Festivals & Awards

Golden Elephant

2015

RUSSIA (August)
5th Sakhalin Film Festival „On The Edge“
www.En.sakhalinfilmfestival.ru/

AUSTRIA (June)
24th International Film Festival Innsbruck
www.iffi.at/

ROMANIA (June)
5th DREAMFEST – INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF FILMS FOR CHILDREN
www.dreamfestcinema.com/2014_RO/index_en.html

USA (May)
6th Bellingham Children´s Film Festival
www.pickfordfilmcenter.org

KENYA (May)
24th European Film Festival in Kenya (Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu und Eldoret)
www.ambafrance-ke.org/The-23rd-edition-of-the-European

EGYPT (March)
22nd Cairo International Cinema and Arts Festival for Children
www.cicachildrenfestival.com/

USA (March)
International Children´s Film Festival Portland /Maine
www.portlandchildrensfilmfestival.com/

USA (February)
1st African Film Festival Houston – Texas (HAFF)
www.houstonafricanfilmfestival.org/selections/narrative-feature

SWITZERLAND (January)
Journées de Soleure /50. Solothurner Filmtage
www.solothurnerfilmtage.ch/home/page.aspx?page_id=4019

USA (January)
Belmont World Film’s 12th Annual Family Festival
www.belmontworldfilm.org

 

2014

GERMANY (December)
4th Children´s Film Festival Freiburg
www.freiburger-kinderfilmfest.de/

INDIA (December)
3rd  Kolkata International Children’s Film Festival
www.kicff.in

TURKEY (November)
5th MALATYA International Film Festival
malatyafilmfest.org.tr/

CZECH REPUBLIC (November)
7th Juniorfest – International Festival for Children and Youth
www.juniorfest.cz/de/festival

USA (November)
3rd Boston International Kids Film Festival
bikff.org/

GERMANY (November)
25th Children´s Film Festival Cologne – Kölner Kinderfilmfest Cinepaenz
www.cinepaenz.de

ARMENIA (November)
10th INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN ARMENIA
www.rolanbf.com
*** AUDIENCE AWARD ***

GERMANY (November)
63rd Internaional Film Festival Mannheim-Heidlberg – Children´s Program
www.iffmh.de/index.php?id=4&L=1

UK (October/November)
4th FILM AFRICA RAS – Roayal African Society´s in London
www.royalafricansociety.org

GERMANY (October)
26th Children´s Film Fest Bielefeld
www.lichtwerkkino.de

USA (October)
3rd Brattleboro Film Festival in Vermont
www.brattleborofilmfestival.org/

GERMANY (October)
1st Five Lake Children´s and Youth Film Festival
www.fsff.de/home/cm/fff-2014-day/12/index.html?day=12

USA (October)
5th Silicon Valley African Film Festival in California
www.svaff.org

IRAN (October)
28th International Festival of Films for Children and Young Adults in Isfahan City
www.icff.ir/28th/pe/

GERMANY (October)
29th International Independent Film Festival Osnabrück
www.filmfest-os.de

USA (October)
6th International Film Festival Corvallis /Oregon
liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/feature-story/sixth-annual-international-film-festival-october-13-19

GERMANY (October)
14th International Children´s Film Festival Bremen
city46.de/willkommen.html

BELGIUM (October)
8th International Children´s Film Festival Brussels
www.filemon.be/en/home-2
*** SPECIAL MENTION BY THE YOUTH JURY ***

REPUBLIC OF KOSOVO (October)
1st Bridge Film Fest
www.bridgefilmfest.com/index.php?lang=al

CANADA (September)
Carrousel International du Film – Festival international de cinéma jeunesse de Rimouski
www.carrousel.qc.ca

UK (September)
10th BERWICK FILM & MEDIA ARTS FESTIVAL
www.berwickfilm-artsfest.com

BRAZIL (September)
4th Filmambiente Festival in Rio de Janeiro and Porto Alegre
www.filmambiente.com

JAPAN (August)
20th Children´s Film Festival Kyoto
www.kinder-ff-kyoto.com/index.html
*** GRAND PRIX – BEST FEATURE FILM CHOSEN BY THE CHILDREN`S JURY ***

MEXICO (August)
19th Children`s Film Festival Mexico – Mexico City
www.lamatatena.org
*** CHILDREN´S JURY AWARD – BEST FEATURE FILM ***

SOUTH KOREA (August)
16th Seoul International Youth Film Festival
www.siyff.com

SWITZERLAND (August)
8th Film Fest Malans
www.filmfestmalans.ch

USA (July)
6th ANDkids World Film Festival in Notre Dame – Indiana
performingarts.nd.edu/ANDkids

