Competitive
- "Zero Plus" International Children's and Youth Film Festival, Tyumen & Tobolsk Cities (Siberia)
- Anibar Animation Festival, Peja
- AniFest ROZAFA– International Film Festival for Children, for Teenagers and from Students, Shkoder
- Anima – Brussels International Animation Film Festival, Brussels
- Animafest - World Festival of Animated Film, Zagreb
- Animateka International Animation Film Festival, Ljubljana * Maribor
- Athens International Children's Film Festival, Athens
- Bielefelder Kinder- und Jugendfilmfest, Bielefeld
- BIKY – Busan International Kids & Youth Film Festival, Busan
- Cancelled! Carrousel International du Film – Festival international de cinéma jeunesse de Rimouski, Rimouski, Canada
- Cancelled! Dortmund / Cologne International Women's Film Festival, Cologne & Dortmund
- Cancelled! Festival de Cinéma d'Alès Itinerances, Alès
- Cancelled! KiKiFe Kinderkinofest Schwäbisch Gmünd, Schwaebisch Gmuend
- Cannes Cinema: Ecrans Juniors, Cannes
- Cartoon Club – International Festival of Animation Cinema and Comics: Postponed!, Rimini
- Castellinaria Festival internazionale del cinema giovane Bellinzona, Bellinzona
- Chania Film Festival Edu, Chania, Crete
- Chicago International Children's Film Festival, Chicago
- Children and Youth Film Festival Just Film, Tallinn
- Children Film Festival - Cine Junior, Val-de-Marne
- Children Kinofest, 18 cities in Ukraine
- Children's Cinema Festival of Florianópolis, Florianópolis
- Children's Film Festival Seattle, Seattle
- Cinekid - International Film, Television and New Media Festival for Children and Young People, Amsterdam
- Cinemagic - International Film & Television Festival for Children and Young People, Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Cinemagic London - International Film & Television Festival for Young People, Dublin
- Corti a Ponte International Short Film festival – 320 section, Ponte San Nicolò (Padova)
- Doxs! - Documentaries for Children and Young People / Duisburger Filmwoche, Duisburg
- Dublin Animation Film Festival, Dublin
- Dubrovnik Film Festival – European Childrens Film Festival, Dubrovnik
- Dytiatko - Int. Children's Media Festival, Kharkiv
- Espinho International Animated Film Festival Cinanima, Espinho
- Fantoche International Animation Film Festival, Baden
- Fest – International Youth Film Festival, Espinho
- Festival Augenblick, Strasbourg
- Festival Internacional de Cine Infantil de Valencia, Valencia
- Festival international de Cinéma du grain à démoudre, Gonfreville l'Orcher (Normandie)
- Filem'On – Brussels Children's Film Festival, Brussels & Ghent
- Flensburger Kurzfilmtage, Flensburg
- Freeze Frame – International Film Festival for Kids of All Ages, Winnipeg MB R3B 1G7
- Giffoni Film Festival, Giffoni Valle Piana, Salerno
- Gijón Int. Film Festival, Gijón, Asturias
- Goldener Spatz, Deutsches Kinder-Medien-Festival at Erfurt & Gera, Erfurt & Gera
- IndieJunior, Lisboa
- IndieJunior Allianz, Porto
- Int. Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam IDFA, Amsterdam
- Interfilm Short Film Festival: KuKi & Teen Screen - Short Films for Children and Young People, Berlin
- International Children's Film Festival, Istanbul (and other places in Turkey
- International Children's Film Festival Bangladesh, Dhanmondi, Dhaka 1205
- International Festival of Animated Films (ITFS), Section "Tricks for Kids", Stuttgart
- International Festival of Animated Films for Children, Bratislava
- International Film Festival Cinema of the Future Society "A-FestFilmRozafa", Shkodra
- International Film Festival for Children and Youth, Yerevan, Armenia
- International Film Festival for Children and Youth Ojo de Pescado, Valparaíso
- International Filmfestival Berlin, Generation, Berlin
- International Vilnius Film Festival for Children and Youth, Vilnius, Kaunas, Siauliai, Klaipeda, Penevezys, Varena
- International Young Audience Film Festival Ale Kino!, Poznan
- Internationales Filmfest Emden Aurich Norderney, Emden Aurich Norderney
- Internationales Filmwochenende Würzburg, Würzburg
- JEF – Europees Jeugdfilmfestival Vlaanderen, Antwerp, Bruges, Ghent, Courtrai, Strombeek-bever
- Juniorfest - International Festival for Children and Youth, Pilsen, Dobrany, Horsovsky Tyn, Prestice, Domazlice, Czech Republic
- Kids Kino International Film Festival, Wroclaw
- Kinderfilmfest Muenster, Münster
- Kinderfilmtage im Ruhrgebiet; Essen, Mülheim, Oberhausen, Essen, Mülheim, Oberhausen
- Kineko International Children's Film Festival Tokyo: Edition 2020 cancelled, Tokyo
- KINOdiseea – International Children's Film Festival, Bucharest and Tulcea
- Kinofest Lünen, Lünen
- KinoKino - International Film Festival for Children, Zagreb
- Kinolub Int. Film Festival for Children and Youth, Krakow and other cities in Southern Poland
- Kölner Kinderfilmfest Cinepaenz, Cologne
- Kratka Forma – International Short Film Festival, Gornji Milanovac
- La Matatena Festival Internacional de Cine para Niños, Ciudad de México
- Lucas – Int. Festival for Young Film Lovers, Frankfurt/M.
