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CortiFestival Cine Escolar

Alicante, Spain

Festival overview

About CortiFestival Cine Escolar

Physical film festival in Alicante, Spain with submission categories including Centros Educativos: Categoría Primaria and Centros Educativos: Categoría Secundaria.

CortiFestival Cine Escolar will be held in the Ámbito Cultural of El Corte Inglés in Alicante and Elche (Spain). CortiFestival (Educational centers): Short films made by students, which aims to bring the audiovisual language to the classroom and introduce the cinema as a didactic tool in educational centers.

CortiFestival (Professionals): Short films made by professionals or enthusiasts of the seventh art, with a theme aimed to children and young people where education in values is present.

Schedule

Important Dates

Call for Entries Opens
May 25, 2026
Final Submission Deadline
Apr 30, 2027
Notification Date
May 1, 2027
Festival Starts
May 14, 2027
Festival Ends
May 22, 2027
Recognition

Awards & Prizes

Cash Prizes: 1,400€
Eligibility

Rules & Eligibility

General Rules+

  1. Participants: Professionals from anywhere in the world with films for children and young audiences.

  2. Inscription: There is no limitation on the number of short films presented.

  3. The shorts are of free theme.

  4. The short films must be in Spanish or Valencian / Catalan, in the case of having a different language, the projection copy must be delivered with one of these subtitles if selected.

  5. The maximum duration of the films will be 15 minutes.

  6. Jury: The jury will be composed of professionals from the audiovisual sector.

  7. The jury's decision is final.

  8. All participating films will receive a Diploma for their participation.

  9. Acceptance of the rules: The registration in CortiFestival Cine Escolar implies the acceptance of these Bases.

  10. The participant accepts that parts of his work are used free of charge for the promotion of the festival in its different channels of dissemination.

  11. Failure to comply with any of the points of these Rules will imply the non-acceptance of the submitted short film.

  12. The bases are subject to modification.

Current Categories, Deadlines & Fees

Category

Centros Educativos: Categoría Primaria

Podrán participar todos los Centros Educativos de España de Primaria.

Current Fee—
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 15 minutes
Category

Centros Educativos: Categoría Secundaria

Podrán participar todos los Centros Educativos de España de Secundaria.

Current Fee—
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 15 minutes
Category

Centros Educativos: Categoría Bachillerato

Podrán participar todos los Centros Educativos de España de Bachillerato.

Current Fee—
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 15 minutes
Category

Centros Educativos: Categoría Formación Profesional / Universidades

Podrán participar todos los Centros Educativos de España de Universidades, Formación Profesional y Asociaciones.

Current Fee—
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 15 minutes
Category

Professionals

Professionals currently lists a maximum runtime of 25 minutes. Listed fees include EUR 6 early-bird, EUR 6 regular, EUR 6 late, and EUR 12 extended.

Current FeeEUR 6.00Early
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 25 minutes