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Galway Film Fleadh / Junior Film Fleadh

Galway, Ireland
07/07/2026 - 12/07/2026 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Rhythm: annual, next Festival afterwards (probably): 2027

Non-Competitive Original Children's Film Festival
Director/s: Annette Maye (Junior Galway Film Fleadh)
Deadline for film entries: 13/02/2026 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Programs: Features, Workshop for Young Filmmakers, Shorts
Notes/description: The Junior Film Fleadh is the young people’s arm of the prestigious Galway Film Fleadh, featuring World Cinema, Documentaries and Irish language programming for young people, as well as Social Awareness Screenings, Workshops to develop filmmaking skills and a Story Pitching Competition that emphasises the importance of writing to the audio-visual industry. Like our big sister festival, the Galway Film Fleadh, the Junior Fleadh is a festival for discovering new talent.

Programme: Features ( 70-110 mins) in French, German + Spanish (with English lang subtitles) + English are accepted. Shorts (max 15 mins) in any of these languages can also be submitted.

Contact:
Galway Film Fleadh
36D Merchants Dock, Merchants Road
Galway
Ireland

Phone: +353 - 91 562 200
Internet: www.galwayfilmfleadh.com