Full regulations: https://tiff.ro/en/regulations
Submit your film here: https://vp.eventival.com/tiff/
Filmmakers can submit films for four competitive sections: Official Competition, What’s Up, Doc?, Romanian Days and TEEN Spirit, and three non-competitive programmes: Full Moon, Supernova and No Limit.
ESSENTIALS:
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Official Competition: directors’ first or second fiction features.
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What’s Up, Doc?: first or second documentary features, including hybrid films, of at least 60 minutes. Previous fiction films do not affect eligibility.
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Romanian Days: Romanian shorts and features produced in 2026–2027. Minority co-productions screen out of competition.
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TEEN Spirit: fiction films and documentaries exploring youth experiences and culture, with a Youth Award decided by a young jury.
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Competitive entries must have had their world premiere after May 1st 2026.
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Foreign and Romanian entries in the Official Competition and What’s Up, Doc? must not have been screened in Romania.
Deadline: February 1st 2027
SUBMISSION FEES:
For international feature films:
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EUR 30 (early bird, between 20 October - 1 December 2026)
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EUR 50 (between 2 December 2026 - 1 February 2027)
Romanian films are exempt from submission fees.
