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Fredrikstad Animation Festival

Festival Dates:
23 Oct26 Oct 2025
Norway

Submit by:
1 May 2025
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Cortoons Gandia Festival

Festival Dates:
24 Oct26 Oct 2025
Spain

Submit by:
1 Sep 2025
FREE to enter

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TOHorror Fantastic Film Fest

Festival Dates:
21 Oct26 Oct 2025
Italy

Submit by:
19 Jul 2025
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Canlandıranlar Film Festival

Festival Dates:
20 Oct26 Oct 2025
Turkey

Submit by:
4 Jul 2025
FREE to enter

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Byron Bay Film Festival

Festival Dates:
17 Oct26 Oct 2025
Australia

Submit by:
31 Aug 2025
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Epic ACG Fest (EACG)

Festival Dates:
25 Oct26 Oct 2025
USA

Submit by:
20 Sep 2025
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Chicago International Film Festival

Festival Dates:
15 Oct26 Oct 2025
USA

Submit by:
30 Jun 2025
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Bucheon International Animation Festival (BIAF)

Festival Dates:
24 Oct28 Oct 2025
South Korea

Submit by:
30 Jun 2025
FREE to enter

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Austin Film Festival

Festival Dates:
23 Oct30 Oct 2025
USA

Submit by:
8 Jul 2025
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TAF – Thessaloniki Animation Festival

Festival Dates:
16 Oct30 Oct 2025
Greece

Submit by:
31 Jul 2025
FREE to enter

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CRAFT International Animation Festival

Festival Dates:
28 Oct1 Nov 2025
Indonesia

Submit by:
31 Mar 2025
Entry fee applies

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DOK Leipzig – International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film

Festival Dates:
27 Oct2 Nov 2025
Germany

Submit by:
1 Jul 2025
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Forest City Film Festival

Festival Dates:
24 Oct2 Nov 2025
Canada

Submit by:
15 Jul 2025
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Edinburgh Short Film Festival

Festival Dates:
24 Oct9 Nov 2025
United Kingdom - Scotland

Submit by:
20 Jun 2025
Entry fee applies

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Manchester Animation Festival (MAF)

Festival Dates:
9 Nov13 Nov 2025
United Kingdom - England

Submit by:
18 Jul 2025
Entry fee applies

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CINANIMA

Festival Dates:
7 Nov16 Nov 2025
Portugal

Submit by:
29 Jun 2025
FREE to enter

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Scotland Loves Anime

Festival Dates:
31 Oct16 Nov 2025
United Kingdom - Scotland

Submissions not accepted for this festival

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St. Louis Int. Film Festival

Festival Dates:
6 Nov16 Nov 2025
USA

Submit by:
16 Jul 2025
Entry fee applies

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Silk Road International Film Festival

Festival Dates:
10 Nov16 Nov 2025
Rep of Ireland

Submit by:
18 Sep 2025
Entry fee applies

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Lugano Animation Days

Festival Dates:
10 Nov16 Nov 2025
Switzerland

Submit by:
31 Jul 2025
FREE to enter

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Canberra Short Film Festival

Festival Dates:
6 Nov16 Nov 2025
Australia

Submit by:
30 Jun 2024
Entry fee applies

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Cork International Film Festival

Festival Dates:
6 Nov16 Nov 2025
Rep of Ireland

Submit by:
30 Jul 2025
Entry fee applies

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Chicago Children’s Film Festival

Festival Dates:
7 Nov17 Nov 2025
USA

Submit by:
31 May 2025
FREE to enter

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PÖFF Shorts (Black Nights Film Festival)

Festival Dates:
11 Nov19 Nov 2025
Estonia

Submit by:
8 Aug 2025
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Rex Animation Film Festival

Festival Dates:
14 Nov20 Nov 2025
Sweden

Submit by:
1 May 2025
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