Tier 4
Yekaterinburg, Russia
Last verified 12 June 2026
UNKNOWN FILM FESTIVAL is the best platform for amateur filmmakers around the world that provides a stage for short films, music videos, animations, visual arts and mobile videos. The mission of the UFF is to discover the most innovative independent filmmakers and to make them
The main submission deadline for Unknown Film Festival is around 1 June 2027. Estimated from the festival's usual schedule; confirm on the official site.
Submitting to Unknown Film Festival costs from USD 3 as a rough guide. Entry fees usually rise closer to the deadline and vary by category.
No premiere requirement. Unknown Film Festival accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
Unknown Film Festival takes place in Yekaterinburg, Russia.
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