Call for entries: MECAL BARCELONA INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM AND ANIMATION FESTIVAL 20161 min read

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The 18th Mecal Barcelona International Short Film And Animation Festival will take place from March 9, 2016 to April 3, 2016 and it is now calling for entries. Since its 17th edition, the festival has been selected as one of the four Spanish festivals recognised and supported by the Creative Europe MEDIA program (EU).

Filmmakers from all around the world are welcomed to contribute their short works to the festival, with unlimited number of entries allowed in four main sections: International Fiction, Animation, Oblique and Documentary. Films submitted, however, should be produced after January 1, 2014 and have the maximum length of 30 minutes.

Nine different awards from the Jury of the four sections and various sponsors and partners await the winning films, with prizes ranging from cash to filming equipments.

More details can be found at the official website or Shortfilmdepot. Regulations document can be found here.

Submission is free and closes on December 11, 2015.