The Next 20 Festivals
- Luxembourg City Film Festival, Luxembourg
- Thessaloniki International Documentary Film Festival, Thessaloniki
- BUFF Filmfestival, Malmö
- Freeze Frame – International Film Festival for Kids of All Ages, Winnipeg MB R3B 1G7
- SehPferdchen - Kinderfilmfest Hannover, Hannover & Burgdorf & Wunstorf
- Your Cinema - International Competition Program for children and youth audience, as part of International Festival of Cinematographic Debuts "Spirit Of Fire", Khanty-Mansiysk and other cities in the district of UGRA (Siberia)
- Cine-Jeune – Festival International de Cinéma, Braine, Saint Quentin & Department of Aisne
- Festival de Cinéma d'Alès Itinerances, Alès
- Let's Dok Festival of Documentary Films for a Young Audience, Warsaw
- Stockholm International Film Festival Junior, Stockholm
- Taiwan International Children's Film Festival (TICFF), Taipei
- Filmfest Dresden - International Festival for Animation and Short Films, Dresden
- Kristiansand International Children's Film Festival (KICFF), Kristiansand
- Internationales Frauen* Film Fest Dortmund+Köln, Cologne & Dortmund & online
- Ennesimo FilmFestival, Fiorano Modenese
- International Short Film Festival Oberhausen, Oberhausen
- IndieJunior, Lisboa
- Corti a Ponte International Short Film festival – BY 3.20 section, Ponte San Nicolò (Padova)
- International Festival of Animated Films (ITFS), Section "Tricks for Kids", Stuttgart
- International Documentary Film Festival Munich, DOK.education, München
IndieJunior Allianz
Porto, Portugal
26/01/2026 - 01/02/2026 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Rhythm: annual, next Festival afterwards (probably): January/February 2027
Competitive Original Children's Film Festival
Director/s: Carlos Ramos, Miguel Valverde, Nuno Sena; contact person: Irina Carvalho Raimundo
Deadline for film entries: 30/09/2025 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Programs: Features, Shorts, Animations, Documentaries, Films made by Young Filmmakers, Workshop for Young Filmmakers
Number of spectators (app.): 5.000
Festival's recognition: national
Media coverage: national
Notes/description: The IndieJunior Allianz has been founded in 2017 in Porto/Portugal.
The festival's programme offers more than 50 films from around the world, aimed at children and adolescents, segmented into programs for families, schools and the general public.
Animation, fiction and documentary films are part of a carefully planned program, taking into account each target audience: +3 years, +6 years, +9 years, +12 years and +15 years. Concerning schools, programmes are segmented for Preschool, 1st, 2nd and 3rd cycles.
The programming is comprised of an international competition with short and feature films, a focus on the work of two filmmakers seen in perspective, a section devoted to great film classics about childhood/adolescence and a section called “My First Film.”
This festival is a member of 
Contact:
IndieJunior Allianz, c/o Casa do Cinema
Rua da Rosa nº 277, 2º ‚ Sala 1.4
1200-385 Lisboa
Portugal
Phone: ++ 351 96 697 28 70
Internet: www.indiejunior.com