Festivals Sorted by Date
- 13/11/2023 - Oulu International Children's and Youth Film Festival, Oulu
- 12/11/2023 - Interfilm Short Film Festival: KuKi & Teen Screen - Short Films for Children and Young People, Berlin
- 11/11/2023 - Vienna International Children's Film Festival, Wien/Vienna
- 08/11/2023 - Int. Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam IDFA, Amsterdam
- 02/11/2023 - Kineko International Children's Film Festival Tokyo, Tokyo
- 25/10/2023 - Doxs! - Documentaries for Children and Young People / Duisburger Filmwoche, Duisburg Bochum, Bottrop, Dortmund, Essen, Gelsenkirchen, Moers
- 25/10/2023 - Filem'On – Brussels Children's Film Festival, Brussels & Ghent
- 25/10/2023 - San Diego International Kids' Film Festival, San Diego
- 23/10/2023 - Schlingel – International Film Festival for Children and Young Audience, Chemnitz
- 21/10/2023 - Molodist Film Festival: Postponed due to Russia's War against Ukraine, Kyiv
- 05/10/2023 - Lucas – Int. Festival for Young Film Lovers, Frankfurt/M.
- 30/09/2023 - Dresdner Kinderfilmfest Kinolino, Dresden
- 05/09/2023 - Fantoche International Animation Film Festival, Baden
- 02/09/2023 - TIFF Junior – Tromsø Children's Film Festival, Tromsø
- 28/08/2023 - Odense International Film Festival, Odense
- 26/08/2023 - International Film Festival for Children and Youth Ojo de Pescado, Valparaíso
- 19/08/2023 - The Norwegian International Filmfestival / "Cinemagi", Haugesund
- 11/08/2023 - Sarajevo Film Festival, Sarajewo
- 08/08/2023 - La Matatena Festival Internacional de Cine para Niños, Ciudad de México
- 20/07/2023 - Giffoni Film Festival, Giffoni Valle Piana, Salerno
- 17/07/2023 - Anibar Animation Festival, Peja
- 10/07/2023 - BIKY – Busan International Kids & Youth Film Festival, Busan
- 30/06/2023 - Festival International du Film de La Rochelle, La Rochelle
- 22/06/2023 - Filmfest München - Kinderfilmfest, Munich
- 19/06/2023 - Fest – New Directors | New Films Festival, Espinho
- 16/06/2023 - Transilvania International Film Festival, Cluj-Napoca, Sibiu, Mures
- 07/06/2023 - Internationales Filmfest Emden Aurich Norderney, Emden Aurich Norderney
- 06/06/2023 - Int. Short Film Festival Hamburg; Children's Film Festival "Mo & Friese", Online, Hamburg
- 05/06/2023 - Animafest - World Festival of Animated Film, Zagreb
- 04/06/2023 - Goldener Spatz, Deutsches Kinder-Medien-Festival at Erfurt & Gera, Erfurt & Gera
- 01/06/2023 - Kinolub Int. Film Festival for Children and Youth, Krakow and other cities in Southern Poland
- 01/06/2023 - Zlín Film Festival, International Festival for Children and Youth, Zlín
- 25/05/2023 - International Festival of Animated Films (ITFS), Section "Tricks for Kids" , Stuttgart
- 24/05/2023 - Cinema in Sneakers Film Festival for Kids and Youth / Kino w Trampkach, Warsaw
- 16/05/2023 - Festival International du Film de Cannes, Cannes
- 12/05/2023 - Cactus International Children's & Youth Film Festival , Aosta
- 08/05/2023 - Corti a Ponte International Short Film festival – BY 3.20 section, Ponte San Nicolò (Padova)
- 03/05/2023 - International Documentary Film Festival Munich, DOK.education, München
- 27/04/2023 - IndieJunior, Lisboa
- 26/04/2023 - International Short Film Festival Oberhausen , Oberhausen
- 25/04/2023 - Kristiansand International Children's Film Festival (KICFF), Kristiansand
- 18/04/2023 - Filmfest Dresden - International Festival for Animation and Short Films, Dresden
- 18/04/2023 - Internationales Frauen* Film Fest Dortmund+Köln, Cologne & Dortmund & online
- 17/04/2023 - Smile International Film Festival, New Delhi
- 28/03/2023 - Reel 2 Real – International Film Festival for Youth, Vancouver, Canada
- 27/03/2023 - Stockholm International Film Festival Junior, Stockholm
- 24/03/2023 - Festival de Cinéma d'Alès Itinerances, Alès
- 20/03/2023 - Cine-Jeune – Festival International de Cinéma, Braine, Saint Quentin & Department of Aisne
- 14/03/2023 - Taiwan International Children's Film Festival (TICFF), Taipei
- 11/03/2023 - BUFF Filmfestival, Malmö
- 07/03/2023 - Cartoon Movie, Bordeaux, France
- 05/03/2023 - Freeze Frame – International Film Festival for Kids of All Ages, Winnipeg MB R3B 1G7
- 03/03/2023 - New York International Children's Film Festival, New York
