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Message To Man

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The 35th Message to Man International Festival of documentary, short fiction, animated, and experimental films will take place from 17 to 25 October 2025 in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Over the years, the Festival has hosted distinguished figures of world cinema, including Werner Herzog, Ulrich Seidl, Claude Lanzmann, Isabelle Huppert, Fanny Ardant, Agnès Varda, Mira Nair, Paolo Sorrentino, Alan Berliner, Eric Roberts, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Abdellatif Kechiche, Udo Kier, and many others.

With its history spanning three decades of cinema development, Message to Man was founded in 1989 in Leningrad by filmmaker Mikhail Litvyakov, who now serves as the Honorary President of the Festival.

In 2010, Alexei Uchitel, a renowned director of documentaries and feature films, assumed the role [...]



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Published: 17 Mar 2025
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Macau International Short Film Festival

Deadline: 01 Jun 2025

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International Festival

Short film festival

MACAU INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (“FESTIVAL”) is an annual worldwide audio-visual festival that aims to motivate overseas and Macau short film and music videos productions to compete in this FESTIVAL.

The Festival was previously known as "Sound & Image Challenge" and was first launched in 2010 focusing only on an audiovisual competition for local talent. This initiative was co-founded with professionals in film, music, sound and image fields, with two priorities: to promote the Creative Industries in the audiovisual sector and highlight the local talents in the production of sound and moving image design. Over the years, it expanded across 5 continents, grew and gained recognition, and finally became a short film festival in 2015.

The Festival will be held from 1 to 9 [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Music Video



Macau, Macao



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Published: 16 Mar 2025
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FINECAA

Deadline: 15 Aug 2025

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The FINECAA is an animation film festival dedicated to new experiences/ new technologies. It welcomes any animated short film - partially or entirely produced in animation - which will have participated in renewing the cinematographic genre, whether from a technological point of view, in its format, its storytelling, its narrative construction, the production methods or its relation to the public.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Music Video



Angoulême, France



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Published: 16 Mar 2025
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XVI Festival De Cine: Infancia Y Adolescencia - 2025

Deadline: 31 May 2025

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The XVI Film Festival: Childhood and Adolescence -2025, is a festival with spaces for circulation and audiovisual training for children, adolescents and young people, with exhibitions, recreational activities, workshops, panels and discussions, whose fundamental objective is to promote Bogotá, as a pioneering city in Latin America in terms of a visible, protagonist and full of rights childhood and adolescence through audiovisual construction.

Participation is free of charge for the exhibition and circulation of audiovisual content. The Contest will be held from September 2 to 6, 2025. Children and adolescents will have access to an audiovisual program made up of national and international animated and fiction short films, television series and the category of the "FESTICINE [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Music Video



Bogotá, Colombia



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Published: 16 Mar 2025
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MARATEALE - PREMIO INTERNAZIONALE BASILICATA

Deadline: 15 Jun 2025

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GREEN AWARD

10 international feature films of fiction, documentaries and animation, related to environmental and sustainability issues, will be selected to participate in a competition with numerous awards.

The films we will show will propose viable and concrete visions or examples of successful initiatives, always with the aim of instilling hope and promoting innovative initiatives that can contribute to improving the world.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Music Video



LAGONEGRO, Italy



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Published: 16 Mar 2025
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MAC fest - Ammuina

Deadline: 30 Apr 2025

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The Macass association promotes new perspectives on the region. The MAC fest together with the many cultural initiatives cultivates the film festival ‘Ammuina’.
‘Ammuina - noises coming from afar’ - is the perfect opportunity to get to know up-and-coming filmmakers, hot topics and unprecedented views dedicated to Innovation, Environment and Social issues.

Visit the website: www.macfest.it

The Third Edition of ‘Ammuina’ selects a maximum of 7
short films and the screening will be included in the programme of the MAC fest 2025 in Cava de' Tirreni.

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 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Cava de' Tirreni, Italy



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Published: 16 Mar 2025
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Clang Rose Film Festival

Deadline: 31 Dec 2025

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Clang Rose Film Festival is a celebration of love, human connection, and the art of storytelling in all its forms. While we proudly honor the creativity and craftsmanship of wedding filmmakers, our festival is open to a wider range of films that capture the beauty of love, relationships, and the human experience. As the first festival to equally recognize the work of wedding professionals alongside filmmakers of all genres, we invite creators from diverse backgrounds to showcase their visions, from intimate love stories to narratives that explore the bonds that unite us all.

Our mission is to provide a platform that highlights the brilliance of wedding cinematography while also celebrating the universal themes of connection, joy, and emotion through film. Whether your film [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



, East Brunswick, United States



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Published: 16 Mar 2025
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ALMERIA WESTERN FILM FESTIVAL

Deadline: 15 Jun 2025

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International Western Film Festival.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



TABERNAS, Spain



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Published: 16 Mar 2025
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The Bioscope Global Film Festival

Deadline: 05 Jul 2025

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The Bioscope Brand was born as The Bioscope Global Film Festival (BGFF) in year 2014. It has been working continuously since then to create a “Film Oriented Platform to create a Global Arena for different genres of Film”.

From the Year 2014-2019, we have worked on following themes:-

A tribute to Indian Regional & International Cinema, Women & Child Empowerment, Promoting 22 Indian Regional Languages and their Cinemas on a single platform.

Here is a list of different Categories Awarded under:- (as selected by our Festival Jury Panel)

1. Bioscope Best Film
2. Bioscope Best Director
3. Bioscope Best Actor
4. Bioscope Best Actress
5. Bioscope Best Story
6. Bioscope Best Screenplay
7. Bioscope Best Cinematography
8. Bioscope Best Music Director
9. Bioscope Best Child [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Indirapuram, Ghaziabad, India



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Published: 16 Mar 2025
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Festival Internacional de cine de Chivilcoy ’Raíces’

Deadline: 31 May 2025

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Cinema as a social phenomenon has become one of the most innovative and enriching cultural consumptions and practices of the XX century. Clearly, cinema changes us but this transformation that film provokes is not just individual. We’re also asking for as a community. Therefore, cinema must be understood as a social phenomenon, as a cultural vehicle, as a complex device which catalyze the yearnings and portraits of a society, as a producer of subjectivities.

For the city of Chivilcoy the launching of an international film festival represents a chimerical cultural proposal. Its background is based on previous experiences that bond these individual and collective practices: shootings, film’s retrospectives, workshops, festivals and other events that take place in our community. [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Chivilcoy, Argentina



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Logo of DONOSSKINO: Donostiako Film Laburren Festibala | Festival de cortometrajes de San Sebastián
Published: 15 Mar 2025
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Donosskino Vol.IX | 2025 | San Sebastian International Short Film Festival

Deadline: 20 Jun 2025

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DONOSSKINO Short Film Festival Vol.IX

Festival will be held in Donostia / San Sebastian in October 2025.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain



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