Partner Festivals calling this early November

Dear filmmakers friends do not miss these Festivals in Focus.  

Bruno Chatelin and the Filmfestivals.com team wish you much success on the festival circuit 

Read this online         FOLLOW US ON THE SOCIAL NETWORKS:                   

____________________________________________________ 

The New Media Film Festival

June 4 – 5, 2026

PARTNER FESTIVAL WITH FILMFESTIVALS.COM

November 4, 2025 Regular Deadline 2

December 6, 2025 Regular Deadline 3

January 5, 2026 Pre-Fest Deadline

February 6, 2026 Late Deadline

March 6, 2026 Extended Deadline

April 6, 2026 Last Call Deadline 

The New Media Film Festival® represents a convergence of technology and tradition, offering a hybrid platform that caters to both in-person and online audiences. This innovative event showcases a diverse range of categories, from the classic to the cutting-edge, reflecting the festival's commitment to embracing the evolving landscape of media. With a focus on boundary-pushing content, the festival provides a unique space for creators to present their work in various formats, including traditional screenings and experiential presentations. This approach not only honors the storytelling craft but also celebrates the role of technology in shaping new methods of media consumption and interaction. The festival's inclusive ethos is evident in its wide array of categories, ensuring that there is a place for every form of creative expression.

Our mandate is to be fair to all creators, in all ages, all cultures and all media.

SUBMIT ON THE WEBSITE  

Website I  Facebook  I  X I Instagram I profile on filmfestivals.com I Submit I

____________________________________________________  NYC Independent Film Festival June 1 – 7, 2026 PARTNER FESTIVAL WITH FILMFESTIVALS.COM

Regular Deadline : November 30, 2025
Late Deadline : January 15, 2026
Extended Deadline : February 15, 2026

Home of the NYC Indie Awards the festival aims to discover the Artist Filmmaker, showcasing them to the entertainment industry and the NYC public. All NYCIndieFF screenings take place in the historic center of NYC, Time Square which is the perfect home for an event geared toward creating incredible opportunities for independent voices.

NYCIndieFF honors the Best in Category which includes Best Narrative Feature, Best Documentary, Best Short Documentary, Best Short Narrative, Best Super Short, Best Covid Diaries, as well as Best Director and Best Screenplay.

New York City Independent Film Festival (NYCIndieFF) will hold a physical festival this year. We will celebrate the Independent Filmmaker, documentaries, short and feature-length films and animation. Whether a submission is comedic, dramatic, or something in between, The NYCIndieFF is eager to embrace fresh ideas and storytelling.

SUBMIT I Website I Profile on filmfestivals.com I Facebook I Twitter I  I 

The 8th annual French Riviera Film Festival (FRFF) will recognize and celebrate short-form content created for film, television, Web and all digital platforms. In the glamorous South of France setting, FRFF invites filmmakers from around the globe to participate in the two-day festival that includes screenings, awards ceremony, and closing gala party. FRFF will place the spotlight on the best short-form filmed content during the time period of the annual Festival de Cannes. A prestigious jury panel will select Best Drama Short, Best Comedy Short, Best Documentary Short, Best Animation Short, Best Experimental Short, Best Lifestyle Short, Best Fashion Short, Best Music Video, Best Female Filmmaker Award, Best Director Award, Best Actor Award, Best Actress Award, Best Activism Short, Best Micro Short Award, Industry Excellence Award, and Lifetime Achievement Awards . Attendees and participants will include filmmakers, industry executives, celebrities, media, and influencers.

https://filmfreeway.com/FrenchRivieraFilmFestival

The Cannes awards  highlights video

SUBMIT I Website I Profile on filmfestivals.com I  

For Over Two Decades, the Myrtle Beach International Film Festival (MBIFF) has celebrated cinematic excellence, showcasing exceptional films and filmmakers worldwide. Renowned for its commitment to Real Films, Real Art, and Real Passion, MBIFF is a favorite among filmmakers and film enthusiasts for submissions and attendance.
Recognized as one of Movie Maker Magazine’s “Top 25 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee,” MBIFF has also earned accolades such as a top-five festival to visit in South Carolina by Livability.com (2023), a highlight in Leisure Group Travel’s “Best Festivals in Myrtle Beach” (2023), and a spot among Trip101.com’s “Top 10 Festivals in Myrtle Beach” (2023).

We look forward to viewing your film /project! 

Website I  Facebook  I  X I Instagram I profile on filmfestivals.com I Submit I