Photo: João Brites
Call for Entries
Curtas Vila do Conde – International Film Festival is one of the most prestigious film festivals in Portugal, reaching its 33rd edition in 2025, taking place from 12 to 20 July.
Assuming as its main objective the promotion and diffusion of cinematographic and audiovisual works, selected according to quality criteria, Curtas Vila do Conde bets on the discovery of new films and directors and also on the recognised legacy of Cinema.
Short film with animations, documentaries, fiction films, experimental films and music videos, produced in 2024 or 2025, with a maximum duration of 60 minutes (exception made, limit of less than 30 minutes, for Curtinhas – youth and children; My Generation – competitive section aimed at teenagers; Take One! – student films; and video clips), preferably with subtitles in Portuguese or English, are admitted to the various competitions.
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Curtas Vila do Conde
OSCAR® Qualifying Film Festival
Goya Festival Calificador
Candidato aos European Film Awards
European Short Film Audience Award
Rules, regulations, dates and taxes
RULES & REGULATIONS
SUBMISSION FEES
- Submissions completed and paid by December 31st, 2025: 16 EUR
- Submissions completed and paid from January 1st to February 28th, 2025: 20 EUR
- Submissions completed and paid from March 1st to April 30th, 2025: 25 EUR
- Submissions Take One!: free submission
SUBMISSION DEADLINE
30 April 2025
SELECTION
31 May 2025
CONTACT
Registration
The submission of films to the festival must be made through the following platforms:
Festival
Contacts
Curtas Vila do Conde
International Film Festival
Praça José Régio, 110
4480-718 Vila do Conde
Portugal
T +351 25 2646516 / 252 643386 (National fixed network call)
E-mail: info@curtas.pt
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