Tier 3
Istanbul, Turkey
Last verified 12 June 2026
The 23rd Akbank Short Film Festival is scheduled for 16 to 24 March 2027 and will present selected short films from different geographies.
No premiere requirement. Akbank Short Film Festival accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
Akbank Short Film Festival takes place in Istanbul, Turkey.
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