Tier 2
Santiago, Chile
Last verified 12 June 2026
A member of the IAMF, the Santiago Mountain Films Festival, celebrates this year's 27th, from the 22nd - 24th October, with the best mountain adventure and cultural films from South American, and international filmmakers world-wide, for the SMFF film competition. The Mountain Films tour continues through Chile, as well as the Mountain Films tour through South America.
The main submission deadline for Santiago International Film Festival is around 1 August 2026. Estimated from the festival's usual schedule; confirm on the official site.
Submitting to Santiago International Film Festival costs from USD 9 as a rough guide. Entry fees usually rise closer to the deadline and vary by category.
No premiere requirement. Santiago International Film Festival accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
Santiago International Film Festival takes place in Santiago, Chile.
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