For festival organisers


76% of last year’s most successful films and over 210000 films selected by the best film festivals use Festhome









Find the latest calls for entries for film festivals all over the world




Bilbao Fantasy Film Festival

Logo of Bilbao Fantasy Film Festival

Bilbao City Council is currently organizing the 32nd BILBAO FANTASY FILM FESTIVAL – FANT2026, to take place in Bilbao from 8th to 16th of May 2026.








   Manage projection files of up to 20 GB


   Multilingual environment

   Notify your selection results easily and efficiently


   Filters (duration, production, country...)




Screening Room
Watch entries in the best possible streaming quality

Statistics
Check statistics about all your submissions

Film data
Watch each submitted film and check its basic information at a glance



























Powerful tools
Manage your festival selection process: Selection notification to all submitters, selection statuses, mass mailing...

HD streaming
Online HD streaming of all submitted films which may also be downloaded for offline curating.

Entry fee management
We take care of the accounting and send your entry fees each month, so that you can focus on evaluating films.

Download film data
Access data from submitters and their films in Excel, CSV, export to your database or even synchronised with Eventival.

Non exclusive
We do not require any kind of exclusivity, keep using any other submissions method, alongside Festhome.

Security
The latest security protocols to protect the privacy of our users and their films. We care about keeping it safe.

We dont sell your information
Festhome does not sell the data of its users to third parties for promotional or other activities.

Accounts for jurors and curators
Free accounts for all members of your festival, who may be assigned all or specific films, sections and even vote or tag films.

Excellent support
Quick, helpful and reachable support that keeps being praised by both festivals and filmmakers.







VoD platform for your festival online



   Set it up now!



















Find Academy Award, European Film Award, BAFTA, Goya, Méliès d’Or, Cartoon d’Or, and other FIAPP recognized festivals.



Most recent calls for entries and upcoming deadlines.


 
Logo of Biografilm Festival
Published: 02 Nov 2020
Film festival
 Has submission fees
Short films
Feature films



Biografilm Festival

Deadline: 01 Apr 2021

Call for entries

HIGHLIGHTED

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

Biografilm is known internationally as the cinematic event entirely dedicated to life stories and to quality cinema. Biografilm is organised by the Fanatic About Festivals association, under the Artistic Direction of Chiara Liberti and Massimo Benvegnù.

Biografilm promotes growth, development, knowledge, dialogue and inclusivity through the use of the cinematic language in all its forms, like art, entertainment and industry. By telling real lives and stories, it aims to create a free, democratic space with no distinction.

For the upcoming 22nd edition of Biografilm we are pleased to officially launch the call for both national and international films to participate in the Festival, in Bologna, 05-15 June 2026.

For more detailed information regarding the event, programmes [...]

 Fiction  Documentary



Bologna, Italy



 
 
 
 
Logo of MEDINA FILM FESTIVAL
Published: 22 Oct 2020
Film festival
 Has submission fees
Short films



MEDINA FILM FESTIVAL

Deadline: 15 Jan 2021

Call for entries

GOYA Qualifiers

International Festival

Short film festival

39th Edition of the Medina del Campo Film Week. Qualifying festival for the GOYA Awards of the Film Academy.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Music Video



Medina del Campo, Spain



 
 
 

 
Logo of Athens Hispanic Film Festival
Published: 21 Oct 2020
Film festival
 Has submission fees
Short films
Feature films



Festival de Cine Hispanófono de Atenas

Deadline: 28 Feb 2021

Call for entries

HIGHLIGHTED

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

FeCHA is Festival de Cine Hispanófono de Atenas and was first organized in 2016 with great success.

The festival focuses on screening current Spanish- speaking films from Spain, Argentina, Mexico, Cuba, Chile, Colombia, etc. showcasing the rich cinematic wealth of these countries.

The festival, since June 2016, has attracted more than 20.000 audience members. Multi-awarded films from Spain and Latin America premiere at the festival. With its sold- out screenings and a diverse programme Athens has shown its love for Spanish speaking culture and cinema.

The festival also features:

-cortoFeCHA, a screening of a collection of Spanish speaking short films from Spain and Latin America, which are screened with free entry to the public.

-docuFeCHA, screening of spanish speaking [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Music Video



Athens, Greece



 
 
 
Logo of Curtas Vila do Conde – International Film Festival
Published: 05 Oct 2020
Film festival
 Has submission fees
Short films



Curtas Vila do Conde – International Film Festival

Deadline: 30 Apr 2021

Call for entries

OSCAR Qualifiers

International Festival

Short film festival

Curtas Vila do Conde – International Film Festival is one of the most prestigious film festivals in Portugal, reaching its 34th edition in 2026.

The festival will be held from 17th to 26th July 2026 and its main objective is the promotion of audiovisual and film production, selected according to quality criteria, at an event which focuses not only on the discovery of new films and directors, but also on the legacy of cinema.

Fiction, animation, documentary, and experimental films, as well as music videos, no longer than 60 minutes (unless otherwise noted), produced in 2025 or 2026 are eligible for the various competitions.