- 03/03/2023 - Your Cinema - International Competition Program for children and youth audience, as part of International Festival of Cinematographic Debuts "Spirit Of Fire", Khanty-Mansiysk and other cities in the district of UGRA (Siberia)
- 02/03/2023 - Carrousel International du Film – Festival international de cinéma jeunesse de Rimouski, Rimouski, Canada
- 02/03/2023 - Luxembourg City Film Festival, Luxembourg
- 02/03/2023 - Thessaloniki International Documentary Film Festival, Thessaloniki
- 25/02/2023 - Montreal International Children's Film Festival (FIFEM), Montréal (Québec)
- 25/02/2023 - PLAY - Lisbon's International Children's Film Festival, Lisboa
- 17/02/2023 - Anima – Brussels International Animation Film Festival, Brussels
- 17/02/2023 - Providence Children's Film Festival, Providence, Rhode Island - USA
- 16/02/2023 - International Filmfestival Berlin, Generation, Berlin
- 11/02/2023 - JEF – Europees Jeugdfilmfestival Vlaanderen, Antwerp, Bruges, Ghent, Courtrai, Strombeek-bever
- 03/02/2023 - Children's Film Festival Seattle, Seattle
- 01/02/2023 - Children Film Festival - Cine Junior, Val-de-Marne
- 27/01/2023 - Festival Internacional du Premier Film, Annonay
- 26/01/2023 - Internationales Filmwochenende Würzburg, Würzburg
- 23/01/2023 - IndieJunior Allianz, Porto
- 20/01/2023 - FIPADOC International Documentary Festival, Biarritz
- 17/01/2023 - Stuttgarter Kinderfilmtage, Stuttgart
- 14/01/2023 - Belmont World Film: Family Film Festival, Cambridge, Belmont, and Arlington
- 20/12/2022 - Tel Aviv International Film Festival for Children (TAICFF), Tel Aviv
- 15/12/2022 - Sottodiciotto Filmfestival (Under 18), Torino
- 09/12/2022 - International Vilnius Film Festival for Children and Youth, Vilnius, Kaunas, Siauliai, Klaipeda, Penevezys, Varena
- 03/12/2022 - Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People, Pyrgos and Amaliada
- 30/11/2022 - Youngabout - International Film Festival for Young People, Bologna
- 29/11/2022 - Zoomz – Festival für Kinder- und Jugendfilm, Luzern
- 28/11/2022 - Animateka International Animation Film Festival, Ljubljana * Maribor
- 25/11/2022 - Torino Film Festival, Torino
- 23/11/2022 - Festival du Cinema Jeune Public, Lausanne
- 23/11/2022 - Kinofest Lünen, Lünen
- 23/11/2022 - Zagreb Film Festival, Zagreb
- 22/11/2022 - Abloom Filmfestival, Oslo
- 19/11/2022 - Castellinaria Festival del cinema giovane, Bellinzona
- 19/11/2022 - Festival international de Cinéma du grain à démoudre, Gonfreville l'Orcher (Normandie)
- 18/11/2022 - Uelzener Filmtage, Niedersächsisches Schüler- und Jugendfilmfestival, Uelzen
- 17/11/2022 - International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg, Mannheim & Heidelberg
- 16/11/2022 - Filmkorte, Flensburg
- 14/11/2022 - AniFest ROZAFA– International Film Festival for Children, for Teenagers and from Students, Shkoder
- 14/11/2022 - Athens International Children's Film Festival, Athens
- 13/11/2022 - Galway Film Fleadh / Junior Film Fleadh, Galway
- 11/11/2022 - Children and Youth Film Festival Just Film, Tallinn
- 11/11/2022 - Gijón Int. Film Festival, Gijón, Asturias
- 08/11/2022 - Festival Augenblick, Strasbourg
- 08/11/2022 - FilmFestival Cottbus (Festival des Osteuropäischen Films) 2020 Online , Cottbus
- 07/11/2022 - Espinho International Animated Film Festival Cinanima, Espinho
- 06/11/2022 - Piccolo Grande Cinema, Milano
- 05/11/2022 - My First Festival – El Meu Primer Festival, Barcelona and Madrid
- 04/11/2022 - Chicago International Children's Film Festival, Chicago
- 04/11/2022 - JuniorFest - International Festival for Children and Youth, Plzen, Dobrany, Horsovsky Tyn, Prestice, Domazlice, Czech Republic
- 04/11/2022 - Sevilla International Film Festival, Sevilla
- 03/11/2022 - Doxs Ruhr, Bochum, Bottrop, Dortmund, Essen, Gelsenkirchen, Moers
- 03/11/2022 - KinderKinoFest Duesseldorf, Duesseldorf
- 03/11/2022 - Thessaloniki International Film Festival, Thessaloniki
- 02/11/2022 - Nordic Filmdays Luebeck/ Section Films for Children & Young People, Luebeck
- 24/10/2022 - Uppsala International Short Film Festival, Uppsala
- 22/10/2022 - Discovery – Scotland's International Film Festival for Young Audiences, Dundee
- 20/10/2022 - International Film Festival Kinotrip – By the Youth, for the Youth, Ljubljana
- 19/10/2022 - Chania Film Festival Edu, Chania, Crete
