The Next 20 Festivals
- Castellinaria Festival del cinema giovane, Bellinzona
- Vienna International Children's Film Festival, Wien/Vienna
- Animex – International Festival of Animation & Computer Games, Middlesbrough
- Abloom Filmfestival, Oslo
- Oulu International Children's and Youth Film Festival, Oulu
- Torino Film Festival, Torino
- International Young Audience Film Festival Ale Kino!, Poznan
- Festival du Cinema Jeune Public, Lausanne
- Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People, Pyrgos and Amaliada
- Animateka International Animation Film Festival, Ljubljana * Maribor
- FIPADOC International Documentary Festival, Biarritz
- IndieJunior Allianz, Porto
- Stuttgarter Kinderfilmtage, Stuttgart
- Smile International Film Festival, New Delhi and other places in India
- Internationales Filmwochenende Würzburg, Würzburg
- Festival Internacional du Premier Film, Annonay
- JEF – Europees Jeugdfilmfestival Vlaanderen, Antwerp, Bruges, Ghent, Courtrai, Strombeek-bever
- Docpoint / Dokkino, 21 cities all over Finland
- International Filmfestival Berlin, Generation, Berlin
- Providence Children's Film Festival, Providence, Rhode Island - USA
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
