Dear Asian filmmakers, the Sofia International Film Festival (Bulgaria) is accepting first and second feature films (fiction and documentary) until October 31, 2026.

About the festival:
Sofia International Film Festival (Sofia IFF) is Bulgaria’s biggest competitive film festival, accredited by FIAPF. The festival presents a diverse selection of contemporary world cinema, bringing together films by established filmmakers and emerging talents, alongside special programmes and retrospectives.

Eligibility (International Films):
– The festival accepts first or second feature films (fiction and documentary) over 60 minutes.
– Films should have been produced after January 1, 2026.
– Submissions must be made via Eventival.
– Accepted screening formats for selected films: DCP (and HD files under exceptional circumstances).
– Submission Fee: $ 45 Euros
– Deadline: October 31, 2026

To submit to the festival please visit: https://vp.eventival.com/siff/sofiaiff2027

We remind readers that the 31st Sofia International Film Festival will be held from March 11 -21, 2027 in Sofia, Bulgaria.

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