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18/11/2020

Annecy International Animation Film Festival (14-19 June 2021) opened submissions today, the deadline for animated short films is 15 February 2021

🎬 & 📝
✅ L’édition 2021 du Festival d’Annecy et du Mifa est lancée avec l’ouverture des inscriptions !
💻 Courts ou longs métrages, films de télévision, de commande ou de fin d’études, œuvres VR : soumettez dès maintenant votre film pour concourir au Festival.
👉 https://bit.ly/38REKrp
💻 Longs ou courts, séries ou spéciaux TV, expériences numériques, Animation du Monde : inscrivez votre projet de film d’animation pour le présenter lors des Pitchs Mifa.
👉 https://bit.ly/3nAYmnO
🏁 Inscrivez vos œuvres dès maintenant pour participer à la prochaine édition d’Annecy Festival !
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🎬 & 📝
✅ The Annecy Festival and the Mifa 2021 edition is launched with submissions now open!
💻 Shorts and Feature Films, TV, Commissioned or Graduation Films and VR Works: register your film now to compete in the Festival.
👉 https://bit.ly/36PNLhS
💻 Feature and Shorts Films, TV Series or Specials, Digital Experiences, and Animation du Monde: register your animation film project to present it at the Mifa Pitches.
👉 https://bit.ly/2IOyJR6
🏁 Submit your works now to take part in the next edition of Annecy Festival!

31/07/2020

Last days to submit a short film!

17/10/2019

Just published: The program of the 23rd Internationale Kurzfilmtage in Winterthur from Nov. 5-10!

02/10/2019

The Uppsala Short Film Festival 2019 just published the festival catalogue!

Här finns årets festivalkatalog i pdf-format. Trevlig läsning! FESTIVALKATALOG 2019 (PDF) Here is this year's festival catalogue as a pdf. Enjoy! FESTIVAL

01/10/2019

Submissions for the Palm Springs Shortfest open today, early deadline Dec.1!

ShortFest submissions early bird deadline begins tomorrow, October 1st! We can’t wait to view your shorts for a chance to be in the largest (and most fun!) short film festival in North America.
All the details here: https://psfilmfest.org/submissions

16/07/2019

The São Paulo International Short Film Festival announced the lineup of films that will be presented at the 30th edition from 21 August - 1 September 2019!

É dada a largada para o 30º Festival Internacional de Curtas Metragens de São Paulo!

Foram meses de visionamento por uma equipe incrível, e finalmente saiu a lista dos curtas selecionados para esse ano. Foram 3892 inscritos, 2926 para a Mostra Internacional, 262 para a Mostra Latino-Americana e 704 para os Programas Brasileiros. Neste trigésimo ano de Festival decidimos mudar um pouquinho as coisas: após anos de resistência, decidimos que amadurecemos o suficiente para incluir uma competição brasileira, além de uma nova mostra intitulada “Limite”.

Acessem a página http://www.kinoforum.org.br/curtas/2019/ para conferir os selecionados e saber mais detalhes!

16/07/2019

The Oscar®-qualifying Brussels Short Film Festival just opened the call for submissions for its 23rd edition from 22 April - 2 May 2020! The deadline for international submissions is on 26 January 2020. More info: http://bsff.be/en/films-en/submit-your-film/

Submissions for the competitions of the 23rd Brussels Short Film Festival are open. Since 2019, the winner of the Audience Award of the National Competitio

24/06/2019

Congratulations to all the winners at the 25th Palm Springs International Shortfest:
https://www.psfilmfest.org/2019-shortfest/about-shortfest/awards-and-jury

13/06/2019

Inscrições Abertas / Submission open

05/06/2019

Karlovy Vary announced the lineup of the Future Frames section presenting upcoming European directors and their short films!

🎥Jsou mladí a ve světě filmu je čeká velká budoucnost. MFF Karlovy Vary jim v tom chce pomoci a proto i letos připravil sekci První podání pro začínající režiséry i držitele studentského Oscara. Světovou premiéru tam bude mít i jeden český zástupce➡️bit.ly/KVIFF_PODANI

04/06/2019

Submission is now open for the Tampere Film Festival 2020!

Submissions for the 50th Tampere Film Festival 2020 start in June 2019.

