Roma, Italy
Physical film festival in Roma, Italy with submission categories including CORTOMETRAGGI / SHORT MOVIE and LUNGOMETRAGGI / FEATURE MOVIE.
Ostia International Film Festival 2026 28/30 Aug 2026 promotes and spreads all the activities relating to the world of Cinema, including through TV, Streaming, Theatre, the Web, and Social Media.
ELIGIBILITY FEATURE FILM / SHORT FILM / DOCUMENTARY/ Animated Features / Web Series.
The submitted Movies must have the following requirements: a) length FEATURE FILMS/WEB SERIES/ANIMATED FEATURES – max 130’00” length (one hundred and thirty minutes/seconds), including the Credits; SHORT FILM – max 30’00” length (thirty minutes / zero seconds), including the Credits; DOCUMENTARY – max 30’00” length (thirty minutes / zero seconds), including the Credits; b) Production Release The submitted Feature Films, Short Films, and Documentaries must have been produced not earlier than January 1, 2025 (for Production Date is intended the ending of the moviemaking and the post-production is intended)
ENTRY FEE All the Participants must provide an Entry Fee of: € 10,00 (twenty-five /euros) for each FEATURE FILM submission. € 10,00 (fifteen /euros) for each SHORT FILM submission. € 10,00 (fifteen /euros) for each DOCUMENTARY submission. € 10,00 (fifteen /euros) for each ANIMATED FILM submission. € 10,00 (fifteen /euros) for each WEB SERIES submission.
After filling the ENTRY FORM (following attached), the registration process will be complete by paying the Entry Fee through the “FOTONICA Non-Profit” PayPal account.
For the Submission of several MOVIES, please follow the same procedure.
Important – Please save the Bill of payment and/or the PayPal receipt and e-mail it with the subject “
Official Rules 1. ELIGIBILITY FEATURE FILM / SHORT FILM / DOCUMENTARY/ Animated Features / Web Series. The submitted Movies must have the following requirements: a) Length FEATURE FILMS/WEB SERIES/ANIMATED FEATURES – max 130’00” length (one hundred and thirty minutes/seconds), including the Credits; SHORT FILM – max 30’00” length (thirty minutes / zero seconds), including the Credits; DOCUMENTARY – max 30’00” length (thirty minutes / zero seconds), including the Credits; b) Production Release The submitted Feature Films, Short Films, Documentaries, Animated movies must have to be produced Not earlier than January 1, 2025 (for Production Date is intended the ending of the moviemaking and the post-production); c) Languages If the movie has a foreign language (not Italian), must have Italian or English Subtitles.
Official Rules 1. ELIGIBILITY FEATURE FILM / SHORT FILM / DOCUMENTARY/ Animated Features / Web Series. The submitted Movies must have the following requirements: a) Length FEATURE FILMS/WEB SERIES/ANIMATED FEATURES – max 130’00” length (one hundred and thirty minutes/seconds), including the Credits; SHORT FILM – max 30’00” length (thirty minutes / zero seconds), including the Credits; DOCUMENTARY – max 30’00” length (thirty minutes / zero seconds), including the Credits; b) Production Release The submitted Feature Films, Short Films, Documentaries, Animated movies must have to be produced Not earlier than January 1, 2025 (for Production Date is intended the ending of the moviemaking and the post-production); c) Languages If the movie has a foreign language (not Italian), must have Italian or English Subtitles.
Official Rules 1. ELIGIBILITY FEATURE FILM / SHORT FILM / DOCUMENTARY/ Animated Features / Web Series. The submitted Movies must have the following requirements: a) Length FEATURE FILMS/WEB SERIES/ANIMATED FEATURES – max 130’00” length (one hundred and thirty minutes/seconds), including the Credits; SHORT FILM – max 30’00” length (thirty minutes / zero seconds), including the Credits; DOCUMENTARY – max 30’00” length (thirty minutes / zero seconds), including the Credits; b) Production Release The submitted Feature Films, Short Films, Documentaries, Animated movies must have to be produced Not earlier than January 1, 2025 (for Production Date is intended the ending of the moviemaking and the post-production); c) Languages If the movie has a foreign language (not Italian), must have Italian or English Subtitles.
Official Rules 1. ELIGIBILITY FEATURE FILM / SHORT FILM / DOCUMENTARY/ Animated Features / Web Series. The submitted Movies must have the following requirements: a) Length FEATURE FILMS/WEB SERIES/ANIMATED FEATURES – max 130’00” length (one hundred and thirty minutes/seconds), including the Credits; SHORT FILM – max 30’00” length (thirty minutes / zero seconds), including the Credits; DOCUMENTARY – max 30’00” length (thirty minutes / zero seconds), including the Credits; b) Production Release The submitted Feature Films, Short Films, Documentaries, Animated movies must have to be produced Not earlier than January 1, 2025 (for Production Date is intended the ending of the moviemaking and the post-production); c) Languages If the movie has a foreign language (not Italian), must have Italian or English Subtitles.
