10 Best film festivals with open calls that will end in October 2023

By Asian Film Festival on September 18, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

We present a list of ten film festivals with open calls that will end next month. Hurry up! Don’t waste your time!

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43rd Anima – Brussels International Animation Film Festival
Date: February 23 – March 3, 2024
Place: Brussels, Belgium
Deadline: October 2nd, 2023
Entry Fee: FREE
Category: Short and Feature Animations
—–>Go to the Call For Entry

46th Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
Date: February 2 – 10, 2024
Place: Clermont-Ferrand, France
Deadline: October 3rd, 2023
Entry Fee: FREE
Category: Short Films (under 40 minutes)
—–>Go to the Call For Entry

South by Southwest Film Festival
Date: March 8 – 16, 2024
Place: Austin, United States
Deadline: October 3rd, 2023
Entry Fee: $ 40 – 110 USD (Depending on the category and deadline)
Category: Short and Feature Films
—–>Go to the Call For Entry

33rd Flickerfest International Film Festival
Date: January 19 – 28, 2023
Place: Sydney, Australia
Deadline: Octobe 9th, 2023
Entry Fee: $ 35 – 45 USD (Depending on the category and deadline)
Category: Short Films (under 35 minutes)
—–>Go to the Call For Entry

29th ifva Awards
Date: February – March 2024
Place: Hong Kong
Deadline: October 9th, 2023
Entry Fee: FREE (for Hong Kong) | $ 15 USD (for International Films)
Category: Short Films (under 30 minutes)
—–>Go to the Call For Entry

47th Göteborg Film Festival
Date: January 26 – February 4, 2024
Place: Göteborg, Sweden
Deadline: October 12th, 2023
Entry Fee: $ 35 Euros
Category: Feature Films (over 50 minutes)
—–>Go to the Call For Entry

28th ANIMAC International Animation Film Festival of Catalonia
Date: February 15th – 18th, 2024
Place: Catalonia, Spain
Deadline: October 16th, 2023
Entry Fee: FREE
Category: Short and Feature Animations
—–>Go to the Call For Entry

20th Glasgow Film Festival
Date: February 28 – March 10, 2024
Place: Glasgow, UK
Deadline: October 27th, 2023
Entry Fee: $ 50 – 90 USD (Depending on the category and deadline)
Category: Feature Films (over 60 minutes)
—–>Go to the Call For Entry

Tokyo Anime Award Festival
Date: March 8th– 11th, 2024
Place: Tokyo, Japan
Deadline: October 31st, 2023 | Short Animations
Entry Fee: FREE
Category: Short and Feature Animated Films
—–>Go to the Call For Entry

46th Cinéma du Réel International Documentary Film Festival
Date: March 22 – 31, 2024
Place: Paris, France
Deadline: October 31st, 2023
Entry Fee: $ 10 Euros
Category: Short and Feature Documentaries
—–>Go to the Call For Entry

For more open calls please visit this link: https://asianfilmfestivals.com/call-for-entries/