Festival's Type:
Original Children’s / Young People’s Film Festivals
Film Festivals with section for Children’s / Young People’s Films
Festivals for Films made by Young Filmmakers
(for more details, see you-film.net)
Country:
Festivals for Films made by Young Filmmakers
- Anibar Animation Festival, Peja
- AniFest ROZAFA– International Film Festival for Children, for Teenagers and from Students, Shkoder
- BIKY – Busan International Kids & Youth Film Festival, Busan
- Cartoon Club – International Festival of Animation Cinema and Comics, Rimini
- Chicago International Children's Film Festival, Chicago
- Children Cinema Awards, Amsterdam (Place of Award Ceremony 2022)
- Children's Film Academy: Cinemira – Budapest International Children’s Film Festival, Budapest
- Cinemagic - International Film & Television Festival for Children and Young People, Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Corti a Ponte International Short Film festival – BY 3.20 section, Ponte San Nicolò (Padova)
- Dubrovnik Film Festival – European Childrens Film Festival, Dubrovnik
- Dytiatko - Int. Children's Media Festival, Kharkiv
- Enimation Festival, Maribor
- Fest – New Directors | New Films Festival, Espinho
- Festival Internacional de Cine Infantil de Valencia, Valencia
- Filmkorte, Flensburg
- FiSHground Baltic Area at FiSH Filmfestival im StadtHafen, Rostock
- Four River Film Festival, Karlovac
- Freeze Frame – International Film Festival for Kids of All Ages, Winnipeg MB R3B 1G7
- Fresh Film Festival, Limerick City
- FUSE – Film Under Sever Experiment, Karlovac
- Independent Days Karlsruhe, New Date: Oct. 21st to 25th 2020, Karlsruhe
- IndieJunior Allianz, Porto
- Int. Short Film Festival Hamburg; Children's Film Festival "Mo & Friese", Hamburg
- International Film Festival Kinotrip – By the Youth, for the Youth, Ljubljana
- International Filmworkshop "One Take", Leba
- International Short Film Festival Oberhausen, Oberhausen
- International Youth Film Festival “Plasencia Encorto”, Plasencia
- Kidz Cinema, Mumbai and online
- Kinolub Int. Film Festival for Children and Youth, Rzeszow and other cities in Southern Poland
- Kristiansand International Children's Film Festival (KICFF), Kristiansand
- Leeds Young Film Festival, Leeds
- MICE - Mostra International Cinema Educatu, Valencia
- Monstrale, Halle/Saale
- NUFF - Nordic Youth Film Festival, Tromsø
- Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People, Pyrgos and Amaliada
- Plural + Youth Video Festival, New York
- Providence Children's Film Festival, Providence, Rhode Island - USA
- REC-Filmfestival Berlin, Berlin
- Reel 2 Real – International Film Festival for Youth, Vancouver, Canada
- San Diego International Kids' Film Festival, San Diego
- Sehsüchte – International Student Filmfestival of Konrad Wolff Film and Television University, Potsdam
- Smile International Film Festival, New Delhi and other places in India
- Sottodiciotto Filmfestival (Under 18), Torino
- Stockholm International Film Festival Junior, Stockholm
- Timeline Filmfestival, Carate Brianza
- Uelzener Filmtage, Niedersächsisches Schüler- und Jugendfilmfestival, Uelzen
- up-and-coming Int. Film Festival Hannover, Hannover
- VAFI & RAFI – International Children and Youth Animation Film Festival, Varaždin and Rijeka
- Werkstatt der Jungen Filmszene / Workshop for the Young Film Scene, Wiesbaden-Naurod
- Youki – International Youth Film Festival, Wels
- Young Film Fest, Praha
- Zoomz – Festival für Kinder- und Jugendfilm, Luzern
Zurich Film Festival
Zürich, Switzerland, Switzerland
25/09/2025 - 05/10/2025 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Rhythm: annual, next Festival afterwards (probably): September/October 2026
Non-Competitive Children's Film Section
Director/s: Schildknecht, Nadja & Spoerri, Karl; children's programme: Robine Bossardt
Deadline for film entries: 30/06/2025 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Programs: Features, Shorts, Animations, Documentaries
Number of films (app.): 10
Number of spectators (app.): 58.000
Average number of journalists: 500
Festival's guests: Directors, Producers, Actors, Distributors, Others
Festival's recognition: international
Media coverage: international
This festival is a member of 
Contact:
Spoundation Motion Picture GmbH
Bederstrasse 51
8002 Zürich
Switzerland
Phone: ++41 44 286 60 00
Fax: ++41 44 286 60 01
Internet: www.zff.com