Adelaide Film Festival (AFF) will be held from 14 – 25 October 2026 and is now calling for entries. AFF is seeking feature films, feature documentary, series (single or multiple episodes), and short films made in Australia and internationally. These can be any genre or length. Films under 40 minutes are considered short films.

Submission Dates

Submissions Open: Wednesday 10 December 2026
Early Bird Deadline: Tuesday 21 April 2026
Submissions Close: Tuesday 19 May 2026
Last Chance Deadline: Tuesday 2 June 2026

Late submissions are not accepted.

Notification date: Wednesday 30 September 2026