“Terminal”, “Virgin Fandango” and “Vagabond” awarded at Portuguese Animation Awards 2026 The short films were recognized in the Professional Films and Portuguese Co-production categories, receiving three awards and one honourable mention. READ MORE +
02 November 2026 “Terminal”, by Alexandre Siqueira, wins the Golden Dove at DOK Leipzig 2026 Honoured in the International Competition Animated Film, the short film qualifies for Academy Award consideration, subject to the Academy’s rules. READ MORE +
29 October 2026 “Dog Alone”, by Marta Reis Andrade, wins the European Animation Award 2026 The film was chosen by the Emile Awards jury as Best of the Best in Short Film, at the 5th edition of the awards. READ MORE +
26 October 2026 24th BOGOSHORTS selects four Portuguese Short Films for two of its Competitions Three animated films compete in the International Animation Competition, and one fiction short film competes by audience vote. READ MORE +
16 October 2026 5 portuguese films selected for PÖFF Shorts The short films by Alexandre Siqueira, Daniel Soares, João Niza Ribeiro, Marcy Page and Susa Monteiro compete in the animation and live-action categories. READ MORE +
14 October 2026 German Premiere: “Terminal” selected for DOK Leipzig 2026 Alexandre Siqueira’s short film competes in the International Competition Animated Film at the festival. READ MORE +
12 October 2026 MENA Premiere for “Vagabond” at El Gouna Film Festival Susa Monteiro’s first short-film selected for the Short Film Competition at the Egyptian festival, running from 15 to 23 October. READ MORE +
01 October 2026 North American Premiere for "A Few Things Happening By a River" at AFI Fest Daniel Soares' short film is part of the Short Film Competition at the 40th edition of the festival taking place at Los Angeles, from 21 to 25 October. READ MORE +
29 September 2026 "Dog Alone" nominated for Best Short Film at the Emile Awards 2026 The film by Marta Reis Andrade is competing in the Best of the Best in Short Film category, with the ceremony taking place on 28 October, in Kraków. READ MORE +
25 September 2026 International Premiere for "Vagabond" at Riga IFF The short film marks Susa Monteiro's debut in animation. READ MORE +
22 September 2026 Curtas Vila do Conde brings Portuguese Animation to the Illustration Festival, in France Marta Reis Andrade and João Gonzalez will attend the session where their short films will be screened this Saturday, in Lyon. READ MORE +
20 September 2026 "Terminal" receives Honourable Mention at TIFF The distinction was awarded by the Short Cuts Competition jury, in the Best Animated Short Film category, during the film's world premiere. READ MORE +