Short Films

Festival Events

eDIT 14 The Filmmaker's Festival

Begins: October 30, 2011

About eDIT 14 Filmmaker’s Festival

As a filmmakers’ platform the eDIT Filmmaker's Festival promotes the exchange of information about innovations and the tips and tricks of filmmaking.

International filmmakers use their most recent productions to discuss filmmaking in the digital era.

The festival programme consists of workshops, presentations, screenings and fringe events. Central themes are camerawork, animation, visual effects, editing and production.

In Event Types: Competitive Festivals, Seminars / Workshops, Screenings, Animation, Features, New Media, Short Films, Visual Effects

Film Events

Silicon Valley Film Festival - Accepting submissions in 8 categories

Begins: August 19, 2011

Silicon Valley Film Festival - International Awards

In Event Types: Conferences, Competitive Festivals, Exhibits, Animation, Documentaries, Features, Short Films, Other

Artists Events

Pixar Artists Masterclass - Montreal, Quebec

Begins: July 29, 2011

Pixar Artists Masterclass

In Event Types: Seminars / Workshops, Animation, Comics, Documentaries, Features, Interactive, New Media, Short Films, Special, Special Effects, Television, Visual Effects, Other

Artists Events

Pixar Artists Masterclass - Austin, Texas

Begins: July 8, 2011

Pixar Artists Masterclass

In Event Types: Seminars / Workshops, Animation, Comics, Documentaries, Features, Interactive, New Media, Short Films, Special, Special Effects, Television, Visual Effects

Events

Pixar Artists Masterclass - New York City

Begins: June 24, 2011

Pixar Artists Masterclass

In Event Types: Seminars / Workshops, Animation, Comics, Documentaries, Features, Interactive, New Media, Short Films, Special, Television, Visual Effects

Animated Events

KEIICHI TANAAMI ANIMATION RETROSPECTIVE | A Japan Benefit Screening

Begins: April 23, 2011

Angura!, The Toronto Animated Image Society and CaRTe bLaNChe are pleased to present:

In Event Types: Exhibits, Screenings, Animation, Short Films

Submission Events

TAIS Animation Showcase - Call for Submission

Begins: April 11, 2011

Have you made an animated short film in the last 18 months? Want it to screen to a packed house as part of the fantastic TAIS Showcase this June in Toronto? Then submit!

In Event Types: Non-competitive Festivals, Screenings, Animation, Short Films

Film Events

Montreal 24 Hour Film Racing

Begins: April 29, 2011

The 24 Hour Film Race 2011 is an international competition that challenges filmmakers everywhere to create short films (4 minutes max.) in just 24 hours from April 29-30. Montreal is one of the participating cities in the 24 Hour Film Race and will have a separate competition and premiere screening for the filmmakers at the Cinema du Parc. Space is limited in Montreal, so make sure to register your team early at http://www.filmracing.com/24/24HourFilmRace.htm and use discount FILMRACER24 for $10 of

In Event Types: Competitive Festivals, Short Films

Film Events

SorsiCorti

Begins: May 6, 2011

Piccolo Teatro Patafisico presents the 5th Edition of SorsiCorti Short Film Festival. Our mission is giving visibility to the works of filmmakers from all the world and offering to our audience a careful selection of quality short film.

In Event Types: Competitive Festivals, Short Films

Barcelona International Audiovisual Festival (FIAB)

Begins: November 12, 2012

CALL FOR ENTRY Participate in the 17th edition of the BARCELONA INTERNATIONAL AUDIOVISUAL FESTIVAL in November 2013.

In Event Types: Conferences, Competitive Festivals, Non-competitive Festivals, Screenings, Animation, New Media, Short Films, Television, Other

Animation Events

Anima Mundi 2011

Begins: July 15, 2011

Anima Mundi is the International Animation Festival of Brazil.

A festival that aims to inform, train, educate and entertain by using the infinite possibilities of the language of animation.

In 2010 Anima Mundi celebrates its 18th anniversary by promoting, beyond the annual festival in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, a series of activities that are reflected in this website.

Participate in Anima Mundi by entering your film, joining our virtual community and glancing through our windows the universe of International Animation.

In Event Types: Competitive Festivals, Screenings, Animation, Features, Short Films

Banff World Media Festival 2011

Begins: June 12, 2011

Building on the knowledge and expertise of more than thirty years, the Banff World Media Festival is the world's premier forum for professionals working in content creation, distribution and broadcast in Television and Digital Media.

In Event Types: Conferences, Competitive Festivals, Discussion, Exhibits, Animation, Documentaries, Features, Interactive, Live Action, New Media, Short Films, Television, Web / Internet

Festival Events

Rushes Soho Shorts Festival 2011

Begins: July 20, 2011

We are a not-for-profit festival celebrating the wealth of talent working across all genres of short film including live action drama, documentary, animation, music video, and broadcast design including online or mobile content, title sequences, and idents.

