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22/08/2026

SSFF & ASIA Short Drama Pitch Competition presented by Nihonchokuhan Inc.

Win ¥10M to produce your short drama! Open to all genres (live-action, CG, VR). Submit a script, storyboard, or plot summary.

Deadline: Sept 9, 2026

https://app.lifelogbox.com/event/festival/nihonchokuhanshortdramapitch

https://filmfreeway.com/f/ShortShortsFilmFestivalAsia

19/08/2026

Following its inaugural 2026 festival, the Yosemite Film Festival & Storyteller Summit returns to Yosemite Valley April 8–11, 2027.

Presented by the Yosemite Climbing Association, the festival is rooted in one of the most influential landscapes in climbing and outdoor history and celebrates films and stories that explore our relationship with wild places. Programming centers on climbing, outdoor adventure, environmental storytelling, and human-powered experiences, with an emphasis on ethics, stewardship, and sense of place.

https://filmfreeway.com/f/YosemiteFilmFestival-1

17/08/2026

Bring Your Vision to Life with ¥10 Million in Production Funding!

The festival is seeking the next generation of visual storytellers for our global pitch competition.

Grand Prize: ¥10M funding to produce your short drama, official "Original Story/Concept by" credit, and commercial profit sharing (or a minimum ¥1M buyout fee if you sell project rights).

Open Theme: Any genre or format welcome (Live-action, CG, Animation, VR, etc.).

Submission Requirements: Submit a script, storyboard, or a solid 10-minute plot summary.

Deadline: September 9, 2026

Link: https://app.lifelogbox.com/event/festival/nihonchokuhanshortdramapitch

https://filmfreeway.com/f/ShortShortsFilmFestivalAsia

12/08/2026

Hollywood in the 1940’s

07/08/2026

Laceno d’Oro 2026 - Open Call with 3 categories!

Submissions are still open for the competition organized by the International Film Festival, scheduled from December 5th to 13th. Prizes with a total value of € 5.500 are up for grabs.

The deadline for submitting works is August 31st, 2026.

Details: https://filmfreeway.com/f/LacenodOroInternationalFilmFestival

04/08/2026

03/08/2026

Welcome to the MiniFilm "Mini Film Festival"— where big ideas come in small runtimes! Filmmakers will compete with bold, creative short films between 2–10 minutes, proving you don’t need a blockbuster budget to make movie magic! You can attend in person, or virtually!

Presented by MiniFilm- A next-gen platform where creatives connect to produce, sell, and share short form content—mini shows, music, and films under 10 minutes.

https://filmfreeway.com/f/Mini-FilmFestival

30/07/2026

Love always wins 👏

17/07/2026

Film and Screenplay submissions are open for this year's Indiewood Film Festival in Hollywood at TCL Chinese 6 Theatres https://filmfreeway.com/f/indiewoodhollywood

15/07/2026

FINAL DEADLINE: JULY 15

Submit your film to the 24th Annual New Hampshire Film Festival, taking place October 15–18, 2026, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

An Academy Award®-qualifying festival and one of MovieMaker Magazine’s film festivals worth the entry fee, NHFF brings together filmmakers, audiences, and industry professionals for four days of screenings, conversations, and connection.

Submissions are open for narrative features and shorts, documentaries, animation, student films, and feature-length screenplays.

Submit by Wednesday, July 15, through FilmFreeway.

https://filmfreeway.com/f/NewHampshireFilmFestival