SUBMIT TO Non-competitive Sections (Iranian Residents)

Vienna Shorts 2026

23rd International Short Film Festival
May 26 – May 30, 2026


Entries are also possible for non-competitive festival sections:

  • Late Night Movies
  • International Music Videos
  • Films For Kids
  • Films For Young People

Please select a section in the form below to learn more about each category.

Films up to a length of 45 minutes and with a completion date after January 1, 2024 are accepted. The regular deadline (January 5, 2026) is the final deadline for non-competitive sections.

Please read the submission terms (English / Deutsch) carefully before filling in the form!

You will be asked to attach a scan of a photo ID (passport, drivers license etc.), that proves that the director is an Iranian resident. The submission will be reviewed and you will receive a status update as soon as it has been processed.


Basics

(English title)
(if applicable)

Stills

(up to 3 stills)
Maximum file size: 5 MB, allowed extensions: jpg or png.

Classification

(optional)

Production details

Month completed
Year completed
All films with dialogue need English subtitles. Exception: Music Videos.
(optional)

Screening

(optional)

Director

Producer

Other credits


First things first, we'll need a screener – that's the copy of your film we'll use during the selection process. The easiest way is to send a link and keep it online until the end of April (password-protected or not, totally up to you!).

Screener submission


Almost there

(optional)

Maximum file size: 5 MB, allowed extensions: jpg, png or pdf.