Applications are now open for the 31st Curtas Vila do Conde - International Film Festival, which will take place from 8th to 16th July 2023.

OSCAR® Qualifying Film Festival
Curtas Vila do Conde International Film Festival is an OSCAR® Qualifying Film Festival. The International Competition Grand Prize and the Portuguese Competition Best Film Award are eligible for consideration in the Academy Awards® Best Animation/ Best Fiction (Live Action) categories.

Vila do Conde Short Film Candidate for the European Film Awards
One of the films awarded by the jury will be chosen as a candidate for the nominations in the best short film category of the European Film Awards. held annually by the European Film Academy.

Submissions and terms through the platforms: