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Festivalito de Cine Para Niñxs

Festival overview

About Festivalito de Cine Para Niñxs

Physical film festival with submission categories including Competencia Internacional de Cortometrajes and International Feature Film Competition.

The 5th FESTIVALITO will take place in December 2026 in the city of San Carlos de Bariloche, Patagonia, Argentina. Following the Festival, a traveling program will tour various cities and countries.

Our program, featuring both Argentine and international films, is designed to create opportunities for dialogue and reflection after each screening, recognizing every child's perspective as that of an active audience member. The Festival encourages discussion and promotes an understanding of cinema as a collective artistic experience.

Schedule

Important Dates

Call for Entries Opens
Jul 29, 2026
Final Submission Deadline
Oct 30, 2026
Notification Date
Nov 15, 2026
Festival Starts
Dec 10, 2026
Festival Ends
Dec 13, 2026
Eligibility

Rules & Eligibility

General Rules+

  1. ELIGIBILITY The call is open to short and feature films of any nationality completed b

  2. 5th FESTIVALITO DE CINE RULES AND REGULATIONS DATE AND VENUE The 5th Festivalito de Cine will take place from December 10 to 13, 2026, in the City of San Carlos de Bariloche, Province of Río Negro, Patagonia, Argentina.

  3. OBJECTIVES The 5th Festivalito de Cine aims to promote high-quality audiovisual works that reflect the filmmaker's artistic vision while encouraging critical thinking and positive values.

  4. The festival seeks to introduce children to audiovisual culture from an early age, fostering a critical approach to media content.

  5. SECTIONS The 5th Festivalito de Cine will feature several sections.

  6. In all cases, the selection of the films will be carried out by the Festival organization.

  7. Feature Film Showcase: Open to Argentine and international fiction, animation, experimental and musical feature films with a running time of over 50 minutes.

  8. Films must be in the Spanish language.

  9. Short Film Competition: Open to Argentine and international fiction, animation, experimental and musical short films with a maximum running time of 20 minutes (including credits).

Current Categories, Deadlines & Fees

Category

Competencia Internacional de Cortometrajes

Open to works of fiction, animation, experimental, musical, with a maximum duration of 25 minutes (including titles). The works must be spoken in Spanish.

Current FeeUSD 5.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 25 minutes
Category

International Feature Film Competition

Open to feature films of fiction, animation, experimental, musical, of more than 50 minutes in length. The film must be spoken in Spanish.

Current FeeUSD 7.00Standard
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 50 minutes
Category

National Feature Film Competition

National Feature Film Competition currently lists a maximum runtime of 50 minutes.

Current Fee—
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 50 minutes
Category

National Short Film Competition

National Short Film Competition currently lists a maximum runtime of 25 minutes.

Current Fee—
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 25 minutes