bring people together, build bridges between different realities, and create shared experiences through stories that resonate with our emotions, contexts, and identities.

The festival aims to strengthen cinematic diversity through the exhibition, education, and promotion of Costa Rican talent, as well as through the participation of international works in the country, bringing audiences closer to the best of short-form cinema.

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Mercedes de Montes de Oca, Costa Rica



 
 
 
 
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Published: 28 Apr 2026
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Nepal Global Film Festival

Deadline: 31 Dec 2026

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The Nepal Global Film Festival (NGFF) is a premier international film festival held in Kathmandu, Nepal. Built on the philosophy “By filmmakers, for filmmakers,” the festival is envisioned as one of the largest cinematic platforms in the country, bringing together filmmakers, artists, scholars, and audiences from around the world.

The festival showcases a wide spectrum of categories, including feature films, short films, documentaries, human rights cinema, women-centered stories, environmental films, mountain and adventure cinema, climate change narratives, anthropological films, indigenous film and innovative AI-generated films.

NGFF aims to promote global storytelling, artistic excellence, and meaningful cultural exchange through cinema.


ABOUT THE FESTIVAL

The Nepal [...]

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Kathmandu , Nepal




 
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Published: 28 Apr 2026
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2 Counties Independent Film Festival (2CIFF)

Deadline: 01 Jul 2026

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2 Counties Independent Film Festival (2CIFF)
21–23 August 2026 | Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

This is where bold voices break through.
This is where stories find their audience.
This is where filmmakers step into what’s next.

Welcome to 2CIFF.

A new force on the international festival circuit, 2 Counties Independent Film Festival is built for filmmakers who are not waiting for permission — but are ready to be seen.

We champion daring storytelling, fresh perspectives, and the kind of work that stays with an audience long after the screen goes dark.

A Festival Experience — Not Just a Screening

Taking place 21–23 August 2026, 2CIFF unfolds over a vibrant summer weekend at the iconic Milton Keynes Gallery and the state-of-the-art Sky Room Cinema (in collaboration with Curzon [...]

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Milton Keynes, United Kingdom



 
 
 
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Published: 28 Apr 2026
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Farcume: Festival Internacional de Curtas-metragens de Faro

Deadline: 31 Jul 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

"In an era of global tension, humor is not an escape—it is the most sophisticated tool we have for critical thought and social transformation."
FARCUME 2026: The 16th Faro International Short Film Festival

After five years of unprecedented growth, FARO 1540 (Association for the Defense and Promotion of Environmental and Cultural Heritage of Faro) is proud to announce the 16th edition of FARCUME. The festival will return to the heart of Faro, Portugal, from October 16 to 18, 2026, solidifying its reputation as a truly international and cosmopolitan cultural landmark.

Our mission remains steadfast: to provide a launchpad for new talent and to bring high-quality works to the public that often lack the mainstream promotion they deserve. Within our signature relaxed and informal [...]

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Faro, Portugal