Past Events :: Short Films

44th International Thessaloniki Film Festival

Starts: Nov 21, 2003 - Ends: Nov 30, 2003
Submission Deadline: Mar 10, 2020
Location: Thessaloniki, Greece
Website: http://www.filmfestival.gr
The Thessaloniki International Film Festival, the most important film festival in Greece, focuses on up-and-coming filmmakers and innovative forms of narration. The festival

Barcelona International Audiovisual Festival (FIAB)

Starts: Nov 12, 2012 - Ends: Nov 16, 2012
Submission Deadline: May 31, 2013
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Website: http://www.oeti.org
CALL FOR ENTRY
Participate in the 17th edition of the BARCELONA INTERNATIONAL AUDIOVISUAL FESTIVAL in November 2013.

We invite directors, screenwriters, producers, and students to submit their audiovisuals for all ages. Any type of audiovisual will be entered into pre-selection with photochemical or electronic media support. The audiovisuals competing for the Humanitarian prize should contain certain humanitarian values which favor democratic coexistence and growth of social citizenry, especially directed toward children or about childhood.

THEME: Children and youth – values that favor coexistence – all genres
-Productions for children and youth, productions about children and/or those that deal with childhood issues
-Productions made by children or teens in a framework of media literacy
-Productions made by students in audiovisual schools or universities
-Productions of general subject matter, for all audiences, that contain values and favor coexistence.

As in previous years, we are particularly interested in audiovisuals and that not only entertain but also educate and teach. The prestigious HUMANITARIAN and CREATIVE prize categories will be awarded.

Included this year:
-Professional Area, organized by the Association of Audiovisual Professionals of Catalunya (CPAC)
-Visit to the CaixaForum Mediatheque and CaixaForum exhibits
- Workshop and feature films in the afternoon

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: May 31, 2013
To register online and obtain more information about the rules and regulations of the Festival visit our website: www.oeti.org
Please submit audiovisuals to the following address so that they arrive no later than June 30, 2013 for the pre-selection:

Doina Bird – Barcelona International Audiovisual Festival
Aragon, 290-292, 5O B
08009 Barcelona SPAIN
And if you would like to program a visit to the Festival with a group of students:
• call 34 93 488 1914
• email: fiab@oeti.org

JUICED! Citrus Cel Animation Film Festival

Starts: Nov 30, 2012 - Ends: Nov 30, 2012
Submission Deadline: Mar 29, 2013
Location: Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Website: http://www.citruscel.com
Hey All,

I wanted to share an event with you taking place in March of 2013. The Citrus Cel Animation Film Festival is running a competition called JUICED! This is a 24hr animation competition where teams are given a few texture assets and a theme, and they are given the task of creating an animated short in a mere 24hrs.

This is our second installment of JUICED!, and we would love to get some of you talented animators from the 11 second club to participate. You do not have to be present at the festival to participate and all animation can be done remotely, and submitted to the competitions sponsored YouSendit drop box.

For more information about the festival, or to register for the competition, feel free to visit http://www.citruscel.com/juiced2013/

Do you have what it takes to get JUICED!?

SorsiCorti 2013

Posted In | Event Category: Animation, Documentaries, Short Films | Event Type: Competitive Festivals
Starts: May 10, 2013 - Ends: May 12, 2013
Submission Deadline: Mar 04, 2013
Location: Palermo, Italy
Website: http://www.sorsicorti.it

The call for entries of SorsiCorti Short Film Festival 7th Edition is online.

The event, produced by Piccolo Teatro Patafisico, will consist of three evenings that will take place May 10-11-12, 2013 in Palermo.

This year we offer four sections in contest, with a few changes from previous editions: a national competition "On any subject Italy" for works produced in Italy, the running time of which must not exceed 20 minutes for Fiction, Animation, Videoart categories and 30 minutes for Documentary category; an international competition "On any subject International Competition" for works produced outside Italy, the running time of which must not exceed 20 minutes

for Fiction, Animation and Video art categories and 30 minutes for Documentary category; the real novelty of this year "Cortissimi/a glass in a minute" for works produced in or outside Italy, the running time of which must not exceed 1 minute, with the appearance of wine in video as a prerequisite; and the last section “SorsiSound” dedicated to music video clips from and outside Italy.

Registration for the competition is open until March 4, 2013.

 

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8th International Low & No Budget Short Film Festival CLIPAWARD

Starts: Apr 26, 2013 - Ends: Apr 28, 2013
Submission Deadline: Mar 01, 2013
Location: Mannheim, Germany
Website: http://www.clipaward.org

ClipAward

 

Send us your short features, animations, trash movies, documentaries, music videos, etc. We bring everything on screen that is freaky, crafty, slick, hard-boiled, and witty! Anything is allowed - as long as it's short and cheap!

