Tier 3
Haugesund, Norway
Last verified 12 June 2026
Founded in 1977, KORTFILMFESTIVALEN / THE NORWEGIAN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL is Norway's largest short film festival, and the only Academy Award® qualifying film festival, with competition sections for Norwegian and International short films and documentaries, and Norwegian music
The main submission deadline for Norwegian International Film Festival is around 15 March 2026. Confirmed for the current edition.
Submitting to Norwegian International Film Festival costs around USD 19 as a rough guide. Entry fees usually rise closer to the deadline and vary by category.
No premiere requirement. Norwegian International Film Festival accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
Norwegian International Film Festival takes place in Haugesund, Norway.
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