Short Film Festivals - 2026
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International short film festival in Los Angeles presenting live action, animated, and documentary short films. Academy Awards qualification applies to designated short film awards.
International short film festival in Egypt where qualifying winners become eligible for Academy Awards and BAFTA consideration.
Internationally recognized film festival in the United States presenting experimental feature films and short films in competitive programs. Academy Awards qualification applies to designated short film awards.
World-leading animation festival in France presenting feature films, short films, and series. Academy Awards qualification applies to designated animated short film awards.
Esteemed international film festival in Greece presenting documentary, feature, and short films in competitive sections. Awards include Golden and Silver Athena for Best Film, judged by specialized juries.
FIAPF-accredited international film festival in Germany presenting competitive programs for feature films and short films. Academy Awards qualification applies to designated short film awards.
International short film festival in Colombia presenting competitive programs for short films. Academy Awards and Goya qualification applies to designated short film awards.
International short film festival in Belgium showcasing narrative and animated works. Qualifying winners in live action and animated short categories become eligible for Academy Awards consideration.
FIAPF-accredited international film festival in South Korea presenting competitive programs for feature films, documentaries, and short films. Academy Awards qualification applies to designated short film awards.
FIAPF-accredited international film festival in Egypt presenting competitive sections for feature films, documentaries, and short films. Academy Awards qualification applies to designated short film and documentary short awards.