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    NEW YORK

    27 Mar–07 Apr 2019

    48th New Directors/New Films

    ND/NF does not accept unsolicited submissions.
    tel.: +1 212 875 5612
    state@filmlinc.org

    www.newdirectors.org
    ISTANBUL

    05–16 April 2019

    38th Film Festival

    Deadline:
    22 December 2018
    tel.: +90 212 334 07 20
    fax: +90 212 334 07 02
    film.fest@iksv.org

    www.iksv.org
    NYON

    05–13 April 2019

    50e Visions du Réel - Festival International de cinéma

    Deadlines:
    15 October 2018 (films finished by the end of September 2018)
    21 December 2018 (films finished by 15 March 2019)
    tel.: +41 22 365 44 55
    fax: +41 22 365 44 50
    contact@visionsdureel.ch
    www.visionsdureel.ch
    SAN FRANCISCO

    10–23 April 2019

    62nd International Film Festival

    Deadlines:
    01 October 2018 (earlybird)
    05 November 2018 (regular)
    03 December 2018 (late)
    tel.: +1 415 561 5014
    fax: +1 415 440 1760
    gga@sffilm.org
    www.sffilm.org
    NEW YORK

    24 Apr–05 May 2019

    18th Tribeca Film Festival

    Deadlines:
    26 September 2018 (earlybird)
    31 October 2018 (regular)
    28 November 2018 (late)
    tel.: +1 212 941 2305
    fax: +1 212 941 3939
    entries@tribecafilmfestival.org
    www.tribecafilm.com
    TORONTO

    25 Apr–05 May 2019

    26th Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival

    Deadlines:
    14 November 2018 (early bird)
    05 December 2018 (regular)
    07 January 2019 (late)
    tel.: +1 416 203 2155
    fax: +1 416 203 0446
    submissions@hotdocs.ca
    www.hotdocs.ca
    CANNES

    14–25 May 2019

    72e Festival de Cannes

    22e Cinéfondation
    Deadline:
    15 February 2019
    tel.: +33 1 53 59 61 21
    cinefondation@festival-cannes.fr
    www.cinefondation.com

    Competition
    Out of Competition
    Un Certain Regard
    Deadlines:
    01 March 2019 (short films, max. 15 minutes)
    04 March 2019 (feature films, more than 60 minutes)
    tel.: +33 1 53 59 61 71
    fax: +33 1 53 59 61 24
    zklein@festival-cannes.fr
    bmunoz@festival-cannes.fr

    58e Semaine de la Critique
    15 - 23 May 2019

    Deadline:
    11 March 2019
    tel.: +33 1 45 08 81 56
    h.auclaire@semainedelacritique.com
    r.bigot@semainedelacritique.com (short films)
    www.semainedelacritique.com


    51e Quinzaine des Réalisateurs
    15 - 25 May 2019
    Deadlines:
    31 December 2018 (earlybird)
    15 March 2019 (short films)
    29 March 2019 (feature films)

    tel.: +33 1 44 89 99 99
    bdf@quinzaine-realisateurs.com
    www.quinzaine-realisateurs.com


    60e Marché du Film
    14 - 23 May 2019

    Deadlines:
    01 March 2019 (registration with early bird rate)
    30 April 2019 (regular rate) 
    16 April 2019 (Marché Guide)
    tel.: +33 1 53 59 61 30
    marketinfo@festival-cannes.fr
    www.marchedufilm.com


    16e Short Film Corner

    Deadline:
    01 March 2019
    tel.: +33 1 53 59 61 00
    ccminfo@festival-cannes.fr
    www.shortfilmcorner.com

    www.festival-cannes.fr
    SYDNEY

    05–16 June 2019

    66th Film Festival

    Deadline:
    31 January 2019
    tel.: +61 2 8220 6604
    jenny@sff.org.au
    www.sff.org.au
    EDINBURGH

    19–30 June 2019

    73rd International Film Festival

    Deadlines:
    13 December 2018 (early bird)
    17 January 2019 (regular)
    07 February 2019 (late)
    tel.: +44 131 228 4051
    fax: +44 131 221 5501
    submissions@edfilmfest.org.uk
    www.edfilmfest.org.uk
    KARLOVY VARY

    28 Jun–06 Jul 2019

    54th International Film Festival

    Deadlines:
    28 February 2019 (regular)
    31 March 2019 (late)
    tel.: +420 221 411 011
    fax: +420 221 411 033
    submissions@kviff.com
    www.kviff.com
    MARSEILLE

    09–15 July 2019

    30e FIDMarseille - Festival International de Cinéma

    Deadlines:
    31 January 2019 (films produced in 2018)
    31 March 2019 (films completed 2019)
    tel.: +33 4 95 04 44 90
    welcome@fidmarseille.org
    www.fidmarseille.org
    WROCLAW

