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OnShow International Film Festival — Inaugural Edition · 2026
Online Festival · Inaugural Edition · 2026 · FREE ENTRY
Submission deadline: November 30, 2026 at 15:00 PT.
Online showcase: December 15–25, 2026.
Organized by UOA (Union of Arts).
A place for independent stories. Submit your short film for festival consideration and a permanent, reviewed film profile.
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FREE ENTRY · Inaugural Edition · 2026
Entry to the 2026 edition is free. After review and approval, a dedicated Film Profile can display your title, poster, synopsis and director biography beyond the festival dates, with no additional publishing fee.
Full-film public playback requires a separate, optional authorization. Submission does not guarantee selection, an award or publication.
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Short films, documentaries, animation, student work, experimental cinema and AI films. Each entry is reviewed for the inaugural edition.
About the festivalKeep your story visible.
A permanent profile brings together your poster, synopsis, director information, trailer and confirmed festival results.
Browse film profilesYour film. Your rights.
Filmmakers retain ownership. Private screeners are used for review only. Public full-film playback requires a separate optional authorization.
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