Festival's Type:
Original Children’s / Young People’s Film Festivals
Film Festivals with section for Children’s / Young People’s Films
Country:
Original Children’s / Young People’s Film Festival
- "Zero Plus" International Children's and Youth Film Festival, Tyumen & Tobolsk Cities (Siberia)
- AL-JANA International Film Festival for Youth & Children ( J.I.F.F.Y.C), Beirut and other cities
- AniFest ROZAFA– International Film Festival for Children, for Teenagers and from Students, Shkoder
- Animateka International Animation Film Festival, Ljubljana * Maribor
- Athens International Children's Film Festival, Athens
- Belmont World Film: Family Film Festival, Cambridge, Belmont, and Arlington
- Bielefelder Kinder- und Jugendfilmfest, Bielefeld
- BIKY – Busan International Kids & Youth Film Festival, Busan
- BUFF Filmfestival, Malmö
- Carrousel International du Film – Festival international de cinéma jeunesse de Rimouski, Rimouski, Canada
- Castellinaria Festival internazionale del cinema giovane Bellinzona, Bellinzona
- Chicago International Children's Film Festival, Chicago
- Children Film Festival - Cine Junior, Val-de-Marne
- Children Kinofest, 18 cities in Ukraine
- Children's Film Academy: Cinemira – Budapest International Children’s Film Festival, Budapest
- Children's Film Festival Seattle, Seattle
- Cine-Jeune – Festival International de Cinéma, Braine, Saint Quentin & Department of Aisne
- Cinekid - International Film, Television and New Media Festival for Children and Young People, Amsterdam
- Cinema in Sneakers / Kino w Trampkach, Warsaw
- Dresdner Kinderfilmfest Kinolino, Dresden
- Dubrovnik Film Festival – European Childrens Film Festival, Dubrovnik
- Dytiatko - Int. Children's Media Festival, Kharkiv
- Festival Internacional de Cine Infantil de Valencia, Valencia
- Filem'On – Brussels Children's Film Festival, Brussels & Ghent
- Freeze Frame – International Film Festival for Kids of All Ages, Winnipeg MB R3B 1G7
- Galway Film Fleadh / Junior Film Fleadh, Galway
- Giffoni Film Festival, Giffoni Valle Piana, Salerno
- Goldener Spatz, Deutsches Kinder-Medien-Festival at Erfurt & Gera, Erfurt & Gera
- IndieJunior Allianz, Porto
- Int. Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam IDFA, Amsterdam
- 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 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 Film Festival Kinotrip – By the Youth, for the Youth, Ljubljana
- International Vilnius Film Festival for Children and Youth, Vilnius, Kaunas, Siauliai, Klaipeda, Penevezys, Varena
- International Young Audience Film Festival Ale Kino!, Poznan
- International Youth Film Festival, Rotterdam & Den Haag
- JEF – Europees Jeugdfilmfestival Vlaanderen, Antwerp, Bruges, Ghent, Courtrai, Strombeek-bever
- JuniorFest - International Festival for Children and Youth, Plzen, Dobrany, Horsovsky Tyn, Prestice, Domazlice, Czech Republic
- Kasseler Kinder- & Jugendfilmfest, Kassel
- Kids Kino International Film Festival, Warsaw, Wroc?aw, Pozna?, and almost 20 other towns and cities
- Kidz Cinema, Online
- KiKiFe Kinderkinofest Schwäbisch Gmünd, Schwaebisch Gmuend
- KinderDocs – International Documentary Festival for Children and Young People, Athens and Thessaloniki
- Kinderfilmfest Hof, Hof
- Kinderfilmfest Muenster, Münster
- Kinderfilmtage im Ruhrgebiet; Essen, Mülheim, Oberhausen, Essen, Mülheim, Oberhausen
- KinderKinoFest Duesseldorf, Duesseldorf
- Kineko International Children's Film Festival Tokyo, Tokyo
- KINOdiseea – International Children's Film Festival, Bucharest and Tulcea
- 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
- Kristiansand International Children's Film Festival (KICFF), Kristiansand
- La Matatena Festival Internacional de Cine para Niños (virtual Edition), Ciudad de México
- Leeds Young Film Festival, Leeds
- Lucas – Int. Festival for Young Film Lovers, Frankfurt/M.
- 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: Online!, New York
- Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People, Pyrgos and Amaliada
- 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: Online this Year!, München
- Providence Children's Film Festival, Providence, Rhode Island - USA
- Reel 2 Real – International Film Festival for Youth, Vancouver, Canada
- San Diego International Kids' Film Festival: Postponed, San Diego
- Schlingel – International Film Festival for Children and Young Audience, Chemnitz
- SehPferdchen - Kinderfilmfest Hannover, Hannover & Burgdorf & Wunstorf
- Smile International Film Festival, New Delhi
- Sottodiciotto Filmfestival (Under 18), Torino
- Stockholm International Film Festival Junior, Stockholm
- Stuttgarter Kinderfilmtage, Stuttgart
- Taartrovers Film Festival, Groningen, Amsterdam, Eindhoven and others
- 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
- TIFF Junior – Tromsø Children's Film Festival, Tromsø
- Uelzener Filmtage, Niedersächsisches Schüler- und Jugendfilmfestival, Uelzen
- Vienna International Children's Film Festival, Wien/Vienna
- Youngabout - International Film Festival for Young People, Bologna
- Zlín Film Festival, International Festival for Children and Youth, Zlín
- Zoomz – Festival für Kinder- und Jugendfilm, Luzern
San Diego International Kids' Film Festival: Postponed
San Diego, USA
27/08/2021 - 29/08/2021 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Rhythm: annual, next Festival afterwards (probably): Summer 2022
Competitive Original Children's Film Festival
Deadline for film entries: 30/06/2021 (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