CAULDRON is an international film and video festival based in Salt Lake City that is dedicated to challenging and innovative motion-picture works in any genre or format. Unorthodox film narratives, rogue documentaries, avant-garde cinema, video mashups, abstract video art, genre-bending storytelling... We accept all categories with an eye towards innovation, iconoclasm, personal visions, and any/all unique motion picture experiences.
The Hudson Milliner Art Salon is seeking art that speaks to America—not just the political body—but the place, the culture, and the feeling, interpreted across time and by distinct peoples. America can be a frontier plain or a gilded skyscraper, and it belongs to everyone.
The call for contributions for the 2026 edition of the film studies journal Found Footage Magazine is now open, and submissions for essays, interviews, video-essays, film and book reviews will be accepted through June 1st, 2026.
Celebrating its 8th edition, Cosmic Rays Film Festival is an annual celebration of non-commercial short films that extend the idea of film as art. We are accepting submissions August 22 - November 16, 2025.
Wide Open Experimental Film Festival 2026 is seeking submissions for screenings in Spring 2026 in Oklahoma City. Regular deadline October 15; late deadline November 30.
72nd International Short Film Festival Oberhausen, 28 April – 3 May 2026 Submit now to the competitions of the 72nd International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
Submission fees:
Free submissions
Location:
Oberhausen, Germany
Deadline:
Repeats every day 1 times. Also includes Sun Jan 18 2026.
We’re seeking submissions for Exquisite Corpse, a collaborative video installation reimagining the Surrealist drawing game. Artists are invited to submit silent video works (1–3 minutes) inspired by one of 12 body parts — eyes, mouth, hair, shoulders/arms, hands, chest, belly, back, butt, genitals, legs, feet. Each piece should offer a personal, political, poetic, or abstract interpretation of the assigned part through your own aesthetic lens. Excerpts of previous work are allowed.
