Dear Asian filmmakers, the BUFF Malmö Film Festival (Sweden) – international film festival for children and young people – is accepting films until November 15, 2025.

About the festival:
BUFF is an exceptional film festival, because it is for everyone. Some are watching their very first movie in a cinema at BUFF. Some are screening their first feature film for the toughest and most honest critics, namely children. Some are inspired to tell stories with moving images themselves. Since 1984, BUFF Filmfestival has been the most important screening venue for films for children and young people in the Nordic countries.

Eligibility:
– The festival accepts features and short films from all genres (fiction, documentary, and animation).
– The main target group for the festival are children and young people (age 3 – 19).
– Films must have been produced after January 1, 2025.
– Films must be Sweden Premiere.
– Submission Fee: $ 5 Euros
– Deadline: November 15, 2025
– Notification Date: February 2026

To read the rules and regulations please visit: https://www.buff.se/en/about-buff-2/

To submit to the festival please visit: https://vp.eventival.com/buff/2026

We remind readers that the 43rd BUFF Malmö Film Festival will take place from March 7 – 13, 2026 in Malmö, Sweden.

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