Festival overviewAbout All that Moves International Film Festival
Physical film festival in São Paulo, Brazil with submission categories including YouTube Video and Narrative Short Film in 360°.
The All That Moves International Film Festival reaches its 6th edition, reaffirming its commitment to cultural diversity, audiovisual innovation, and the appreciation of independent cinema. With the curatorial approach “New Views, Other Cinemas”, the festival provides a platform for both studio and independent productions that break narrative, stylistic, and cultural barriers, featuring a curated group of films from different genres, nationalities, and styles, reaching a broad and inclusive audience.
We are the place where new voices find their stage.
ScheduleImportant Dates
- Call for Entries Opens
- May 27, 2026
- Final Submission Deadline
- Jan 17, 2027
- Notification Date
- Feb 21, 2027
- Festival Starts
- Apr 17, 2027
- Festival Ends
- Apr 17, 2027
RecognitionAwards & Prizes
Best FilmBest DirectorBest ActressBest ActorBest CinematographyBest ScreenplayBest EditingBest Audio DesignBest Production DesignBest Costume Design -Narrative FilmBest Experimental Film -HorrorBest HorrorBest Director in a Horror FilmBest Characterization in a Horror Film -Animated FilmBest Animated FilmBest Director in an Animated FilmBest Technique in an Animated Film -LGBTQIA+ Short FilmBest LGBTQIA+ FilmBest Director in an LGBTQIA+ Film -Black FilmBest Black FilmBest Director in a Black Film -Women’s FilmBest Women’s FilmBest Director in a Women’s Film -Documentary FilmBest Interview in a Documentary Film Award for Social Impact in a Documentary Film -Narrative Latin FilmBest Narrative Latin Film
EligibilityRules & Eligibility
General Rules+
GENERAL INFORMATION The All that Moves International Film Festival (ATMF) is organized annually.
The festival accepts films completed within the past six years.
For the 2026/2027 edition, eligible films must have been completed after January 1st, 2021.
Films of all languages are accepted but must include subtitles in English, Spanish, or Portuguese.
The festival reserves the right to refuse any submission at its discretion.
All communications, including selection notifications, deadlines, and event information, will be sent via email only, either from the festival or through automatic notifications from External submission platform.
Submitters must keep their contact information up to date and check spam fol
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES Multiple entries from the same submitter are accepted; however, each film must be submitted separately with its own entry fee. Submission fees are non-refundable. Films must be submitted in the correct category. If a film is submitted in the wrong category or without the correct fee, it may be deemed ineligible at the discretion of the festival’s programming or executive director. ATMF will not refund any fees if the filmmaker fails to submit the film in the correct category. The festival does not cover any expenses incurred by the filmmaker. There are no premiere requirements.
JUDGING PROCESS Official Selection: Your film has been approved to compete for awards in its respective category. Being selected means your film met the festival’s quality standards and is eligible for jury consideration. Our jury vote on the winners, finalists, and honorable mentions in each category among the selected films. Finalist: Your film was among the top entries in its cat
Current Categories, Deadlines & Fees
CategoryYouTube Video
YouTube Video currently lists a maximum runtime of 60 minutes. Listed fees include USD 8 regular and USD 10 late.
Current FeeUSD 8.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 60 minutes
CategoryNarrative Short Film in 360°
Narrative Short Film in 360° currently lists a maximum runtime of 40 minutes. Listed fees include USD 8 regular and USD 10 late.
Current FeeUSD 8.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 40 minutes
CategoryNarrative Feature Film
Narrative Feature Film currently lists a maximum runtime of 60 minutes. Listed fees include USD 20 regular and USD 25 late.
Current FeeUSD 20.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 60 minutes
CategoryNarrative Medium-Length Film
The Narrative Medium-Length Film category is for fictional films between 40 and 60 minutes.
Current FeeUSD 20.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 60 minutes
CategoryNarrative Short Film
Narrative Short Film currently lists a maximum runtime of 40 minutes. Listed fees include USD 10 regular and USD 12 late.
Current FeeUSD 10.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 40 minutes
CategoryNarrative Short Film made in AI
This category is dedicated to short films created through artificial intelligence (AI) technology shorter than 40 minutes. Entries must demonstrate originality and creativity in utilizing AI in their creation process, such as AI-generated scripts, AI-assisted editing, or AI-generated visual effects.
Current FeeUSD 10.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 40 minutes
CategoryHorror Short Film
Horror Short Film currently lists a maximum runtime of 40 minutes. Listed fees include USD 10 regular and USD 12 late.
Current FeeUSD 10.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 40 minutes
CategoryDocumentary Feature
Documentary Feature currently lists a maximum runtime of 60 minutes. Listed fees include USD 20 regular and USD 25 late.