09/05/2019

🎉 🎬 Nous déclarons les inscriptions pour le 42e Festival du court métrage de Clermont-Ferrand officiellement OUVERTES ! Dès à présent, vous pouvez envoyer vos courts métrages gratuitement via la plateforme en ligne ShortFilmDepot. Rendez-vous du 31 janvier au 8 février 2020 pour découvrir la sélection officielle sur grand écran ! 🎞📽
📄 Le règlement ➡️ https://clermont-filmfest.org/festival-du-court-metrage/inscrire-un-film/
📥Shortfilmdepot ➡️ https://www.shortfilmdepot.com/

© Sauve qui peut le court métrage, Juan Alonso

07/05/2019

The award winners of the Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen 2019:

19/04/2019

The Cannes 2019 Short Film Competition and Cinéfondation lineup was announced today! Semaine de la Critique and Quinzaine des Realisateurs will follow next week.

C'est maintenant! 🎉


▶️ http://www.cannescourtmetrage.com/en/actualites/the-short-films-selections-at-the-72nd-festival-de-cannes

14/04/2019

The award winners of the 31st Filmfest Dresden 2019:

11/04/2019

The winners of the Aspen Shortsfest 2019:

Ten films produced in 10 different countries won awards for the 28th Aspen Shortsfest, Aspen Film announced on Tuesday. Award highlights include ‘Nefta Football Club’ receiving both the Audience Award and Jury Award for Comedy, and “Brotherhood” being honored with The Ellen Award as well as ...

07/04/2019

The Shorts Awards of the Cleveland International Film Festival 2019:

07/04/2019

Go Short Nijmegen announced the award winners of the 2019 edition:

Op zaterdagavond werden de felbegeerde awards uitgereikt! Benieuwd naar welke shorts prijzen binnensleepten? Lees het hier en zie ze nog één keer in de Jury Winners-filmblokken vandaag! Foto door Mario Ruiz. https://bit.ly/2VAZ5HK

04/04/2019

Jeffrey Katzenberg reveals more details about his new “short form” platform Quibi
https://tbivision.com/2019/04/04/katzenbergs-20-year-journey-to-short-form-domination/

Jeffrey Katzenberg is the superstar Disney alum who has built a 30-year reputation for the quality of his work as a film executive, producer and media proprieto

02/04/2019

Leuven is calling for entries!

29/03/2019

Reinhard W. Wolf presents his annual analysis and statistics of the short film festival year 2018 at shortfilm.de

Review of award-winning short films in 2018 – a brief analysis Analysis Magazine Reinhard W. Wolf 18. March 2019 Most successful film 2018: “Fauve” by Jérémy Comte, CAN (Que.) © Unifrance   In a tradition going back to 2008, we now present our annual review of award-winning short films ove...

21/03/2019

The Catalogue of the 31st Filmfest Dresden (9-14 April 2019) is now available online!

The catalogue for the 31 FILMFEST DRESDEN can be downloaded here. It lists all public and professional events of the FILMFEST DRESDEN, offers comprehensive details on all films shown and introductory texts to the programmes. Language: German/English. Selling price: € 5.The programme flyer for the ...

21/03/2019

One week until the Early Bird Deadline of the 25th Encounters Short Film Festival Bristol!

Submissions are open for Encounters 2019! If you have a live action, animation or 360 immersive short film find out how you can submit to our competition programme here >> https://bit.ly/2zWBrNh

Image: Artem Silendi dir. Frank Ychou

19/03/2019

The award winners of the Glasgow Short Film Festival 2019:

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15/03/2019

The complete program of Go Short International Short Film Festival Nijmegen is online!

Het programma staat nu online! Vijf festivaldagen vol competitieprogramma's, specials, feestjes en nog veel meer tofs. Bekijk snel het programma en zet meteen donderdag 10:00 in je agenda, want dan start de kaartverkoop! https://www.goshort.nl/program/

15/03/2019

Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen (1-6 May 2019) published the 139 films from 44 countries selected for the 2019 competitions:

Apenas o Que Você Precisa Saber Sobre Mim, Maria Augusta Vilalba Nunes, 2017, 15'00'', Children's and Youth Film Competition

11/03/2019

The winners of the Tampere Film Festival 2019:

Dulce by Angello Faccini and Guille Isa (USA, Colombia, Peru 2018) won the Grand Prix at the Tampere Film Festival 2019! Congratulations!
Check out other awarded films here: tamperefilmfestival.fi/tampere-film-festival-awards-have-been-declared.

08/03/2019

Submission is now open für PÖFF Shorts in Tallinn!

Yes, they're vegan. Submission for PÖFF Shorts 2019 now open: https://filmfreeway.com/poffshorts

07/03/2019

Shortsfest has a rich history in Aspen and boasts having had notable filmmakers like Sean Baker, Damien Chazelle, Sarah Polley, Jason Reitman and Lucy Walker presenting films and conversations. In true Aspen Film fashion, this year’s program is rife with a global cross-section of film from over 30...

18/02/2019

Winterthur is calling for short film submissions, deadline: 14 July 2019!