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Submissions now Closed!

A huge thank you to the 1,399 filmmakers who submitted their short films to the 2026 Norwich Film Festival.

Submissions are now closed, and we officially begin the shortlisting process. We’re incredibly excited and honoured to watch such a diverse and inspiring collection of films.

Good luck to everyone who entered – we can’t wait to share this year’s Official Selection.