    25 Jul–04 Aug 2019

    19th New Horizons International Film Festival

    Deadline:
    24 March 2019
    tel.: +48 22 530 66 40
    fax: +48 22 831 06 63
    festiwal@nowehoryzonty.pl
    www.nowehoryzonty.pl
    MELBOURNE

    01–18 August 2019

    68th International Film Festival

    Deadlines:
    30 November 2018 (early bird)
    01 February 2019 (regular)
    29 March 2019 (late)
    tel.: +61 3 8660 4888
    submissions@miff.com.au
    www.miff.com.au
    LOCARNO

    07–17 August 2019

    72° Locarno Film Festival

    Deadlines:
    25 March 2019 (early bird)
    13 May 2019 (regular )
    03 June 2019 (late)
    tel.: +41 91 756 21 21
    fax: +41 91 756 21 59
    programming@locarnofestival.ch

    30e Semaine de la critique
    9 - 16 August 2019

    Deadline:
    31 May 2019
    info@semainedelacritique.ch
    www.semainedelacritique.ch

    www.locarnofestival.ch
    SARAJEVO

    16–23 August 2019

    25th Film Festival

    Deadlines:
    11 May 2019 (European Shorts, Children's Program, TeenArena)
    25 May 2019 (Competition Programs Feature Film, Short Film, Documentary Film, Student Film)
    tel.: +387 33 221 516
    fax: +387 33 263 381
    programmes@sff.ba
    www.sff.ba
    VENICE

    28 Aug–07 Sep 2019

    76. Mostra Internazionale d’Arte Cinematografica

    Selezione Ufficiale
    Deadlines:
    VR Immersive Stories/Experiences:
    15 May 2019 (early bird )
    31 May 2019 (regular)
    Feature Films & Short Films
    31 May 2019 (early bird)
    14 June 2019 (regular)
    tel.: +39 041 521 8878
    fax: +39 041 521 8854
    cinema@labiennale.org

    16. Giornate degli Autori
    Deadline:
    21 June 2019
    tel.: +39 06 860 3111
    fax: +39 06 8621 3298
    info@giornatedegliautori.com
    www.giornatedegliautori.com

    34. Settimana Internazionale della Critica (SIC)
    Deadline:
    01 July 2019
    tel.: +39 041 272 6679
    sicvenezia@gmail.com
    www.sicvenezia.it
    www.labiennale.org
    TELLURIDE

    30 Aug–02 Sep 2019

    46th Film Festival

    Deadline:
    01 July 2019
    tel.: +1 510 665 9494
    fax: +1 510 665 9589
    mail@telluridefilmfestival.org
    www.telluridefilmfestival.org
    TORONTO

    05–15 September 2019

    44th International Film Festival

    Deadlines:
    26 April 2019 (earlybird)
    31 May 2019 (regular)
    14 June 2019 (late)
    tel.: +1 888 599 8433
    fax: +1 416 967 9477
    submissions@tiff.net
    www.tiff.net/tiff
    SAN SEBASTIAN

    20–28 September 2019

    67th International Film Festival

    Deadlines:
    14 June 2019 (Culinary Zinema)
    24 June 2019
    tel.: +34 943 48 12 12
    fax: +34 943 48 12 18
    ssiff@sansebastianfestival.com
    www.sansebastianfestival.com
    VANCOUVER

    26 Sep–11 Oct 2019

    38th International Film Festival

    Deadlines:
    26 April 2019 (eary bird)
    31 May 2019 (regular)
    14 June 2019 (extended)
    tel.: +1 604 685 0260
    info@viff.org
    www.viff.org
    NEW YORK

    27 Sep–13 Oct 2019

    57th Film Festival

    Deadlines:
    22 March 2019 (earlybird)
    03 May 2019 (regular)
    24 May 2019 (late)
    07 June 2019 (WAB extended)
    (only submissions of avant-garde works, short films, and VR projects accepted)
    tel.: +1 212 875 5610
    submissions@filmlinc.com
    www.filmlinc.com
    LONDON

    02–13 October 2019

    63rd BFI Film Festival

    Deadlines:
    29 March 2019 (early bird - feature films)
    31 May 2019 (regular - feature & short films)
    14 June 2019 (late - feature & short films)
    tel.: +44 20 7815 1305
    lffsubmissions@bfi.org.uk
    www.bfi.org.uk/lff/
    BUSAN

    03–12 October 2019

    24th International Film Festival

    Deadlines:
    26 June 2019 (short films)
    31 July 2019 (feature films)
    tel.: +82 51 709 2110
    fax: +82 51 709 2299
    submission@biff.kr
    www.biff.kr
    GHENT

    08–18 October 2019

    46th Film Fest

    Deadline:
    01 August 2019
    tel.: +32 9 242 80 60
    fax: +32 9 221 90 74
    info@filmfestival.be
    www.filmfestival.be
    YAMAGATA

