Sguardi Altrove Women’s International Film Festival 2027 (34th, SAWIFF)

Open for submissions

At a glance: Deadline 15 November 2026 (28 days left) · Milan, Italy · Festival 8 March 2027 – 15 March 2027 · Fiction, Documentary, Short · Entry fees apply (details below)

About

34th SAWIFF, 8–15 Mar 2027, Milan. Competitive: Nuovi Sguardi (features/docs by women, premiere), Sguardi (S)confinati (shorts by women), #FrameItalia (Italian films, any gender), Sguardi Expanded (AI works); new non-competitive investigative-documentary section.

Location

Milan, Italy

Festival dates

8 March 2027 – 15 March 2027

Deadlines

15 November 2026 · Deadline Entry + preselection deadline

Fees

Shorts free; features (fiction/doc) €10 preselection fee (bank transfer).

Eligibility

Nuovi Sguardi and Sguardi (S)confinati: women directors only, in premiere; #FrameItalia: Italian productions; at least a Milan premiere required. Entry form mandatory; screeners by Drive/Vimeo link to Selection announced by Jan 2027.

Categories

Fiction, Documentary, Short

Region

Europe

Details checked on

15 October 2026

Details are shown in the original language of the organizer.

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