Open Call InShadow Festival 2027

The 19th edition of InShadow – Lisbon Screendance Festival is now accepting submissions.

We invite filmmakers, choreographers, artists and photographers from around the world to submit works that explore the relationship between dance, body, movement and the moving image.

Competition Categories

• Screendance

• Dance Documentary

• Dance Animation

• Photography

Selected works will compete for several international awards and become part of a programme that celebrates screendance in all its forms.

Submission Deadlines

• Early Bird: 4 October 2026

• Regular Deadline: 20 December 2026

• Extended Deadline: 30 April 2027