- 18/10/2022 - Children's Film Academy: Cinemira – Budapest International Children’s Film Festival, Budapest
- 15/10/2022 - Cinekid - International Film, Television and New Media Festival for Children and Young People, Amsterdam
- 13/10/2022 - Riga International Film Festival, Riga
- 12/10/2022 - Unabhängiges FilmFest / Independent FilmFest, Osnabrück
- 10/10/2022 - AniFestA-GJIRO, Gjirokastra
- 10/10/2022 - Monstronale, Halle/Saale
- 09/10/2022 - Kinderfilmfest Muenster, Münster
- 07/10/2022 - Children's Cinema Festival of Florianópolis, Florianópolis
- 05/10/2022 - London International Film Festival, London
- 03/10/2022 - International Festival of Animated Films for Children, Bratislava
- 02/10/2022 - Bielefelder Kinder- und Jugendfilmfest, Bielefeld
- 01/10/2022 - International Young Audience Film Festival Ale Kino!, Poznan
- 30/09/2022 - Festival Internacional de Cine Infantil de Valencia, Valencia
- 29/09/2022 - Filmfest Hamburg, Children's and Youth Film Festival "Michel", Hamburg
- 29/09/2022 - Reykjavik International Film Festival, Reykjavik
- 28/09/2022 - KinoKino - International Film Festival for Children, Zagreb
- 26/09/2022 - ANIMOK, Viborg International Animation Festival for Children and Youth, Viborg
- 26/09/2022 - Buster - Copenhagen International Film Festival for Children and Youth, Copenhagen
- 26/09/2022 - MICE - Mostra International Cinema Educatu, Valencia
- 25/09/2022 - "Zero Plus" International Children's and Youth Film Festival, Tyumen & Tobolsk Cities (Siberia)
- 24/09/2022 - Kids Kino International Film Festival, Warsaw, Wroc?aw, Pozna?, and almost 20 other towns and cities
- 19/09/2022 - Cinedu – IFF For Children and Youth, Nove mesto nad Vahom
- 16/09/2022 - Glasgow Youth Film Festival, Glasgow
- 12/09/2022 - Taoba International Youth Film Festival, Tbilisi
- 07/09/2022 - Dytiatko - Int. Children's Media Festival, Kharkiv
- 29/08/2022 - Espoo Ciné International Film Festival, Espoo
- 26/08/2022 - IFI Family Festival, Dublin
- 12/08/2022 - Edinburgh International Film Festival, Edinburgh
- 16/07/2022 - Pula Film Festival, Children's and Youth Film Programms, Pula
- 14/07/2022 - Cartoon Club – International Festival of Animation Cinema and Comics, Rimini
- 26/06/2022 - SehPferdchen - Kinderfilmfest Hannover, Hannover & Burgdorf & Wunstorf
- 23/06/2022 - KiKiFe Kinderkinofest Schwäbisch Gmünd, Schwaebisch Gmuend
- 10/06/2022 - Prix Jeunesse International - Kinder- und Jugendfernsehfestival: Online this Year!, München
- 31/05/2022 - Children Kinofest, 20 cities in Ukraine
- 16/05/2022 - Animex – International Festival of Animation & Computer Games, Middlesbrough
- 09/05/2022 - Plein la Bobine – Sancy Film Festival for Young People, Issoire & La Bourboule
- 21/04/2022 - KINOdiseea – International Children's Film Festival, Bucharest and Tulcea
- 11/04/2022 - Leeds Young Film Festival , Leeds
- 05/03/2022 - International Children's Film Festival Bangladesh, Dhanmondi, Dhaka 1205
- 29/09/2021 - Kratka Forma – International Short Film Festival, Gornji Milanovac
- 01/07/2021 - Ennesimo FilmFestival, Fiorano Modenese
Oulu International Children's and Youth Film Festival
Oulu, Finland
13/11/2023 - 19/11/2023 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Rhythm: annual, next Festival afterwards (probably): November 2024
Competitive Original Children's Film Festival
Director/s: Anttolainen, Mika (operative director)
Prizes: Star Boy Award, 
Award, "Look at me" -Award, Global Future Prize, ECFA Short Film Award
Deadline for film entries: 04/08/2023 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Programs: Features, Animations, Documentaries, Shorts
Number of films (app.): 140
Age of audience: 3-99
Number of spectators (app.): 30.000
Average number of journalists: 25
Festival's guests: Directors, Producers, Actors, Distributors, Others
Festival's recognition: international
Media coverage: international
Special Events: 2nd Children's Film Forum, seminars on film and film & media education, retrospectives, exhibitions, workshops, Oskari-gala (awards for films made by children & young people)
This festival is a member of
Contact:
Cultural Centre Valve
Hallituskatu 7
SF-90100 Oulu
Finland
Phone: ++358 40 5213 960 Anna (Anna), ++358 44 588 1134 (Mika)
Fax: ++358-881 12 90
Internet: www.oulufilmfestival.fi/en/home/