Festival overviewAbout Premios Masho 2026
Physical film festival in Cartago with submission categories including Short Films.
Premios Masho 2026 is listed on FestOrbit as a physical film festival in Cartago.
The currently listed event date is Nov 28, 2026.
For submissions, entries open Jan 15, 2026, the listed deadline is Oct 2, 2026, and the notification date is Nov 20, 2026.
Current submission categories include Short Films.
Structured runtime information currently lists Short Films up to 15 minutes.
ScheduleImportant Dates
- Call for Entries Opens
- Jan 15, 2026
- Final Submission Deadline
- Oct 2, 2026
- Notification Date
- Nov 20, 2026
- Festival Starts
- Nov 28, 2026
RecognitionAwards & Prizes
Cash Prizes: 1,443€Cash Prizes: 1,443€
EligibilityRules & Eligibility
General Rules+
Participants: Individuals over 18 years of age, whether national or international, are eligible to participate.
Theme: The short films must address the theme of people experiencing homelessness. Subtopics may include: depression, repressed emotions, childhood wounds, addictions, and other circumstances related to this situation.
Duration of the Short Film: The short films must have a minimum duration of 3 minutes and a maximum of 15 minutes.
Language: The short films must be in Spanish. If they include dialogues in other languages, they must contain Spanish subtitles.
Originality: The works may be produced specifically for this call. Or may have been created up to two years prior to this call (as long as they adhere to the stated theme).
Rights: Participants must hold the rights to use any third-party images, music, or other elements included in their short films.
Production and Delivery Format: The short films may be recorded with any device (video cameras, mobile phones, tablets, etc.).
Categories: Fiction Documentary Animation
Submission: Deadline: From January 6 to June 22, 2025. Fee: We want your path to success to be open from the start, so we’ve listened to you. This year, there will be no submission fee, so you can take this opportunity to showcase your talent to all of Hispanic America. The person listed in the registration form will be the only one contacted regarding any inquiries about the short film and/or participation.
Submission Requirements: Short films may be produced at
Current Categories, Deadlines & Fees
CategoryShort Films
The short films must address the theme of people experiencing homelessness. They may include sub-topics such as depression, repressed emotions, childhood wounds, addictions, and other circumstances related to this situation.
Current Fee—
RuntimeMaximum runtime: 15 minutes