Out-of-competition programmes will highlight not only a selection of worldwide contemporary short films but also the relations between shorts and [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Vila do Conde, Portugal



 
 

 
Logo of Lebu International Film Festival 26
Published: 03 Oct 2020
Film festival
Does NOT have submission fees
Short films



Festival Internacional De Cine De Lebu 26

Deadline: 30 Nov 2020

Call for entries

OSCAR Qualifiers

International Festival

Short film festival

CINELEBU aims to provide Chilean and international audiovisual creators with a platform for the promotion, commercialization, and distribution of fiction, documentary, and animated short films. The festival promotes audiovisual production of high technical and artistic quality, while facilitating and creating spaces for networking, business opportunities, support, and exchange for current and future works. It also strengthens training, education, and audience development.

The festival will take place from May 22 to 30, 2026, in the Biobío Region, Chile, with main venues in Lebu (capital of the Province of Arauco) and Concepción. The festival will also feature virtual screening venues at both national and international levels.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Lebu, Chile



 
 
 
 
Logo of NAVARRA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Published: 02 Oct 2020
Film festival
 Has submission fees
Short films



Festival Internacional de Cine de Navarra - NIFF -

Deadline: 28 Feb 2021

Call for entries

GOYA Qualifiers

International Festival

Short film festival

The Navarra International Film Festival (NIFF) provides a platform and recognition for creators of fiction, documentary, and animated films. It is recognized as a qualifying festival for the Goya Awards of the Spanish Film Academy, a qualifying festival for the Fugaz Awards (the Goya Awards for short films in Spain), and is rated by IMDb.

Since its first edition in 2019, NIFF has promoted social debate by addressing themes that place people at the heart of its mission, such as the state of the planet and its inhabitants, migration, feminism, diversity, and integration. Through these initiatives, the festival seeks to raise awareness and foster social values, confronting a lack of commitment and giving voice to a wide variety of opinions and perspectives.

Through its various [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Pamplona, Spain



 
 
 

 
Logo of Mammoth Lakes Film Festival
Published: 28 Sep 2020
Film festival
 Has submission fees
Short films
Feature films



Mammoth Lakes Film Festival

Deadline: 15 Mar 2021

Call for entries

HIGHLIGHTED

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

We are the West Coast’s premier festival dedicated to showcasing fresh and innovative filmmaking, screening everything from festival favorites like Damsel (starring Robert Pattinson and Mia Wasikowska), to world premieres like Netflix favorite Abducted in Plain Sight.

We are committed to discovering and supporting emerging filmmakers. There’s a reason MovieMaker magazine has named Mammoth Lakes Film Festival as one of the “Top 50 Film Festival’s Worth Your Entry Fee” for the last nine years in a row: We put our filmmakers first! And now we are one of the "Top 25 Coolest Festivals in the World" named by MovieMaker Magazine — a true testament to the experience you will have with us.

We always secure top-level press to attend the festival in order to get exposure for our [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Mammoth lakes, United States



 
 
 
 
Logo of Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival
Published: 21 Sep 2020
Film festival
 Has submission fees
Short films
Feature films



Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival

Deadline: 24 May 2021

Call for entries

HIGHLIGHTED

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival (TINFF)
A Canadian Screen Award–Qualifying Festival
A Telefilm Canada–Qualifying Festival
One of Telefilm Canada’s 25 Approved Medium-to-Large Scale Film Festivals (2026–2027)

An Official IMDb Festival

The Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival (TINFF) is one of Canada’s leading multicultural film festivals—recognized nationally and internationally for championing diversity, inclusion, and global storytelling. TINFF is proud to be:

• A Canadian Screen Award–Qualifying Festival
• A Telefilm Canada–Qualifying Festival
• One of Telefilm Canada’s Top 25 Medium-to-Large Scale Film Festivals for 2026–2027

• An official IMDb festival
• A registered Canadian non-profit organization headquartered in Toronto
TINFF has earned its [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Toronto, Canada



 
 
 

 
Logo of International Film and Human Rights Festival of Valencia - HUMANS FEST by Fundación por la Justicia
Published: 26 Aug 2020
Film festival
 Has submission fees
Short films
Feature films



Festival Internacional De Cine Y Derechos Humanos De Valencia - Humans Fest de Fundación por la Justicia

Deadline: 31 Oct 2020

Call for entries

GOYA Qualifiers

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

The International Film and Human Rights Festival - HUMANS FEST, held in Valencia since 2008, is one of the main initiatives promoted by the Fundación por la Justicia. Its aim is to bring audiovisual culture closer to both the general public and especially vulnerable audiences, while advocating for human rights and denouncing their violations worldwide. Additionally, it features a series of activities with a social focus.

The 17th edition of HUMANS FEST will take place from May 28 to June 6, 2026.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Valencia, Spain



 
 
 
 
Logo of IN THE PALACE International Short Film Festival
Published: 20 Jul 2020
Film festival
 Has submission fees
Short films
Feature films



IN THE PALACE International Short Film Festival

Deadline: 01 Dec 2020

Call for entries

OSCAR Qualifiers

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

Founded in 2003, IN THE PALACE International Film Festival is dedicated to short films and audiovisual arts. Originating as a competitive forum for student films, it is now a recognized platform for expression of both young artists and experienced professionals. Among the oldest in the Balkans, it is the only professional short film festival in Bulgaria.

IN THE PALACE ISFF is a Goya Awards qualifying festival and an Academy Awards®/OSCAR® qualifying festival for shorts in the categories of Best Animation, Best Fiction, Best Documentary, and Best National Film. IN THE PALACE ISFF is a member of the international network of festivals and institutions serving the short film sector – the Short Film Conference.

IN THE PALACE ISFF annually launches the last weekend of June and for [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Pernik, Bulgaria