The Next 20 Festivals
- IndieJunior, Lisboa
- Corti a Ponte International Short Film festival – BY 3.20 section, Ponte San Nicolò (Padova)
- Moscerine Film Festival, Roma
- International Festival of Animated Films (ITFS), Section "Tricks for Kids", Stuttgart
- International Documentary Film Festival Munich, DOK.education, München
- Cannes Cinema: Ecrans Juniors, Cannes
- Festival International du Film de Cannes, Cannes
- Plein la Bobine – Sancy Film Festival for Young People, Issoire & La Bourboule
- Zlín Film Festival, International Festival for Children and Youth, Zlín
- Prix Jeunesse International - Kinder- und Jugendfernsehfestival: Online this Year!, München
- Int. Short Film Festival Hamburg; Children's Film Festival "Mo & Friese", Hamburg
- Internationales Filmfest Emden Aurich Norderney, Emden Aurich Norderney
- Milano Film Fest, Milano
- Goldener Spatz, Deutsches Kinder-Medien-Festival at Erfurt & Gera, Erfurt & Gera
- Animafest - World Festival of Animated Film, Zagreb
- Transilvania International Film Festival, Cluj-Napoca, Sibiu, Mures
- Kinolub Int. Film Festival for Children and Youth, Rzeszow and other cities in Southern Poland
- Fest – New Directors | New Films Festival, Espinho
- Cactus International Children's & Youth Film Festival, Aosta
- Festival International du Film de La Rochelle, La Rochelle
Int. Short Film Festival Hamburg; Children's Film Festival "Mo & Friese"
Hamburg, Germany
02/06/2026 - 07/06/2026 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Rhythm: annual, next Festival afterwards (probably): June 2027
Competitive Children's Film Section
Director/s: Lina Paulsen, Gesa CarstensenDaniela Conrad (Children's section)
Prizes: "Hamburger Kinderkurzfilm" prize (1.250 Euros),
Award
Deadline for film entries: 07/02/2026 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Programs: Shorts, Animations, Documentaries, Films made by Young Filmmakers, Workshop for Young Filmmakers
Number of films (app.): 35-40
Age of audience: 4-14
Number of spectators (app.): 4.000
Average number of journalists: 70
Festival's guests: Directors, Actors, Others, Distributors
Festival's recognition: local, regional, national, international
Media coverage: local, regional, national, international
Special Events: Filmworkshops for kids, seminars, story writing competition for kids, The Mobile Festival: screenings in the outskirts of town
Notes/description: International shortfilms, hosted screenings, kids jury, filmworkshops for schoolclasses, screenings of films made by kids, short film competition for films made by children up to 13 years old.
This festival is a member of 
Contact:
KurzFilmAgentur Hamburg e.V.
Bodenstedtstraße 16
D-22765 Hamburg
Germany
Phone: ++49-40-39 10 63 - 29
Fax: ++49-40-39 10 63-20
Internet: www.moundfriese.de