 

As a short film festival for low & no budget productions, ClipAward explicitly addresses independent filmmakers who make films without big money. Therefore, your submissions may not be produced within the scope of media studies and exceed 500€ per minute. The maximum length is 15 minutes. The shorts have to be subtitled in German or English.

 

The festival takes place from April 26th-28th, 2013 in the Mannheim Palace, Germany.

 

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Submission Deadline: March, 1st 2013

Citrus Cel Animation Film Festival

Starts: Apr 04, 2013 - Ends: Apr 06, 2013
Submission Deadline: Jan 31, 2013
Location: Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Website: http://www.citruscel.com
THE CITRUS CEL ANIMATION FILM FESTIVAL PRESENTED BY DRIPSBLACK

The Citrus Cel Animation Film Festival (Citrus Cel) is a non profit organization that celebrates animation as a cultural and commercial medium with three days of screenings, parties and panels in Jacksonville, Florida. Citrus Cel will act as a hub for students and professionals from the fields of animation, design, illustration, and film, as well as add to the growing cultural landscape of festivals and events in northeast Florida. 

Film Programming: The following categories will provide audiences with a broad array of animated projects to enjoy:

Feature Films

Student Short Films

Movie and Television Title Sequences

Broadcast Animations

Visual Effects

Classical Animation

Experimental and Mixed Media

2D Animation

3D Animation

Stop Motion

Gaming Animation

Shorts for Kids

FIA

Starts: Oct 22, 2012 - Ends: Oct 23, 2012
Submission Deadline: Sep 28, 2012
Location: Montevideo, Montevideo, Uruguay
Website: http://www.fiauy.com


Universidad ORT Uruguay, organizer of FIA'12, is pleased to invite animators, producers and specially students and graduates of animation schools to present works to be selected for an exhibition and subsequent awarding between the 22nd and the 23rd October 2012 in Montevideo, Uruguay.

8. İstanbul Animation Festival

Starts: Nov 20, 2012 - Ends: Nov 25, 2012
Submission Deadline: Sep 07, 2012
Location: İstanbul, Turkey
Website: http://www.iafistanbul.com/en

Festival includes screenings, conferences, workshops. Introducing films and animator from all over the world. Get together masters and amateurs.

Les Nuits Magiques - 22th International Animated Film festival

Posted In | Event Category: Animation, Features, Short Films | Event Type: Competitive Festivals, Screenings
Starts: Dec 05, 2012 - Ends: Dec 18, 2012
Submission Deadline: Aug 31, 2012
Location: Bègles, Bordeaux, Le Haillan, Canéjan, France
Website: http://www.lesnuitsmagiques.fr

The 22th International Animated Film Festival « Les Nuits Magiques » will takes place in the following places from 2012, december 5th to 18th : « Le Festival » movie theater in Bègles, « Utopia » movie theater in Bordeaux, « L'Entrepôt » auditorium in Le Haillan, « Simonde Signoret » center in Canéjan, the « Maison des Arts » in the Bordeaux 3 University.

The festival goal is to show the diversity of animation, screening animated short and feature films which come from all over the world and which use diferents animation techniques.

All animated short and feature films are eligible if they are directed after 2009 december the 31th.

We only can accept 35mm print (optical sound), DCP print or DVD as screening copies. We only can accept 35mm film if the print is allready in France or in Europe during the festival period. Otherwise, the film will be screen on DVD.

Foreign films are eligible only if they are subtitled in french, with french dialogues or without dialogues.

Entry form will be available on our website www.lesnuitsmagiques.fr. No registration fee is required.

Kolkata Shorts International Film Festival-2012

Posted In | Event Category: Animation, Documentaries, Short Films | Event Type: Competitive Festivals
Starts: Aug 19, 2012 - Ends: Aug 19, 2012
Submission Deadline: Aug 05, 2012
Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Website: http://www.miniboxoffice.com/submitmovie.aspx
Kolkata Shorts International Film Festival-2012, Kolkata. Entries open for Students + Professionals categories. Short Films, Animations, Documentaries + Music Videos. Regular Deadline: 30 July, 2012. FPL Kolkata: 5ShiftsFilmProject- Make a short film in just 5 Shifts. 21DaysAnimationProject- Make an animation movie in just 21 days. Festival Date: 19 Aug 2012. For further queries please email us at info.kolkata@miniboxoffice.com.

http://miniboxoffice.com/submitmovie.aspx