    10–17 October 2019

    16th International Documentary Film Festival (biennial)

    Deadlines:
    15 December 2018 (works completed by 31 October 2018)
    15 April 2019 (works completed after 01 November 2018)
    tel.: +81 23 666 4480
    fax: +81 23 625 4550
    entry2019@yidff.jp
    www.yidff.jp
    HAIFA

    12–21 October 2019

    35th International Film Festival

    Deadline:
    30 June 2019
    tel.: +972 4 8353 548
    fax: +972 4 8384 327
    talid@haifaff.co.il
    www.haifaff.co.il
    MUMBAI

    17–24 October 2019

    21st Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival with Star

    Deadlines:
    17 April 2019 (early bird)
    18 June 2019 (regular)
    01 July 2019 (late)
    tel.: +91 22 2600 5700
    submissions@mumbaifilmfest.com
    www.mumbaifilmfestival.com
    ROME

    17–27 October 2019

    14. Festa del Cinema di Roma

    Deadline:
    05 August 2019
    tel.: +39 06 4040 1900
    fax: +39 06 4040 1700
    info@romacinemafest.org
    www.romacinemafest.org
    SÃO PAULO

    17–30 October 2019

    43rd International Film Festival

    Deadline:
    19 July 2019
    tel.: +55 11 3141 0413
    info@mostra.org
    www.mostra.org
    JIHLAVA

    24–29 October 2019

    23rd Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

    Deadlines:
    31 March 2019 (films produced in 2018)
    31 May 2019 (films produced in 2019)
    31 July 2019 (rough cuts and films that have not yet had a premiere)
    tel.: +420 775 864 828
    juraj@ji-hlava.cz
    www.dokument-festival.com
    LEIPZIG

    28 Oct–03 Nov 2019

    62. DOK Leipzig - Internationales Festival für Dokumentar- und Animationsfilm

    Deadlines:
    05 May 2019 (films completed before 1 May 2019)
    07 July 2019
    tel.: +49 341 308 64-1020
    programm@dok-leipzig.de
    www.dok-leipzig.de
    TOKYO

    28 Oct–05 Nov 2019

    32nd International Film Festival

    Deadlines:
    31 May 2019 (early bird)
    12 July 2019 (regular)
    tel.: +81 3 6226 3011
    competition2019@tiff-jp.net
    www.tiff-jp.net
    THESSALONIKI

    31 Oct–10 Nov 2019

    60th International Film Festival

    Deadline:
    19 July 2019
    tel.: +30 210 870 6000
    fax: +30 210 644 8143
    program@filmfestival.gr
    www.filmfestival.gr
    DUISBURG

    04–10 November 2019

    43. duisburger filmwoche. das festival des deutschsprachigen dokumentarfilms

    Deadline:
    30 August 2019
    tel.: +49 203 283 4187
    fax: +49 203 283 4130
    kontakt@duisburger-filmwoche.de
    www.duisburger-filmwoche.de
    MAR DEL PLATA

    09–18 November 2019

    34° Festival Internacional de Cine

    Deadline:
    31 July 2019
    tel.: +54 11 4383 5115
    fax: +54 11 4383 5115-101
    programacion@mardelplatafilmfest.com
    www.mardelplatafilmfest.com
    AMSTERDAM

    20 Nov–01 Dec 2019

    32nd International Documentary Film Festival - IDFA

    Deadlines:
    01 May 2019 (films completed between 01 August 2018 and 30 April 2019)
    01 August 2019 (completition after 30 April 2019)
    tel.: +31 20 627 33 29
    program@idfa.nl
    www.idfa.nl
    TURIN

    22–30 November 2019

    37th Torino Film Festival

    Deadline:
    06 September 2019
    tel.: +39 011 813 8811
    programmazione@torinofilmfest.org
    www.torinofilmfest.org
    ANGERS

    17–26 January 2020

    32e Festival Premiers Plans

    Deadline:
    30 September 2019
    tel.: +33 1 42 71 53 70
    paris@premiersplans.org
    www.premiersplans.org
    SAARBRÜCKEN

    20–26 January 2020

    41. Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis

    Deadline:
    31 October 2019
    tel.: +49 681 90689-0
    fax: +49 681 90689-20
    info@ffmop.de
    www.ffmop.de
    ROTTERDAM

    22 Jan–02 Feb 2020

    49th International Film Festival

    Deadlines:
    23 August 2019 (short films completed before 01 July)
    20 September 2019 (short films completed after 01 July)
    15 October 2019 (feature-length films)
    tel.: +31 10 890 90 90
    fax: +31 10 890 90 91
    programme@iffr.com

    CineMart
    26 - 29 January 2020
    International Co-Production Market
    Deadline Project Entry:
    16 August 2019
    cinemart@iffr.com

