Non-Competitive
- Belmont World Film: Family Film Festival, Cambridge, Belmont, and Arlington
- Buster - Copenhagen International Film Festival for Children and Youth, Copenhagen
- Discovery – Scotland's International Film Festival for Young Audiences, Dundee
- DOK Leipzig – International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film, Leipzig
- Dresdner Kinderfilmfest Kinolino, Dresden
- Edinburgh International Film Festival, Edinburgh
- Espoo Ciné International Film Festival, Espoo
- Festival Internacional du Premier Film, Annonay
- Festival International du Film de La Rochelle, La Rochelle
- Filmfest Hamburg, Children's and Youth Film Festival "Michel", Hamburg
- FilmFestival Cottbus (Festival des Osteuropäischen Films) 2020 Online, Cottbus
- Galway Film Fleadh / Junior Film Fleadh, Galway
- Glasgow Youth Film Festival, Glasgow
- IFI Family Festival, Dublin
- International Film Festival Kinotrip – By the Youth, for the Youth, Ljubljana
- International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg, Mannheim & Heidelberg
- Kasseler Kinder- & Jugendfilmfest, Kassel
- KinderKinoFest Duesseldorf, Duesseldorf
- Locarno Film Festival: Locarno Kids, Locarno
- Nelson Mandela Children’s Film Festival, Johannesburg
- Riga International Film Festival, Riga
- Sarajevo Film Festival, Sarajewo
- SehPferdchen - Kinderfilmfest Hannover, Hannover & Burgdorf & Wunstorf
- Sottodiciotto Filmfestival (Under 18), Torino
- Stockholm International Film Festival Junior, Stockholm
- The Norwegian International Filmfestival / "Cinemagi", Haugesund
- Thessaloniki International Documentary Film Festival, Thessaloniki
- Thessaloniki International Film Festival, Thessaloniki
- TIFF Junior – Tromsø Children's Film Festival, Tromsø
- Transilvania International Film Festival, Cluj-Napoca, Sibiu, Mures
- Universal Kids Film Festival, Tuzla / Istanbul
- Zagreb Film Festival, Zagreb
- Zoomz – Festival für Kinder- und Jugendfilm, Luzern
San Diego International Kids' Film Festival
San Diego, USA
23/08/2024 - 25/08/2024 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Rhythm: annual, next Festival afterwards (probably): Summer 2025
Competitive Original Children's Film Festival
Deadline for film entries: 30/06/2024 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Programs: Features, Shorts, Animations, Documentaries, TV Programs, Films made by Young Filmmakers
Number of films (app.): 150
Age of audience: 6 to 18+
Festival's guests: Directors, Producers, Actors, Distributors, Others
Festival's recognition: national
Media coverage: regional
Notes/description: With goals to promote positive educational impact on children and the youth, the San Diego International Kid’s Film Festival actively supports innovative films made by filmmakers from around the globe. In addition to the film screenings, as the regular program, the 2018SDIKFF will host Opening Night Gala, Culture Forums, Industrial Panel Discussions,Screenplay showcase and Red Carpet AwardCeremony. The SDIKFF will have Family Film Market, Maeya Angel Cultural Ambassdor Title competition and live broadcasting the award ceremony. These events will help to facilitate interactions between filmmakers and the local students. Students and audiences will critique the films after each screening, and volunteer interpreters will assist with non-English speaking filmmakers at all events. The Cultural Forum events will focus on topics such as film production in different countries and cultural contexts. The film juries consist of an outstanding committee of industry personnel. There will also be film distributors present at the festival to secure other desired material.
Contact:
San Diego International Kids' Film Festival
P.O.Box 4781
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274
USA
Phone: ++1-310-541-8040
Internet: www.sdkidsfilms.org