Next stop for the ESFAA : the 34th Curtas Vila do Conde
The European Short Film Audience Award continues its journey… From 17 to 26 July, the ESFAA 2026-2027 programme arrives in Portugal for the 34th Curtas Vila do Conde – International Film Festival. During the festival, audiences will vote for their favourite film among 10 selected shorts. The festival’s national audience award winner will join the…
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Discover the 2026-2027 tour : 10 short films,one European journey.
The European Short Film Audience Award (ESFAA) is back for its 8th edition! After winning over audiences in their home countries, 10 award-winning European short films are hitting the road for the ESFAA 2026–2027 tour, ready to capture the hearts of 511 million Europeans 🌍 Discover the ten short films of this new tour 2026-2027…
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And the 2025-2026 award goes to… France with Two People Exchanging Saliva!
On April 27, 2026, it was the Opening Ceremony of the European Short Film Audience Award at the Brussels Short Film Festival : a key moment of the season celebrating the winners of the 2025-2026 ESFAA tour. Congratulations to Natalie Musteata and Alexandre Singh, winners with Two People Exchanging Saliva ! A year after winning…
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ESFAA 2025/2026’s next stop is… Ukraine!
From September 17th to 21th, the ESFAA 2025-2026 program will be in Ukraine for the 16th Wiz-Art – Lviv International Film Festival. Короткометражки na ESFAA: добірка #1 Films · Amour à Mort (Love To Death)Ingrid Heiderscheid // Belgium // 2024 // 26:30 minFiction (Brussels Short Film Festival – Audience Award 2024)· Zarafet ve șiddet arasında…
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ESFAA 2025/2026’s next stop is… Portugal!
From July 12th to 20th, the ESFAA 2025-2026 program will be in Portugal for the 33rd Curtas Vila do Conde – International Film Festival: PPE 1 Films · Amour à Mort (Love To Death)Ingrid Heiderscheid // Belgium // 2024 // 26:30 minFiction (Brussels Short Film Festival – Audience Award 2024)· Zarafet ve șiddet arasında (Between…
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And the 2024-2025 award goes to… France!
After a year on tour, European audiences have finally chosen the winning short film! THE MYSTERIOUS ADVENTURES OF CLAUDE CONSEIL, by Marie-Lola Terver and Paul Jousselin – voted at national level by the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival audience – is now the big winner of ESFAA, the European Short Film Audience Award.THE MYSTERIOUS ADVENTURES…
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Discover all the European films in the ESFAA’s 2025/2026 tour
A selection of the very best European short films continues its tour at the 7th edition of ESFAA. After earning the favour of their national audience, 8 short films are trying to charm the hearts of 511 million Europeans. You can now book the European Short Film Audience Award Programmes 2025-2026. The programmes include the…
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ESFAA 2024/2025’s final stop is… Belgium!
On May 3rd, 2025, during the 28th Brussels Short Film Festival, the final stage of the sixth European Short Film Audience Award will take place, revealing the winner of the 2024-2025 edition. Stay tuned and follow the updates online at http://www.bsff.be.
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ESFAA 2024/2025’s next stop is… The Netherlands!
From April 1st to 6th, the ESFAA 2024-2025 program will be in Nijmegen for the Go Short – International Short Film Festival Nijmegen: European Audience Favourites 1 Films · Vivir en un mar bravo (To Live in a Wild Sea)Guillermo F. Flórez // Spain // 2023 // 23:52 minDocumentary (ALCINE – Festival de Cine de…
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FeKK, the new festival partner
We are excited to announce that, for the 2025/2026 edition, the European Short Film Audience Award is partnering with the FeKK – Ljubljana Short Film Festival. This new collaboration allows us to expand our jury and audience into Slovenia, introducing another European country to our award’s journey. The seventh edition of ESFAA will travel through…
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