San Diego Arab Film Festival
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San Diego Arab Film Festival 2027 (2–18 April 2027). Regular deadline 23 November 2026; late 18 December 2026; notifications 29 January 2027. Prefers FilmFreeway; alternate: downloadable form to
- Location
- San Diego, United States
- Festival dates
- 2 April 2027 – 18 April 2027
- Deadlines
- 23 November 2026 · Regular
18 December 2026 · Late - Fees
- Regular: feature $15 / short $10; Late: feature $25 / short $20.
- Eligibility
- Narrative, documentary, experimental, and animation (features & shorts) from/about the Arab world produced 1 January 2024 – 31 December 2025; English subtitles required.
- Categories
- Fiction, Documentary, Short, Animation, MENA
- Region
- Arab world
- Details checked on
- 8 October 2026
Details are shown in the original language of the organizer.
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