We are excited to announce that submissions for the 22nd Early Bird International Student Film Festival are now open!
Student filmmakers from around the world are invited to submit their films for the 2026 competition. We are looking forward to discovering new voices and stories that deserve to be seen.
Submission deadline: September 10, 2026
Festival dates: November 1–5, 2026 | Sofia, Bulgaria
To apply, please complete the submission form available on our website. Before submitting, please make sure your film meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the Festival Regulations.
We look forward to seeing your films!