ISRAEL (July)
10th Tel Aviv International Film Festival for Children and Youth
www.cinema.co.il

MAROCCO (June)
Festival du Cinema AFRICAIN KHOURIBGA Morocco
festivalkhouribga.com/site/
*** SPECIAL PERFORMANCE AWARD FOR HENOK TADELE ***

POLAND (June)
Cracow 7th International Film Festival for Children Galicja
festiwalgalicja.pl

NORWAY (May)
2nd VERDENS BESTE – Tromsø Children´s Film Festival
www.verdensbestefilm.no

COLOMBIA (May)
CINECITA 3er Festival Internacional de Cine Y Television Infantil Y Juvenil
www.cinecitacolombia.co/es/index.html
*** CHILDREN´S JURY AWARD – BEST FEATURE FILM ***

GERMANY (May)
GOLDENER SPATZ GERMAN MEDIA-FESTIVAL
www.goldenerspatz.de

CANADA (April/May)
30th Vues d’Afrique Montréal
www.vuesdafrique.org

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (April)
1st International Children´s Film Festival Dubai
www.ciff.ae
*** AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD – BEST FILM ***

USA (April)
12th Minneapolis St-Paul International Film Festival MSPIFF
www.mspfilmfest.org

SWEDEN (April)
15th Stockholm International Film Festival Junior
www.stockholmfilmfestival.se/junior

CANADA (April)
9th Reel 2 Real International Film Festival for Youth Vancouver
www.r2rfestival.org

CANADA (April)
14th ReelWorld Film Festival Toronto
www.reelworld.ca

UK (March/April)
15th Leeds Young People´s Film Festival
www.leedsyoungfilm.com/

TUNISIA (March)
Festival International du Film pour I`Enfance et la Jeunesse de Sousse
www.fifej.com/accueil
*** CHILDREN´S JURY AWARD – BEST FEATURE FILM ***

BANGLADESH (March)
7th International Children´s Film Festival Bangladesh in Dhaka
www.cfs-bangladesh.com

USA (March)
10th NEW AFRICAN FLIM FESTIVAL – Washington, D.C.
www.transafrica.org/events

EGYPT (March)
3rd LUXOR AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL
www.luxorafricanfilmfestival.com/

CANADA (March)
18th Freeze Frame – International Film Festival for Kids of All Ages Winnipeg
www.freezeframeonline.org

SWEDEN (March)
30th BUFF – International Children and Youth Film Festival in Malmö
www.buff.se

GERMANY (February/March)
SehPferdchen Film Fest for the Generations
www.filmfest-sehpferdchen.de

USA (February)
21st PAN AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL – LOS ANGELES
www.paff.org

UK (February)
9th Glasgow Film Festival – Scotland – Youth Section
www.glasgowfilm.org/festival/information/festivals_within_the_festivals/gyff

GERMANY (January/February)
20th AFRICA ALIVE FESTIVAL
www.africa-alive-festival.de/

USA (January/February)
9th Children´s Film Festival Seattle
www.childrensfilmfestivalseattle.org

2013

POLAND (December)
31st International Young Audience Film Festival Ale Kino! Poznan
www.alekino.com
*** SPECIAL PRIZE OF THE FESTIVAL DIRECTOR ***

INDIA (November)
18th Golden Elephant International Children’s Film Festival India (ICFFI)
www.cfsindia.org

FINLAND (November)
32nd Oulu International Children´s Film Festival
www.ouka.fi/lef

UK (November)
10th Framed Film Festival for Children and Youth London
www.barbican.org.uk/film/series.asp?id=1120&show=about5

SPAIN (November)
FICI – Festival International de Cine para la Infancia y la Juventud / International Children and Youth Film Festival in Madrid
www.fici.info
*** JURY OF EXPERTS – SPECIAL MENTION ***

UK (October/November)
10th Discovery Film Festival – Scotland’s International Film Festival for Young Audiences
www.discoveryfilmfestival.org.uk

GERMANY (October)
11th Children’s and Youth Film Festival “Michel” in Hamburg
www.michel-kinderfilmfest.de

GERMANY (September)
36th International Children´s Film Festival LUCAS in Frankfurt
www.lucas-filmfestival.de/en/

SWITZERLAND (August)
8ème FESTIVAL CINÉMAS D’AFRIQUE CINÉMATHÈQUE SUISSE LAUSANNE
www.cine-afrique.ch/horizon-beautiful-fr140.html

ITALY (July)
43rd Giffoni International Children´s and Youth Film Festival
www.giffoniff.it