The work of newcomers and established filmmakers is promoted by screening work at cinemas, screening rooms and cafes throughout Soho and London’s West End.

In Event Types: Competitive Festivals, Screenings, Animation, Documentaries, Live Action, Short Films, Television, Other

Festival Events

PLASTIC PAPER: WINNIPEG'S FESTIVAL OF ANIMATED, ILLUSTRATED + PUPPET FILM

Begins: May 4, 2011

PLASTIC PAPER: WINNIPEG'S FESTIVAL OF ANIMATED, ILLUSTRATED + PUPPET FILM is an international festival that takes place May 4-7, 2011 at the Park Theatre in Winnipeg, Canada. The festival is one component of the year-round organizational activities of the Big Smash! Film Collective.

In Event Types: Discussion, Exhibits, Non-competitive Festivals, Seminars / Workshops, Screenings, Animation, Documentaries, Features, New Media, Short Films

Events

Derapage

Begins: April 21, 2011

OPEN CALL for videos: DÉRAPAGE 11

In Event Types: Non-competitive Festivals, Short Films

KidScreen Summit 2011

Begins: February 15, 2011

KidScreen Summit is renowned as the kids entertainment industry’s most important annual event. In 2010, the conference welcomed almost 1,500 attendees from 43 countries, with a record-setting 63% of delegates hailing from outside of the US.

In Event Types: Conferences, Discussion, Exhibits, Seminars / Workshops, Screenings, Ads/Commercials, Animation, Features, Interactive, Live Action, Short Films, Television, Web / Internet, Other

VIEW Fest 2011

Begins: October 21, 2011

VIEWFest – A global network of digital movie festivals.

A selection of the best of every fest is screened, through the net, to all others fests.

This is VIEWFest. Turin is the Italian knot of the net.

VIEWFest, the italian evolution of Resfest, the successful global touring digital film festival, is not a festival like any other. It doesn’t have a mere spatial location, rather, it is a knot in a net.

In Event Types: Conferences, Screenings, Animation, Features, Short Films, Visual Effects

Aboveground Animation

Begins: December 30, 2010

Aboveground Animation @ Show Cave

3501 Eagle Rock Blvd, Los Angeles, CA.

December 30, 2010 9:00 - Midnight

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In Event Types: Screenings, Short Films

ACM Southeast Computer Animation Festival

Begins: March 26, 2011

SouthEastern Digital Animation Festival

The ACM Southeast Digital Animation Festival (SEDAF) showcases short films composed entirely or partially of computer-generated imagery that educate, entertain, or both! All entries will be judged on visual appeal and conceptual interest. Accepted works will be shown at a special screening during the ACMSE conference.

In Event Types: Competitive Festivals, Animation, Short Films

Festival Events

2011 Burbank International Film Festival - Early Bird Submissions End!

Begins: September 10, 2011

The Burbank International Film Festival would like to call to your attention our Official Call for Entries. If you could please spread the word regarding the festival it would be much appreciated. The link for submissions on withoutabox is http://www.withoutabox.com/login/7137

Submission Dates December 31st, 2010 Earlybird Deadline June 15, 2011 Regular Deadline July 15th, 2011 Late Deadline

In Event Types: Contests, Competitive Festivals, Seminars / Workshops, Screenings, Ads/Commercials, Animation, Documentaries, Features, Live Action, New Media, Short Films, Special Effects, Visual Effects

Festival Events

2011 Burbank International Film Festival

Begins: September 10, 2011

We are accepting submissions for the 2011 festival, tentatively scheduled Sept 10-17, 2011.

In Event Types: Contests, Competitive Festivals, Seminars / Workshops, Ads/Commercials, Animation, Documentaries, Features, Live Action, New Media, Short Films, Special Effects, Visual Effects, Other

Films Events

Be there! Corfu Animation Festival

Begins: April 7, 2011

Be there! Corfu Animation Festival opens its doors in Greece. Send your animated films to the competitive program! The festival has two main competitive sections: 1. Short films: for films completed after 1/1/09, regardless of geographic origin 2. Graduation films: for graduation short films completed after 1/1/09, regardless of geographic origin

In Event Types: Competitive Festivals, Short Films

Animation Events

5th Animarte – International Animation Festival: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Begins: December 22, 2010

5th Animarte – International Animation Festival

Animarte is a showcase that focuses on short animated films. The show tours cities in South America bringing some of the best animated shorts from around the world. The show is offered free of charge and we try reach large audiences. We believe in bringing animation shorts to the largest number of people possible to spark their creativity and open their minds to this innovative form of art.

In Event Types: Screenings, Animation, Short Films

Animation Events