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Diyarbakır, Türkiye · Est. 2023 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
The 3rd Diyarbakır International Short Film Festival, organized in Diyarbakır, Türkiye, is notable as a cultural and academic meeting point that brings together filmmakers, scholars, and industry professionals. It focuses on short-form cinema and includes fiction, documentary, experimental, and animation films, with an emphasis on supporting non-commercial short works and strengthening the visibility of Turkish cinema internationally.
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Last updated Aug 27, 2026
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2023
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