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Festivals in categories: First or Second Features

50 Festivals found
London
London Breeze Film Festival
United Kingdom
October
Animation Black Cinema UK Film Children and Young people Digital Documentary Environment LGBTQ+ Human Rights New Directors Short Films Women First Features First or Second Features XR
London
London Pakistani Film Festival
United Kingdom
May , October
Animation Asian Cinema UK Film Children and Young people Documentary LGBTQ+ Horror / Fantasy New Directors Short Films Student Women First or Second Features TV Episodic
London
Tibet Film Festival London
United Kingdom
October , November
Animation Asian Cinema Documentary Environment Human Rights New Directors Short Films Women First Features First or Second Features
Quezon City
QCinema International Film Festival
Philippines
November , December
Animation Asian Cinema Children and Young people Documentary Experimental LGBTQ+ General Festival Horror / Fantasy Human Rights Markets New Directors Short Films Student Women First Features First or Second Features
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Short Film Festival
United Kingdom
November
Children and Young people Dance / Music Disabilities Environment LGBTQ+ Human Rights Jewish Science General Sports Wildlife First Features First or Second Features
Detroit, Michigan (travels every year). 2026, Alaska and 2027 Nairobi, Kenya
Afrofuturist Femmes Film Festival
United States of America
October , November
Black Cinema Digital LGBTQ+ New Directors Short Films Student Women First Features First or Second Features TV Episodic
Byron Bay
Byron Bay International Film Festival
Australia
October
Animation Children and Young people Dance / Music Digital Disabilities Documentary Environment Experimental LGBTQ+ General Festival Human Rights New Directors Short Films Women First Features First or Second Features XR
Middlesbrough,
Fear Screen
United Kingdom
October , November
Horror / Fantasy New Directors Short Films Student First Features First or Second Features
Cheltenham
FilmChelt - Cheltenham Film Festival
United Kingdom
November
Asian Cinema Black Cinema UK Film Dance / Music Documentary Experimental LGBTQ+ General Festival Horror / Fantasy Human Rights New Directors Science General Women First Features First or Second Features
Beverley
Glowflare Horror Film Festival
United Kingdom
September
Animation UK Film General Festival Horror / Fantasy Short Films Student First Features First or Second Features
Entebbe
Kampala Slum Mobile Cinema festival
Uganda
November
Animation Asian Cinema Black Cinema UK Film Children and Young people Disabilities Documentary Human Rights Short Films First or Second Features
Roma
Ostia International Film Festival
Italy
August
Animation Asian Cinema Black Cinema UK Film Children and Young people Dance / Music Disabilities Documentary Environment Experimental General Festival Horror / Fantasy Human Rights Jewish New Directors Science General Short Films Student Women First Features First or Second Features