5th edition · 2026
Submission.
Submissions closed
The published late deadline for the fifth edition was 31 July 2026. Notification is scheduled for 31 August 2026.
- Opening
- 1 January 2026
- Earlybird
- 10 January 2026
- Regular
- 10 March 2026
- Late deadline
- 31 July 2026
- Notification
- 31 August 2026
- Festival
- 1–6 October 2026
Entry requirements
2026 authority.
- Maximum runtime: 20 minutes.
- Eligible completion years: 2024, 2025, 2026.
- English subtitles are required.
- Premiere status is not required.
- Digital submission only through the published festival platforms.
- The recovered 2026 rules state that no waivers or refunds are issued.
Competition programmes
Six categories.
Published submission platforms
These links are provided as festival platform references. The published 2026 deadline has passed.