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Grimmfest 2027 Film Festival Submission Call
Festival opportunity. Deadline: 2027-03-05
- Type
- Festival
- Organizer
- Grimmfest
- Deadline
- 5 March 2027
- Where
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Compensation
- Prizes, BIFA & Méliès qualification, distribution via Grimmvision
- Disciplines
- Film, Cinema, Horror, Genre Film
About this opportunity
Grimmfest 2027 is a prestigious international genre film festival in Manchester, UK, accepting submissions for feature and short films from around the world. Selected films qualify for BIFA (British Independent Film Awards) and are eligible for the Méliès d'argent award, with potential distribution through Grimmvision. The festival runs October 7–10, 2027, and features competitive awards across multiple categories.
Who can apply
- Independent feature-length and short genre films from around the world.
- Films must have been completed after 1 January 2026.
- Must not have been publicly released online.
- Generally requires at least a Greater Manchester premiere, preferably a UK premiere.
How to apply
The application link and the full call are available to members, together with every other open opportunity ranked around your practice.
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