Current FeeUSD 20.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 60 minutes
CategoryDocumentary Medium-Length
The Documentary Medium-Length category is for films between 40 and 60 minutes.
Current FeeUSD 20.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 60 minutes
CategoryDocumentary Short
The Documentary Feature category is for films under 40 minutes.
Current FeeUSD 10.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 40 minutes
CategoryAnimated Feature Film
Animated Feature Film currently lists a maximum runtime of 60 minutes. Listed fees include USD 20 regular and USD 25 late.
Current FeeUSD 20.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 60 minutes
CategoryAnimation Medium-Length Film
The Animation Medium-Length category is for films between 40 and 60 minutes.
Current FeeUSD 20.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 60 minutes
CategoryAnimation Short Film
Animation Short Film currently lists a maximum runtime of 40 minutes. Listed fees include USD 10 regular and USD 12 late.
Current FeeUSD 10.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 40 minutes
CategoryStudent Short Film
Student Short Film currently lists a maximum runtime of 40 minutes. Listed fees include USD 8 regular and USD 10 late.
Current FeeUSD 8.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 40 minutes
CategoryWomen’s Feature / Medium-Length Film
The Women’s Feature film category is for films over 60 minutes. The Women’s Medium-Length Film category is for films between 40 and 60 minutes.
Current FeeUSD 20.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 40 minutes
CategoryWomen’s Short Film
Women’s Short Film currently lists a maximum runtime of 40 minutes. Listed fees include USD 10 regular and USD 12 late.
Current FeeUSD 10.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 40 minutes
CategoryBlack Feature / Medium-Length Film
The Black Feature Film category is for films over 60 minutes. The Black Medium-Length Filmes category is for films between 40 and 60 minutes.
Current FeeUSD 20.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 40 minutes
CategoryBlack Short Film
Black Short Film currently lists a maximum runtime of 40 minutes. Listed fees include USD 10 regular and USD 12 late.
Current FeeUSD 10.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 40 minutes
CategoryLGBTQIA+ Feature / Medium-Length Film
The LGBTQIA+ Feature Film category is for films over 60 minutes. The LGBTQIA+ Medium-Length Film category is for films between 40 and 60 minutes.
Current FeeUSD 20.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 40 minutes
CategoryLGBTQIA+ Short Film
LGBTQIA+ Short Film currently lists a maximum runtime of 40 minutes. Listed fees include USD 10 regular and USD 12 late.
Current FeeUSD 10.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 40 minutes
CategorySuper Short Film
Super Short Film currently lists a maximum runtime of 2 minutes. Listed fees include USD 8 regular and USD 10 late.
Current FeeUSD 8.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 2 minutes
CategoryMobile Short Film
Mobile Short Film currently lists a maximum runtime of 40 minutes. Listed fees include USD 10 regular and USD 12 late.
Current FeeUSD 10.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 40 minutes
CategoryNarrative Latin Feature / Medium-Length Film
The Narrative Latin Feature Film category is for films over 60 minutes. The Narrative Latin Medium-Length Film category is for films between 40 and 60 minutes. Films should be made in or related to any country in Latin America.
Current FeeUSD 20.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 40 minutes
CategoryNarrative Latin Short Film
Narrative Latin Short Film category is for films under 40 minutes. Films should be made in or related to any country in Latin America.
Current FeeUSD 10.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 40 minutes
CategoryCinema Brasileiro Longa Metragem / Média Metragem
Feature films over 60 minutes. Medium-length films between 30 and 60 minutes.
Current FeeUSD 12.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 30 minutes
CategoryCinema Brasileiro Curta Metragem
Short films under 30 minutes.
Current FeeUSD 7.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 30 minutes
CategoryCinema Brasileiro Documentário Longa / Média Metragem
Feature-length documentary films over 60 minutes. Medium-length documentary films between 30 and 60 minutes.
Current FeeUSD 12.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 30 minutes
CategoryCinema Brasileiro Documentário Curta Metragem
Short documentary films under 30 minutes.
Current FeeUSD 7.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 30 minutes
CategoryMusic Video
Listed fees include USD 7 regular and USD 9 late.
Current FeeUSD 7.00Standard
Current FeeUSD 15.00Standard
CategoryWebSeries
Piloto ou um Episódio-Chave.
Current FeeUSD 10.00Standard
CategoryPoster
Posters should demonstrate high-quality resolution and printing standards.
Current FeeUSD 8.00Standard
CategoryTrailer
Trailers should not exceed 5 minutes.
Current FeeUSD 8.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 5 minutes