    IFFR Pro x VR Days
    Deadline Project Entry:
    13 September 2019
    www.iffr.com
    PARK CITY

    23 Jan–02 Feb 2020

    36th Sundance Film Festival

    Deadlines:
    Shorts, Episodic, New Frontier:
    26 July 2019 (early bird)
    16 August 2019 (official)
    06 September 2019 (late)
    Features:
    05 August 2019 (early bird)
    26 August 2019 (official)
    16 September 2019 (late)
    tel.: +1 310 360 1981
    fax: +1 310 360 1969
    programming@sundance.org
    www.sundance.org/festival
    GÖTEBORG

    24 Jan–03 Feb 2020

    43rd Film Festival

    Deadlines:
    30 September 2019 (regular)
    31 October 2019 (late)
    tel.: +46 31 339 30 00
    submissions@giff.se
    www.giff.se
    BERLIN

    20 Feb–01 Mar 2019

    70. Internationale Filmfestspiele

    Wettbewerb | Panorama | Forum | Generation |
    Berlinale Shorts
    Deadlines:
    08 November 2019 (feature-length films)
    15 November 2019 (short films)
    tel.: +49 30 259 20 444
    fax: +49 30 259 20 499
    programme@berlinale.de

    European Film Market - EFM
    20 - 27 February 2020

    Deadlines:
    Registration/Accreditation: tba
    (last year 30 November and 06 January)
    Film Entry: tba
    (last year 19 December)
    tel.: +49 30 259 20 666
    fax: +49 30 259 20 699
    efm@berlinale.de
    www.efm-berlinale.de

    www.berlinale.de
    THESSALONIKI

    06–15 March 2020

    22nd Documentary Festival

    Deadline:
    30 November 2019
    tel.: +30 210 870 6000
    fax: +30 210 644 8143
    info@filmfestival.gr
    www.filmfestival.gr
    PARIS

    13–22 March 2020

    42e Cinéma du réel - festival international du film documentaire

    Deadlines:
    15 September 2019 (films completed between 15 January and 01 August 2019)
    01 November 2019 (films completed after 01 August 2019)
    tel.: +33 1 44 78 45 16
    fax: +33 1 44 78 12 24
    cinereel@bpi.fr
    www.cinereel.org
    COPENHAGEN

    18–29 March 2020

    17th CPH:DOX – International Documentary Film Festival

    Deadlines:
    01 September 2019 (films finished by that date)
    01 December 2019 (completed after first deadline)
    tel.: +45 33 93 07 34
    programme@cphdox.dk
    www.cphdox.dk
    HONG KONG

    24 Mar–06 Apr 2020

    44th International Film Festival

    Deadlines: tba
    (last year 12 November and 31 December)
    tel.: +852 2970 3300
    fax: +852 2970 3011
    entries@hkiff.org.hk
    www.hkiff.org.hk
    NEW YORK

    Mar–Apr 2020

    49th New Directors/New Films

    ND/NF does not accept unsolicited submissions.
    tel.: +1 212 875 5612
    state@filmlinc.org
    www.newdirectors.org
    SAN FRANCISCO

    08–21 April 2020

    63rd International Film Festival

    Deadlines:
    07 October 2019 (early bird)
    11 November 2019 (regular)
    09 December 2019 (late)
    13 January 2020 (Youth Works only)
    tel.: +1 415 561 5014
    fax: +1 415 440 1760
    gga@sffilm.org
    www.sffilm.org
    ISTANBUL

    10–21 April 2020

    39th Film Festival

    Deadline:
    20 December 2019
    tel.: +90 212 334 07 20
    fax: +90 212 334 07 02
    film.fest@iksv.org
    www.iksv.org
    NEW YORK

    15–26 April 2020

    19th Tribeca Film Festival

    Deadlines:
    25 September 2019 (early bird)
    30 October 2019 (official)
    02 December 2019 (late)
    Tribeca X Award:
    30 October 2019 (early bird)
    02 December 2019 (offical)
    15 January 2020 (late)
    tel.: +1 212 941 2305
    fax: +1 212 941 3939
    entries@tribecafilmfestival.org
    www.tribecafilm.com
    NYON

    24 Apr–02 May 2020

    51e Visions du Réel - Festival International de cinéma

    Deadlines:
    14 October 2019 (films completed by the end of September 2019)
    03 January 2020 (films completed by 01 April 2020)
    tel.: +41 22 365 44 55
    fax: +41 22 365 44 50
    contact@visionsdureel.ch
    www.visionsdureel.ch
    TORONTO

    30 Apr–10 May 2020

    27th Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival

    Deadlines: tba
    (last year 14 November, 05 December, and 07 January)
    tel.: +1 416 203 2155
    fax: +1 416 203 0446
    submissions@hotdocs.ca
    www.hotdocs.ca

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