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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
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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
Entry fee applies

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Rex Animation Film Festival

Festival Dates:
14 Nov20 Nov 2025
Sweden

Submit by:
1 May 2025
Entry fee applies

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Leeds International Film Festival (LIFF)

Festival Dates:
6 Nov23 Nov 2025
United Kingdom - England

Submit by:
31 Jul 2025
Entry fee applies

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CTN Animation Expo

Festival Dates:
20 Nov23 Nov 2025
USA

Submissions not accepted for this festival

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Norwich Film Festival

Festival Dates:
10 Nov23 Nov 2025
United Kingdom - England

Submit by:
29 Jun 2025
Entry fee applies

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New Chitose Airport International Animation Festival

Festival Dates:
21 Nov25 Nov 2025
Japan

Submit by:
30 Jun 2024
FREE to enter

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Filminute – International One-Minute Film Festival

Festival Dates:
1 Nov30 Nov 2025
United Kingdom - England

Submit by:
1 Oct 2025
FREE to enter

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Animation Nights New York – ANNY Best of Fest Annual Festival

Festival Dates:
5 Dec6 Dec 2025
USA

Submit by:
31 Aug 2025
FREE to enter

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London International Animation Festival (LIAF)

Festival Dates:
28 Nov7 Dec 2025
United Kingdom - England

Submit by:
31 Jul 2025
Entry fee applies

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Los Angeles Animation Festival

Festival Dates:
6 Dec7 Dec 2025
USA

Submit by:
7 Nov 2025
Entry fee applies

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GRAND OFF World Independent Film Awards

Festival Dates:
1 Dec8 Dec 2025
Poland

Submit by:
30 Jun 2025
FREE to enter

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Chainsaw Game and Music Festival

Festival Dates:
17 Dec17 Dec 2025
USA

Submit by:
15 Oct 2025
Entry fee applies

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Erie International Film Festival

Festival Dates:
12 Dec20 Dec 2025
USA

Submit by:
22 Nov 2025
Entry fee applies

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Thomas Edison Film Festival (TEFF)

Festival Dates:
28 Feb31 Dec 2025
USA

Submit by:
13 Sep 2024
Entry fee applies

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SPARK Animation

Festival Dates:
18 Sep31 Dec 2025
Canada

Submit by:
25 Aug 2024
Entry fee applies

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London Short Film Festival

Festival Dates:
23 Jan1 Feb 2026
United Kingdom - England

Submit by:
10 Aug 2025
FREE to enter

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Anishort Festival

Festival Dates:
17 Oct28 Feb 2026
Worldwide

Submit by:
10 Jul 2025
FREE to enter

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ANIMED Mediterranean Animation Film Festival

Festival Dates:
26 Feb28 Feb 2026
Spain

Submit by:
16 Jan 2026
Entry fee applies

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Anima: Brussels Animation Film Festival

Festival Dates:
20 Feb1 Mar 2026
Belgium

Submit by:
30 Sep 2024
FREE to enter

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