Awards allocatedThe Next 20 Festivals
- KinderFilmFest Münster, Münster
- DOK Leipzig – International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film, Leipzig
- Filem'On – Brussels Children's Film Festival, Brussels & Ghent
- KINEKO International Film Festival, Tokyo
- Discovery – Scotland's International Film Festival for Young Audiences, Dundee
- Doxs! - Documentaries for Children and Young People / Duisburger Filmwoche, Duisburg
- Festival Augenblick, Strasbourg
- FilmFestival Cottbus (Festival des Osteuropäischen Films), Cottbus
- BKFF - Bucharest Kids Film Festival, Bucharest
- JuniorFest - International Festival for Children and Youth, Plzen, Dobrany, Horsovsky Tyn, Prestice, Domazlice, Czech Republic
- Nordic Filmdays Luebeck/ Section Films for Children & Young People, Luebeck
- International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg, Mannheim & Heidelberg
- Thessaloniki International Film Festival, Thessaloniki
- Children and Youth Film Festival Just Film, Tallinn
- Cinanima – International Animated Film Festival of Espinho, Espinho
- Sevilla International Film Festival, Sevilla
- Animafest Gdansk - International Animation Film Festival, Gdansk
- My First Festival – El Meu Primer Festival, Barcelona and Madrid
- Interfilm Short Film Festival: KuKi & Teen Screen - Short Films for Children and Young People, Berlin
- Athens International Children's Film Festival, Athens
Festival International du Film de Cannes
Cannes, France
12/05/2026 - 23/05/2026 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Rhythm: annual, next Festival afterwards (probably): May 2027
Children's Film Section
Director/s: Thierry Frémaux
Deadline for film entries: 14/03/2026 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Programs: Features, Shorts, Animations
Festival's guests: Directors, Producers, Actors, Distributors, Others
Festival's recognition: international
Media coverage: international
Contact:
Association Francaise du Festival
99, Boulevard Malesherbes
F-75008 Paris
France
Phone: ++33-1-45616600
Fax: ++33-1-45619760
Internet: www.festival-cannes.fr