ALFILM – Arab Film Festival Berlin (next edition)
Open for submissions
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Call for entries for ALFILM's next edition (shorts and features). Sections: ALFILM SELECTION and SPOTLIGHT. Submissions must be received by 16 Oct 2026 via the form on the official site.
- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Festival dates
- Next edition dates TBA
- Deadlines
- 16 October 2026 · Submissions close
- Fees
- €5 administrative fee per submission.
- Eligibility
- Not released before 2025; must have premiered (≥1 screening) at an international festival; and from the Arab-speaking region, OR by a filmmaker of Arab origin, OR addressing themes of the North Africa/West Asia region.
- Categories
- Fiction, Documentary, Short, MENA
- Region
- Europe
- Details checked on
- 8 October 2026
Details are shown in the original language of the organizer.
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