Tier 3
London, United Kingdom
Last verified 12 June 2026
The Society for Visual Anthropology screens the best of ethnographic film at the annual SVA Film and Media Festival. The next festival will be held in Baltimore March 2027. SVA members’ short films selected for the festival will be considered for a special showcase at the
The main submission deadline for Visual Anthropology Films is around 14 June 2026. Confirmed for the current edition.
Submitting to Visual Anthropology Films costs from USD 25 as a rough guide. Entry fees usually rise closer to the deadline and vary by category.
No premiere requirement. Visual Anthropology Films accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
Visual Anthropology Films takes place in London, United Kingdom.
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