Academy Awards Qualifying – Filmmaker Journey

Festival Category: Academy Awards Qualifying
Explore our Film Festival Rankings to understand the prestige and impact of various festivals. This guide helps you choose the right festivals to accelerate your career.

1993
The Hamptons, New York, USA

Hamptons International Film Festival

The Hamptons International Film Festival (HIFF) is one of the

1968
Sitges, Catalonia, Spain

Sitges Film Festival

The Sitges Film Festival is one of the world's leading

1996
Montreal, Canada

Fantasia International Film Festival

The Fantasia International Film Festival is North America's largest and

1953
Donostia-San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain

San Sebastián International Film Festival (SSIFF)

The San Sebastián International Film Festival (SSIFF) is one of

1947
Edinburgh, Scotland

Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF)

The Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) is the world’s longest

1981
Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF)

Providence, Rhode Island, USA

1958
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF)

The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) is one of North

1990
Stockholm, Sweden

Stockholm International Film Festival

The Stockholm International Film Festival (SIFF) is Sweden’s premier film

1991
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Heartland International Film Festival (HIFF)

The Heartland International Film Festival (HIFF) is one of the

1972
Rotterdam, Netherlands

International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR)

The International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) is one of the