The organizers of the ‘Sham International Short Film Festival’ have announced that registration and film submissions for the festival’s first edition in 2026 will open soon. The festival will be held under the slogan ‘With Love and Peace, Nations Are Built,’ a step aimed at supporting short films and encouraging meaningful cinematic creativity.
The festival targets young and professional filmmakers from various countries around the world, providing them with an opportunity to showcase their short cinematic works that address human, social, and cultural issues. These films contribute to reinforcing the values of peace, dialogue, and coexistence through the language of cinema as a tool for bringing peoples closer together.
The festival is scheduled to include official short film competitions, cinematic screenings, and parallel events aimed at exchanging experiences and enhancing communication between directors and those interested in short filmmaking at both the Arab and international levels.
Details regarding participation conditions, accepted film categories, and the registration mechanism will be announced in the coming period via the festival’s official platforms.
The ‘Sham International Short Film Festival’ represents a new addition to the cultural and cinematic scene, serving as a promising platform that celebrates creativity and believes in the role of art in building nations and spreading a culture of love and peace.
