The Next 20 Festivals
- 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
- Anima – Brussels International Animation Film Festival, Brussels
- New York International Children's Film Festival, New York
- PLAY - Lisbon's International Children's Film Festival, Lisboa
- Montreal International Children's Film Festival (FIFEM), Montréal (Québec)
- Cartoon Movie, Bordeaux, France
- Luxembourg City Film Festival, Luxembourg
- Thessaloniki International Documentary Film Festival, Thessaloniki
- BUFF Filmfestival, Malmö
- SehPferdchen - Kinderfilmfest Hannover, Hannover & Burgdorf & Wunstorf
- Cine-Jeune – Festival International de Cinéma, Braine, Saint Quentin & Department of Aisne
Corti a Ponte International Short Film festival – BY 3.20 section
Ponte San Nicolò (Padova), Italy
04/05/2026 - 16/05/2026 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Rhythm: annual, next Festival afterwards (probably): Spring 2027
Competitive Children's Film Section
Director/s: Raffaella Traniello (responsible for the children's film section)
Deadline for film entries: 30/09/2025 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Programs: Films made by Young Filmmakers, Shorts, Animations
Festival's recognition: international
Media coverage: local, national, regional
Notes/description: The BY3.20 section will have a program of films made by children and youth divided by age group: 3-7, 8-10, 11-13, 14-20. Films will be screened in front of an audience of the same age. Films will be judged by Junior Juries, Senior Juries, Special Juries and will receive an audience award.
The festival website will collect some articles about film critics written by students, expressing their ideas about the festival films.
Goals of the festival is film education of young people and social development through sharing art. It was founded in 2008. The 2022 edition will be held in an hybrid format both in a theater and on-line.
Contact:
Corti a Ponte
via Wagner 42
35020 Ponte San Nicolò (Padova)
Italy
Phone: ++39 049 8961930
Internet: www.cortiaponte.it
