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Festivals with Children's Film Section

• Anima – Festival du Dessin Animé et du film d'Animation, Bruxelles
• Animafest - World Festival of Animated Film, Zagreb
• Augsburger Kinderfilmfest, Augsburg
• Beirut International Film Festival, Beirut
• Blackrock Animation Film Festival, Blackrock
• Bradford Animation Festival BAF, Bradford
• Cannes Cinema: Ecrans Juniors, Cannes
• Cartoon Club – International Festival of Animation Cinema and Comics, Rimini
• Children and Youth Film Festival Just Film, Tallinn
• Cinemagic - International Film & Television Festival for Young People, Children's Programme, Belfast, Northern Ireland
• Cinemagic - International Film & Television Festival for Young People, Teenagers' Programme, Belfast, Northern Ireland
• Doxs! - Documentaries for Children and Young People / Duisburger Filmwoche, Duisburg
• Dubai International Film Festival, Dubai
• Edinburgh International Film Festival, Edinburgh
• Espinho International Animated Film Festival Cinanima, Espinho
• Espoo Ciné International Film Festival, Espoo
• Fest – International Youth Film Festival, Espinho
• Festival de Cinéma d'Alès Itinerances, Alès
• Festival Internacional du Premier Film, Annonay
• Festival international de Cinéma du grain à démoudre, Gonfreville l'Orcher (Normandie)
• Festival International du Film de Cannes, Cannes
• Festival International du Film de La Rochelle, La Rochelle
• Filmfest Braunschweig, Braunschweig
• Filmfest Dresden - International Festival for Animation and Short Films, Dresden
• Filmfest Hamburg, Children's and Youth Film Festival "Michel", Hamburg
• Filmfest München - Kinderfilmfest, Munich
• FilmFestival Cottbus (Festival des Osteuropäischen Films), Cottbus
• Gijón Int. Film Festival, Gijón, Asturias
• Indie Junior, Lisboa
• Int. Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam IDFA, Amsterdam
• Int. Short Film Festival Hamburg; Children's Film Festival "Mo&Friese", Hamburg
• Interfilm Short Film Festival: KuKi - Short Films for Kids, Berlin
• Intern. Festival of Visual Arts, Szombathely
• International Biannual Festival of Animation, Bratislava
• International Festival of Animated Films, Section "Tricks for Kids", Stuttgart
• International Filmfestival Berlin, Generation, Berlin
• International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg, Mannheim & Heidelberg
• International Short Film Festival Oberhausen, Oberhausen
• International Women's Film Festival Dortmund / Köln, Cologne & Dortmund
• Internationales Filmfest Emden Aurich Norderney, Emden Aurich Norderney
• Internationales Filmwochenende Würzburg, Würzburg
• Istanbul International Film Festival, Istanbul
• Kinofest Lünen, Lünen
• London International Film Festival, London
• Media 10-10 – Festival du Court Métrage de Namur, Namur
• MilanoFilmFestival, Milano
• Minsk International Festival of Children and Youth Audience "Listapadzik", Minsk
• Molodist, Kyiv
• New Horizons International Film Festival, Wroclaw
• Nordic Filmdays Luebeck/ Section Films for Children & Young People, Luebeck
• Odense International Film Festival, Odense
• Pula Film Festival, Children's Film Programme "Pulica", Pula
• Sarajevo Film Festival, Sarajewo
• The Norwegian International Filmfestival / "Cinemagi", Haugesund
• Thessaloniki International Film Festival, Thessaloniki
• Unabhängiges FilmFest / Independent FilmFest, Osnabrück
• Uppsala International Short Film Festival, Uppsala

Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People

Pyrgos, Greece
01.12.2012 - 08.12.2012 (dd.mm.yyyy)
Rhythm: annual, next Festival afterwards (probably): December 2013

Competitive Original Children's Film Festival
Director/s: Dimitris Spyrou
Prizes: Best feature, best short, best director, best actor/ess (children), best music CIFEJ-Price
Deadline for film entries: 02.10.2012 (dd.mm.yyyy)
Programs: Features, Shorts, Animations, Documentaries
Number of films (app.): 15 feature/15 short
Age of audience: all ages majority 7-17
Number of spectators (app.): 10.000
Average number of journalists: 30
Festival's guests: Directors, Producers, Actors, Distributors, Others
Festival's recognition: international
Media coverage: international
Special Events: Newspaper during the festival written by the children, concerts, painting workshop for children, traditional shadow-theatre shows

This festival is a member of

Contact:
Neaniko Plano
18, Rodos, Str.
GR-11252 Athens
Greece

Phone: ++30-210-866 44 70 (Athens) or ++30-6210-811 72 (Pyrgos)
Fax: ++30-210-866 23 44
Internet: http://olympiafestival.wordpress.com/

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