Festivals: call for entries

Call for Entries – 38th Film Festival Dresden

 

FILMFEST DRESDEN is looking forward to new short films! We are now accepting submissions for the 38th festival edition in 2026.
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Call for Entries – 43rd Fajr International Film Festival

 

I'm delighted to announce that submissions are now open for the 43rd edition of the Fajr International Film Festival, taking place from November 26 – December 3, 2025, in Iran.
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SIFFA 2025: call for a programme director

 

This year Independent Film Festival SIFFA is celebrating its 10th anniversary and the 15th edition of the festival in the very heart of London - at the prestigious Piccadilly Vue Cinema. The festival will bring together Earopean Stars, filmmakers, and magical pre-Christmas atmosphere of London.
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Home Film News "Karina": Start of release in Kyrgyzstan
Monday, 20 January 2025 00:00

"Karina": Start of release in Kyrgyzstan
 
Start of release: 23.01.2025
Production: 2024, Sakha, RF, made by Marianna Siegen
World premiere: November 2024, Asian World Film Festival, LA
 
 
 
"Karina", 2024, 1'31, Sakha /Russia Federation, made by Marianna Siegen. 
"Karina" was dubbed into Kyrgyz language

Synopsis: In 2014, 4-year-old Karina Chikitova from Yakutia disappeared with her dog Naida. For 12 days, they survived the dangerous taiga without food, water, or warm clothes. Over 70 volunteers searched, losing hope until a miracle happened. Karina’s survival story showcases courage, resilience, and the powerful bond between a girl and her dog.