Submissions

Submission OPen

The submission window for the Dublin Smartphone Film Festival 2025 is now open. Entering our eight year, we’re delighted to invite filmmakers and creators from around the world to share their work with us.

Programming

Our programming team handpicks presents a unique mix of films from around the globe, showcasing the best in mobile storytelling. We carefully create a schedule that balances genres and screening times to keep audiences engaged and excited. Our mission goes beyond just showing films; we’re dedicated to supporting our filmmaking community and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with smartphone technology.   

Catagories

We love mobile storytelling in all forms and our delighted to accept films in the following categories:

  • Best International Short Film 
  • Irish Short Film 
  • Documentary Short 
  • Music Video 
  • Animated Short
  • Young Filmmaker (16 and under)
  • New for 2025: AI Short Film 

Why Submit

Submit your film and be part of a vibrant, creative, community. We support you with feedback, champion

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