The Next 20 Festivals
- 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
- Filmfest München - CineKindl, Munich
- Galway Film Fleadh / Junior Film Fleadh, Galway
- Pula Film Festival, Children's and Youth Film Programms, Pula
- Giffoni Film Festival, Giffoni Valle Piana, Salerno
Giffoni Film Festival
Giffoni Valle Piana, Salerno, Italy
17/07/2026 - 25/07/2026 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Rhythm: annual, next Festival afterwards (probably): July 2027
Competitive Original Children's Film Festival
Director/s: Gubitosi, Claudio
Prizes: Gryphon Awards for short films (ages 3-5), Elements +6 (shorts & features 6-9), Elements +10 (shorts & features 10-12), Generator +13 (features 13-15), Generator +16 (features 16-17), Generator +18 (features 18 up); Gex Doc for long documentaries (18 up)
Deadline for film entries: 11/05/2026 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Programs: Animations, Features, Shorts, Documentaries
Number of films (app.): 150
Age of audience: 3-18 and older
Number of spectators (app.): 130.000
Average number of journalists: 150
Festival's guests: Directors, Producers, Actors, Distributors, Others
Festival's recognition: international
Media coverage: international
Notes/description: "Giffoni in a Day" (in cooperation with schools)
This festival is a member of 
Contact:
c/o Giffoni Multimedia Valley
Piazza Giffoni Film Festival
I-84095 Giffoni Valle Piana, Salerno
Italy
Phone: ++39-089-8023001
Fax: ++39-089-8023210
Internet: www.giffoni.it