Filmfest Dresden 2027 (39th) – International Short Film Festival

Open for submissions

At a glance: Deadline 1 December 2026 · Dresden, Germany · Festival 13 April 2027 – 18 April 2027 · Short, Fiction, Animation, Documentary · Entry fees apply (details below)

About

Call for entries for FFDD27 (13–18 Apr 2027) open 1 Sep – 1 Dec 2026 via Shortfilmdepot. International & National competitions, plus special programmes.

Location

Dresden, Germany

Festival dates

13 April 2027 – 18 April 2027

Deadlines

1 December 2026 · Final deadline Call closes

Fees

€10 per submission to International Competition; €8 all other submissions; plus one Shortfilmdepot stamp.

Eligibility

Short films up to 30 min incl. credits, produced after 31 Dec 2024 (Central German Competition up to 40 min). Not a premiere festival.

Categories

Short, Fiction, Animation, Documentary

Region

Europe

Details checked on

8 October 2026

Details are shown in the original language of the organizer.

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