- Luxembourg City Film Festival, Luxembourg
- MICE - Mostra International Cinema Educatu, Valencia
- MilanoFilmFestival, Milano
- Minsk International Festival of Children and Youth Audience "Listapadzik", Minsk
- Molodist Film Festival, Kyiv
- Monstronale, Halle/Saale
- Montreal International Children's Film Festival (FIFEM), Montréal (Québec)
- My First Festival – El Meu Primer Festival, Barcelona
- New York International Children's Film Festival, New York
- Nordic Filmdays Luebeck/ Section Films for Children & Young People, Luebeck
- Odense International Film Festival, Odense
- Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People, Pyrgos and Amaliada
- Online-Festival International Short Film Festival Oberhausen, Oberhausen
- Oulu International Children's and Youth Film Festival, Oulu
- Plein la Bobine – Sancy Film Festival for Young People, Massif du Sancy, La Bourboule & Le Mont-Dore
- Postponed from April to September: Filmfest Dresden - International Festival for Animation and Short Films, Dresden
- Postponed to September! Zlín Film Festival, International Festival for Children and Youth, Zlín
- Postponed! Animex – International Festival of Animation & Computer Games, Middlesbrough
- Postponed! BUFF Filmfestival, Malmö
- Postponed! Children's Film Academy: Cinemira – Budapest International Children’s Film Festival, Budapest
- Postponed! Kristiansand International Children's Film Festival (KICFF), Kristiansand
- Postponed! Leeds Young Film Festival, Leeds
- Postponed! Youngabout - International Film Festival for Young People, Bologna
- Postponed: Int. Short Film Festival Hamburg; Children's Film Festival "Mo & Friese", Hamburg
- Postponed: International Children's Film Festival, Lucknow
- Prix Jeunesse International - Kinder- und Jugendfernsehfestival: Online this Year!, München
- Providence Children's Film Festival, Providence, Rhode Island - USA
- Reel 2 Real – International Film Festival for Youth, Vancouver, Canada
- Riga International Film Festival, Riga
- San Diego International Kids' Film Festival, San Diego
- Schlingel – International Film Festival for Children and Young Audience, Chemnitz
- Smile International Film Festival, New Delhi
- Stockholm International Film Festival Junior, Stockholm
- Stuttgarter Kinderfilmtage, Stuttgart
- Taiwan International Children's Film Festival (TICFF), Taipei
- Taoba International Youth Film Festival, Tbilisi
- Tel Aviv International Film Festival for Children and Youth, Tel Aviv
- Uelzener Filmtage, Niedersächsisches Schüler- und Jugendfilmfestival, Uelzen
- Unabhängiges FilmFest / Independent FilmFest, Osnabrück
- Uppsala International Short Film Festival, Uppsala
- Vienna International Children's Film Festival, Wien/Vienna
- „backup & beyond“, Weimar
JEF – Europees Jeugdfilmfestival Vlaanderen
Antwerp, Bruges, Ghent, Courtrai, Strombeek-bever, Belgium
06/02/2021 - 21/02/2021 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Rhythm: annual, next Festival afterwards (probably): February/March 2022
Competitive Original Children's Film Festival
Director/s: Iris Verhoeven / Bregt Van Wijnendaele
Prizes: 2 jury prizes
Deadline for film entries: 15/11/2020 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Programs: Features, Animations, TV Programs, Shorts
Number of films (app.): 90
Age of audience: 4-16 and adults
Number of spectators (app.): 17.000
Average number of journalists: 50
Festival's guests: Directors, Producers, Actors, Distributors
Festival's recognition: local, regional, national, international
Media coverage: local, regional, national, international
Notes/description: The festival takes place in Antwerp and Bruges!
The festival programme consists of the following sections:
In competition:
• European shorts & feature films (age 8 – 12)
Out of competition:
• Programme for young children – European shorts & features (age 3+)
• ExtraJEFF – Additional programme – European shorts and features (age 6 -12)
• Cut the Crap – European shorts & feature films for youngsters (age 12+)
This festival is a member of 
Contact:
Timmerwerfstraat 40
B-2000 Antwerpen
Belgium
Phone: ++32-3-3034314
Fax: ++32-3-21 31 492
Internet: jeffestival.be/en