BARCELONA FILM FEST 2025 CALLS FOR FILM ENTRIES
The deadline for submitting official forms is February 3rd, 2025.
Our festival is an audience-oriented festival related to the SAINT GEORGE DAY (April 23rd), the International Book Day. The program of the BARCELONA FILM FEST pays homage to the cultural character of this festivity and for this reason our Official Selection programs films related to Arts (with a special focus on Literature and book adaptations) and History.
The 9th edition of the BARCELONA-SANT JORDI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL will take place from April 24th to May 2nd 2025.
We are very happy with all the guests that we have been able to bring to Barcelona in the last editions, some of them are: Meg Ryan (“What happens later”), Richard Linklater (“Hit man”), Susan Sarandon (“Thelma & Louise”), Richard Gere (“Norman”), Wim Wenders (“Paris, Texas”), Johnny Depp (“Minamata”), Isabelle Huppert (“La Daronne”), Jeremy Irons (“The Prado Museum”), Oliver Stone (“JFK revisited”), Omar Sy (“Father & Soldier”), Mike Newell (“The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society”), Mike Leigh (“Peterloo”), François Ozon (“Mon Crime”), Bertrand Tavernier (“Journey through the French Cinema”), Jeremy Thomas (“The storms of Jeremy Thomas”), J. A. Bayona (“Caída libre”) or Paola Cortellesi (“C'è ancora domani”) among others.
This is an invitation to international sales agents, distributors and producers to submit your projects. We look forward to seeing the great, interesting feature films you have, preferring: World, European and/or Spanish premières.
The call for entries is opened and you can begin the registration >> HERE
Description of the sections of our festival:
Official Selection: The Official Selection programmes films related to History and Arts, with a special focus on Literature. Preferred films for the festival are book adaptations, film productions based on or related to historical events and biopics about relevant figures. Spanish première required.
Cinema amb Gràcia: Sidebar section focused on the film genre usually forgotten by film festivals: comedies. The section collects comedies from very different countries, preferring films for wide audiences.
Zona Oberta: Non-competitive section for films that for different reasons are considered of special interest for the programme of the festival by the organization.
The films of the BCN FILM FEST programme are selected by a committee of members of the organization of the festival. Deadline for submissions is on February 3rd 2025. Before submitting your film online, please read the pre-selection Regulations and Conditions at our website.
Video highlights of the BCN FILM FEST 2024 edition >> HERE
