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
- Animex – International Festival of Animation & Computer Games, Middlesbrough
- Athens International Children's Film Festival, Athens
- Bielefelder Kinder- und Jugendfilmfest, Bielefeld
- BUFF Filmfestival, Malmö
- Cannes Cinema: Ecrans Juniors, Cannes
- Cartoon Club – International Festival of Animation Cinema and Comics, Rimini
- Castellinaria Festival internazionale del cinema giovane Bellinzona, Bellinzona
- Chania Film Festival Kids, 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 Academy: Cinemira – Budapest International Children’s Film Festival, Budapest
- 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
- 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 de Cinéma d'Alès Itinerances, Alès
- 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
- Film Festival for Children and Youth "Kinolub", Krakow and other cities in Southern Poland
- Filmfest Dresden - International Festival for Animation and Short Films, Dresden
- 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
- Golden Elephant International Children’s Film Festival India (ICFFI), Hyderabad
- Goldener Spatz, Deutsches Kinder-Medien-Festival at Erfurt & Gera, Erfurt & Gera
- IndieJunior, Lisboa
- IndieJunior Allianz, Porto
- Int. Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam IDFA, Amsterdam
- Int. Short Film Festival Hamburg; Children's Film Festival "Mo & Friese", Hamburg
- 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, Lucknow
- 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 for Children and Youth, Yerevan, Armenia
- International Film Festival for Children and Youth, Isfahan
- International Filmfestival Berlin, Generation, Berlin
- International Short Film Festival Oberhausen, Oberhausen
- International Vilnius Film Festival for Children and Youth, Vilnius, Kaunas, Siauliai, Klaipeda, Penevezys, Varena
- International Women's Film Festival Dortmund / Cologne, Cologne & Dortmund
- 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
- KiKiFe Kinderkinofest Schwäbisch Gmünd, Schwaebisch Gmuend
- Kinderfilmfest Muenster, Münster
- Kinderfilmtage im Ruhrgebiet; Essen, Mülheim, Oberhausen, Essen, Mülheim, Oberhausen
- Kineko International Children's Film Festival Tokyo, Tokyo
- KINOdiseea – International Children's Film Festival, Bucharest
- Kinofest Lünen, Lünen
- KinoKino - International Film Festival for Children, Zagreb
- Kodomo International Film Festival in Okinawa, Okinawa
- Kölner Kinderfilmfest Cinepaenz, Cologne
- Kratka Forma – International Short Film Festival, Gornji Milanovac
- Kristiansand International Children's Film Festival (KICFF), Kristiansand
- La Matatena Festival Internacional de Cine para Niños, Ciudad de México
- Leeds Young Film Festival, Leeds
- Lucas – Int. Festival für junge Filmfans, 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
- 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
- Prix Jeunesse International - Kinder- und Jugendfernsehfestival, 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
- 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
- Vittorio Veneto Film Festival – Festival di cinema per ragazzi - Kids and Teens Film Festival, Vittorio Veneto (TV)
- Youngabout - International Film Festival for Young People, Bologna
- Zlín Film Festival, International Festival for Children and Youth, Zlín
- „backup & beyond“, Weimar
Fest – International Youth Film Festival
Espinho, Portugal
24/06/2019 - 01/07/2019 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Rhythm: annual, next Festival afterwards (probably): June 2020
Competitive Children's Film Section
Director/s: Pereira, Filipe
Prizes: Several categories, furthermore the Silver Castle competition for Feature films from Directors on its first or second work.
Deadline for film entries: 25/02/2019 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Programs: Features, Workshop for Young Filmmakers, Films made by Young Filmmakers, Shorts, Animations, Documentaries, TV Programs
Number of films (app.): 200
Festival's recognition: national
Media coverage: national
Notes/description: The event is divided in three departments: Youth Film Festival, Moving Image Students Encounter, and FEST Sound.
FEST - International Youth Film Festival, is now one of the most important cultural events in Portugal, with all year TV Coverage, and the first Portuguese Film Festival with the capacity to show some works on the Portuguese television regularly.
The International Film Students Encounter, which is a parallel activity of the festival, has received in Portugal students from all over the world in its previous edition, and is set to guarantee a very good environment for the festival, as well as all the condition for all people interested in following the event.
Contact:
Fest - Associação Cultural
Apartado 234
4501-910 Espinho
Portugal
Phone: ++351-256330900
Internet: www.fest.pt