Leiden Shorts
International Short Film Festival, taking place from May 29 → June 02.
FESTIVAL PROGRAMME 2026
FESTIVAL PROGRAMME 2026
FESTIVAL PROGRAMME 2026
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2026 Call for Festival Volunteers
2026 Call for Festival Volunteers
This year, Leiden Shorts Festival celebrates its 18th edition and as every year we are looking to select an amazing group of volunteers who will be our face of the festival, welcome our audience and help us make everything run smoothly. As you have previously volunteered with us, you are, of course, one of the first people to hear about the opportunity to join us again!
2026 Call for Hosts: Accommodate International Filmmakers
2026 Call for Hosts: Accommodate International Filmmakers
Are you a resident of Leiden with a spare room or a couch to offer? Are you interested in connecting with filmmakers from around the world and being a part of the vibrant cultural exchange during Leiden Shorts? If so, we invite you to participate as a host for our visiting filmmakers and get a festival pass with free access to all screenings and events!
Free RSVP: Leiden Shorts x Leiden Law Faculty
Free RSVP: Leiden Shorts x Leiden Law Faculty
RSVP: Leiden Shorts x Leiden Law Faculty: On Film, Human Rights, and Law
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Leiden Shorts is an international short film festival that explores global issues through audiovisual media, lectures, workshops, and more.
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Leiden Shorts | 930 volgers op LinkedIn. May 29 → June 02. Hosting the European Film Pitch Coproduction Forum. | Over the past 18 years, Leiden Shorts (previously known as Leiden International Short Film Experience) has become the second largest short film festival in the Netherlands with submissions from over 80 countries around the globe. During the four festival days, we screen some of the world's best new short films, alongside a colourful side program of events, lectures, workshops, parties and meetings between filmmakers, the public, and other partners. Since 2009, Leiden Shorts (formerly known as LISFE) has been run by a diverse team of expats, locals, and is powered by a team of international and Dutch volunteers.
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