Palencia, Spain
Physical film festival in Palencia, Spain with submission categories including INTERNACIONAL SHORTFILM CONTEST and NATIONAL SHORTFILM CONTEST.
Festival is organised by the Association Friends of the film and the Popular University of Palencia. This edition is number 35, and during all these years, our philosphy has been considering cinema a tool of development and social cohesion.
XXXV PALENCIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL From February 27 to March 7, 2026 INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM COMPETITION
CONVENES The Palencia International Film Festival is organized by the Asociación Amigos del Cine and the Universidad Popular de Palencia. It will be held from February 27 to March 7, 2026 at the Cine Ortega, located at C/ Colón, 2 in Palencia.
PARTICIPATION Participation is open to all film producers and filmmakers who submit internationally produced films.
REQUIREMENTS The duration shall not exceed 30 minutes. Spoken works must be presented in the original version, with subtitles in Spanish and/or english. Each participant may submit as many works as he/she wishes. The production date shall not be prior to the year 2024 inclusive, and the short film cannot have been presented in previous editions of the Palencia International Film Festival. The authors will be responsible for the rights of their works.
REGISTRATION AND PRE-SELECTION The deadline for submission of works is from the publication of these rules until November 28, 2025. To enter the short film in the competition, please fill in the attached form with the requested informa
The duration shall not exceed 30 minutes. Spoken works must be presented in the original version, with subtitles in Spanish and/or english. Each participant may submit as many works as he/she wishes. The production date shall not be prior to the year 2023 inclusive, and the short film cannot have been presented in previous editions of the Palencia International Film Festival. The authors will be responsible for the rights of their works.
The duration shall not exceed 30 minutes. Spoken works must be presented in the original version, with subtitles in Spanish and/or english. Each participant may submit as many works as he/she wishes. The production date shall not be prior to the year 2023 inclusive, and the short film cannot have been presented in previous editions of the Palencia International Film Festival. The authors will be responsible for the rights of their works.
