Screening in early 2027; our new season is open to submissions from filmmakers all over the world.
LX's ethos is to create a space where experimental art and moving image are accessible to all kinds of audiences. We are a drop-in style event with no programming; instead, we strive for our festival curation to be focused at the intersection of cinema and visual art, creating a casual environment for audiences.
Grain Urbain Film Festival, produced by the artistic community ÉQUIPE CRÉATIVE, is an international celebration of short films open to all filmmakers, regardless of age or origin. Our mission is to showcase experimental cinema that explores the aesthetics and issues of urban spaces.
In the artistic effervescence of the third edition, scheduled to take place in Paris in 2027, GRAIN URBAIN aims to be a dynamic reflection on the challenges and the diversity of urban landscapes.
Wide Open Experimental Film Festival (WOEFF) is a festival organized by the Film Department at Oklahoma City University. Inspired by Oklahoma’s wide-open landscape, we showcase experimental films that will open peoples’ eyes to the alternative forms, structures, and styles of film.
Submissions are now open for the Paris editions of Voyage in Time Film Festival.
A non-competitive, artistic film festival dedicated to independent cinema, artistic freedom, and the experience of time through film.
There are three separate Paris editions, each with its own submission and screening event. You can submit your film to any edition or to all three through FilmFreeway, with three separate opportunities to be part of the festival.
LATERALE FILM FESTIVAL is an international non-competitive festival of cinematic art organized by the Associazione Culturale Laterale.
Its aim is to highlight the most innovative aspects of contemporary audiovisual languages and to bridge the gap between artistic research and public engagement. Particular attention is given to young and independent filmmakers, as well as to self-made, no-budget works that result from individual exploration.
The eleventh edition of LATERALE will take place in Cosenza (Italy), at Cinema Italia, in August 2027.
Submission fees:
Submission fees are charged
Location:
Cosenza, Italia
Deadline:
Repeats every day 1 times. Also includes Sun Nov 29 2026, Wed Dec 30 2026, Sat Jan 30 2027, Sat Feb 27 2027, Tue Mar 30 2027, Thu Apr 29 2027.
Showcasing the best in video art, experimental film, media art, experimental documentary and animation.
Now in its 16th edition, Underneath the Floorboards has reached 10K+ views per edition, bringing artists and moving-image work to audiences around the world.
Istanbul Experimental invites filmmakers and moving-image artists to submit their work for its 8th edition, taking place in Istanbul from May 28 to June 3, 2027.
Founded in 2018, Istanbul Experimental is Türkiye's first international film festival dedicated exclusively to experimental cinema. The festival approaches experimental cinema not as a fixed genre, but as an evolving field of artistic practice, thought, and engagement with the moving image.
The Hotel is proud to present a screening of London Orbital (2002), directed by Chris Petit and Iain Sinclair, at The Cinema Museum, London on 3rd December 2026.
London Orbital is a film about the M25, the circular motorway that surrounds London in its outer edges. Commissioned by Channel 4, the film is loosely based on Iain Sinclair’s book published two years prior, which saw the author walk the entire length of the Orbital motorway over a two-year period.
“A Ghost Haunts the Cinema—Queer Ghosts, Oracles, and Witches.”
The BLONDE COBRA—Festival for Queer and Experimental Cinema—is an annual festival held every December since 2019, with a special focus on queer perspectives and experimental forms of expression.
Dates:
Friday, December 4, 2026 (All day) to Saturday, December 5, 2026 (All day)
Odds & Ends is an experimental film festival located in Charlottesville, Virginia. The festival will hold its fifth annual screening February 19 - 20 2027 at the Vinegar Hill Theatre and will be presented by Light House Studio.
