Events

To host the world’s biggest and most prestigious South Asian Film Festival and Year Round Programme, focused on building an ecosystem for new cinematic voices, facilitating exchange of ideas, collaborations and business opportunities while bringing the best of world cinema to Mumbai. TIMELINE: MAMI...

FILMFEST MÜNCHEN offers national and international film highlights on the big screen. The film selection is curated by our programmers.From the youngest German cinema and new international discoveries to established world cinema and outstanding TV movies, the film festival sections...

The Busan International Film Festival has grown from Korea’s first international film festival to Korea’s largest, and has become a film festival loved by many filmmakers and audiences not only in Asia but also in the world. TIMELINE: September 17-26,...

Since its birth in the mid-fifties as a showcase for religious cinema and human values, the Valladolid International Film Festival (Seminci) has consolidated itself as one of the most prestigious festivals in Europe, a showcase where consolidated authors and new...

Göteborg Film Festival has developed and grown strong for more than 40 years and is today the largest film festival in the Nordic countries and the most important annual meeting place in the Nordic film industry.Today, the film festival is...

The Cartagena de Indias International Film Festival is a cinematographic event socially and culturally minded and by choice, free for anyone to access. FICCI constantly reads the particular circumstances of our country and our world to produce every year a...

Founded in 2002, Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF) is the first and largest festival dedicated to feature film in Romania and one of the most important genre events in the region, with over 100,000 participants at each edition. TIFF takes...

The Cannes Film Festival originated in 1932 when the then French Minister of Education, Jean Zay, at the suggestion of Philippe Erlanger and with American and British help, organized the first French International Film Festival. Since 1947, the festival has been called "Festival du film de Cannes". Since then the venue of the festival has remained the same, the city of Cannes on the French Riviera.

Krakow Film Festival is one of the oldest events in the world dedicated to documentary, animated and short feature films.  It core consists of three competitions of equal rank: documentary film competition, short film competition and national competition. During the...

Sydney Film Festival takes place at its flagship venue the State Theatre, as well as cinemas in the CBD, Newtown, Cremorne, Randwick, Western Sydney and more, screening films you won’t usually find in the multiplex.12 films are selected for the...

Over the course of its 60 years, the Annecy Festival has established itself as a global event dedicated to animation, bringing together the most esteemed professionals from the sector to celebrate animation’s creative and diverse styles and techniques. TIMELINE: June...

The Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF) was founded in 2011. Under the principle of “Share the Screen, Shape the Future”, the BJIFF has experienced a process of strong start, leapfrog development, international presence and all-round upgrading, and developed its unique...

The century-old film culture and film industry has wrought a rich film and cultural foundation for the city of Shanghai. In 1993, the Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) was born in the tide of reform and opening up. In 1994,...

Positioning itself, as a leading organization and facilitating crucial debates within the industry, the European Film Academy, strives to unite everyone who loves European cinema, culminating annually in the Month of European Film and the European Film Awards, by including...

The 78th edition of Locarno Film FestivalOver the course of its 77-year history, the Locarno Film Festival has become one of the most important film events in the world, in one of the most charming locations. Situated between the lake...

DOK Leipzig is an international festival for documentary and animated film, being the first in the world to combine these two genres. DOK Leipzig is built on more than 60 years of history and takes place every year in autumn...

SITGES – International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia is the number one fantasy film festival in the world, both for its seniority and for its media and industrial impact.With a solid track record, the event offers in the fantastic cinema...

The idea to create an event known under its present title – Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival – was conceived in the minds of a group of high school students in the Czech city of Jihlava in 1997. Since then,...

Since its inception in 1952, IFFI has been curating spectacular films from all over the world. Its goal is to provide a single platform for ambitious filmmakers, cineastes, and industry professionals to have access to excellent cinema from across the world.

The Viennale is Austria’s most important international film event, as well as one of the oldest and best-known festivals in the German-speaking world.Every October, the Viennale takes place in beautiful cinemas in Vienna’s historic center, providing the festival with an...

The Fest – officially recognized by the FIAPF (Fédération Internationale des Associations de Producteurs de Films) – will take place at the Auditorium Parco della Musica, which will host the main screening theatres and the extensive red carpet, one of...

The Cairo International Film Festival is an annual internationally accredited film festival held at the Cairo Opera House. It was established in 1976. It is the only international competitive feature film festival recognized by FIAPF in the Arab world and Africa, as well as the oldest in this category.

The Festival presents animated films exclusively, namely films created frame by frame (traditional animated cartoons or using puppets, plasticine etc. or digital films), and not shot in live action.

The Gijón International Film Festival is held in different cinemas and cultural centres in this town in Asturias. The Jovellanos Theatre is the event’s main stage. TIMELINE: November 14-22, 2025 SUBMISSON DEADLINES:21May 2025 Call for entries17 Sep 2025 Final deadline Website: www.gijonfilmfestival.com

Les Arcs was co-founded in 2009 by Pierre-Emmanuel Fleurantin (CEO), Guillaume Calop (general manager), and Jérémy Zelnik (head of industry), on the grounds of the ski resort of the same name. The mountain location dictated the overall atmosphere of the event, despite aiming...

The Academy Awards, known as the Academy Awards, are a group of 24 awards presented annually by the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) in the field of motion pictures. The academy is based in Los Angeles,...