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SANTO DOMINGO GLOBAL FILM FESTIVAL (FCGSD)

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Since its first edition, the Santo Domingo Global Film Festival (FCGSD) has taken firm steps to grow both nationally and internationally while remaining true to its mission. The festival aims to offer Dominicans, as well as all visitors to the country during the event, the opportunity to access the unique perspective that cinema provides on "global issues" through "personal stories." In doing so, it seeks to foster learning and adaptation in a world driven by knowledge and globalization.

The festival’s mission remains to bring the best international narrative and documentary films to a diverse audience, advancing the understanding of the global challenges we face. Beyond this, it has contributed—whether significantly or modestly—to enhancing cinematic culture in the Dominican [...]



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Published: 06 Aug 2026
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Fanter Film Festival

Deadline: 19 Oct 2026

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Sfici, horror, thriller, fantasy, animation.

 Fiction  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Experimental



Cáceres, Spain



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Indy Film Fest

Deadline: 06 Jan 2027

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Indy Film Fest was founded in 2004 to celebrate the art of cinema and to create a shared experience around film in Indianapolis. We are a non-profit, international, independent film festival programming both features and shorts. Our all-volunteer staff strives to bring the best films the industry has to offer to our community from home and abroad. Our programmers aim to foster new talent and help filmmakers connect with the global industry. We are also dedicated to educating and developing audiences for international and independent cinema in Indy, screening the kind of innovative, visionary work that may not normally achieve distribution in this area.

Indy Film Fest is looking for the best independent features and shorts no matter the category or genre including: live action, [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Indianapolis, United States



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Published: 06 Aug 2026
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FAP (Festival Audiovisual Pila)

Deadline: 16 Aug 2026

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The fourth edition of the Pila Audiovisual Festival (FAP), produced by the Municipality of Pila and organized by the Padre Adolfo Anastasio Municipal Film Theater, will be held in person in Pila from September 03 to 06, 2026.

This festival aims to stimulate and facilitate meetings between members of the cinematography, promote the exhibition, production and reflection on audiovisual production in our locality, generate zonal ties, and present films of all genres, accompanied by their representatives, to
contribute to the development of culture and the progress and dissemination of the audiovisual industry.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Pila, Argentina



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Published: 06 Aug 2026
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IA en corto Festival Online De Cortometrajes Creados Con Inteligencia Artificial -AI Short Film Festival

Deadline: 18 Oct 2026

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IA en Corto is an International Short Film Festival dedicated to exploring new forms of audiovisual creation emerging from the use of Artificial Intelligence.

The festival seeks works that research, experiment with, or integrate AI tools at any stage of the creative process, including image generation, animation, scriptwriting, editing, sound design, or narrative development.

IA en Corto was created as a space for filmmakers, digital artists, audiovisual creators, and experimental artists from around the world who understand artificial intelligence not only as a technical tool, but as a new creative language.

The festival celebrates innovation, diversity of perspectives, and the dialogue between cinema, technology, and the future.

It is not required for the entire short [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Santiago, Chile



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Published: 05 Aug 2026
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Abcdetc International Arts Festival

Deadline: 17 Jul 2027

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International Festival

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Welcome to the 4th Edition of ABCDETC Int'l Arts Festival!

The Festival has been established in 2025 as an indie artsy event taking place in an exquisite location Bucharest, a powerful celebration of creativity and unicity.

For the second edition we are gladly accepting entries in the following categories: short movie (under 15 min), micro movie (under 5 min), student movie (under 15 min), music video (under 15 min), fashion film (under 15 min), smartphone film (under 15 min), TV/WEB episode (under 15 min).

Also we are accepting screenplays (feature, featurette, short, micro, student), theatre plays, short stories, novels, poetry, essays, movie reviews, photography.

Good luck in the contest!

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Bucharest, Romania



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Published: 04 Aug 2026
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Actrum International Film Fest (AIFF)

Deadline: 30 Aug 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.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Rivas Vaciamadrid, Spain



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FICC Festival Internacional de Cine Cannábico

Deadline: 21 Aug 2026

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Since 2019, the FICC - International Cannabis Film Festival - has put the theme of cannabis on the table through cinema and culture, helping to break down prejudices regarding its different uses, providing information and contributing to access to more rights.

The Festival takes place in Uruguay, Argentina, Chile and the incorporation of Brazil for our next edition.

The FICC grows in public, alliances, support and exposure in the media, achieving, between face-to-face and virtual spectators, an audience of more than 4,000 people.
With different categories of national and international competition with cash prizes, specialized juries and a public award chosen by the vote of the viewers through our website: www.ficc.ar

Our intention is to provide information through cinema, as [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Buenos Aires, Argentina



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DocuVision International Film Festival

Deadline: 31 Jan 2027

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CELEBRATING THE ART OF DOCUMENTARY STORYTELLING

Welcome to the DocuVision International Film Festival (DVIFF), dedicated to documentary and docu-drama filmmaking from around the world. DVIFF is brought to you by the team behind the WRPN.tv Entertainment Network, which includes WRPN Women's International Film Festival, Nature Without Borders International Film Festival, Religion Faith International Film Festival, and other acclaimed festivals in our network.

WHAT MAKES DVIFF UNIQUE

Documentary-Focused Programming: DVIFF stands as one of the few festivals with dedicated categories for both documentaries and docu-dramas. We celebrate the full spectrum of non-fiction storytelling, from traditional documentaries to narrative-driven docu-dramas that blend factual content with [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Rehoboth Beach, United States



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Published: 04 Aug 2026
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VIII Festival De Cine Al Este

Deadline: 15 Sep 2026

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Al Este is a festival coming out from the french festival A l'Est du Nouveau. Present in Colombia since 2018, the mission of the festival is to promote film culture of the other Europe, that relegated to independent circuits, owning however, an invaluable wealth and tradition. Thus, Al Este - Colombia seeks to spread the filmography of Central and Eastern Europe into a profitable cultural exchange with South America.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Bogotá - Medellín, Colombia



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Published: 04 Aug 2026
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13° Festival De Cine De Huánuco 2026

Deadline: 12 Sep 2026

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ACAS HUÁNUCO E.I.R.L., in coordination with the *Asociación Cultural Amigos por Siempre* (recognized as a "Cultural Hub" [Punto de Cultura] under Directorial Resolution No.
0143-2020/MC) and with the support of the Ministry of Culture of Peru, invites audiovisual creators, producers, film students, cultural institutions, and the general public to participate in the 13th Huánuco Film Festival 2026 (FENACI 2026).

The festival will take place in various free-access cultural spaces across the city of Huánuco—including streets, parks, and main squares—as well as in different provinces within the Huánuco department and in regions bordering it. The initiative aims to decentralize access to cinema, foster audience development, and strengthen the growth of both Peruvian and [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



HUANUCO, Peru



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